Module 4: Market Research, Metrics and Analytics Flashcards
marketers gather info they need to gain insight and implement well-designed and executed marketing programs through
market research
used to track performance
metrics
used to analyze and interpret data
analytics
the systematic design, collection, analysis, and reporting of data relevant to a specific marketing situation
market research
market research can be conducted either
internally or externally
is not perfect at explaining consumer behaviour
market research
reduces the risk and uncertainty of making poor business decisions
market research
set of procedures and processes for collecting, sorting, analyzing and summarizing marketing info on an ongoing basis to help manage data
marketing information system (MIS)
numeric data collected and grouped to track performance
metrics
help track the success of a marketing program
metrics
what makes marketing a science rather than a suppersitition
measurement
metrics give you insights to overcome
unpredictability
metrics are selected based on
company protocols
percentage of sales volume for a product relative to the entire sale volume of the category in which it competes
market share
shows how well a brand’s sales are developed in a region relative to the region’s pop size
brand devlopment index (BDI)
percentage of total brand sales in a particular region relative to the percentage of the country’s pop in that region
brand development index
massive amount of data from traditional and online sources that are used for ongoing analysis
big data
big data is broken into 4 dimensions
volume, velocity, variety, veracity
is constantly changing, in real time, making it hard for marketers to manage and use
big data
shows hos customer behave on the oath-to-purchase
data
2 main types of data
structured data
unstructured data
easily tagged and stored in a uniform database
structured data
can’t be easily categorized as it comes from images, videos, audios, etc.
unstructured data
stats, numbers, dates, ages, financial info, and fixed survey responses are examples of
structured data
process of taking metrics and applying smart thinking and technology to make better business decisions
analytics
helps answer questions, provide customer insight and predict patterns
analytics
simplest form of analytics
descriptive analytics
focuses on what happened in the past
descriptive analytics
measurement and analysis of website data
web analytics