Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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Star Digital: Assessing the Effectiveness of Display Advertising
Narayanan S; Yildiz TCase SGSB-M347-EMarketingStar Digital, a multichannel video service provider with over US$100 million in annual advertising spends, was gradually increasing its online advertising spend. The company was extremely active in managing its substantial advertising budget, using return on investment information to make spending decisions. Even though the internet provided a promising platform to measure ad effectiveness, doing so for display ads was proving difficult. The t...Starting at €8.20
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Qualtrics: Bootstrapping Growth
LevavJ; Quigless, MCase SGSB-SM224-EStrategyIn March 2012 the founders of Qualtrics sat together in the Provo, Utah, office of advisor Duff Thompson. They stared down one of the toughest decisions in the ten-year history of the company. Thompson and Qualtrics’ CEO Ryan Smith had spent the last few months fielding calls from venture capitalists and strategic partners who were interested in becoming a part of the Qualtrics story. The culmination of their effort was a $500 million buyout o...Starting at €8.20