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The adstock effect in marketing: Why your ads keep working after you stop paying for them
February 19, 2026

The adstock effect in marketing: Why your ads keep working after you stop paying for them

Your favorite song doesn’t stop playing in your head the moment you turn off the radio. It lingers, sometimes for hours or days, influencing your mood and behavior long after … Continued

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Return on marketing investment: How to calculate and improve your marketing ROI
February 18, 2026

Return on marketing investment: How to calculate and improve your marketing ROI

A chef doesn’t guess which ingredients make a dish successful. They measure, taste, and adjust. Similarly, smart marketers don’t throw budget at campaigns hoping something sticks. They measure return on … Continued

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What is a good marketing efficiency ratio?
February 17, 2026

What is a good marketing efficiency ratio?

A bakery owner who only counts register transactions misses half the story: the customer who bought a croissant today because they smelled fresh bread walking past yesterday, or the coffee … Continued

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Why traditional MMMs can’t avoid baseline leakage (and why that matters)
February 17, 2026

Why traditional MMMs can’t avoid baseline leakage (and why that matters)

In our previous article, we introduced baseline leakage: the systematic error that occurs when marketing mix models incorrectly attribute revenue from seasonal demand, trends, or external events to marketing campaigns. … Continued

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Is second-party data the marketing measurement middle ground?
February 16, 2026

Is second-party data the marketing measurement middle ground?

Your brand just spent six figures on a flashy awareness campaign. The creative team is celebrating. The C-suite is asking questions. And you’re staring at attribution data that tells you… … Continued

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How to collect zero-party data: Strategies and best practices
February 16, 2026

How to collect zero-party data: Strategies and best practices

Think about the last time you filled out a “Find Your Perfect Product” quiz. You spent a few minutes answering questions about your preferences, and in return, you got personalized … Continued

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What is MER marketing and why finance teams demand it
February 11, 2026

What is MER marketing and why finance teams demand it

Your performance marketing campaigns show strong ROAS across Google Ads, Meta, and TikTok. Your dashboard proves every channel is hitting efficiency targets. But when you walk into the quarterly business … Continued

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Zero-party data vs first-party data: Understanding the difference and why both matter
February 11, 2026

Zero-party data vs first-party data: Understanding the difference and why both matter

Imagine you’re getting to know someone new. They might tell you directly: “I love hiking and I’m vegetarian.” That’s them volunteering information. Or you might notice they always order salads … Continued

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Is marketing efficiency ratio (MER) truly a helpful metric?
February 10, 2026

Is marketing efficiency ratio (MER) truly a helpful metric?

Marketing efficiency ratio (MER) attempts to capture your entire marketing ecosystem. The simplicity is appealing, but does it provide meaningful guidance?

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Understanding marketing efficiency ratio (MER): A complete guide
February 9, 2026

Understanding marketing efficiency ratio (MER): A complete guide

When most marketers look at their campaign dashboards, they see dozens of different metrics competing for attention. Click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, return on ad spend. Each number … Continued

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