Who doesn’t like Maverick? Or were you team Iceman? Just kidding, we’re not going to discuss a 36-year-old movie. Instead, we will talk about is how using unorthodox techniques,...
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Making Better Decisions with Data Pt.1 (S1-E010-01)
Data plays an integral role in every aspect of our lives. From science to marketing, engineering to education, data is the basis for better decision-making and more effective action...
Using Benchmarks to Win More Business Pt. 1 (S1-E007-01)
I’d like to share with you how to design a winning campaign and find the right consumer. We know the best predictor of the future is the past. This...
Experiential Measurement Pt. 3 (S1-E006-03)
In our last two posts, we talked about two of three questions that we believe are the foundations of measuring experiential marketing. First, we make sure we are reaching...
Experiential Measurement Pt. 2 (S1-E006-02)
Last time, we introduced the idea that there were three questions that are fundamental to measuring experiential marketing. The first question is, “How often am I reaching the right...
Experiential Measurement Pt. 1 (S1-E006-01)
I’d like to share with you something that really gets to the heart of PortMA’s methodology when tasked with the challenge of measuring experiential marketing. There is a core...
Interview with Andy Plax (S1-E004-E005)
I recently had a chance to speak with Andy Plax. Andy is a partner at Network Ninja and has been there for 20 years. Network Ninja has a tool...
Sample Size Is Important
Asking consumers to participate in a short set of questions after an amazing event can be a downer sometimes. Why can’t we just have a great time with our...
How Event Marketing Data Collection Efforts Can Make or Break Your Study
We have been monitoring data collection efforts for an experiential program that has spanned the course of about six months. This program is activating across more than a dozen...
How Consumer Survey Data Can Help Inform Sampling Strategy To Improve Program Impact
We are currently working on a nationwide sampling program that focuses on different liquors. Our recent round of reporting focused on one brand. We looked for differences in consumer...