# What Every Marketer Gets Wrong About Data and Media Buying

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Podcast: [Digital Marketing Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/digital-marketing-stories-6726960)
Published: 2025-10-14T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.bdwjb.com/s3e5/
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## Resource

In this high-impact episode of Digital Marketing Stories , host Jim Banks sits down with Young Han, a serial entrepreneur, fractional COO/CFO, and founder of multiple service businesses. They tackle one of today's biggest digital challenges: data-driven decision-making in an AI-powered, rapidly evolving marketing world. Key Takeaways: The Power of Accurate Data: Young and Jim break down why drowning in data can be worse than having none at all. Learn how to distinguish good data from bad data , and avoid costly mistakes amplified by AI hallucinations. Future-Proofing Your Digital Marketing Operations: Discover why the lines between marketing, operations, and finance are fast disappearing—and how modern roles require strategic partnerships and collaboration. Secrets to Scaling Boring Businesses: Young shares real-world lessons from building a pool cleaning business from scratch to $4M ARR—revealing operational hacks and marketing tweaks that drive exponential growth. Fractional Leadership Explained: Unpack what a fractional COO or CFO really does, the value for startups and established companies, and how this model can drive rapid, cost-effective improvements in marketing and business processes. Attribution and UTM Tracking Masterclass: Find out how simple changes to ad creatives, UTM parameters, and SOPs can transform your campaign results, giving you clarity on ROI and channel effectiveness. Entrepreneurial Mindset & Work-Life Integration: Young’s candid take on ditching "work-life balance" in favor of an integrated, self-aware approach that actually works for busy leaders—and the systems to make it sustainable. Whether you’re a marketing manager at an SMB, a tech-savvy founder scaling service brands, or a data-driven digital strategist, this episode is packed wit…

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