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What is the primary distinction between first-party data and third-party data?
Which factor is emphasized as critical for successful digitization of business practices according to McKinsey?
Which of the following is NOT considered a step in the Supply Chain Management process?
What does the term 'customer journey' describe?
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Which of the following metrics primarily measures customer retention and satisfaction?
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How are cookies primarily used in website functionality?
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What is an essential component of the SEO process focused on improving the relevance of website content to user queries?
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Which of these is NOT a common problem encountered in organic search optimization?
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What does the query performance metric 'conversion rate' signify?
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Which aspect is considered part of website effectiveness that directly impacts user interaction and satisfaction?
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Study Notes
First vs. Third-Party Data
- First-party data is collected directly from customers by a company. For example, customer information collected through loyalty programs or online purchases.
- Third-party data is purchased from external sources, such as demographic information from a data broker.
Value Proposition
- Clearly states the benefits a product or service offers to customers.
- Ex: A fitness app's value proposition might be "Personalized workout plans and progress tracking to help you achieve your fitness goals."
Value Chain
- The series of activities involved in creating a product or service, from raw materials to delivery to the customer.
- Ex: A smartphone manufacturer's value chain includes research and development, component sourcing, assembly, distribution, and customer service.
Supply Chain Management Process
- Planning
- Sourcing
- Production
- Delivery
- Returns
McKinsey's Key Factors in Successful Digitization of Business Practices:
- Leadership: Strong leadership and commitment to digital transformation.
- Culture: A culture that embraces innovation and experimentation.
- Technology: Investment in appropriate technology and infrastructure.
- Data: Effective data management and analytics.
- Partnerships: Collaboration with technology partners and other stakeholders.
Customer Journey
- The path a customer takes from initial awareness of a brand to post-purchase interaction.
- Ex: A customer's journey might include research, purchase, product use, and customer support.
Customer Experience (CX)
- The overall impression and feeling customers have about interacting with a company.
- A positive CX might involve friendly customer service, high-quality products, and convenient shopping experiences.
Experiential Marketing
- Creating memorable experiences that engage customers and build brand loyalty.
- Ex: A retailer might host a product launch event with live music, food, and giveaways.
Customer Touchpoints:
- The various interactions customers have with a brand, such as websites, social media, stores, and customer service.
Cookies
- Small text files stored on a user's device to track their behavior and preferences.
- Ex: A website might use cookies to personalize product recommendations or remember login information.
Website Effectiveness
- Usability
- Design
- Content
- Performance
Tagged Pages
- Web pages that have been marked with specific tags or labels for tracking and analysis.
- Ex: A website might tag product pages to track conversions and sales.
KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
- Metrics used to measure website performance, such as website traffic, bounce rate, conversion rate, and time on site.
Usability Testing
- Evaluating a website's ease of use by observing users as they interact with it.
Search Engine Ranking Determinants (Organic)
- Keyword relevance
- Backlink quality
- Website speed
- Mobile-friendliness
SEO Process
- Keyword research
- On-page optimization
- Off-page optimization
- Content creation
Common Problems in Organic Search
- Thin content
- Duplicate content
- Slow website speed
- Lack of mobile optimization
Advantages of SEO (Organic)
- Increased website traffic
- Improved brand visibility
- Higher conversion rates
Metrics and Evaluation
- Website traffic: The number of visitors to a website.
- Conversion rate: The percentage of website visitors who take a desired action, such as making a purchase.
- Customer lifetime value: The total revenue a customer generates over their lifetime.
- Return on investment (ROI): The profit generated from a marketing investment.
- Net promoter score (NPS): A measure of customer loyalty and satisfaction.
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Test your knowledge on the differences between first and third-party data, the concept of value propositions, and the stages of the value chain. This quiz also covers supply chain management processes and McKinsey's factors in successful digitization. Enhance your understanding of modern business practices!
