Get started on building a basic AI strategy by identifying opportunities and objectives, your internal user base and KPIs. Lisa Peyton on January 2, 2024 A few days ago, I joined a virtual holiday happy hour event with my best friend from college, Will, and our close mutual friend, Erin. Erin is a seasoned PR … Continue reading Decoding generative AI: How to build a basic genAI strategy for your marketing organization
In this second part of a two-part feature, learn more about the relationship between brand and behaviors, emotions and feelings. Jade Bunke on December 11, 2023 In the second part of this two-part feature, Jade Bunke discusses triggering the right customer behaviors, the differences between emotions and feelings and how to future-proof your brand strategy. … Continue reading Top tips for building a successful brand strategy in 2024 and beyond: Part 2
Here’s what email marketers should and shouldn’t do to manage inactive subscribers and rebuild engagement. Kath Pay on December 19, 2023 I thought I could get through 2023 without having to address a perennial problem for email marketers: how to manage seemingly unengaged subscribers without cutting them off. I was wrong. On Dec. 1, Google … Continue reading How to create a re-engagement strategy that doesn’t insult your subscribers
Learn how syncing your martech stack with overall business vision and goals can improve efficiency, customer satisfaction and growth. Gene De Libero on December 14, 2023 Let’s discuss the elephant in the room: is your martech stack aligned with your business goals? This isn’t just a “check-in now and then” thing. It’s about making sure … Continue reading The CMO’s guide to aligning martech and business strategy
Mapping your brand goal to behaviors and emotions is key to building a successful strategy. Jade Bunke on December 8, 2023 In this two-part feature, Jade Bunke offers a step-by-step guide to building a successful brand. A brand is an organization’s most valuable asset. The art of capturing the hearts and minds of your customers … Continue reading Top tips for building a successful brand strategy in 2024 and beyond
Learn why you shouldn’t dismiss edge cases easily and how to use them to improve your marketing. Greg Krehbiel on December 4, 2023 As a general rule, marketers should major in the majors. We should pay attention to the things that make a significant difference. We don’t want to waste time trying to solve “edge … Continue reading Why edge cases matter in marketing strategy
By Chris Stokel-Walker November 30, 2023 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been behind some of the most eye-watering fines and censures of big tech companies in the last few years. But now arguably the biggest big tech company of them all is seeking to get its own back—by petitioning a court to declare … Continue reading Meta’s new legal strategy: calling the FTC’s actions unconstitutional
An in-depth guide to email marketing strategy including both the positive elements and the toxins and traps that can derail you. Kim Davis on October 30, 2023 We are grateful to Kath Pay and Ryan Phelan for their assistance with this guide. Email has long been one of the most reliable marketing channels for getting … Continue reading Email marketing strategy: A marketer’s guide
By Mark Wilson The year was 2022—a lifetime ago. OpenAI, Midjourney, and Stability AI were going viral in an endless stream of posts shared on social media. The world dropped its collective jaw at the ability to type a few words and transform them into realistic photos, product renders, and rich illustrations. And Adobe, … Continue reading Inside Adobe’s strategy to rule generative AI
It’s time to get out of a tactics-first mindset and chart a strategic course based on knowing why you’re doing what you’re doing. Ryan Phelan on August 22, 2023 Remember the COVID times? I’ll wait while you stop twitching. It was hellish for a while, but for marketers, it was also all about doing things, … Continue reading Why you should always ask why: Strategy must lead tactics in marketing planning
