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How and when to calculate statistical significance

Community Tips  / Data Oct 3 2018

How and when to calculate statistical significance

Luckily for marketers, there is no international statute against misrepresenting data in a business setting. If there were, many could be found guilty of such intolerable crimes as fuzzy math, data-dredging, and the particularly pernicious sin of p-hacking, the last . . .

How to use Benchmarks data to understand your users

Data Sep 26 2018

How to use Benchmarks data to understand your users

In the past year, we released a Product Benchmarks Report as well as two reports specifically focusing on Media & Entertainment and Financial Services. (Look for reports on Retail & E-commerce and SaaS in the not too distant future). We . . .

Our engineers’ commit histories show what working at Mixpanel is like

Data Aug 30 2018

Our engineers’ commit histories show what working at Mixpanel is like

A big part of what I love about working at (and using) Mixpanel is that with basically any dataset, a user can get to work answering whatever questions they have. So, when I found myself with a little time to . . .

Giving up the ghost: How Hinge disrupted online dating with data and helped users find love

Customer Stories Aug 7 2018

Giving up the ghost: How Hinge disrupted online dating with data and helped users find love

In August of 2015, Vanity Fair ran an article castigating hookup culture. The author prophesized a “dating apocalypse” and decried the multifarious dating apps of the day. The article pointed a finger at, among others, Hinge for “swiping romance from . . .

A guide to behavioral analytics

Product Aug 1 2018

A guide to behavioral analytics

What is behavioral analytics?  Behavioral analytics is a tool that reveals the actions users take within a digital product. It captures and organizes raw event data into a timeline for each user’s behavior, also known as a user journey. Teams . . .

A complete buyer’s guide to user analytics tools

Product Advice Jul 18 2018

A complete buyer’s guide to user analytics tools

What is a user analytics tool? A user analytics tool reveals the actions users take within a digital product. It ties those users to the events they trigger and tracks their breadcrumb trail through the website or app. Teams can . . .

Meet two companies using data to combat environmental destruction

Data Jul 3 2018

Meet two companies using data to combat environmental destruction

If the environment were in a boxing match with capitalism, it wouldn’t exactly be winning. But rather than fomenting guilt, a few companies are taking a systems-level look at ecological issues and applying design thinking principles to nudge the economy . . .

8 Lessons I Learned From 8 CMOs

Data Jun 27 2018

8 Lessons I Learned From 8 CMOs

First, I know you’re here for the quick-hit CMO lessons, and we’ll get to that (or you can just skim down for them, which is fine, too!). But I want to share how I got them, since I think it . . .

How we track customer costs in Mixpanel

Mixpanel Updates Jun 14 2018

How we track customer costs in Mixpanel

For Mixpanel, our customers’ data is the most expensive thing we pay for. Storing it, running queries… everything that goes into maintaining the most stable, reliable and fast user analytics platform, well, that’s what the infrastructure team does. It’s the . . .

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