How does a business start using AI without being overwhelmed?

We are starting to move beyond the magic trick phase of AI and it’s time to start thinking about using AI without being overwhelmed. Paul Roetzer of the Marketing AI Institute and I generally agree on the path and we discuss it in detail on the new episode of The Marketing Companion. In this unmissable […]
Why CapCut might be the Gen Alpha social media app

CapCut is on the move and could be the next big social media app
A New Look at Loyalty

Major brands are taking a new look at loyalty programs in light of new consumer needs and technological opportunities.
Mark Schaefer and Mathew Sweezey explore the opportunities in a new episode of The Marketing Companion podcast.
My most embarrassing business mistakes revealed

Have you ever had to send an apology by personal courier? Mark Schaefer and Jay Acunzo reveal their most embarrassing business mistakes!
How Shein and Temu threw a bomb at eCommerce conventions

Shein and Temu seem to be breaking every eCommerce convention. Are these the new rules of marketing?
From Paycheck to Purpose: Why I Stopped Growing My Business

I stopped growing my business. I’m leaving money on the table. And it’s all part of a plan that started 25 years ago.
The first voice-synthesized podcast episode

When Mark Schefer lost his voice, he turned to AI to help with the first voice-synthesized podcast episode.
A New Commercial Strategy: Creators and Community

Market dynamics are pushing creators and community to the forefront of marketing strategy. Influencers are wielding unprecedented power. Is it timwe to get onboard?
The marketing pillars of our future

Looking into the future seems hazardous these days, but here are six marketing pillars we can count on to carry us into the coming years.
Is it time for you to try messy marketing?

Is messy marketing a new trend? Maybe companies should annoy you to get your attention!