Brandsystems vs rex by AureliaX

Brandsystems offers Marcom Manager, a web-based marketing resource management platform for planning, budgets, campaign workflows, brand compliance and creative assets. Marketing teams can plan channel activity, manage resources and milestones, and track time and spend. Campaigns support configurable briefs with mandatory fields and conditional logic, plus templates and media schedules for digital, social, video, photography, events and print. The digital asset management area holds work in progress and finished assets, with metadata, search, usage details, access controls, approval flows and publishing rules. Configurable workflows and a BPMN-based modeler support marketing processes. Users can share workspaces, files and comments, and annotate documents, images, video and HTML5 content online. Reports cover campaigns, budgets, tasks and staff distribution, with XLSX and other exports. Access features include SAML2 identity federation, company-defined password policies and role-based controls. BrandSystems says the service runs on AWS, supports EU, Australian or US data-processing jurisdictions, and complies with relevant EU GDPR requirements. Pricing is available on request; prospective customers can book a demo. The company says it formed as a standalone software provider in 2001 and joined Wellcom Worldwide Group in 2018.

rex by AureliaX is a Marketing Mix Modelling platform for measuring and improving marketing performance across online and offline channels. Bayesian machine-learning models test starting assumptions against two to three years of historical data. Response curves and scenario planning support recommended budget allocations, while the platform provides budget planning, forecasting and ROI reporting. Users can inspect model components, confidence intervals, initial assumptions and how incoming data changed them. rex connects to more than 500 marketing platforms, including Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn and Pinterest. For offline channels without APIs, templates accept weekly or monthly spend and reach figures. Recommendations are updated monthly and reviewed by the maker’s team. Onboarding typically includes two or three sessions and a monthly review. The service is available through web and API access. Its maker describes it as GDPR-compliant and privacy-first and says it does not rely on user-level cookies. Pricing is tailored to business needs, users and modules, with pilot programs for strategic partners.