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Marketers Claim a Broader Role and Increased Influence Amid Pressures

The CMO Survey

Smaller improvements were made in ensuring that the marketing strategy created by generative AI produces is a good fit for the brand and target markets. improvement in sales productivity (up from 5.1% Customer retention and brand value metrics hit two-year lows. The investment is delivering tangible results: 8.6%

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How Gen Z uses social media and what that means for brands

Sprout Social

Casey Lewis, social media consultant, author behind the After School newsletter and expert of social trends among younger audiences, sums it up like this: “Any brand not actively trying to reach Gen Z and Gen Alpha is doing themselves a disservice. What brand content does Gen Z engage with? Data backs this up.

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6 outdated AI marketing trends you should retire in 2025 by Comarch

Martech

AI-powered social media monitoring (sentiment analysis) Then: In the late 2010s, AI was widely used for basic social media listening, primarily focused on monitoring brand sentiment through keywords and simple text analysis. This provided brands with a general understanding of how consumers felt about them, but it lacked depth and nuance.

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Zapier's Head of Paid Ads on Storytelling, AI-Targeted Ads, and Why He's All-In on Influencer Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

To be fair, I'm still obsessed with my "Summer 2019" mix. He succeeded because, moving forward, "we see that as our brand motion." It's no longer just about glossy teenage products anymore." I'm sorry I can’t offer up a more recent fall-inspired album. Fully embrace the influencer buzz.

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Urban digital transformation: Insights for marketers from global smart cities

Martech

Between 2019 and 2023, Austin’s VC-backed tech startups experienced a 23% growth in their workforces, while big tech firms grew their teams by 44%. Similarly, marketers should craft a narrative that connects their brand’s past with its current and future vision. Think of this as the Pepsi approach.

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How social listening increases customer advocacy: 6 examples

Hootsuite

The success of your brand depends on their good word. That’s why customer advocates — those who shout their love for your brand — are worth their weight in sales. Consumers trust what other consumers say over a brand’s own marketing. Consumers trust what other consumers say over a brand’s own marketing. Hint: Listen up.

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9 Product Category Marketing Examples to Inspire Your Own

Hubspot Marketing

Stores and websites aren’t a mishmash of products with no discernible organization for a reason. They also want to know they are in good hands when it comes to the product category they’re exploring — whether that’s kitchen tools, breakfast cereals, or winter coats. What is a product category? Fenty Beauty. Image source.

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