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Correlation vs Causation in Growth

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Growth Campaign Association

Scenario

You are reviewing a growth campaign and see that users exposed to it convert at a higher rate than users who were not. The team wants to know whether the campaign caused the lift or whether the pattern is just a correlation.

Question

How would you explain the difference between correlation and causation in the context of a growth campaign?