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Revisiting How Brands Grow … Our Part One

The first part of How Brands Grow, What Marketers Don’t Know was a business bestseller by Byron Sharp that took the marketing world by storm a decade ago. Sharp and his colleagues at the Ehrenberg-Bass Institute used evidence-based research to dispute many of the...

Getting to Know Bayesian

As “new blood” enters the workforce, I am pleased to see the technical skills at the client growing again as well as the desire to understand the more technical concepts behind our approach to shopper response analytics. In the last couple of months, I...

Pricing Done Right in a Recession

Incrementality is easily overlooked during a period of economic expansion. We would argue that doing so is bad business when environmental conditions are good. Further, failing to understand the contribution of incrementality versus transferred demand in a downturn...

Why the Name Middlegame?

All of us have been through a series of rough months so restarting the blog little less serious than usual has been on my mind.  We haven’t been asked about the name of the brand for years, but it came up twice in recent client discussions.  Revisiting how...