Finding new customers is getting more expensive and more competitive, especially as audiences become saturated and marketing costs rise. That’s why smart brands are shifting away from broad-based targeting and embracing precision growth strategies that focus on finding more people who look and act like their best customers. This approach is called look-alike modeling, and… Read more »
A great marketing model can be one of your most powerful tools. It helps you identify high-value customers and target prospects more efficiently. But even the most sophisticated model isn’t meant to last forever. Over time, the data behind your model and the market itself changes. When that happens, your model’s accuracy, stability, and reliability… Read more »
How Smarter Targeting Improves Every Part of Your Campaign Marketers often judge success by the obvious metrics: open rates, clicks-through-rates, and impressions. But activity doesn’t always equal impact. Real ROI comes from knowing your audience and focusing your efforts where they’ll deliver the most. When you do it well, the benefits don’t stop at one… Read more »
The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, is the idea that 80% of your outcomes come from 20% of your effort. In marketing, it’s not just a theory. We see this play out over and over again that a small slice of an audience is responsible for the majority of a campaign’s success,… Read more »
If you’re like many marketers today, you’re under pressure to produce results and fast. You’ve got a shrinking budget, a growing list of campaign channels, and a boss (or client) who wants to see measurable ROI. But even if you have the best creative and media mix, your campaign won’t succeed if you are talking… Read more »
If your data models are falling flat, it doesn’t mean that your data list is bad, but rather, there’s something going underneath the surface. At Analytic Marketing Partners, we created Super Variables™ to unlock the full power of your data. These proprietary, spatial variables are designed to supercharge your models, so you can target more… Read more »
By mid-summer, many brands are already ramping up communication in anticipation of Q4. Holiday catalog preparation, pre-season sales, and loyalty program pushes are all ramping up, but there’s a hidden risk in all that extra outreach: customer fatigue. When customers get hit with too many messages such as emails, social ads, mailers, and texts, they… Read more »
If Q4 feels like a sprint you didn’t train for, you’re not alone. Between holiday promotions, year-end reporting, and tightening budgets, marketing leaders are under more pressure than ever to prove ROI. The secret to staying ahead? Smarter data decisions – starting now. Q4 success really begins in Q3. With the right tools, you can… Read more »
As you step into Q2, now is the perfect time to review Q1 marketing efforts and assess how well your campaigns have been performing. A thorough analysis of your data, including campaign match backs, can provide valuable insights to guide your strategy moving forward. Here’s how to effectively evaluate your Q1 performance and refine your… Read more »
Direct mail remains one of the most effective ways to reach customers. It offers a tangible, impactful way to engage with your audience, but in an era where customers expect relevance and personalization in every interaction, how can printers stay competitive and deliver a truly targeted campaign? The answer lies in data modeling. Data analytics… Read more »
