Ana-Laura Zain

How Can We Use AI To Measure Performance Marketing Results More Accurately?

This is article #3 in a series aimed at helping marketing leaders understand and maximize the AI opportunities in Performance Marketing. ●  Article #1: From Hype to Impact: Quantify the AI Opportunity in Performance Marketing ●  Article #2: How Can We Leverage First-party Data and AI to Help Us Acquire New, Loyal, and Profitable Customers? […]

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Leveraging AI & First-Party Data to Acquire New, Loyal, and Profitable Customers

This is the second article of a series of blog posts where we review the full landscape of the opportunities for incorporating AI in your performance marketing strategy. Hard truth: If you’re using AI bidding systems like Google Performance Max out-of-the-box, you are likely overspending on acquiring existing, low-value customers.  Advanced bidding systems do a

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From Hype to Impact: How CMOs Can Leverage the AI Opportunity in Performance Marketing

The recession and changes in consumer buying behavior have led to financial struggles for many retailers. Budgets are tightening, and the boardroom and C-Suite are carefully reviewing marketing investments. New CMOs are under pressure to deliver quick wins and establish strategic priorities as soon as possible to improve profitability. With AI disrupting performance marketing, from

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How New Look Adapted its Microsoft Ads Strategy to Grow Channel Revenue 257%

New Look, a leading fashion retailer, successfully shifted its business model to emphasize digital with the pandemic. Its mission statement describes how today’s approach reflects a “changing retail landscape and a world of new customers, new challenges, and new opportunities.” This statement also reflects New Look’s and Crealytics’ joint strategy: to focus performance advertising on breaking into

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Incrementality in Performance Advertising

This series tackles a red-hot conundrum in multi-channel marketing acquisition: incrementality. The topic isn’t new. In fact, retailers have struggled with its premise for over 100 years. John Wanamaker founded a successful department store back in 1888. He ploughed lots of money into advertising, and his observation remains just as relevant today. “Half the money

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Predictive CLV: What are New Customers Really Worth?

Optimizing your campaigns for a fixed (average) CLV will improve your company’s long-term health. But predictive CLV goes even further. This article explains how foreseeing the value of new customers individually – and using machine learning to mine signals like age, location and gender – can help focus your ad spend on the most profitable

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