This document provides an overview of marketing analytics. It begins by defining marketing analytics and explaining its benefits, such as insights into customer preferences and trends. It then discusses the types of analytics, including descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics. The document emphasizes the importance of marketing analytics for making data-driven decisions, integrating across channels, understanding customer lifecycles, and tying marketing activities to sales. It outlines trends in marketing analytics, such as becoming more customer-centric and improving online-offline attribution. Finally, it profiles several leading marketing analytics companies and software.