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Are marketers trusting AI too much? How to avoid the strategic pitfall

Martech

ChatGPT, Claude, Co-pilot and even Google offer an AI search version available to most users. Dig deeper: Googles search market share falls below 90% for first time since 2015 How AI tools are changing user behavior The new capabilities and changing user behaviors create a potential warning about the risk of relying on AI.

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Are attention spans really getting shorter? How should marketers respond?

Martech

A study by the Pew Research Center as far back as 2017 highlights that information overload is a significant factor contributing to this trend. This phenomenon is exacerbated by the prevalence of social media and short-form content, which cater to quick consumption and instant gratification (Pew Research Center, 2017).

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What Is Generative AI and How Does It Work?

Backlinko

Generative AI refers to technology that uses machine learning models to create content. For example, different generative AI models can understand coding, visual, scientific, and human languages. How Generative AI Works Gen AI uses libraries of existing material to produce original content. Heres how the process works.

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20+ Top Social Media Sites and Platforms to Grow Your Brand in 2024

Buffer Marketing

Of course, it isn’t only about the total number of users on the host of social media apps out there. Mastodon The top 23 social media apps and platforms for 2024 This list is ranked by the latest data on monthly active users (MAUs)*. This means roughly  37 percent  of the world’s population are Facebook users.

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WhatsApp advertising is officially happening

illumin

How can WhatsApp advertising potentially impact its users? Announced at Cannes Lions 2025 , the native ads will appear exclusively in the Status section of the Updates tab of WhatsApp, a format similar to Instagram Stories , where users share photos, videos, and disappearing messages.

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21 Brand Style Guide Examples I Love (for Visual Inspiration)

Hubspot Marketing

Pro tip: Don’t forget that typography also plays a major role in your website's user experience. For example, if your content marketing strategy mainly focuses on blogs, you could use our Blog Topic Generator to streamline the content creation process and help maintain a consistent tone. Ready to get started?

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Silver Linings Social Media Playbook: Ad Campaign Do's and Don'ts

Set Up

In 2017, Wendy's viral tweets changed the course and set the standard for social media marketers everywhere. Whoever said bad press is still press may not have had a taste of Pepsi’s “ Live for Now ” ad in 2017. Fenty Beauty - Features user-generated content to reach a wider audience and promote inclusivity and diversity.

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