Aren't newsletters so 2020? Or 2010 even? No they’re not. Not by a long shot. As it becomes more and more challenging to navigate changing social media algorithms and keep up with content creation tasks there, newsletters have made a resurgence as a communications medium. But I would also argue that there is broader recognition of the ongoing benefit of having a 1:1 … [Read more...]
Disruption
The marketing industry is experiencing really big changes right now – AI, LLMs like ChatGPT, the Twitter rebrand, new platforms like Threads, and the rising power of foreign controlled TikTok. I’m still having a hard time calling the little blue bird “X”. The whole “formerly known as” feels like I’m talking about Prince! Not only is the industry being disrupted, I've been … [Read more...]
Ethics & AI: considerations and tools for marketers
Discussions around artificial intelligence these days seem full of hyperbole. Often the outcome is to drive opinions into one of two directions. AI is evil. It will steal jobs, spread misinformation and leave us divided and destitute while we burn and float away. AI is a gift. Sent from the internet Gods, it will increase our productivity, creativity, and leave us sipping … [Read more...]
AI will have huge impact on marketing in 2020
Let’s face it, AI is a confusing space with lots of buzzwords. AI stands for “artificial intelligence”. At the heart of it, AI uses machine learning to make predictions about future outcomes based on historical data. Machine learning gets smarter as new data becomes available. It’s why Google can re-route you due to traffic or construction, with the objective to getting to a … [Read more...]
