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  • Multi-Touch Attribution Measurement with Amazon’s Paula Despins
    Nov 6 2024

    The CPG Guys are joined by Paula Destin’s, VP of Campaign Measurement, Planning & Amazon Marketing Cloud at Amazon Ads.

    This episode was recorded in Austin Texas during the annual Amazon unBoxed event.

    Follow Paula Despins on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-despins-4274a78/
    Follow Amazon Ads on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/amazonadvertising/
    Follow Amazon Ads online at: https://advertising.amazon.com/

    We asked Paul these questions:

    1) Amazon Ads Measurement Strategy and Vision: What is the biggest challenges Amazon faces when measuring ad performance across its vast ecosystem?
    2. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: How is Amazon leveraging AI to improve the accuracy of attribution models?
    3. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Can you describe any recent advancements in predictive analytics within your team’s deliverables?
    4. Ad Performance & Insights: How does your team help advertisers identify key drivers of performance beyond basic metrics like CTR or ROAS?
    5. Ad Performance & Insights: How do you measure and track long-term brand impact or offline effects of Amazon ads?
    6. How do you handle cross-device attribution in a privacy-first world?
    7. Amazon Marketing Cloud: What are the unique advantages of using Amazon Marketing Cloud comparedto other clean rooms or measurement solutions?
    8. How are vendors/sellers able to leverage measurement in AMC?
    9. Amazon Marketing Cloud: Can you share some examples of how advertisers are using AMC to enhance their media planning and optimization?
    10. Amazon Marketing Cloud: How does Amazon ensure that AMC remains flexible for advertisers with different needs and levels of technical expertise?
    11. Collaboration and Partnerships: How does Amazon work with third-party measurement solutions, and what role do partnerships play in your overall measurement ecosystem?
    12. Innovation and Future Outlook: What innovations in ad measurement and attribution are you most excited about over the next few years?

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
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    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    31 minutos
  • Retail Media Insights With FMI’s Mark Baum and NielsenIQ’s Liz Buchanan
    Nov 2 2024

    The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Mark Baum, Chief Collaboration Officer at FMI, the Food Industry Association and Liz Buchanan, North America President of NielsenIQ. FMI & NielsenIQ are collectively performing a joint research along with Thinkblue LLC - a consulting powerhouse that includes our co-host Sri, on the latest in retail media. They are interviewing brands, retailers and service providers to determine where this RMN topic evolves. The firest iteration of results is to be published at FMI mid winter in late Jan 2025.

    Follow Mark Baum on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-baum-28b8822/
    Follow FMI on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fmithefoodindustryassociation/
    Follow FMI online here: https://www.fmi.org/

    Follow Liz Buchanan on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-buchanan-35b2007/
    Follow NIQ on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nielseniq/
    Follow NIQ online here: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/

    We asked Liz & Mark these questions:

    1) Why partner on retail media, why now? Mark follows Liz.
    2) What can the industry expect in a partnership between your organizations? Is it a one time effort to land an opinion or will we see an evolution? Mark goes first.
    3) Who is the desired audience for the research? Where can the industry broadly find the results? Will there be a learning component or is it a white paper only?
    4) what is NIQ’s offerings on retail media? How does this complement what you do
    5) why partner on retail media, why now?
    6) What can the industry expect in a partnership between your organizations? Is it a one time effort to land an opinion or will we see an evolution?
    7) Who is the desired audience for the research? Where can the industry broadly find the results? Will there be a learning component or is it a white paper only?
    8) what is NIQ’s offerings on retail media? How does this complement what you do?

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    1 hora e 8 minutos
  • Building Your Content Future with Contentful's Gabriel Dillon
    Oct 31 2024

    The CPGGUYS are joined in this episode by Gabriel Dillon, bringing you the ongoing value proposition of contentful. He is the Principal, Strategic Alliance Manager, and is back at Contentful after a stint and ninetailed, bringing his expertise in personalization and testing to the world's largest composable content ecosystem. Before this, he led partnerships at Ninetailed. He also founded a Y Combinator-backed startup, successfully scaling it with top-tier venture capital. Gabriel was Algolia’s first North American sales hire, and later, its first partner sales executive. Along the way, he built top-tier agency relationships at Contentful.

