Marketing Metric Certification

MASB Marketing Metric Certification 2025

MASB Certified Metrics: Comparing Marketing Metrics with Confidence

To fulfill its mission of linking marketing activities to financial performance, MASB offers the only independent certification of marketing measurement metrics. The Marketing Metric Accountability Protocol (MMAP) includes the conceptual linking of marketing activities to intermediate marketing outcome metrics to cash drivers of the business, plus a review that examines how the metrics meet 10 characteristics of an ideal metric.

CATALOG of CERTIFIED METRICS

Marketing performance metrics certified through the MASB Marketing Metric Accountability Protocol

[MASB membership required for access]

PROVIDER MARKETING METRIC DATE CERTIFIED
Kantar Meaningful Different Salient (MDS) Framework Dec 2024
Proof Analytics Proof Causal.AI Mar 2024
Brand Finance Brand Value Rankings Apr 2019
Kantar Meaningfully Different Framework Aug 2018
MSW Research CCPersuasion Jan 2018
Kantar Millward Brown Link Copy Test Feb 2017
Behavioral Science Lab BrandEmbrace May 2016
Nielsen BASES May 2016
MSW•ARS Research Brand Preference/Choice in Tracking Apr 2016
Blue Marble Enterprises Customer Equity/Customer Lifetime Value Sep 2012
CoreBrand Equity Construct Oct 2011
ARS Group APM Facts Sep 2010
Laurence Newell receives the MASB Certification award for Brand Finance’s Brand Value Rankings from MASB Chair Dave Stewart and MMC Project Chair Karen Ebben.

Download METRIC CERTIFICATION INFO SHEET [PDF]

For marketers, MMAP provides access to a catalog of independently certified marketing metrics that allows them to compare competing metrics with confidence. For measurement providers, MMAP offers validation of a metric’s usefulness via a process that reveals strengths and weaknesses, often resulting in the metric’s improvement. See MMAP ENDORSEMENTS.

Marketing Metric Certification/Catalog Access

Both marketing metric certification and access to the catalog are currently included with MASB membership.

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