The Datum Marketing Blog
Tips, how-to-guides, digital marketing hacks and insights to help your business grow.
Data-Led, Design-Driven: Email Marketing That Converts
Mon 15th Dec 2025
Email marketing remains one of the most effective digital channels available to brands. But in an increasingly crowded inbox, performance comes down to two things: the data behind your decisions, and the quality of your creative. At Datum, we combine…
Why Multi-Channel Campaigns Fail and How to Fix Them in 2026
Wed 10th Dec 2025
Introduction Businesses invest heavily in creative, digital, print, and social media every year. Yet many campaigns fall short of expectations, even when the individual elements look strong. The issue is rarely the design or the budget. It is the lack…
SEO, PPC & AI in 2025: What Changed and What’s Next
Mon 8th Dec 2025
2025 has been a turning point in digital marketing. AI integration, evolving search behaviour, and new ad formats have reshaped how organisations connect with audiences online. From education providers to commercial brands, staying visible now means embracing smarter, leaner strategies….
7 Essential Print Finishes to Make Your Assets Feel Like Luxury in 2026
Thu 4th Dec 2025
Print is often the moment a brand becomes tangible. When someone picks up a brochure, postcard, invitation, or packaging piece, the finish is usually the first thing they notice. In 2026, luxury print finishes are no longer reserved for high-end…
5 Cross-Media Branding Trends for Total Campaign Cohesion in 2026
Tue 2nd Dec 2025
Introduction Cross-media branding has shifted from a “nice-to-have” to the foundation of every successful marketing campaign in 2026. As customers switch constantly between print, digital, social, video, events, outdoor and retail environments, the strongest brands are those that maintain consistent…
Local Business Marketing: The 2026 Strategy for Print and Digital ROI
Thu 27th Nov 2025
In today’s fast-moving landscape, local businesses must do more than keep up—they must stand out. As we approach 2026, the convergence of print and digital marketing offers powerful opportunities for growth. At Datum, we blend traditional print with advanced digital…