Framework
Data-driven marketing loop
The question it answers
When a marketing team holds plenty of customer data yet still decides on gut feel, how can it link collection, analytics, automation and testing into one continuous loop?
- Origin
- Wedel and Kannan, 2016
- Diagram type
- Cycle
- Level of analysis
- Firm

Diagram
Data-driven marketing loop
- Data collection
- Analytics
- Automation
- TestingThen back to step 1
Sources
References
Listed A–Z by author surname, Harvard style. A source with a DOI links to https://doi.org/…; one without links to its page or says plainly that it has no DOI.
- Chaffey, D. and Ellis-Chadwick, F. (2019) Digital marketing: strategy, implementation and practice. Harlow: Pearson.No DOISource page
- Kohavi, R., Tang, D. and Xu, Y. (2020) Trustworthy online controlled experiments: a practical guide to A/B testing. Cambridge University Press.doi:10.1017/9781108653985Source page
- Wedel, M. and Kannan, P.K. (2016) ‘Marketing analytics for data-rich environments’, Journal of Marketing, 80(6), pp. 97–121.doi:10.1509/jm.15.0413Source page