Give Your Marketing Strategy Its Best Chance of Success
This article was published on July 25, 2025
Categorized in: Digital Marketing
These days, there are a lot of choices when it comes to digital marketing. Most strategies use a wide range of marketing channels, and this is how it should be. The magic is working these strategies consistently. Yet, sometimes we get a bit impatient. What works well over the long term is often slow, and consistency is what wins. Yet, we often wish we could speed up the process. How can you give your marketing strategy its best chance of succeeding?
It Starts with Mindset
Your mindset gives your marketing strategy its best chance of succeeding. Are you in it for the long term, or are you waiting and hoping for a quick-hit that will give you a ton of traffic? You need to have the right mindset in order to properly strategizing. The best marketing strategies are those with the most long-term potential. It takes the right amount of consistency and grit in order to get over those initial moments where you aren’t seeing results as fast as you would like.
Expect to spend time implementing a strategy designed for long term growth and consistent without seeing any real payoff at first. Now that this might be your reality, and you will have the right mindset to get started. That’s not to say you won’t see results at all at first. It’s just that lasting change takes a while.
Embrace Strategy, Not Tactics
One thing that goes wrong when it comes to marketing is placing too much weight on individual strategies. In fact, many marketing initiatives segment out each arm of marketing as its own, separate entity. Yes, you will have a specific content marketing or email marketing strategy. However, you also need to have an overall marketing strategy to tie everything together.
It’s not about tactics, it’s about revamping your marketing into a holistic, strategic initiative. All the marketing initiatives, collectively, are part of the strategy. Taking a step back to develop a strategy that aligns with business goals is the starting point. It pays off in the long run to focus on the strategy first and then develop each marketing channel under that lens.
Make Data-Driven Decisions
With the strategy in place, it’s time to collect data to analyze, which is part of the long-term strategy. Data tells the story of how effective the marketing strategy has been. However, you need to allow ample time for the strategies to take root.
So, to make data-driven decisions, you need to find the perfect balance between letting the program work over a long enough period of time and then finding the right time to tweak the strategy based on the data. Getting this right is the sweet spot that will give you the advantage. Get it wrong, and you make your life (and lack of results) a lot more difficult than it needs to be.
Giving your marking its best chance of success is more of a big picture pursuit. It all hinges on the overall marketing strategy, finding an intelligent way to use data, and having the right attitude.
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About the Author: Brick Marketing President, Nick Stamoulis
Nick Stamoulis is a digital marketing expert and President of Brick Marketing. With 25+ years experience, he specializes in solving complex digital marketing challenges through SEO, content marketing, social media, PPC, email marketing, SEO for AI (GEO) and conversion optimization.
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