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23 February 2012
Google, Search History, Personalization and Bubbling
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If you use Google and are worried by either the amount of data it captures about you, the amount of personalization it does or its consolid...
26 November 2011
Microsoft, iPads and the Innovator's Dilemma
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This article was motivated by listening to Episode 44 of Hypercritical , the episode of John Siracusa ‘s weekly podcast that focused on t...
19 May 2011
The Queen's Hall of Shame
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[NOTE: I'm very happy that Andy Catlin, the Marketing Manager at the Queen's Hall, has taken time to respond to this post in the c...
29 March 2011
New Uplift Modelling Theory Paper Available
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There is a new paper available for download discussing the theory of uplift modelling. It is available here . This paper, for the first ...
11 February 2011
1 + 1 = 2? Nokia and Microsoft Better Hope Not
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There's a lot of topical interest in the decision by Nokia and Microsoft to form a partnership around Windows Phone 7. From a UK per...
08 February 2011
Demand Generation: the Salad Shooter (Bloom County)
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Back in the day (a mere 22 years ago, it seems) The Guardian ran the "holy trinity" of cartoon strips daily—"If...", by...
01 February 2011
How to Lose a Customer (Part 1)
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Regular readers of this blog will know that the primary focus of The Scientific Marketer is customer analysis as it pertains to marketing. ...
27 January 2011
Hypertargeting and Augmented Reality
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I ran across this video a few years ago, and hadn't thought about it much since. It's a sort of Brazil meets How to Get Ahead i...
16 January 2011
If calling a person were like calling a company . . .
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If you can't see the film, try visiting http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/8269827
14 January 2011
Things Real People don't Say About Advertising
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Things Real People don't Say About Advertising is great.
10 January 2011
If books were like e-books
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22 December 2010
Coupon Code (from xkcd)
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The always excellent xkcd has turned his attention to couple codes, allowing the Scientific Marketer to run its first guest entry. Hat...
20 December 2010
Cross-post: del.icio.us, the Social Web and FluidDB
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I generally try to keep my various interests segregated into different blogs. But I think a cross-post is worthwhile in this case. Apologie...
15 September 2010
Quickly and Easily
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13 September 2010
Cartoon Index
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Quickly and Easily Volumes (15 September 2010) Exceptionally High Call Volumes (13 September 2010) 371% (14 August 2010) Te...
Exceptionally High Call Volumes
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Uplift Talk, Predictive Analytics World
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I'll be speaking about Uplift Modelling at Predictive Analytics World in London on 15th November. The talk abstract is here .
14 August 2010
371%
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07 June 2010
Teasers
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How can someone who writes a blog with the title The Scientific Marketer possibly argue against companies doing everything possible t...
19 May 2010
The First Cameron Cabinet (Annotated; Final; Venn)
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The Guardian's datablog published a breakdown of the cabinet , which has now been updated to include all 29 members and attendees. The ...
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