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Understanding How Organizations Can Measure Digital Success

Tanveer Naseer

Regardless of how it’s asked, “are we earning a return for our digital dollars” is a “hot button” marketing question poised by leaders, management and operating staff. Some measurements become indicators that help with operating and strategic direction. Other measurements provide hard ROI data.

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How Top Brands Pull Customers into Orbit

Harvard Business Review

They spend their time sighting targets (through customer segmentation), calibrating trajectories (by optimizing marketing mix), loading ammunition (with messages and offers), firing their weapons (with marketing campaigns), and celebrating successful strikes (from sales). Traditional brands are like artillery.

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Two Terms Marketers Need for Today's Media Landscape

Harvard Business Review

To find the right marketing mix, we have to look at four elements of the modern media experience: 1. Understanding how the audience consumes the medium is core to understanding what type of advertising they will best embrace. But there''s a catch to this (there is always a catch, isn''t there?). The Consumer. The Platform.

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