Expert Mode: How to Make Your Rebrand Behave Differently, Not Just Look Different with Greg Heinz of Optimizely
Recently, Optimizely undertook a brand transformation, moving to position itself not merely as a collection of powerful tools for experimentation and content, but as the definitive AI platform for marketing. This wasn’t just about launching a new campaign; it was about changing the company’s center of gravity.
One Amazing Thing About Tealium and Jev with Zack Wenthe and Sarah Smith
Real-time AI decisioning without the LLM bill: watch Tealium call Jev, an AI decision model, to pick the next best action after a cart abandonment.
Pega CFO and COO Ken Stillwell on AI budgets: the biggest cost is AI doing routine, rules-based work
Pega CFO and COO Ken Stillwell on financial discipline for enterprise AI: where spend is wasted, proxy measures for ROI, and when to shut a project down.
Expert Mode: Ads Can Buy Placement, But They Can’t Buy Belief with Doug Straton from Bazaarvoice
For most of this year the question in marketing leadership meetings has been some version of “how do we show up when a customer asks an assistant what to buy
Algolia Acquires Velou to Advance AI Product Intelligence Across Every Search, Recommendation and AI Agent
Velou’s AI-powered catalog enrichment, retail taxonomy and product graph to run beneath Algolia’s search, recommendations, personalization and Agent Studio for Algolia’s 18,000 customers, helping shoppers and AI agents find the right product
ShipStation® Launches Ship with Walmart, Bringing Discounted Rates and Seller Protections Directly In the Platform
Walmart Marketplace sellers can access discounted shipping labels from trusted carriers and access seller protections—all within the ShipStation workflow. AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 6, 2026 — ShipStation, a leading intelligent shipping and logistics platform for small and mid-sized businesses, announced the launch of Ship with Walmart, a new shipping solution…
Stensul Advances Personalization at Scale for Enterprise Email Campaigns
Stensul Advances Personalization at Scale for Enterprise Email Campaigns
Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | October 7, 2026
Martech news for October 6, 2026: Amex finds 15% of U.S. consumers trust AI agents with high-value buys; Emplifi, Stensul and Typeform ship agent tools.
CMO Council’s Tom Kaneshige on overbuilt martech stacks: alignment is strategy, consolidation is just a tactic
Tom Kaneshige, Chief Content Officer at the CMO Council, on the Apex Martech Matrix: why overbuilt martech stacks underperform and alignment beats features.
Lovelace adds web pioneer R.V. Guha to its Strategic Advisory Board
Creator of RSS, RDF, and Schema.org brings decades of work making data usable by machines to Lovelace’s growth in mission-critical AI
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