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Hands-On Data Science for Marketing

By : Yoon Hyup Hwang
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Hands-On Data Science for Marketing

By: Yoon Hyup Hwang

Overview of this book

Regardless of company size, the adoption of data science and machine learning for marketing has been rising in the industry. With this book, you will learn to implement data science techniques to understand the drivers behind the successes and failures of marketing campaigns. This book is a comprehensive guide to help you understand and predict customer behaviors and create more effectively targeted and personalized marketing strategies. This is a practical guide to performing simple-to-advanced tasks, to extract hidden insights from the data and use them to make smart business decisions. You will understand what drives sales and increases customer engagements for your products. You will learn to implement machine learning to forecast which customers are more likely to engage with the products and have high lifetime value. This book will also show you how to use machine learning techniques to understand different customer segments and recommend the right products for each customer. Apart from learning to gain insights into consumer behavior using exploratory analysis, you will also learn the concept of A/B testing and implement it using Python and R. By the end of this book, you will be experienced enough with various data science and machine learning techniques to run and manage successful marketing campaigns for your business.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Section 1: Introduction and Environment Setup
3
Section 2: Descriptive Versus Explanatory Analysis
7
Section 3: Product Visibility and Marketing
10
Section 4: Personalized Marketing
16
Section 5: Better Decision Making

Recap of the topics covered in this book

We have covered a large amount of material from the beginning of this book, from discussing the trends in marketing and how data science and machine learning have become a crucial part in building marketing strategies, to building various predictive machine learning models for more efficient marketing. It is worth reviewing what we have covered so far and refreshing our memory before we close this book.

Trends in marketing

As you may recall, the first thing we discussed in Chapter 1, Data Science and Marketing, was the recent trends in marketing. It is important to try to understand and keep up with the trends that are occurring in the industry that you are working and specializing...