AI search is gaining ground, especially in Europe, but traditional search remains the primary method for finding information online. Mike Pastore on August 8, 2025 MarTechCharts regularly highlights data of interest to marketers and marketing operations professionals. Traditional search continues to dominate user activity, according to a new report, with AI and ecommerce search … Continue reading Traditional search still dominates, but AI is making gains in the U.S. and Europe
For marketers buried in sources and short on time, deep research offers a faster path to clarity, synthesis and strategy. Melissa Reeve on July 25, 2025 Recently, I put some of the newer, more powerful deep research tools through their paces to see if AI could handle the kind of deep, strategic research marketers … Continue reading Making AI deep research work for strategic marketing tasks
July 24, 2025 How to keep your company’s boomers happy by making the office Gen Z-friendly Today, the workforce is aging rapidly, but only 10% of companies have a strategy to retain mature workers, according to a survey by career support platform HR Brain. Since the 1980s, Pew Research Center reports the number of workers … Continue reading How to keep your company’s boomers happy by making the office Gen Z-friendly
There’s been a surge in homegrown martech tools in the past year, and AI is almost certainly the reason why. Mike Pastore on June 20, 2025 MarTechCharts regularly highlights data of interest to marketers and marketing operations professionals. Source: MarTech 2025 State of Your Stack Survey. MarTech’s 2025 State of Your Stack Survey found … Continue reading Homegrown martech tools are making a comeback
AI is helping email marketers move faster, but many of the old, familiar challenges remain. Mike Pastore on June 4, 2025 More than one-quarter (29%) of marketers believe advanced AI-driven content generation and analytics will drive the most significant changes in email marketing in 2025, while 70% predict up to half of their email … Continue reading AI is making a major impact of email marketing teams, report finds
May 27, 2025 How AI is making the invisible visible in branding BY Sooyoung Cho In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly redefining creative industries, branding stands at a pivotal crossroads. Tools like Midjourney and DALL-E are often portrayed as threats to traditional visual branding, but their true value may lie elsewhere—not in replacing human … Continue reading How AI is making the invisible visible in branding
The Future of Google Ads Match Types: Making Broad Match Work for You Mike Susi Mar 3, 2025 Google Ads keeps evolving, and so do its keyword match types. Lately, Google has been pushing Broad Match as the best way to expand reach. While Phrase Match and Exact Match still play … Continue reading The Future of Google Ads Match Types: Making Broad Match Work for You
January 08, 2025 ‘My goal is to spend under $1,000 this month’: The no-buy movement is making waves on TikTok Most participants stick to the basics, limiting their spending to nondiscretionary items like groceries and transportation. BY Eve Upton-Clark The no-buy trend isn’t anything new, but it gains fresh momentum every January, right on the heels … Continue reading ‘My goal is to spend under $1,000 this month’: The no-buy movement is making waves on TikTok
November 04, 2024 Ideogram is a great AI tool for making quick—and free—visuals You can use Ideogram to create social media graphics, illustrations, and designs for slides. BY Jeremy Caplan This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Subscribe here. Even if you can’t draw or … Continue reading Ideogram is a great AI tool for making quick—and free—visuals
The IAB’s unprecedented decision to sue may have as much to do with a radically changed legal landscape as with the merits of the case. Constantine von Hoffman on October 28, 2024 Last week, in an unprecedented move, the IAB filed a lawsuit to prevent the FTC from enforcing its new “Click to Cancel” … Continue reading Why is the IAB suing to block the FTC rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions?
