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MEDIA. MEASUREMENT. CONSULTING.


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OVATIVE GROUP IS AN INDEPENDENT, DIGITAL-FIRST MEDIA AND MEASUREMENT FIRM.
WE HELP CHANGE MAKERS DRIVE MEASURABLE PERFORMANCE.




PEOPLE


WE ARE A TEAM OF MARKETING EXPERTS

We do the hard work, every day, to drive performance and surpass expectations.
We foster a trusting environment – with each other and our clients – where smart
people perform at high levels, enjoy and respect one another, and support each
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RESULTS


WE HELP CLIENTS PUSH BOUNDARIES AND THINK DIFFERENTLY

We have created a new metric to measure and optimize media performance based on
the incremental impact to the total business. We call it Enterprise Marketing
Return (EMR). Our entire organization is oriented to help clients bring EMR to
life.

See how we’ve helped courageous marketing and measurement leaders achieve
extraordinary enterprise results.





FACEBOOK

Informed Facebook Marketplace marketing budget and media mix decisions by
quantifying the incremental value of Paid Search through testing and statistical
analyses.

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COACH

Continuously optimizing to Enterprise Marketing Return by leveraging a
cross-channel planning approach, full mix execution, Marketing Analytics
Platform  insights, and global reporting dashboards

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Designed and ran a program to help a Fortune 10 healthcare company double
digitally attributed applications by building industry-leading, digital-first
customer acquisition capabilities.

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We help leaders across industries, including Retail, Healthcare, Ecommerce,
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Holiday KPIs


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO HOLIDAY 2020 | EDITION 3: KEY INDICATORS TO WATCH

Expecting the unexpected is more critical than ever this holiday season. How can
you…. Read More »

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Bethany Hawthorne

Director, Client Services

Enterprise Marketing Return


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO HOLIDAY 2020 | EDITION 2: EMR RETAIL POWER RANKINGS

Are you a retail marketer wondering how your planned holiday media investment
stacks up?…. Read More »

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Chuck Anderson-Weir

Director, Measurement

Amazon Prime Day


MARKETER’S RECAP HOLIDAY 2020 | PRIME DAY

Prime Day looked different this year: from occurring in October for the first
time,…. Read More »

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Mary Kate Evon

Manager, Paid Social

Holiday Planning


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO HOLIDAY 2020 | EDITION 1: PLAYBOOK

The stakes have never been higher nor as unpredictable heading into the holiday
season.…. Read More »

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Steve Baxter

Executive Vice President, Media

Amazon Prime Day


AMAZON PRIME DAY 2020: HOW TO WIN WITH DIGITAL

Prime Day official dates were announced early yesterday morning sharing the
event will run…. Read More »

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Maryjane Glynn

Director, Ovative Marketing

Unified Measurement


MARKETING MEASUREMENT IN AN INCREASINGLY PRIVACY-ORIENTED WORLD

Apple’s recent announcement, that the upcoming iOS 14 software will include
enhanced customer data…. Read More »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

Healthcare Marketing


HOW HEALTHCARE MARKETERS WIN: DIGITAL OPPORTUNITIES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

As consumers embrace digital-first services, healthcare marketers must create
seamless, digital experiences to reach…. Read More »

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Grant Griebenow

Senior Director, Strategy Consulting

Media Pauses


NAVIGATING MEDIA PAUSES: HOW TO REBOOT WITH SUCCESS

Recent Facebook ad boycotts, budget shifts, and changing social platform
dynamics have created new…. Read More »

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Brennan Bahr

Senior Analyst, Paid Media

Customer Retention


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COVID-19 | EDITION 5

Retailers who have remained open throughout the pandemic have acquired a higher
volume of…. Read More »

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Dianne Anderson

Senior Vice President, Media

Store Re-Opening


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COVID-19 | EDITION 4

As the COVID pandemic continues to evolve, many businesses are faced with a
unique…. Read More »

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Andrew Pierce

Senior Director, Paid Media

Geo Strategies


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COVID-19 | EDITION 3

In our third edition of “The Marketer’s Guide to Navigating COVID-19,” we are
leveraging…. Read More »

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Chuck Anderson-Weir

Director, Measurement

Marketing Leadership


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COVID-19 | EDITION 2

In the next edition of our guide to navigating COVID-19, we are highlighting
the…. Read More »

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Dale Nitschke

CEO & Founder

Leadership


MARKETER’S GUIDE TO NAVIGATING COVID-19 | EDITION 1

As the COVID-19 situation rapidly develops, our teams are doing everything they
can to…. Read More »

