January 20, 2022 -
Hi All, and thanks for coming to check out some Napkyn content as you kick off your new year. If you keep an eye on us, you’ll know it’s been a pretty exciting last few months. I’m an employee for the first time in 13 years, which is a bit of a trip. Frankly i’m […]
January 17, 2022 -
This, as most things do, seemed like a very funny way to think about what we may expect in 2022. Or, as I say, ‘Smells Like Data Science’. I feel like this is the year that companies are going to embrace machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). Especially with privacy changes and the eventual […]
January 6, 2022 -
Before I begin, I’d like to credit Danial Nakhaeinia as co-author of this post, he’s who I mean when I reference my favourite data scientest about the mid-way point. So, anyone who knows me, knows I have been ensconced in the attribution world for over a decade. Taking a step back – Attribution, we’ll keep […]
December 15, 2021 -
NEW YORK, OTTAWA, Dec. 15, 2021 – Analytics and measurement pioneer Napkyn Analytics announced today that it is joining Kepler Group, the global digital services provider that’s part of the kyu Collective alongside companies such as IDEO, Sid Lee and SYPartners. The deal unites two of the most data-driven firms in marketing to help clients […]
December 3, 2021 -
I came across this article over the weekend, ‘Peacock Strikes Direct Access DSP Deals With The Trade Desk, Yahoo‘. It struck me as interesting. Could this describe the perfect storm of all things that have been happening and a glimpse into what is to come with advertising and marketing? What has been happening? For a […]
November 30, 2021 -
Realtime lets you monitor activity on your app or website site as it happens. It lets you see not only how users enter the conversion funnel, but how they behave once they’re there, for example: The number of users during the last 30 minutes (per minute). Users by source, medium, or campaign: Where your users are […]
November 22, 2021 -
Heuristics. That’s a good word – a practical way of solving a problem that produces a, potentially not optimal, solution but is good enough based on constraints. The reason I love this word is because, back in the day (pre-machine learning), that (Advanced Heuristics) was a setting option that web analytics software ClickTracks, had and […]
November 10, 2021 -
Last week, Joy Brazelle reviewed some of the new features in Google Ads. If you missed the post, you can read it here. Today, we’re going to focus more on the “How To” side of things for one of the new features, Tag Assistant Support. . Tag Assistant helps confirm your conversion tags are working […]
November 8, 2021 -
So, let’s not go back to the beginning of (PPC) time – but it is quite fascinating, in case you want a little trip down Wikipedia memory lane – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Native Hindsight being 20/20, you have to have known that automation/AI/ML was always going to be the way of paid search – especially for Google. Think […]
November 5, 2021 -
Yesterday, I attended the GMP’s 13th Women in Tech (#RealTalk) “Own Your Truth event to promote women empowerment & diversity across the industry. It focused on how the power of storytelling helps you hone your authentic voice while driving deeper connections with those around you. I didn’t really know what to expect going into this, […]
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