Freshness matters, but not every benchmark moves on the same rhythm. This page explains how updates are handled across the library.
Benchmarks should be refreshed when the underlying data changes materially, when market conditions shift enough to alter interpretation, or when taxonomy and methodology improvements change how the page should be framed.
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| What triggers an update | Benchmarks should be refreshed when the underlying data changes materially, when market conditions shift enough to alter interpretation, or when taxonomy and methodology improvements change how the page should be framed. |
Fast-moving benchmark contexts like paid media and seasonal commerce may need more frequent updates than slower-moving support or glossary pages.
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| Not every page updates equally | Market-sensitive pages may refresh more often |
| Not every page updates equally | Methodology and glossary pages update when definitions or rules change |
| Not every page updates equally | Thin pages should be reviewed for consolidation rather than just republished |
Freshness helps users judge relevance, but a newer benchmark is not automatically better if the methodology, confidence, or comparison set is weaker.
| Point | Detail |
|---|---|
| How freshness should be interpreted | Freshness helps users judge relevance, but a newer benchmark is not automatically better if the methodology, confidence, or comparison set is weaker. |
How often Benchmarketing refreshes benchmark pages, what triggers an update, and how users should interpret freshness across the library.
Support pages strengthen benchmark credibility and give users a trustworthy explanation of the data model.
These pages should connect core benchmark hubs, definitions, and comparison themes so no important page becomes orphaned.
It be public because users need to know whether a benchmark reflects current market conditions or a slower-moving contextual reference.
Pages update depends on the volatility of the benchmark, the source cadence, and whether the page still meets the quality bar for publication.