Understanding the Flawed Logic of Budgeting and Metrics with Amanda Thomas

EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 32 MIN

Understanding the Flawed Logic of Budgeting and Metrics with Amanda Thomas

from Spotlight · host Calgary Marketing Association

In this episode, we chat with Amanda Thomas from Konstruct Digital about what most companies get wrong about marketing budgets, ROI, and ABM.We dig into:• Why cutting marketing spend usually backfires• How attribution really works in B2B• When ABM makes sense... and when it doesn’t• The hidden buying group most businesses overlook• How sales and marketing can finally get aligned• Why “in-market intent leads” aren’t a silver bulletIf you’re trying to justify budget, prove ROI, or build a smarter strategy for 2025, this conversation is packed with practical insight.

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