Marketers have several assumptions. Long form pages don’t work. Call center employees should be measured by average time of call. Try to sell any customer that comes your way. We recently interviewed Denis Mrkva, General Manager,…
MECLABS Institute has developed a series of patented methodologies (Pat. No. 8,155,995) to help marketing, advertising and business leaders bring rigor to the way their teams think about executing marketing tactics as well as serving a…
In this article, we’ll zoom in on one example of a selection effect that might cause a validity threat and thus misinterpretation of results — running multiple tests at the same time — which increases the likelihood of a false positive.
Ever get frustrated by how far off the mark some copy or design you’ve received from your agency is? Read on for a free tool to help close the gaps your entire marketing and advertising ecosystem may have about the customer, to create more…
The BIG WIN in our marketing experimentation, whether it is conversions, revenue, leads, etc., never seems to come quick enough. I’ve been there with you. However, after running 33+ tests in 18 months with our team, I can testify there are…
People are still people. We are mostly reasonable. We hear arguments and we can change our minds. But when we hear someone making braggadocios claims, rather than trying to rationally win us over, we are naturally repulsed. Your customers…
How can you be so certain you’re creating the most effective marketing offers and messages? Simply put, no one can. However, instead of seeking an answer to your marketing challenges, what if you focused on the right question instead? And…
An email subscriber recently wrote in and asked for specific examples of five great value propositions. So, we have six specific examples to share … plus two examples showing what to avoid.
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Yes, yes. 2016 was a bad year. We get it.
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The developers were behind the game Air Patriots on almost every mobile app store talk about 5 a/b tests they ran inside their app and what they learned.
Most marketers understand that a slow page produces low conversion rates. But how significant is the correlation? Tammy Everts, Senior Researcher, SOASTA talks about her recent research on the correlation between page load times and…
Mike Loveridge is the Head of Digital Conversion Optimization at Humana. In his position, he has conducted more than 300 tests, and achieved a 70%+ win rate. In this interview, Loveridge discusses Voice of Customer data and a/b testing.
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Getting an essential decision from a manager, client, or business partner to go your way can be vital to the ultimate success of your marketing plans.
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