By Dave Chaffey 26 May 2025 How to structure an effective campaign plan to win more customers? What are the six essential parts of a campaign planning template? Today’s marketing campaigns are complex since they need to reach and engage audiences across a range of digital and traditional channels as shown by our RACE customer customer lifecycle …..
By Dave Chaffey 16 May 2025 The 5 best marketing media channels for small businesses and startups? How to select the best digital and traditional marketing channels from 30+ alternatives using 2 practical tools Naturally, small businesses have particularly limited resources whether it is people or budget, so it’s crucial to select the most cost-effective communications to …..
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By Annmarie Hanlon 20 Apr 2025 The AIDA model AIDA model explained: Examples and tips for using this strategic marcomms planning model the real world The AIDA model, tracing the customer journey through Awareness, Interest, Desire and Action, is perhaps the best-known marketing model amongst all the classic marketing …..
By Thomas Haynes 15 Apr 2025 How to define effective digital marketing objectives and KPIs to achieve your goals? A practical guide to select the SMART digital Key Performance Indicators to grow your business in 2025 using VQVC KPIs are a useful way for digital marketers to set expectations and prove that their work is having a positive impact. …..
By Dave Chaffey 09 Apr 2025 How to perform gap analysis to boost your SEO and content marketing Learn how to estimate your share of search for different keywords using Google Search Console, and how to perform a gap analysis to find your SEO gaps Making better use of organic search is a cost-effective technique for generating leads …..
By Dave Chaffey 23 Feb 2025 Digital marketing strategy and planning template. 2025 edition. Use our digital marketing strategy template integrated across the RACE Framework to plan and get ahead in your digital marketing We all know the old saying “if you fail to plan, you are planning to fail”, but when it comes …..
By Dave Chaffey 18 Feb 2025 How can AI be used for Digital Marketing Strategy and Planning? Using GenAI RAG techniques to support marketing strategy development Since I’ve been involved in digital marketing from when we used to call it Internet Marketing, I’ve always been keen to help businesses use a more strategic approach. I believe it’s …..
By Dave Chaffey 14 Feb 2025 Global social media statistics research summary Our compilation of the latest social media statistics of consumer adoption and usage of social networking platforms Social networks have transformed marketing and, as this post shows, their popularity is still growing in our latest global social media statistics research …..
By Gabrielle Wright 24 Jan 2025 8 easy to use annual marketing budget templates for small and medium businesses How to strategically manage your marketing spend with 8 integrated simple marketing budget templates for different types of marketing investment Setting strategic and channel direction, working toward commercial objectives and KPIs, and monitoring your success is great. But if you’re …..