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Predictive Modeling

The crystal ball of data science. Turns historical patterns into future guesses, with a side of overconfidence.

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The crystal ball of data science. Turns historical patterns into future guesses, with a side of overconfidence.

Pros

  • +Enables data-driven forecasting for decisions like sales or churn
  • +Leverages machine learning to uncover hidden patterns in historical data
  • +Scalable across industries from finance to healthcare

Cons

  • -Heavily reliant on quality data; garbage in, garbage out
  • -Models can overfit and fail in real-world scenarios

The marketing world's attempt to make sense of chaos. Because guessing which ad made the sale is so last decade.

Pros

  • +Provides data-driven insights to optimize marketing spend across channels
  • +Helps identify high-performing touchpoints in complex customer journeys
  • +Supports strategic decision-making with multi-touch analysis

Cons

  • -Models can be overly simplistic and fail to capture real-world complexity
  • -Requires clean, integrated data sources which are often a pain to maintain

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