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Marketing Analytics Skills & Tools

Excel for Marketing Analysts: Essential Skills and Formulas (2026 Guide)

Master the essential Excel skills every marketing analyst needs in 2026. From XLOOKUP and pivot tables to Power Query and dashboard building, this guide covers the formulas and techniques that handle 80% of daily marketing analysis work.

Atticus Li·
Career Advice

Marketing Analyst Resume Mistakes to Avoid: A Hiring Manager's Honest Guide

After reviewing over 5,000 marketing analyst resumes, a hiring manager reveals the 10 most common mistakes that get candidates rejected — and exactly how to fix each one with before-and-after examples.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Career

Marketing Analyst vs Data Analyst: Which Career Path Is Right for You?

Marketing analysts focus on campaign performance and consumer behavior, while data analysts work across the entire organization. Compare salaries, skills, tools, career paths, and job growth to decide which analytics career fits you best.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Trends

Marketing Analyst Job Market Outlook 2026: What Hiring Managers Actually See

Based on our analysis of 15,000+ job listings, the marketing analyst job outlook for 2026 has never been stronger. Discover salary trends, in-demand skills, AI's impact on the role, geographic hotspots, and emerging specializations from a hiring manager's perspective.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Skills & Tools

Marketing Attribution Models Explained: A Practical Guide for Analysts (2026)

Learn every major marketing attribution model -- from first-touch and last-touch to multi-touch, data-driven, and algorithmic approaches. Includes formulas, comparison tables, GA4 setup guidance, and practical advice for choosing the right model.

Atticus Li·
Career Advice

How to Become a Freelance Marketing Analyst: The Complete Guide

Learn how to launch a successful freelance marketing analyst career. Covers rates ($50-150/hr), finding clients, building your portfolio, essential tools, contracts, niche specialization, and scaling to an agency.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Skills & Tools

Python for Marketing Analytics: A Getting Started Guide

Learn how to use Python for marketing analytics with this practical guide covering essential libraries, real-world use cases, and a structured learning path for marketers.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Job Search

Remote Marketing Analyst Jobs: Complete Guide to Finding and Landing One (2026)

Your complete 2026 guide to finding and landing remote marketing analyst jobs, including salary data, top hiring companies, resume tips, and the best platforms for remote analytics roles.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Trends

Gaming Industry Analytics: How Marketing Analysts Drive Player Acquisition

Discover how marketing analysts power player acquisition in the gaming industry. This guide covers user acquisition metrics, player LTV modeling, ad monetization analytics, A/B testing in games, and the unique challenges of gaming marketing.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Career

Marketing Analyst Work-Life Balance: What to Really Expect in 2026

Having managed marketing analytics teams for over a decade, I share the honest truth about marketing analyst work-life balance, including typical hours by company type, busy seasons, burnout warning signs, and strategies for sustainable success.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Career

A Day in the Life of a Marketing Analyst (What the Job Is Really Like)

Wondering what marketing analysts actually do all day? Here is an honest, hour-by-hour look at the daily routine — from morning dashboard checks and deep analysis work to stakeholder meetings and strategic projects — across startups, agencies, and enterprise teams.

Atticus Li·
Marketing Analytics Trends

Gaming Industry Analytics: How Marketing Analysts Drive Player Acquisition

Explore how marketing analysts power player acquisition in the gaming industry through UA metrics, player LTV modeling, ad monetization, and rigorous A/B testing.

Atticus Li·

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