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Steve Baxter

Executive Vice President, Media

Disruption


HOW TO DISRUPT AN INDUSTRY AS THE INCUMBENT WITH LISA BAILEY AND JOSH PETERSON

Lisa Bailey, Vice President of Media and Digital Activation, and Josh Peterson,
Senior Director…. Listen Now »

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Ovative

Insights Team

Change Management


BALANCING PEOPLE, PROCESS, AND TECH

The combination of customer-level targeting and personalization, the
ever-growing flood of data and use…. Listen Now »

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Jesse Grittner

Senior Vice President, Growth

Customer Privacy


NAVIGATING THE EVER-CHANGING DATA LANDSCAPE

Customer privacy concerns are causing fundamental changes to marketing and
measurement.  The data we…. Listen Now »

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Alex Looker

Senior Director, Data Engineering & Solution Architecture

First Party Data


TURNING DATA INTO PERSONALIZED EXPERIENCES

Consumers demand personalization and, despite recent privacy trends, they are
willing to share data…. Listen Now »

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Peter Cragoe

Manager, Activate Solutions

Customer Engagement


CUSTOMER CENTRICITY AS A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

In order to stay relevant in 2020, brands must be creative when thinking about….
Listen Now »

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Grant Griebenow

Senior Director, Strategy Consulting

Incrementality


INCREMENTALITY OF AFFILIATE PUBLISHERS

A key component of Enterprise Marketing Return is measuring the incremental
value of your…. Read More »

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Zac Henschel

Senior Manager, Measurement

Enterprise Marketing Return


EMR IS THE NEW ROAS

Understanding return on investment is the core question marketers must be able
to answer…. Read More »

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Beth McKigney

Senior Vice President, Measurement

Strategic Partnership


ELEVATING OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH FACEBOOK

We are proud of the partnership we have built with Facebook and honored to….
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Dan Sheehan

Senior Director, Creative Services

Customer Privacy


DEATH OF THE COOKIE

The advertising industry, by and large, is still dependent on cookie-based
tracking technology to…. Read More »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

Values


THE ROI OF COMPANY VALUES

Alex Meyers, brand values activist at Ovative Group, speaks to the importance of
company…. Listen Now »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

Holiday Planning


THE DIGITAL MARKETER’S GUIDE TO HOLIDAY 2019 READINESS

As we approach the holiday season, our teams do everything we can to get…. Read
More »

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Steve Baxter

Executive Vice President, Media

SEO


WHY SEO IS WORTH THE WAIT WITH SCOTT DODGE

Scott Dodge, Head of SEO at Ovative Group, reframes SEO as the most
undervalued…. Listen Now »

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Scott Dodge

Senior Director, SEO

Holistic Search


SEO AND SEM: BETTER, TOGETHER.

Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work
stronger, and more efficiently,…. Read More »

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Emily Christon

Senior Manager, SEO

Amazon Prime Day


ALEXA, HOW WAS PRIME DAY?

Amazon sold 175 million products during Prime Day last week, which is projected
at…. Read More »

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Nicole Luczynski

Senior Manager, Paid Media

Customer Strategy


UNTANGLING CUSTOMER-CENTRICITY: WHAT IS A “CUSTOMER STRATEGY” AND WHY DO IT?

Your customer strategy must be crafted in the context of the broader business.
This…. Read More »

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Julia Marks

Senior Manager, Media Strategy

Leadership


THE C-LEVEL MINDSET WITH DALE NITSCHKE

Brandon sits down with CEO and Founder of Ovative Group, Dale Nitschke, to
chat…. Listen Now »

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Dale Nitschke

CEO & Founder

Data Science


GENERATION DATA SCIENCE

John Chandler, Clinical Professor of Marketing at University of Montana and
Andrew Van Benschoten,…. Listen Now »

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Andrew Van Benschoten

Senior Manager, Measurement

Multi-Touch Attribution


BUILDING CONFIDENCE IN ATTRIBUTION WITH INCREMENTALITY

Most attribution tools show display retargeting driving a $10+ return on ad
spend. As…. Read More »

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Danny Shay

Senior Manager, Business Development

Technology Adoption


FIVE STEPS TO SUCCESSFUL ADOPTION OF MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY

Many marketers struggle with successful adoption of advanced measurement
technology.  According to eMarketer, almost…. Read More »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

MarTech ROI


EVALUATING THE ROI OF YOUR ADVANCED MEASUREMENT TOOL

Most organizations spend more than half a million dollars annually on advanced
measurement tools…. Read More »

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Kate Bante

Senior Director, Strategy Consulting

Diversity & Inclusion


A FEARLESS TAKE ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WITH ELLEN WALTHOUR AND INGRID SABAH

Ellen Walthour, CEO of The BrandLab, and Ingrid Sabah, Analyst at Ovative Group
and…. Listen Now »

