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Why all our attention to the “marketer’s IQ?” Don’t today’s digital tools automate customer engagement? Hardly. Sometimes the right marketing only flows from the right questions. Today’s question:

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What’s the best way to form insight about customers and prospects to enable more effective and relevant advertising?  Do you enhance your data socioeconomic and demographical data from third parties?  Do you separate initiatives among communication channels before applying third party insight to validate that data?  Wait, there’s more. If can capture insights, do you connect response and historical data into a central repository and then apply 3rd party insight to validate and enhance your data?

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