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The Guide to Strategic Media Budget Allocation

Splitting budget across brands, markets and moments shouldn’t come down to last year’s numbers. This 2026 edition shows global advertisers how to pair a top-down portfolio view with a bottom-up sufficiency check, and how to record the decision that closes the gap between them.

Enterprise Leaders

20% of the business on 8% of the budget needs an explanation.

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Agency Heads

Comparability comes from shared thresholds, not shared sheets.

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Advertisers

Fund, shorten, narrow, defer, stop. Five decisions, one ledger, on the record.

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Enterprise Leaders

20% of the business on 8% of the budget needs an explanation.

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Agency Heads

Comparability comes from shared thresholds, not shared sheets.

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Advertisers

Fund, shorten, narrow, defer, stop. Five decisions, one ledger, on the record.

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