Data- and AI-driven marketing budget optimization

AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling

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AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling is a PwC solution that helps organizations better understand the impact of marketing activities on business performance and make more informed decisions on budget allocation. 

We combine advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and advisory experience to identify which channels, campaigns and investments truly support sales, revenue growth and the achievement of business objectives.

The solution has been designed for organizations that want to increase the effectiveness of their marketing activities, reduce inefficient spending and plan future campaigns based on reliable data rather than intuition or historical assumptions alone.

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Example use cases

FMCG 

Optimizing budget allocation across TV, digital, trade marketing and promotional activities, as well as identifying synergy effects between channels.

Retail 

Analyzing the impact of brand campaigns, price promotions and digital activities on store traffic and sales.

Telecommunications

Assessing the impact of paid, owned and earned channels on customer acquisition and the effectiveness of acquisition campaigns.

Financial services

Modeling the impact of campaigns on the sales of financial products such as accounts, loans, insurance or investment products. 

E-commerce

Better balancing the budget between performance activities, brand awareness building and long-term sales growth.

Client benefits

+15%

increase in ROI

Real revenue growth or cost reduction while maintaining the same level of marketing investment.
6,6%

less budget waste

Elimination of inefficient spending by identifying channels that have reached saturation point.
95%

faster reporting

Automation of analytical processes reduces reporting time from weeks to minutes, increasing data availability for the business.
85%

decision confidence

Models based on a Bayesian approach provide confidence intervals, supporting management in making decisions based on measurable and reliable data.

See how we can help your organization

We support companies in building a modern approach to measuring marketing effectiveness - from data preparation and modeling, through interpretation of results, to the implementation of tools that support ongoing business decisions. 

Modeling the impact of marketing channels on sales, revenue or other key business indicators

Identifying channels with the highest growth potential and those that have reached saturation point

Optimizing budget allocation across offline media, digital, performance, awareness and promotional activities

Running “what-if” scenario simulations to support campaign planning and budget decisions

Including external factors such as seasonality, prices, promotions, competitor activity, weather or holidays

Automating the collection, cleaning and integration of data from multiple sources

Implementing dashboards and reporting that make it easier for marketing, finance and management teams to interpret results

Preparing the organization to measure marketing effectiveness in an environment with limited access to user data and cookies

What value can we bring to your organization?

With AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling, companies can better assess which marketing investments deliver the expected impact and which require optimization. The model provides a holistic view of the marketing budget - not only through the lens of individual campaigns but, also by analyzing the impact of specific channels, their synergies and their long-term effects on business performance.

  • greater transparency of the impact of marketing activities on sales performance,
  • more accurate budget allocation decisions,
  • reduced spending in low-performing channels,
  • faster preparation of recommendations for management and marketing teams,
  • the ability to test scenarios before making investment decisions,
  • better readiness to operate in a privacy-first model.

Our approach

AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling is based on a combination of advanced analytical methods and PwC’s practical experience in working with organizations across different sectors. Depending on the client’s needs, we can prepare a one-off analysis, a Proof of Concept or a recurring solution updated as new data becomes available.

We use an approach based on Bayesian modeling and machine learning, which allows us to analyze both historical data and external variables that influence campaign effectiveness. As a result, the organization receives not only a report with results, but also practical recommendations that can be translated into budget planning and future marketing activities.

Why PwC?

At PwC, we combine technological, analytical and advisory capabilities to help organizations not only implement AI models but, above all, use them to support real business decisions. Our approach covers data preparation and model development, as well as interpretation of results, change management and translating recommendations into operational actions.

We stand out through our comprehensive end-to-end approach: from assessing data readiness and defining business objectives, through modeling and validating results, to dashboards, recommendations and support in further developing the solution.

AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling can become a permanent element of the marketing planning and optimization process.

AI-Powered Media Mix Modeling

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Kamil Kosiński

Kamil Kosiński

Partner, PwC Poland

Tel: +48 519 504 021

Anna Balcerzak

Anna Balcerzak

Senior Manager, PwC Poland

Tel: +48 519 505 455

Michał Gamrot

Michał Gamrot

Senior Manager, PwC Poland

Tel: +48 519 504 767