Marketing Beat is a UK marketing publication that provided news, analysis, trends and opinion for marketing professionals. Its coverage included agencies, brands, broadcast, creative campaigns, innovation and technology, marketing strategy, social media, research and data, and industry people. The site also featured interviews, profiles, campaign analysis, opinion pieces and regular features, alongside a podcast and marketing resources such as reports and guides.

Readers could subscribe to a free daily newsletter for updates and insight delivered by email. Marketing Beat also offered advertising and commercial contact options, and was part of a group of specialist publications that included Retail Gazette, Grocery Gazette and Charged Retail.

The website states that Marketing Beat has stopped reporting and directs visitors seeking retail marketing insight to Retail Gazette. Its pages nevertheless provide a record of its editorial coverage, including campaign news, brand activity, agency developments and broader issues affecting the marketing industry.