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From Black Box to Clarity: Measuring Wishlists by Marketing Activity with TRACKS

For game publishers and marketers, few signals are as valuable before launch as wishlists. They represent intent, anticipation, and potential future revenue.…

Egemen ArslanEgemen Arslan2 min read
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TRACKS: A Smarter Way to Build Your Attribution and Telemetry Stack

In the gaming industry, precise tracking and accurate attribution are essential, not optional. Yet too many companies struggle with inaccurate data, incomplete…

Matthias MirlachMatthias Mirlach2 min read
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Tracking the True Value of Community, Influencer, and Organic Efforts

At Second Stage, we continue to evolve TRACKS to meet the real needs of game publishers, studios, and agencies. While TRACKS has always been a powerful…

Egemen ArslanEgemen Arslan1 min read
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Measure What Matters: Awareness Tracker and CPQ Now in TRACKS

At Second Stage, we believe that understanding the full journey of a player, from first impression to conversion, is essential for building smarter, more…

Matthias MirlachMatthias Mirlach2 min read
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Why Are Always on Marketing Campaigns a Better Option

In the world of game marketing, many studios and publishers still treat paid media like a light switch; turning campaigns on and off in short bursts around key…

Matthias MirlachMatthias Mirlach2 min read
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How TRACKS Leads Up To 30% Better ROI in Gaming

In the high-stakes world of game marketing, every dollar counts. Whether you’re a publisher launching a new title or an agency running performance media for a…

Egemen ArslanEgemen Arslan3 min read
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Why Hybrid Cloud Is the Smartest Way to Run Game Attribution in a Privacy-First World

As data privacy regulations tighten and expectations for transparency grow, game studios are under increasing pressure to ensure full compliance with…

Matthias MirlachMatthias Mirlach2 min read
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The Best Landing Page for Game Marketing: Website or Storefront?

One of the most critical yet often overlooked decisions when launching paid campaigns is where your traffic should land first. Should users go to your website…

Egemen ArslanEgemen Arslan3 min read
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How to Track Content Creator ROI with TRACKS

In the world of PC and console game marketing, content creators—streamers—have become one of the most powerful drivers of awareness and interest. But while…

Christian SzymanskiChristian Szymanski2 min read

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