In our LAST POST, we shared a process that we’ve been using here at PortMA for assuring quality in the data. Now I’d like to talk about the Message-to-Market...
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Marketing Is All About The Message (S1-E003-01)
We’ve been using a data analysis process for quite some time here at PortMA, and I think it’s worth sharing how we do it and why we think it’s...
How to Tell the Future (S1-E002)
Numbers are abstract. They are figments of our imagination. We use them to make sense of the universe. They are the basis for our method to tell the future....
How to Implement Sales Tracking Solutions
It’s common for marketing teams to come across tracking and CRM challenges when calculating the ROI for their brand or service. Some common challenges include having a long sales...
In-Store Sampling Benchmarks Report for Experiential Retail Marketing
The consumer exit interviews were immediately conducted onsite after an experiential engagement at a retail venue. In-store/Retail sampling is categorized as an intercept event that takes place at any...
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...
Calculating the Dollar Value of Experiential Marketing Impressions (S1-E000-04)
How do I translate impression counts into a legitimate dollar value of experiential marketing impressions? All of those impression categories (i.e., Mobile, Onsite, and Word-of-Mouth) counted methodically and reliably...
How to Include Word Of Mouth Impressions (S1-E000-03)
The third area of experiential marketing impression counting that we want to bring to your attention is Word Of Mouth impressions or the viral spread of impressions generated from...