Sean Dougherty

Articles bySean 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.
display ads vs. search ads

The showdown: display ads vs. search ads

Display and search ads are two of the most popular types of advertising available to marketers today. They can be quite diverse, low cost, and are com...

expert data governance

An expert’s view of data governance

We’re not afraid to admit that sometimes we’re wrong. Well, maybe not “wrong” as much as not fully informed. After all, we’re only humans — despite al...

12 types of display ads

The 12 types of display ads you need to know

Today, we are going to be digging through “the display dozen.” No, not the 1967 war film The Dirty Dozen that your parents have probably seen. These d...

display ad metrics

How to select display advertising metrics and KPIs

Understanding and optimizing display advertising metrics is crucial for any marketer looking to improve their campaigns. This blog post will serve as ...

7 things we're tired of

We just can’t: Seven marketing things we’re tired of

Like the latest fashion trends, the popularity of certain marketing concepts can wax and wane. One day it’s a cutting edge new technology. The next? W...

What is data storytelling, and how can it make your presentations magical?

Our ability to craft and communicate stories is one of the most important things that make us human. Whether it’s story time in school or tales told r...

non-aggregatale data

What is non-aggregatable data and how can you work with it?

Data is everywhere — it's the lifeblood of your business. However, using that wealth of information is often easier said than done, especially when de...

what is a dimension

Google Analytics metrics and dimensions explained

Dimensions come in all sorts of shapes and sizes — literally. There are the dimensions you double check when buying furniture for your home. There are...

justify marketing budget to board

How to justify your marketing budget to the board

Marketing budgets are stagnating. For example, 51% of B2C companies and 45% of B2B companies are spending the same amount of money on marketing in 202...

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That's right. You can now start using Funnel to collect, store, transform, and share your data for free! It's part of our effort to help marketers for...