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The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Winning Online Strategy
How to turn goals, audience, channels, budget and measurement into one written online marketing strategy that a small business can actually follow.
Plan and Measure
Strategy and Planning
Building a marketing plan, budget and outlook that fit your business.
10 Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2023
Ten enduring digital marketing themes that were widely discussed around 2023, explained in general terms, with advice on how to judge whether they still hold.
5 Common Digital Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
Five recurring planning mistakes in digital marketing, from having no clear goal to not tracking results, each paired with a practical fix you can apply.
A Digital Marketing Glossary for Beginners
Plain-language definitions of common digital marketing terms, from audience and conversion to funnels, CRM and analytics, written for complete beginners.
A Marketing Plan for a Brand New Small Business
First marketing steps for a new small business with no audience, history or data: define the offer, choose a few channels, start a list and learn as you go.
Creating a Winning Digital Marketing Budget
How to split a digital marketing budget across channels, separate fixed spend from test spend, and set review cycles, using clearly labelled illustrative numbers.
Developing a Data-Driven Digital Marketing Strategy
How to base marketing planning on evidence: pick a few questions, gather first-party data, test assumptions, and keep privacy rules in mind, which vary by country.
How to Build a Strong Digital Marketing Foundation
The groundwork to lay before running campaigns: a clear offer, a website you own, basic tracking and a contact list, for businesses starting from scratch.
How to Write a One-Page Marketing Plan
A compact one-page marketing plan format for busy owners: goal, audience, offer, channels, budget, measures and a review date, with a worked example.
The Benefits of Account-Based Marketing for B2B Businesses
What account-based marketing is, its main benefits and trade-offs, and when a B2B business might or might not choose to use it.
The Future of Digital Marketing: Trends and Predictions
How to think about marketing predictions and prepare for change without betting on forecasts: spot lasting themes, build flexible habits and test small.
The Role of Account-Based Marketing in B2B Digital Strategy
How account-based marketing fits into a wider B2B plan in practice: building a target account list, aligning sales and marketing, and coordinating channels.
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Digital Marketing
Careful, practical uses of AI tools in marketing for drafting, analysis and support, with limits, human review and accuracy risks, without naming features.
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