| SpokenTruth said: Read what I said again. Because you seem to be under the impression I said the Top 10 Monthly Sales didn't have any value at all. So, go read that again. |
Then why are you downplaying the value of the top 10 monthly sales data so much ?
| SpokenTruth said:
And by the way, customers paid that $10k per month even when the data was public. And they didn't gain any new customers on the sale basis that the top 10 became private. The Top 10 Monthly Combined Sales per unit dollar chart is not worth $10k per month. The deep dive analytics, return sales for warranty information, trending analysis they pay for, predictive analytics, regional data, tie-ins with marketing budgets to measure ROI, individual store POS to stock level data, retailer vs retailer data, the weekly data, etc..... THAT's worth $10k. |
It is to the NPD, end of story ...
Also analysis is not useful without the data ...
| SpokenTruth said:
NPDs decision to remove the Top 10 from public disclosure was not a value-add move. It was not a customer retention move. It was not a customer acquisition move. |
NPDs crackdown on leakers would indicate otherwise ...
| SpokenTruth said:
And I don't know what behavior your accusing me, nor what behavior I have engaged in that would be detrimental to the value of NPDs Top 10 Monthly Combined Sales per unit dollar data. |
Well here's one which is you right now belittling the value of some of the work they're doing ...
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