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Marketers Spend on New Technologies While Battling Usage and Impact Challenges

The CMO Survey

When asked how they would spend an extra $1M of marketing budget, marketing leaders report they would most likely use it to hire and develop talent (16.5%), followed by digital advertising and marketing (10.3%), brand building and awareness (7.9%), and AI or automation (7%). Macroeconomic Forecasts Optimism about the U.S. in Fall 2023.

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2025 advertising trends cheatsheet: the future of marketing in a rapidly evolving world

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As we dive into 2025, the advertising landscape is undergoing a massive transformation driven by new technologies, evolving consumer behavior, and changing regulatory frameworks. In this article, well break down the top advertising trends for agencies, retail marketers, and the broader advertising industry.

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How to introduce AI into your advertising in 2024 and beyond

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In 2023 AI blew the tech world wide open with new and exciting innovations, but how can advertisers leverage AI’s power for their business in 2024? Advertisers also need to consider that not all AI is good for their business in the long term. Accurate data analytics assist advertisers with planning and decision-making.

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Cookies Stay in the Jar: Google Delays Phase-Out Again

DirectMail2.0

This decision marks a significant shift in the tech giant’s approach, highlighting the complex balance between user privacy and the needs of advertisers. By eliminating these cookies, Google aimed to bolster user privacy and set a new standard for the industry. The Implications: What Does This Mean for Users and Advertisers?

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2025: The year for “hype” normalization

SmartBrief - Marketing

While several new technology trends have taken off over the last two years — generative AI, social commerce and retail media, to name a few — what lies ahead for business leaders is the need to right-size excitement around these areas versus actual impact. Looking ahead, 2025 will be a year of “hype” normalization.

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As the world of marketing and advertising continues to evolve and trends come and go, staying informed is key to remaining competitive. Designed for marketers and advertisers who want to stay ahead of trends and industry developments, these newsletters deliver the news and insights you need from industry leaders straight to your inbox.

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How to Spot When Advertising Is Led by a Quadropoly

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

When you think of companies that dominate advertising, Google and Facebook are undoubtedly the first two names that come to mind. But this pair no longer reigns supreme: Amazon has established itself as the third member of this triopoly of advertisers. Probably not—these companies will remain the outer layers of advertising.