    This episode is sponsored by Contentful.

    Find Gabriel Dillon on Linkedin at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrieldillon/
    Find Contentful on Linkedin at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/contentful/
    Find Contentful online at: https://www.contentful.com/

    Here's what we asked him :
    1. Give us the scoop on your career and how you anchored the last few years on content as a business model.
    2. Gabriel , what does the Ninetailed acquisition mean for Contentful? How does it improve the overall portfolio of Contentful?
    3. The single hottest word in content today and we saw it dominate Cannes Lions is AI - how do AI and content intersect?
    4. What about platforms - which platforms matter for content engagement and how do you provide services to drive it.
    5. Responsibility around content governance matters. How is AI challenging this very theory and how is Contentful thinking about governance and services around it?
    6. Content is more than production - ROI asks is the name of the game - how do you see a measurement framework around it - what about Contentful?
    7. Talk to us about content personalization at scale - is this even feasible and how does Contentful’s platform enable it?
    8. Gabriel - what are key trends around this space we should advise brands to focus on? Why should brands and retailers connect with you to scale?

    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represe

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    45 minutos
  • Omnichannel High Engagement Loyalty Platforms with TCC Global's Rick Swinkels
    Oct 30 2024

    The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Rick Swinkels, CEO of TCC, which creates high participation, high engagement loyalty campaigns and platforms that influence, recognise and reward shopper behaviour in-store and online.

    An industry leader for more than 30 years, active in 70 countries and over 8,000 campaigns successfully delivered.

    This episode is sponsored by TCC Global.

    Follow Rick on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickswinkels
    Follow TCC Global on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tcc_2/
    Follow TCC online at: https://www.tccglobal.com/

    We ask Rick these questions:

    1. What is the TCC value proposition?
    2. What's keeping your customers awake at night, what are the big issues you're seeing in CPG/Grocery
    3. What can retailers do about it?
    4. How can TCC Help?
    5. Grocery trends and price competition – how do you win the unwinnable war?
    6. Talk to us about Omnichannel? What is TCC’s latest initiative in omnichannel?
    7. What are you looking forward to doing at GroceryShop?
    8. What is the difference between US and Europe retail what can they learn from eachother’s approaches?

    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    47 minutos
  • Connected Stores with Instacart's David McIntosh
    Oct 29 2024

    The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by David McIntosh, Chief Connected Stores Officer at Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. The company partners with more than 1,500 national, regional, and local retail banners to facilitate online shopping, delivery and pickup services from more than 85,000 stores across North America on the Instacart Marketplace.

    Follow David on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcintoshdavid/
    Follow Instacart on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/instacart/
    Follow Instacart online at: https://www.instacart.com/company/retailer-platform/connected-stores/caper-carts

    We asked David these questions:

    1) Take us through founding your own company redux to tenor to google. Why instacart and what keeps you there?
    2) What is a caper cart and how did Instacart decide and get into the business of building user experience in store and scaling it?
    3) Describe the various modules of caper cart and how your platform is effective to drive better customer experience? Talk to us about the recent announcements at groceryshop 2024?
    4) How does a retailer partner with you on caper carts? What does it take?
    5) How does one learn customer traffic details and basket details from caper carts? What metrics do retailers get to work with?
    6) What is the development cycle of caper carts? How does the development cycle get influenced? Do you have an advisory board and do brands influence the outcomes or is it strictly retail?
    7) The CPG Guys audience is made of the largest brands and retailers that exist in the world - and then the mid tier and small ones too. Why should they pay attention to caper carts, especially if it requires capital investments?
    8) What trends are emerging in this space especially with AI? How will AI impact the quest for optimization in store trips for customers?

    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on t

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    45 minutos
  • ERP makes it's Debut with DOSS' Wiley Jones
    Oct 26 2024

    The CPG GUYS are joined in this episode by Wiley Jones, Co-founder and CEO of Doss, ARP—a lightweight ERP system focused on building tools for teams that work in the real world. Wiley has worked in product design and hardware engineering at companies like Athelas and Verkada. From designing toys in factories in China to leading hardware projects for medical devices in Silicon Valley, Wiley has been in the trenches of creating physical products and moving them along the supply chain. Discover how Doss is tackling the ERP industry by reimagining operations data primitives to provide more composable and adaptive for any company that manages physical goods.

