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The death knell for subjectivity: Data breeds insights

LPS Brands’ Gareth Mankoo talks about finding the balance between data and creativity.

Gareth Mankoo, Creative Director, LPS Brands on data and creativity

It is utopian to imagine a world without feedback. But a world with little to no subjective feedback is a possibility – distant, but a possibility. As brands and advertisers normalise data-informed decisions in operational and executional output, the possibility of data being the eventual sieve in decisive creative decision-making is likelier than ever.
Different facets of advertising can now be positively affected by educated actions and feedback.

Guesses, whims and instinct take the back seat
Does the use of data in creative work mean the end of using our human faculties? No. Never. They become ancillaries to the development and approval process. Data can defy common sense sometimes, but


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the authorHiba Faisal
Hiba Faisal is a Junior Reporter at Campaign Middle East, part of Motivate Media Group. She handles coverage on influencer marketing and the luxury industry, and is also tasked with the brand’s social media presence. Alongside her daily reportage, she produces and edits video content for Campaign’s digital platforms — including Reels, interviews, and behind-the-scenes features. She specialises in capturing how brands build emotional connections with their audiences by prioritising relevance and authenticity through co-creation and storytelling.