--- title: Setting Marketing Goals in 2016 description: Setting marketing goals is easy with this free SMART template! image: https://www.toddhockenberry.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/smartgoals-1.png --- [![Todd Hockenberry, Inc.](https://www.toddhockenberry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2015_NEW_Site/todd-hockenberry-inc.png?width=188&height=75&name=todd-hockenberry-inc.png "Todd Hockenberry, Inc.")](https://www.toddhockenberry.com) ## Welcome to my Blog [Blog Main Page](https://www.toddhockenberry.com/blog) ###### Posted by [Todd Hockenberry](https://www.toddhockenberry.com/blog/author/todd-hockenberry) ● Jan 15, 2016 # Setting Marketing Goals in 2016 Now that we’re you’re starting to get into the swing of things in 2016, it's time to determine your SMART marketing goals. ![smartgoals.png](https://www.toddhockenberry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/smartgoals-1.png?width=320&name=smartgoals-1.png "smartgoals.png")SMART is a methodology that helps you establish concrete and achievable goals. 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