    This episode is sponsored by DOSS.

    Find Wiley Jones on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/in/wileycwjones/
    Find DOSS on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/company/doss-com/
    Find DOSS online at : https://www.doss.com/

    Here's what we asked him :
    1. Let’s go through your own career development and how DOSS for formed.
    2. What is flawed with today’s ERP’s systems that you found you could solve with DOSS?
    3. Describe the various modules of DOSS and how your platform is more effective than what we see today?
    4. What effective savings are involved for a company when they can migrate from the ERP behemoths to DOSS? How long does a migration take?
    5. So who are your other partners, how do you guys come together of find each other? How do you manage DOSS as partners?
    6. What does working with DOSS feel like - months, days, weeks, years? How does a planned implementation go? What roles or profiles from the client side get involved?
    7. The CPG GUYS audience is made of the largest brands and retailers that exist in the world - and then the mid tier and small ones too. Why should they pay attention to you, especially if they already have an ERP?
    8. What trends are emerging in ERP? How will AI impact the quest for optimization emerging from an ERP?

    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.



    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    53 minutos
  • Amazon unBoxed 2024 Recap
    Oct 23 2024

    Sri speaks with PVSB about his recent trip to Austin TX where he attended the 2024 Amazon unBoxed conference which showcases all of the new advertising capabilities being introduced by the world’s leading retail media platform.

    #fullfunnel #retailmedia #unBoxed2024

    For the Cornell University Retail Media Strategy Program, click here
    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    49 minutos
  • Marketing Mix Effectiveness Leadership with NielsenIQ
    Oct 19 2024

    The CPGGUYS are joined in this episode by 3 leaders from NielsenIQ to discuss modern Marketing Effectiveness as today’s consumer is fragmented across channels, has traded to private label in many categories for opening price points and is omnichannelretail in nature. The consumer is picky in terms of choices and has a plethora of choices both online and offline.

    This episode is sponsored by NielsenIQ

    Find Bianca Piluso on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/in/biancapiluso/
    Find Michael Mandato on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmandato/
    Find Joshua Pisano on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuapisano/
    Find NielsenIQ on Linkedin at : https://www.linkedin.com/company/nielseniq/
    Find NielsenIQ online at : https://nielseniq.com/global/en/

    Here's what we asked them :
    1. Bianca - You are VP of Marketing Mix Analytics - describe what it means, what is a day in your life look like, what brand and retail profiles are you working with?
    2. Can you give us some context on what some of your client’s challenges are when it comes to marketing?
    3. What are some of the “watch outs” your clients should be managing?
    4. Is media mix applicable to all sizes of brands?
    5. If a brand comes to you and wants to understand MMM better, where do you start?
    6. If you were talking with a CMO about MMM, what would be your advice?
    7. Other than MMM, what other types of ad-measurement are important to brands and media companies?
    8. Let’s give birth to the term virtuous cycle of MMM planning - decompose what this means and why this is the best way to drive marketing effectiveness?

    For The path to purchase institute omni shopper awards sponsorship : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Drug Store News issues summit HBC awards : email contact@cpgguys.com or click here
    For the Cornell Retail Media Strategy Executive Education program, click here

    CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com
    FMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.com
    CPG Scoop Website: http://CPGscoop.com
    Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.com
    Lara Raj on PopStar Academy: https://www.netflix.com/us/title/81587828?s=i&trkid=258593161&vlang=en

    DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast episode is provided for general informational purposes only. By listening to our episode, you understand that no information contained in this episode should be construed as advice from CPGGUYS, LLC or the individual author, hosts, or guests, nor is it intended to be a substitute for research on any subject matter. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by CPGGUYS, LLC. The views expressed by guests are their own and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent.

    CPGGUYS LLC expressly disclaims any and all liability or responsibility for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or other damages arising out of any individual’s use of, reference to, or inability to use this podcast or the information we presented in this podcast.

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    49 minutos