I spent some time yesterday thinking about the following: If I wanted to be a data-driven marketer, what would that look like?. Fortunately, I have a dusty old book on an office bookshelf called, Data-Driven Marketing: The 15 Metrics Everyone in Marketing Should Know. Author Mark Jeffery from the Kellogg School of Management lists out the 15 things that marketing executives … [Read more...] about A Marketing Metrics Cheat Sheet for Data-Driven Marketers
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How to Become a Data-Driven Marketer
Data-Driven Marketing. Given all the references to data-driven marketing in the marketplace, one has to assume that there is no one single definition of the word. Lisa Arthur, CMO of Teradata Applications, took a stab at defining it for the Economist Group in early 2014: Data-driven marketing is the process of collecting, analyzing and executing on insights from unstructured … [Read more...] about How to Become a Data-Driven Marketer
5 Ways You Can Get More From Your Data
A digital marketer needs a mix of skills to be successful. But the difference between successful marketing campaigns and missteps often comes down to how you leverage digital marketing tools to collect, organize and analyze campaign data. Whether you're a digital marketing pro or new to the field, there are some best practices that you should keep in mind. The exact methods and … [Read more...] about 5 Ways You Can Get More From Your Data
How to Increase Your ROI with Data-Driven Content
Most businesses know that content is a must-have in marketing. And not just any content. Good content. While creating compelling content takes times, the pay-offs can be huge. When you add data-driven insights into your content marketing strategy, the rewards are even bigger. Based on a 2015 Content Marketing Trends survey, check out these ways B2B and B2C marketers are using … [Read more...] about How to Increase Your ROI with Data-Driven Content
Do Your Customers Hide Their Data?
Personal data has an image problem. People are increasingly wary of handing over their details to websites particularly when they have no intention to engage long term. Many marketers set out to obtain email addresses, yet do very little to ensure the email addresses they get are valid. This is the beginning of a vicious circle for the business theyre working for. Why? Trust … [Read more...] about Do Your Customers Hide Their Data?