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Marketing Is Learning Before the Market
Learning velocity – the ability to explore more strategic paths, understand consequences faster, and commit with greater confidence – becomes the competitive advantage. -
The Rise of the Accountability Partner: Why Agencies Are Evolving Beyond the Media Buy
The accountability partner does more than place the buy and report on it. It cuts through fragmented, often conflicting data and hands the brand a clear, defensible read on what worked, an answer the client can carry to its own board. -
Measuring AI Visibility in the Age of Generative Search
By Becky Johnson, Advertising Week Writer & Podcast Host For years, marketers have relied on familiar signals to understand whether their brands were being discovered online. Rankings, clicks, impressions, and […] -
The Playbook for Building an AI-Ready Decision Layer
Preparing for agentic AI doesn’t require replacing the entire martech stack. It starts with improving the quality, accessibility, and consistency of consumer intelligence within existing systems. -
How Publishers Can Play a Bigger Role in the Nonprofit Economy
The broader shift underway is not about replacing existing demand sources, but about expanding how publishers think about allocation. -
The Future of TV Targeting Is Intent, Not Behavior
TV won’t develop into the biggest performance channel by importing the old behavioral targeting model into streaming environments, or recreating the bottom-funnel auction dynamics that made other performance channels expensive. -
The Problem Isn’t Needing More Data, but Knowing What the Data Is For
Are you measuring more than ever, but feeling less certain about what the numbers actually prove? -
Shape-Shifters: Escaping the Mass of Mediocrity
Fourth in a five-part series exploring the findings of the Brand Currency Index™ – a proprietary study by Social Element measuring the value of brands on social media. -
Every Brand Has a Social Contract; It’s Time to Articulate Yours
The three archetypes that make a brand’s relationship with its audience visible, and actionable.
FOCUS ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Omnichannel Advertising
The future of omnichannel advertising isn’t simply about automation. It’s about connected intelligence.
If Your Brand Isn’t Showing up in YouTube Search, It’s Already Falling Behind
By Jackie Swansburg Paulino, CPO, Pixability The Race to Win AI Search Begins on YouTube For years, brands have thought about YouTube primarily as a video platform- a place to […]
Measuring AI Visibility in the Age of Generative Search
By Becky Johnson, Advertising Week Writer & Podcast Host For years, marketers have relied on familiar signals to understand whether their brands were being discovered online. Rankings, clicks, impressions, and […]
What AI Visibility Really Looks Like with Caroline Giegerich, VP of AI at IAB
AI is changing quickly, but as Caroline points out, marketers don’t have to navigate it alone. By bringing together expertise from across the advertising industry, the IAB is helping turn emerging questions around AI visibility, disclosure, and measurement into practical frameworks marketers can use today.
