The use of blockchain technology for managing digital assets in marketing management

This study explores blockchain technologies' contemporary and promising phenomenon, among the most effective and operational digital assets in marketing management. Using data from global industry giants such as Coca-Cola, H&M, and Nike, it demonstrates how blockchain technologies are employed to manage digital assets (e.g., customer data, advertising campaigns, and software) within marketing management. The study compares the effectiveness of solutions before and after blockchain implementation and identifies key success factors, challenges, and drawbacks. Blockchain technology is one of the most reliable data transmission and storage methods. It enables recording time, date, and individual or company details in distinct blocks sequentially linked into a continuous chain. This system employs a highly complex mathematical and technical mechanism, which ensures a high level of security for users while allowing precise tracking and verification of all transactions. Blockchain technologies are crucial in enhancing transparency in advertising campaigns and marketing management. These technologies provide a reliable and immutable digital record of every transaction and data modification within the advertising sector. All actions, such as ad placements, impressions, and clicks, are recorded on the blockchain and remain accessible to all system participants. This transparency allows advertisers, publishers, and marketing agencies to track each stage of their campaigns effortlessly. The transparency blockchain ensures helps combat fraud – one of the most significant challenges in the advertising industry. All participants can review the history of data modifications and verify their authenticity, thereby reducing risks for advertisers and increasing trust in advertising platforms. Furthermore, blockchain improves verification and user identification processes, reducing the number of fraudulent views and unwanted clicks. As a result, advertising campaigns become more effective and transparent, benefiting both advertisers and end consumers.