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What works best in Digital Marketing today?<\/h2>\n

In our\u00a0latest\u00a0infographic, we show the importance\u00a0of digital marketing to businesses today and the digital marketing techniques that marketers find most effective.<\/p>\n

To create it, we blended\u00a0the latest research from the best sources for digital marketing consumer adoption stats<\/a>\u00a0with the results from our latest Managing Digital Marketing 2017 report<\/a>. It's structured in three parts: \u00a0The Global Picture of consumer use; a review of benchmarks\u00a0across the RACE customer lifecycle<\/a> followed by research on the most effective techniques for managing Digital Marketing.<\/p>\n

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This research from Smart Insights in association with the TFM&A 2017<\/a>\u00a0event explores approaches businesses use to plan and manage their investments in digital marketing. Findings and recommendations are grouped into 6 areas to improve the commercial contribution of their digital marketing.<\/p>\n

Given that we're now fast approaching 2018, we hope this infographic will also inform your plans for taking advantage of the marketing trends that will be important in 2018 too.<\/p>\n

More details of the research report are available in this Free Download for members.<\/p>\n

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Download Free Member resource \u2013 Managing Digital Marketing in 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our free research report based on a survey of Smart Insights members and Technology for Marketing 2017 attendees explores the approaches businesses use to plan and manage their investments in digital marketing..<\/p>\n

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