Smart Insights https://www.smartinsights.com/ Digital Marketing > The Marketing Strategy Blog Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:42:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 RACE digital marketing strategy example https://www.smartinsights.com/digital-marketing-strategy/race-digital-marketing-strategy-example/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:41:01 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=168924 An example of how to structure a digital marketing strategy plus examples from other sectors We launched Smart Insights in 2010, to help marketers develop digital marketing strategies, since we saw that many businesses faced the challenge of where to …..

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]]> How to create a marketing campaign plan with ChatGPT [4 steps] https://www.smartinsights.com/digital-marketing-strategy/how-to-create-a-marketing-campaign-plan-with-chatgpt/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:05:00 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=168884 Prompt AI-generated campaign insights on marketing strategy, optimization, audience analysis, and performance metrics We all know that feeling of staring at a blank screen. Maybe you have an idea but you don't know how to articulate it. Or maybe you're …..

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]]> How best to learn marketing skills for strategy https://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-skills-development/how-best-to-learn-marketing-skills/ Fri, 31 May 2024 14:33:55 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=167869 Our recommended process and tools to help you grow your marketing career with strategic skill development As marketers, we understand how challenging it can be to keep all your plates spinning. You’re trying to manage your day job, while staying …..

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]]> 8 easy to use annual marketing budget templates for small and medium businesses https://www.smartinsights.com/managing-digital-marketing/planning-budgeting/8-easy-annual-marketing-plan-and-budgeting-templates/ https://www.smartinsights.com/managing-digital-marketing/planning-budgeting/8-easy-annual-marketing-plan-and-budgeting-templates/#respond Fri, 24 May 2024 13:25:48 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=130541 How to strategically manage your marketing spend with 8 integrated simple marketing budget templates Setting strategic and channel direction, working toward commercial objectives and KPIs, and monitoring your success is great. But if you're not tracking your ROI per channel …..

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]]> https://www.smartinsights.com/managing-digital-marketing/planning-budgeting/8-easy-annual-marketing-plan-and-budgeting-templates/feed/ 0 Free 3-page marketing plan template for a small business https://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-planning/create-a-marketing-plan/free-sme-smb-marketing-plan-template/ Tue, 21 May 2024 10:48:04 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=167437 Use our simple, 15 section download to quickly create a marketing plan for your business Many marketing plan templates you will find online were created long ago for larger businesses and aren’t so relevant to small and startup business competing …..

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]]> How to create a marketing plan in 2024 https://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-planning/create-a-marketing-plan/how-to-create-a-marketing-plan/ https://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-planning/create-a-marketing-plan/how-to-create-a-marketing-plan/#comments Mon, 20 May 2024 10:40:32 +0000 http://www.smartinsights.com/?p=21374 A Marketing Plan is a bit like a job description for your company. Everyone should have one, but they’re often not fit for purpose, out of date and reviewed infrequently... Research has shown that businesses with plans succeed...

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]]> https://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-planning/create-a-marketing-plan/how-to-create-a-marketing-plan/feed/ 5 How to create and structure a social media campaign plan, step-by-step https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/how-to-plan-a-social-media-marketing-campaign-step-by-step/ https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/how-to-plan-a-social-media-marketing-campaign-step-by-step/#respond Fri, 10 May 2024 11:05:00 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=146308 To make sure your social media campaign is as successful as possible, follow our 7 steps to plan and structure your campaign strategy If you have an upcoming marketing campaign for a new product feature, or a holiday promotion that …..

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]]> https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/how-to-plan-a-social-media-marketing-campaign-step-by-step/feed/ 0 How to structure an effective multichannel marketing plan https://www.smartinsights.com/online-brand-strategy/multichannel-strategies/structure-effective-multichannel-marketing-plan/ https://www.smartinsights.com/online-brand-strategy/multichannel-strategies/structure-effective-multichannel-marketing-plan/#respond Sun, 05 May 2024 10:00:15 +0000 http://www.smartinsights.com/?p=98744 What are the essential parts of a multichannel marketing plan template? Multichannel marketing, or omnichannel marketing, is the process of utilizing online and offline marketing communications channels to target and engage with your customers. As outlined in our popular Learning …..

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]]> https://www.smartinsights.com/online-brand-strategy/multichannel-strategies/structure-effective-multichannel-marketing-plan/feed/ 0 How to use Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for marketing https://www.smartinsights.com/digital-marketing-strategy/how-to-use-standard-operating-procedures-sops-for-marketing/ Thu, 02 May 2024 09:35:04 +0000 https://www.smartinsights.com/?p=168685 Do you, or does your organization, use SOPs for digital marketing activities? You may not have heard of SOPs, since the technique seems to be more widely used in the US and in markets where the sales process is more …..

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]]> Global social media statistics research summary May 2024 https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/new-global-social-media-research/ https://www.smartinsights.com/social-media-marketing/social-media-strategy/new-global-social-media-research/#comments Wed, 01 May 2024 07:10:13 +0000 http://www.smartinsights.com/?p=10523 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 …..

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