Most personalization plans collapse during execution because operational realities don’t match the vision. By Katie Templin Published on May 7, 2026 As a strategist, I never thought I’d say this, but we need to stop talking about blue sky. A north star is important. A roadmap to get there is critical. But the … Continue reading Why AI personalization strategies fail
As 3rd-party cookies fade, mid-market retailers are leaning on direct value exchanges, ID-driven experiences and zero-party signals to rebuild their data. By MarTechBot Published on April 6, 2026 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a marketing question to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech website archives and … Continue reading Three first-party data strategies retail brands are prioritizing now
February 06, 2026 AI strategies are kind of destined to fail span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>As a consultancy owner, I’ve been experimenting heavily with the headline AI applications for the better part of two years now. Our teams have tested it across dozens of products and use cases. Some experiments worked immediately. Others failed at first but succeeded six … Continue reading AI strategies are kind of destined to fail
6 Strategies for Visibility in ChatGPT Brad Anderson If you’re trying to “rank” in ChatGPT the same way you rank in Google, you’re going to have a bad quarter. That’s not my take. It’s the pattern a lot of marketers are bumping into right now, and it’s one a top marketing agency, Relevance, … Continue reading 6 Strategies for Visibility in ChatGPT
January 21, 2026 4 strategies for building a ‘good enough’ financial plan and portfolio span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>I’m a classic satisficer: I’m usually quick about making decisions and often fall back on the tried-and-true. Some people are optimizers, carefully analyzing almost every choice, whether it’s a new sofa or a cup of coffee. If you want to make … Continue reading 4 strategies for building a ‘good enough’ financial plan and portfolio
January 20, 2026 4 strategies for when you’re going to lose your job but you don’t know when
Speed isn’t the problem. Missing structure is. Better briefs, QA and human review help teams protect inbox performance. By Joe Cunningham January 16, 2026 Can you guess Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year? Yep, it’s slop — “digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of artificial intelligence.” If … Continue reading 3 strategies for killing AI slop in your email copy
Most people use AI assistants to think, not shop — and new data shows marketers may be optimizing for the wrong kind of query. Danny Goodwin on December 10, 2025 AI chat assistants are not being used the way many marketers expect. Instead of acting as shopping tools or search engines, they function primarily … Continue reading Why AI content strategies need to focus on tasks not transactions
October 16, 2025 4 strategies introverts can use to prevent burnout Here’s how introverts can build a strong personal brand both online and offline and still stay sane.
September 02, 2025 7 strategies to overcome professional self-doubt BY Terry Healey The vast majority of people—85%, to be exact—admit they lack confidence in the workplace: they avoid taking on leadership roles, they don’t speak up in meetings, and they doubt themselves. For those who feel marginalized, the feelings of low confidence can be even more … Continue reading 7 strategies to overcome professional self-doubt
