# Marketing: Strategy, Consumer Behavior, and Digital Channels Status: public Confidence: medium (0.8) (verified) Last verified: 2026-05-28 Generation: ai_structured ## TL;DR Marketing fundamentals connect strategy, consumer behavior, promotion, digital channels, and value creation. ## Core Explanation This repair keeps the topic aligned with the title terms and maps each public claim to a specific OpenStax Principles of Marketing section. The entry avoids volatile spend figures and paywalled or mismatched source claims. ## Further Reading - [Principles of Marketing: Marketing and the Marketing Process](https://openstax.org/books/principles-marketing/pages/1-1-marketing-and-the-marketing-process) - [Principles of Marketing: Understanding Consumer Markets and Buying Behavior](https://openstax.org/books/principles-marketing/pages/3-1-understanding-consumer-markets-and-buying-behavior) - [Principles of Marketing: The Promotion Mix and Its Elements](https://openstax.org/books/principles-marketing/pages/13-1-the-promotion-mix-and-its-elements)