Marketing Experiments Episodes

We were lucky to talk with Kelly Worthham and Ton Wesseling, both experts in decision science and experimentation.We cover the transition from traditional conversion rate optimization (CRO) to broader growth engineering, organizational transformation for better decision-making, and the impact of AI on experimentation.

Ever wonder how Walmart, Kroger, Home Depot, and Instacart are different from a guy in a trench coat? They ask for consent before exposure! Join Simon and Jim as they dive into the often misunderstood world of retail media networks with Sky Frontier, EVP at Incremental. Discover why retail media is the Wild West of advertising, how it's moving up the funnel, and the unique challenges it poses. Learn about Sky's journey from philosophy to advertising, and why your branded search strategy might need a rethink. Plus, we tackle Amazon's recent Google Shopping mystery – did they just pull off the greatest experiment of all time?

Have you ever been told by some smug data scientist that you just need to run a randomized controlled trial to understand the true incrementality of a paid media channel? Just run a power analysis to understand your sample size requirements, right? Were you left with questions about specifically how to do that? In this episode, we talked with Nick Stoltz, Chief Strategy Officer at Measured - an incrementality testing and media optimization platform. We go beyond the "what" and "why" of testing, ...

A lot of marketers are familiar with A/B testing, usually with regards to website testing and conversion rate optimization. But there’s another kind of testing that marketers are becoming more interested in lately, and that’s testing of the marketing itself. It goes by many names - randomized controlled trials, geo-lift experiments, conversion lift studies, holdout testing - maybe you’ve heard of these? But maybe you weren’t sure where to start with them? Elea Feit is here to help! She has...