How to create digital marketing strategy

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How to create Digital Marketing Strategy? Digital marketing is a moving target. Every week it feels like there’s a new social network you need to know, a new ad platform you need to master, or a Google algorithm change forcing you to adjust your content. With this constant change comes a constant pressure to “keep up,” but effective digital marketing comes from being prepared and practical, not from jumping on every tech trend that comes across your news feed. Digital marketing strategy builds on and adapts the principles of traditional marketing, using the opportunities and challenges offered by the digital medium. Digital marketing strategy is essential to take advantage of the growing opportunities from digital marketing. Since the Internet allows for nearinstantaneous feedback and data gathering, digital marketers should constantly be optimizing and improving their online marketing efforts. The digital marketing strategist of today is offered not only a surfeit of new tactical possibilities, but also unparalleled ways of measuring the effectiveness of chosen strategies and tactics. Digital also allows greater opportunities for interaction and consumer engagement than were possible in the past, so it is important to consider the ways in which the brand can create interactive experiences for consumers, not just broadcast messages. The fact that digital marketing is highly empirical is one of its key strengths. Almost everything can be measured: from behaviors, to actions and action paths, to results. This means that the digital marketing strategist should start thinking with return on investment (ROI) in mind. How to create an Effective Digital Marketing Strategy? The first step to building any digital marketing strategy is taking a step back and understanding the “why” behind your efforts. Too often, marketers make the mistake of building a strategy around a platform or tactic without considering what


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