Cross-Channel Attribution in Marketing Analytics Using Large Scale Data Fusion Techniques

Authors

  • Philip K. Rob USA Author

Keywords:

Cross-channel attribution, marketing analytics, data fusion, customer journey, ROI optimization, multi-touch attribution, machine learning, predictive analytics, digital marketing, campaign performance

Abstract

With the explosion of digital marketing platforms, understanding the influence of each marketing touchpoint on consumer decisions has become increasingly complex. Traditional single-touch attribution models are inadequate for multi-channel environments. This paper explores the integration of large-scale data fusion techniques with advanced marketing analytics to enhance cross-channel attribution accuracy. We analyze current methods like probabilistic models, Markov chains, and machine learning algorithms, and propose a fusion-driven framework that incorporates data from multiple consumer interactions across digital and offline channels. Using real-world datasets, we demonstrate the benefits of our model in improving ROI measurement, campaign effectiveness, and personalization.

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Published

2025-03-12

How to Cite

Philip K. Rob. (2025). Cross-Channel Attribution in Marketing Analytics Using Large Scale Data Fusion Techniques. International Journal of Advanced Research in Cyber Security, 6(2), 15–32. https://ijarc.com/index.php/journal/article/view/IJARC.6.2.003