Episode description

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Lew’s Background and Journey in Data (1:06)
• Attribution Challenges (2:16)
• Attribution War Stories (8:09
• Defining Attribution (12:32)
• Complexities of Attribution (16:08)
• Multi-Touch Attribution Challenges (21:31)
• Campaign Creation Difficulties (23:27)
• UTM Parameters Explained (26:01)
• Challenges in Data Extraction (31:17)
• Transforming and Merging Data (36:28)
• Behavioral Data and Identity Resolution (40:29)
• Hierarchical Structure of Campaigns (44:03)
• Challenges of Data Consistency (49:38)
• Mitigating Freeform Data Issues (52:21)
• Creating Unique Join Keys (55:30)
• The Importance of Defining Requirements (58:42)
• Final Thoughts and Takeaways (1:00:39)

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