Tag: Marketing Analytics

Using Adobe Analytics as a free Data Warehouse

Adobe Analytics is, without a doubt, the most mature Digital Analytics solution we can buy today. We know and love it for the flexible data collection, superior data model and processing, as well as the phenomenal Analysis Workspace interface. I have yet to find a use case I can’t cover with the tool or a platform where it can’t be implemented. While Adobe Analytics works perfectly for the data we collect from digital experiences, companies often use many more digital tools to manage advertisements, analyze search performance, post to social media platforms, etc. Most of those tools have some form of integrated reporting feature, which can hold crucial information to monitor a company’s offsite presence. With growing online activity, this can create a situation where the people working with many tools have to switch between tools many times per day. To help manage this complexity, companies often consider using either […]

Creating Marketing Channel Stacking and Pathing Reports from Adobe Analytics with Power BI

Ever since my very first attendance, Adobe Summit is my number-one source for inspiration for new things to try out in Adobe Analytics. When the world’s leading practitioners and product experts from Adobe come together to share their knowledge, there is a lot to learn for everyone. This year, Eric Matisoff invited me to share a visualization I created in Analysis Workspace as part of the Analytics Rockstars session. However, the true Rockstar content in that session was the Tips & Tricks shared by Jenn Kunz using Excel with the Flow viz in Workspace. A followup conversation on Measure Slack then unveiled some improvements using Data Warehouse and reminded me of an approach of my own that I want to share today. Some years back I used Adobe Analytics’ Data Feeds with Elasticsearch and Grafana to analyze marketing performance beyond what Adobe Analytics has to offer. While that was a […]