These are specific, measurable, and time-bound goals that a business sets in order to achieve its overall marketing strategy.
They outline what the business hopes to accomplish with its marketing efforts and help to focus the efforts on a specific target audience, product, or service and desired outcome.
The marketing objectives can be related to increasing brand awareness, generating leads, boosting sales, improving customer satisfaction, or any other desired outcome.
They are the stepping stones to the overall marketing plan and strategies, setting objectives allows the business to track progress and measure the success of the marketing efforts.
Examples of marketing objectives may include: increasing website traffic by 20% in the next quarter, generating 50 new leads per month, or boosting sales of a specific product line by 15% within the next year.