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Ovative

Insights Team

Reporting


BUILDING A COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH CUSTOMER-CENTRIC REPORTING

When looking at the tidal wave of data available to you as a marketer,…. Read
More »

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Chuck Anderson-Weir

Director, Measurement

Incrementality


THE LIMITATIONS OF PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS IN MARKETING

Many marketers avoid testing the validity of their return on ad spend because
they…. Read More »

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Ovative

Insights Team

Change Management


GET YOUR ORGANIZATION READY FOR ENTERPRISE MARKETING RETURN

One of the most common mistakes we see when it comes to marketing measurement….
Read More »

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Kate Bante

Senior Director, Strategy Consulting

Enterprise Marketing Return


WHAT IS ENTERPRISE MARKETING RETURN?

Enterprise Marketing Return is one part metric, one part mindset. It’s a new
metric…. Read More »

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Beth McKigney

Senior Vice President, Measurement

Site Optimization


HOW TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR WEBSITE

You have a website. You want to ensure that both search engines and users…. Read
More »

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Patrick Johnston

Senior Director, Digital Experience Optimization

Amazon Strategy


A PRIME OPPORTUNITY: YOUR 2019 AMAZON STRATEGY

While Amazon remains a thorn in the side of many-a-retail-giant, there’s no
denying its…. Read More »

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Ben Culbert

Director, Activate Solutions

SEO Reporting


AUTOMATE KEYWORD RANK REPORTING WITH GOOGLE DATA STUDIO

Creating reports for your clients is a vital part of SEO. It’s also one…. Read
More »

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Emily Christon

Senior Manager, SEO

Always-On Testing


INCREMENTALITY TESTING SERIES: IDENTIFYING WHAT TO TEST NOW

You’ve fought for this media budget. You’re investing this media budget. And
finally, you’re…. Read More »

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Zac Henschel

Senior Manager, Measurement

Cause Marketing


MARKETING FOR A CAUSE WITH LIWANAG OJALA

Liwanag Ojala, CEO of CaringBridge, talks about marketing in the non-profit
sector and how…. Listen Now »

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Dale Nitschke

CEO & Founder

Ad Fraud


DEFENDING AGAINST AD FRAUD WITH ENTERPRISE MEASUREMENT

Fraudster (n.) – a bad guy scheming up new ways to steal your marketing…. Read
More »

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Tommy McQuillan

Director, Video and Programmatic Media

Customer-Centricity


CATEGORY FOCUS VS. CUSTOMER FOCUS: WHY FOCUSING ON THE CUSTOMER CAN DRIVE GROWTH

Growth is hard to find in today’s retail environment. Leaders of major retail
organizations…. Read More »

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Kate Bante

Senior Director, Strategy Consulting

MTA Solution


GOOGLE WITHDRAWS A360: YOUR GUIDE TO FINDING A MTA ALTERNATIVE

With Google’s recent decision to close the beta of their Attribution 360
measurement platform,…. Read More »

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Jenna Irwin

Senior Manager, Measurement Solutions

Incrementality


INCREMENTALITY AND THE INFLUENCE ON PATH TO PURCHASE

You start your morning by checking email on your phone, one of which is…. Read
More »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

Site Performance


YOUR NIFTY GUIDE TO PRIORITIZING PAGE SPEED

Page speed has risen! If your site isn’t keeping up with the trends, then…. Read
More »

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Scott Dodge

Senior Director, SEO

Holiday Planning


WANT TO GROW PAID SEARCH IMPACT THIS HOLIDAY? AVOID THE REINDEER HERD.

Like a herd of reindeer harnessed together, many retail marketers cannot seem to
resist…. Read More »

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Ericka Strickland

Vice President, Holistic Search

Incrementality


IMPROVING MARKETING EFFICIENCY THROUGH INCREMENTAL MEASUREMENT

There are many ways to measure marketing impact — click-throughs, conversions,
impressions — and…. Read More »

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Dale Nitschke

CEO & Founder

Marketing Measurement


MARKETING MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ALIGNMENT: UNLOCKING REAL-TIME ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS

There are multiple measurement solutions available to marketers today.  While
these tools undoubtedly provide…. Read More »

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Alex Meyers

Director, Measurement

Online-to-Offline


ONLINE-TO-OFFLINE MEASUREMENT & ACTIVATION

With the ongoing shift of customer engagement and marketing budgets to digital
channels across industries, C-Suites are…. Read More »

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Brandon Wishnow

Executive Vice President, Measurement Consulting




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