CMOs are more likely to be responsible for AI adoption than other C-suite executives, but less likely to understand it, according to a new survey. CMOs are most likely to say they have a beginner’s understanding of AI (30%) and least likely to say they have an advanced understanding (10%), according to the survey by […]...

The IAB introduced new guidelines to improve measurement across retail media networks (RMNs) this week. The guidelines will be open for public comment through October 13. The guidelines will be welcomed by advertisers and agencies set to increase RMN ad spend, especially if the industry is more standardized. Nearly two-thirds of ad buyers (62%) cited […]...

Adobe finally moved Firefly out of beta and into its products, Salesforce added a chatbot to all of its apps and Amazon gave sellers a text generator. That’s just the top of this week’s roundup of AI-powered martech releases. Salesforce unveils Einstein Copilot, a chatbot for all its apps SAS embraces generative AI for marketing […]...

Continuing to navigate the “next normal” world, marketing and GTM teams have been under new pressures due to inflation, talent shortages, slowing economic conditions, possible renewed COVID restrictions, and the digital transformation hangover. I wanted to share some direct experiences in supporting marketing and GTM’s leader’s battles against these headwinds.  Since I’m a firm believer […]...

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Criteo is making its self-service demand-side platform (DSP), Commerce Max, available to all clients. It gives brands and agencies a single point of entry to retail media inventory, both on and offsite. It also complements Criteo’s retailer monetization solution suite, which helps retailers tap into new demand by integrating marketplace and in-store monetization technologies. Why […]...

On average, Americans now check their phones 262 times a day and daily screen time averages over five hours per day. People are using their phones more frequently, for longer periods of time, and are shopping from their phones more than ever before. With 54% of web traffic coming from mobile, adding text messaging (also […]...

Leading analytics and data management provider SAS will integrate generative AI capabilities with its Customer Intelligence 360 marketing solution. Customers will be able to choose which generative AI providers to integrate into their SAS instance, including popular models like ChatGPT, open source models and their own proprietary models. Marketers will be able to use these […]...

With the holiday shopping season gaining steam, many economic indicators suggest marketers should be focusing on price and savings. However, a new Gartner report takes a contrarian view, saying the focus should be on inclusivity and ESG (environmental, social and governance) achievements.  The argument for building campaigns around price is supported by some substantial facts. […]...

Remember playing Telephone (a/k/a Whisper Down the Lane) as a kid? That’s where you whisper a sentence into the ear of someone who whispers it to someone else and it continues until reaching the end of the line. The last person then announces what they heard to see how similar it is to the original. […]...