Amazon Prime & Data Analytics

09/20/20 • 5 min

Managerial Analytics: Powering Your Career

Amazon is a wonderful business model to study. One specific area as a marketer that appeals to me is its ability to create ways to expand its data sets on its customers. Amazon uses its excellent Prime service as a way to collect that valuable data - and increase the basket value of products that its Prime customers will buy over time. Smart marketing.
Co-author of "The New Marketing Analytics" David Dirks discusses his observations & insights on data & managerial analytics in his short podcast sessions. You can reach him at:
[email protected]

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Loyalty Programs & Data Analytics

What's the most valuable but under-utilized data in most businesses? Their customer service data! Organizations that collect customer service data very often don't think to mine it for insights and use it as one data set to integrate into other data sets to find key trends and insights.
Loyalty programs are the most common tools used by business owners to keep there customers coming back for more. In this segment, Dave discusses some insights on how to think about loyalty programs in the context of customer analytics.
Co-author of "The New Marketing Analytics" David Dirks discusses his observations & insights on data & managerial analytics in his short podcast sessions. You can reach him at:
[email protected]

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Where Will The Next Gen of Data Scientists & Analysts Come From?

From my estimation, we are woefully under-preparing the current and next generations of data-oriented employees. Dave discusses his concerns about the shortages of data experts - including his idea to have junior and senior high school academic programs include options for students to get acquainted with data analytics in all its forms. Getting our high schools and community colleges to take on the educational agenda for the next gen of data scientists and analysts may be the answer.
Co-author of "The New Marketing Analytics" David Dirks discusses his observations & insights on data & managerial analytics in his short podcast sessions. You can reach him at:
[email protected]