Description: Most businesses measure performance wrong by focusing on absolute results instead of competitive position – growing 10% feels good until you realize the market grew 15% and you actually...
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Digital Attribution Might Eff Your Brand
Description: Brands spend nearly $500 billion annually on digital advertising but rely on flawed “last-click attribution” that gives all credit to the final touchpoint before conversion, dramatically overvaluing bottom-funnel activities...
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Description: Overcoming a performance plateau by developing a clear model showing how brand-building would create a future pool of customers for performance marketing to convert. By shifting to a 60%...
See MoreThe Danger of Settling for Mediocre
Description: A candid reminder not to settle for mediocrity, both for your own standards and for the clients who trust you with their work. The speaker reflects on the importance...
See MoreAre Creative Award Winners Also Effective?
Description: Uncover the shocking truth that only 18% of creative award winners also win effectiveness awards. Learn the three creative commitments needed to bridge this gap: proper budget allocation, broad...
See MoreYour A/B Testing Gets an F
Description: Overcome the four myths that prevent marketers from running effective A/B tests. Learn why complexity, expensive software, big data requirements, and waste concerns are holding you back, plus get...
See MoreDecision making & being in the messy middle
Description: Abandon the outdated marketing funnel and embrace the messy reality of how people actually make decisions. Learn why 65% of people can’t remember Super Bowl ads, how to plan...
See MoreA Guide to Meaning Making and Expanding Your Pop Culture Horizons
Description: Discover why everything has meaning—even in pop culture moments dismissed as trivial—and how to read between the lines to uncover deeper insights. Learn practical ways to apply lateral thinking,...
See MoreYour Brain is Stuck on Autopilot
Description: Understand why 95% of human decisions happen without conscious thought and how to leverage this for more effective marketing. Explore the two-system brain model, learn about cognitive biases that...
See MoreHow the Advertising Brain Turned Sour.
Description: Discover how modern advertising has lost its effectiveness by favoring left-brain performance tactics over right-brain brand building. Learn the neuroscience behind attention and memory, why current advertising fails to...
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