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User Generated Content

Brands must foster collaborative relationships with their audiences, incentivizing customers to become active ambassadors through creative campaigns, exclusive rewards, and community recognition. This shift will transform marketing into a two-way conversation, making UGC an indispensable strategy for driving meaningful connections and long-term loyalty.

July 15, 2024

AI in Marketing

AI is transforming marketing by enabling marketers to work smarter, faster, and more strategically. From analyzing vast datasets to predicting customer behavior and personalizing content, AI tools like ChatGPT and NotebookLM are revolutionizing how businesses engage their audiences. By automating repetitive tasks, optimizing ad placements, and delivering tailored customer experiences, AI not only improves efficiency but also boosts ROI.

June 10, 2024

You're Gonna Need a Voice Strategy

Optimizing content for voice search will rival traditional SEO in importance, enabling brands to connect with consumers through conversational, hands-free interactions. Voice technology opens the door to innovative opportunities like interactive voice ads, voice-activated shopping, and seamless customer engagement. With the rise of smart speakers and conversational AI, brands that adapt their messaging to natural language patterns and prioritize convenience will lead the way in this rapidly evolving landscape.

May 20, 2024

Navigating Account-Based Marketing

Account-Based Marketing (ABM) is a strategy that prioritizes personalization and precision targeting to cultivate high-value deals. This approach, while promising unparalleled ROI by focusing on a select group of target accounts, is often accompanied by significant costs and strategic challenges.

April 1, 2024

Rethinking chat - A better approach?

Exploring the transformation of digital communication through generative AI, this post delves into the shift from basic support to advanced marketing with Large Language Models (LLMs). Learn how AI improves user experiences, boosts engagement, and increases conversions, ushering in a new era of meaningful technological connections.

March 1, 2024

Marketing Trends for 2024

2024: Data-driven marketing revolution! Unified data, AI, privacy, UGC, sustainability—keys to success in a dynamic digital landscape.

February 5, 2024

Playbook Success with your budget

As the books close on 2024 and budgets get finalized, marketing leaders everywhere are reviewing what’s been approved—and what didn’t make the cut. It’s that time of year when big ideas meet financial reality, and the wish list gets trimmed into a strategic plan. If you didn’t get everything you asked for, you’re not alone. The key question now is how to prioritize: do you spread thinner or go deeper?

January 3, 2024

Using a proposal template

Discover the art of crafting a winning marketing consulting proposal. Templates provide structure, but it's the personal touch and context that truly make the difference. Learn how to tailor your proposals for success in this comprehensive guide.

January 3, 2024

Shameful Deception: Exposing the Scandal of Fake Speakers

The tech community is grappling with the revelation that the DevTernity conference knowingly deceived attendees by fabricating speaker profiles. The audacious act involved creating imaginary personas, including the prominent figures Anna Boyko, Alina Prokhoda, Natalie Stadler, and Julia Kirsina.

December 15, 2023