03/25/2026
Most analytics setups aren't broken. They're just built for the wrong thing.
Built to look good in a monthly review. Built to justify the budget. Built to keep the client from asking hard questions.
What they're not built to do: tell you where the money is actually going and what's actually working.
We put together the complete guide to marketing analytics in 2026. Not a list of tools. Not a glossary. A real framework for building a measurement system that connects what you're spending to what you're getting.
Learn which marketing metrics actually matter, how to build dashboards that drive decisions, and what AI search means for analytics in 2026. A practical guide from The Montgomery Group.