Occam's Razor

JANUARY 8, 2018

If you are a reader of my newsletter, The Marketing < > Analytics Intersect , you’ve seen me apply it to metrics (last TMAI was on Bounce Rate), reports, frameworks and more. I ADORE The New Yorker magazine. Had it been tested? This just told me how to access the magazine anytime, anywhere! :). I re-focused.

Sales 133

Sales Predictive Analytics Insurance Data Warehouse 133

Sisense

MAY 18, 2021

However, as Deven states, avoiding data insights and going with your gut is like choosing all the wrong answers on a test despite your professor giving you the right ones. Mistake #3: Making vanity metrics your main event. Vanity metrics ebb and flow like a tidal wave, meaning they can easily consume your marketing efforts.

Marketing 52

Marketing Data Analytics Analytics Metrics 52

datapine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Ramon Ray , tech evangelist and founder of Smart Hustle Magazine, wrote about how to best present your data to a wide audience. If the report is more exploratory in nature, you may want to include more granular data and options to interact with the data. When creating your plan, it is crucial to select the right KPIs.

Reporting 127

Reporting Visualization Dashboards KPI 127

Occam's Razor

JUNE 1, 2010

Or for that matter magazines or newspapers or radio. Leverage powerful metrics like Loyalty, Recency , Brand Perception , Task Completion Rate , Size of Second Level Network , Competitive Share of Voice and more. These are not "loser" metrics like visits and pageviews! Television. Yet we accept it. You can fail faster!

Marketing 92

Marketing Measurement Advertising Metrics 92

datapine

AUGUST 29, 2022

With that in mind, we have prepared a list of the top 19 definitive data analytics and big data books, along with magazines and authentic readers’ reviews upvoted by the Goodreads community. By using the right metrics, you can determine which products or services to focus on or build – and how to market them.

Big Data 263

Big Data Data Analytics Analytics Data mining 263

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 9, 2012

If you are doing lame stuff, why try harder in an analytics context by asking for Economic Value or Visitor Loyalty or Conversation Rate or a thousand other super powerful and insightful metrics ? How good can it possibly feel to do unimaginative things that barely even worked on TV/radio/magazines/catalogs?

Marketing 140

Marketing B2B Measurement Risk 140

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

. + Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Onsite Behavior Key Metrics Analysis. I tend to use Hitwise a lot less, or not at all, because it is a very hard to use, it is slow, the UX/UI, metrics and reports have not really evolved over the years. Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Visitor/Audience Type Profile Analysis.

Metrics 155

Metrics Reporting IT Advertising 155

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Higher Order Bits: Human vs. Business, Success KPIs, S-T-D-C Framework, MoR Test. Success Metrics. In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value. I believe the best way to measure success is to measure the above four metrics (actual interaction/action/outcome).

B2B 167

B2B Metrics Testing Recreation/Entertainment 167

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. It is a really good metric. There are many spectacular reasons for why Like (and +1s, Followers) is a horrible metric.

Marketing 166

Marketing Metrics Advertising Measurement 166