Sean Dougherty

Articles by Sean Dougherty

A copywriter at Funnel, Sean has more than 15 years of experience working in branding and advertising (both agency and client side). He's also a professional voice actor.

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expert dashboard design
Reporting

An expert eye for dashboard design

We’ve all been there: sitting in front of a blank screen, trying to figure out how best to visualize and present your performance data. But where do y...

accessible data a visualization
Reporting

Make insights inclusive with accessible data visualization

Data visualizations serve as shiny beacons in a sea of raw data. They transform complex data sets into actionable insights so that even non-expert con...

personalized marketing
Marketing

Marketing personalization 101

Data and artificial intelligence are transforming the marketing industry, altering how marketers launch and manage campaigns — and it can be easy to g...

TikTok Shop
Marketing

How to set up a TikTok Shop in three steps

TikTok Shop seems to be a game-changer in the world of social commerce. In this article, we'll explore the context and rationale behind why TikTok Sho...

email personalization marketing
Marketing

Email personalization techniques beyond 'Dear [Name]'

You're a savvy marketer who has convinced thousands of leads to give you their email addresses. Now, you want to move them through the sales funnel so...

ethical data visualization
Reporting

Ethical data visualization in marketing

Here's a scenario to consider: you recently got put in charge of a marketing campaign for one of your firm's biggest clients. This is a huge opportuni...

e-commerce personalization
Marketing

Mastering e-commerce personalization for brand success

Ah, to be an e-commerce marketer. You compete your hardest against an ever-growing sea of competitors every day, but at the same time you also have th...

top visualization tools
Data

The 12 best data visualization tools for marketing agencies

Faced with a sea of data, professionals must work smart to separate the signal from the noise. Data visualization tools are key in this effort, but wi...

Marketing

This is why you need marketing automation

Did you know marketing automation is expected to grow to $9.5B by 2027? Marketing automation is an efficiency and productivity booster like no other. ...

what is marketing analytics
Marketing

What is marketing analytics?

Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect best practices as of February 1, 2024 What exactly do we mean by marketing analytics in a post...