18 Lessons Learned from Adopting AI in Marketing and Customer-Focused Roles

Lessons Learned from Adopting AI in Marketing and Customer-Focused Roles

May 22, 2025

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping marketing and customer-focused roles, offering unprecedented opportunities for businesses. We asked 18 thought leaders about their key lessons learned from successfully integrating AI into their strategies. Discover how to effectively balance AI’s efficiency with human expertise, personalize ethically, and strengthen customer-focused approaches in this rapidly…

CustomerThink: Are Messaging Apps the New Email? Rethinking Your Direct Engagement Channels with Customers

CustomerThink: Are Messaging Apps the New Email? Rethinking Your Direct Engagement Channels with Customers

May 22, 2025

With inboxes piling up and open rates plateauing, many brands are turning to real-time messaging apps to create better engagement, with a recent survey of marketing executives showing that 43% of marketing executives planning to leverage more instantaneous messaging methods.

#136 Beyond Tools & Tactics: “Becoming a Trusted Guide” – New On-Demand Course

#136 Beyond Tools & Tactics: “Becoming a Trusted Guide” – New On-Demand Course

May 22, 2025

Are you struggling to cut through organizational resistance and win real buy-in for your customer experience (CX) initiatives? You’re not alone. Even the most skilled CX professionals and change leaders often face the uphill battle of influencing…

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Glance AI Launches AI-Native Commerce Platform Built on Deep Commerce Intelligence and Hyper-Real Visual Shopping   

May 22, 2025

Glance, a leading consumer technology company backed by Google, has unveiled Glance AI, an AI-native commerce platform powered by its most advanced proprietary AI models. Built to revolutionize how people shop and to reshape how intelligence drives decisions and economies, Glance AI moves online shopping beyond search to an inspiration-led discovery experience. It…

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Expert Mode: Moving from Automation to Strategy—Why AI Must Become Your Smartest Thought Partner

May 21, 2025

AI is no longer just about productivity hacks or marketing automation. It’s fast becoming a true partner in strategic thinking—and executives who treat it like a simple efficiency tool are setting themselves up to be left behind.

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#679: Growing a brand by focusing on the details that matter with Dominic Minogue, Dirty Water

May 20, 2025

There are a lot of great ideas for products and brands out there, but sometimes the difference between success and failure lies in getting the details right and understanding the customers and users of your product. Today we’re going to talk about growing a brand by focusing on the…

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2025 State of Small Business Survey: Surge in AI, cybersecurity and social media demand

May 20, 2025

Verizon Business today announced the findings of its sixth annual State of Small Business Survey, conducted by Morning Consult. The report shows small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are aggressively adopting technology to drive market growth and operational efficiency. The surge is fueled by increasingly accessible artificial intelligence (AI) and content creation…

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New report from Mailchimp reveals “The New E-Commerce Calendar”

May 20, 2025

A recent report, “The New E-Commerce Calendar,” published by Intuit Mailchimp in collaboration with behavioral insights practice Canvas8, highlights significant shifts in online shopping behaviors and opportunities. The traditional focus on seasonal heavyweights like Black Friday and Christmas is evolving, with such holiday events now representing just 10% of…

#44: Why “slow” experiences are the new “site is down” with Gerardo Dada, Catchpoint

#44: Why “slow” experiences are the new “site is down” with Gerardo Dada, Catchpoint

May 20, 2025

When your site is technically “up” but takes too long to load, customers don’t care—it might as well be down. Why is “slow” the new “down”, and how is that reshaping the way organizations think about digital experience? Today I’m joined…

How AI enhances efficiency of customer service operations

How AI enhances efficiency of customer service operations

May 20, 2025

Organizations are increasingly recognizing the vital role that artificial intelligence (AI) plays in enhancing efficiency and improving customer experiences. The traditional contact center model, characterized by large teams of agents handling every interaction, has become obsolete. With the rise of digital communication and the need for rapid responses, businesses…


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