How to infuse humanity into an AI World
Mark Schaefer and Dana Malstaff discuss non-obvious ways to infuse humanity into our work with AI, communities, and content.
Five positives coming out of the DeepSeek apocalypse
Deepseek upended the AI world. But as the smoke clears, there are positives for our AI future.
Why Gated Content Kills Your Marketing Success
Gated content is a popular way to create leads for a marketing strategy. This post describes why this popular tactic is working against you.
The end of brands, or the end of common sense?
Despite a number of pundits climbing on to an “end of brands” theme, this article proves why brand marketing is more vital than ever in an Ai-dominant world.
Six marketing megatrends we’re watching right now
Mark Schaefer and Mathew Sweezey challenge each other to call-out the most interesting marketing megatrends of the new year.
Dear [FIRST_NAME]: Why Personalized Marketing Still Feels Like Spam
A round-up post with short observations on personalized marketing, virtual reality, and companies run by AI.
It’s time to discern the role of humans in an AI world
Perhaps the biggest question in business is the changing role of humans in an AI world. Mark Schaefer points to six truths that help predict the human role in our AI marketing future.
You don’t need to have the right answers if you have the right questions.
Mark Schaefer describes why an effective leader today needs the right questions more than the right answers
The most popular blog posts of 2024
The most popular blog posts of 2024 covered deep issues on the social media landscape, Ai integration, the changing nature of branding, and much more.
A mind-bending demonstration of AI and NotebookLM
NotebookLM has captured the imaginations of an overwhelmed tech community. But it’s more than capturing notes and wading through documents. Mark Schaefer asks it to give it an audio review of his new book, with mind-bending results.