Category: Data

  • IBM THINK 2019 Day 3 Recap: Reducing Bias with IBM

    In today’s IBM THINK 2019 Day 3 Recap, we look at the problem of bias in AI and machine learning, the three locations in the development process where bias can creep in, and how IBM helps us mitigate bias with two key products, Fairness 360 and IBM Watson OpenScale. Learn more: – Fairness 360 (open…

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  • IBM THINK 2019 Day 2 Recap: The Next Frontier

    In this video, learn 5 key takeaways from day 2 of IBM THINK 2019 on the topics of finding more AI/ML talent, the use of personas in an AI work, digital transformation and its relationship to AI, finding new opportunities for innovation, and perhaps the meaning of life itself with quantum computing. Can’t see anything?…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Qualitative Data Analysis

    Dave asks, “How do you interpret the “why”, i.e. if you see data that says actions were taken (or not) how do you determine WHY those actions were taken so you can replicate or avoid those specific marketing tactics moving forward?” No analytics tool focused on gathering “what” data – meaning, what happened – is…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: How Analytics Indicates When To Change Tactics?

    Jennifer asks, “How do I know, based on my analytics, when it’s time to change tactics?” For questions like this, we look outside of marketing to a discipline that is supremely well-practiced in changing tactics as soon as indicators go sour: financial trading. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of techniques for quickly spotting trends…

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  • I Ask, You Answer: Buy AI For Marketers, Second Edition

    Reversing the script today. Iโ€™m asking, and youโ€™ll answer: please buy a copy of AI For Marketers, Second Edition. Why? Whatโ€™s in it for you? This is a book to help marketers understand machine learning and how it applies to your work. Youโ€™ll learn what AI is and isnโ€™t, the kinds of marketing problems it…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Insider Secrets for Marketing?

    Vincent asks, “What’s the one insider secret for marketing you’d never put in a tweet or a YouTube video, the kind of secret sauce that you withhold for everyone but your best clients?” If the work I do with Trust Insights were cooking, I give away the utensils and the ingredients. Customers pay for the…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Affordable Marketing Analytics Tools for Small Businesses?

    Julie asks, “What are the best affordable analytics tools for small businesses and solopreneurs?” In this video, we’ll walk through the Google Marketing Platform as the platform of choice, plus give you a decision to make: time or money. Also mentioned besides Google Analytics: Hubspot CRM Agorapulse Talkwalker R Studio Tableau Public FTC Disclosure: links…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Using SEO Data for Social Media?

    Emma asks, “How can you use SEO data for social media?” In this video walkthrough, we’ll examine two different types of keyword analysis to show how SEO data can guide social media content creation, focusing on a landscape analysis and a keyword analysis of competitors to know what your audience cares about most – and…

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  • Learn How to Scale Social Media at the HELLO Conference

    I’ll be speaking at the HELLO Conference the week after Social Media Marketing World, so if you can’t make the journey to San Diego, come spend the day with myself, Katie Robbert, Mark Schaefer, and many others in New Jersey. I’ll be talking about scaling social media; we marketers have a limited number of hours…

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  • You Ask, I Answer: Creativity and Solving Data Problems?

    Stephan asks, “Do you create space for creativity and intuition to help uncover new ways to use data?” This is a fantastic question; in many cases, the creativity doesn’t come from the data, but from knowledge of our tools. There’s a martial arts exercise I was taught years ago that applies well here for solving…

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