There is no one-size-fits-all answer to how to determine marketing budget, as the amount of money you should spend on marketing will vary depending on a number of factors. There are some common strategies for marketing budget allocation, which include: Different approaches may work best for different companies, but at Xponent21, we’re highly data-driven and we encourage a metrics-based marketing…

Cross-channel marketing is the process of synchronizing messaging and content across different marketing channels in order to create a more seamless and consistent customer experience. This can include using the same branding, voice, tone, visuals, and messaging across TV commercials, radio ads, website design, social media posts, email marketing campaigns, etc.  The goal of cross-channel marketing is to create a…

Multi-channel marketing is the use of multiple channels to reach and engage customers. For example, a multi-channel marketing approach might involve digital ads, social media content, direct mail, TV ads, radio ads, and email marketing.  In multi-channel marketing, each channel is usually focused on a particular objective or campaign, and there is no communication or data exchange between the channels.…

The first step in measuring marketing ROI is to track how much you’re spending on marketing and how that investment is translating into revenue. To do this, you need to capture data metrics from all marketing channels (paid search, organic search, social media, email marketing, etc.) so you can see which channels are driving the most traffic and conversions. Once…