CustomerGauge: The CX Monetization Paradox: Advancing Operations, Stalling on Value Proof
This disparity, highlighted in the NPS Benchmark Report: Decade Edition by CustomerGauge, indicates that while CX practitioners are executing better, they are often failing to prove the monetary value of their efforts, risking their programs’ strategic relevance and budget stability.
Expert Mode: Brand Stewardship as an Offensive Strategy in the Age of AI with Jason Ippen, Georgia-Pacific
This article was based on the interview with Georgia-Pacific’s Jason Ippen on the intersection of brand creativity and AI by Greg Kihlström, AI and MarTech keynote speaker for The Agile …
Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | August 20, 2026
Martech news for August 19, 2026: Attentive AI Grow lifts email and SMS sign-ups 25%, Calendly ships Callie, and Liferay opens its Data Platform to B2B.
Luma’s Prince Boucher on building AI as a core capability, not just a pilot project
With the rush to adopt generative AI, what’s the greater risk for a large enterprise: the cost of inaction, or the cost of a poorly executed action? Agility requires more than just adopting new tools; it demands a fundamental shift in how teams learn, collaborate, and measure value in…
WunderKIND Ads Integrates with Amazon Publisher Services, Expanding Access to Premium Inventory
Publishers unlock new demand while advertisers gain seamless access to high-impact, performance-driven formats
Bridging the B2B Credibility Gap: The Strategic Imperative of Creator-Led Content
The Credibility Code, research by The B2B Institute at LinkedIn and Ipsos demonstrates that while 94% of B2B marketers acknowledge the criticality of trust, only 45% actually trust the vendors they engage with. This credibility gap presents a significant challenge, which B2B creators are uniquely positioned to address by…
Liferay Announces General Availability of Liferay Data Platform
New account intelligence layer gives B2B organizations a unified view of account activity, Liferay DXP-native
Expert Mode fro Ai4: From Selling an AI Vision to Proving Tangible Value
This article was based on the interview with From Ai4: Dataiku CMO Mark Abramowitz on speed versus agility in AI adoption by Greg Kihlström, AI and MarTech Futurist for The …
Space raises $2.4M led by a16z Speedrun to build the AI-native filesystem for humans and agents
Space is building a distributed filesystem that lets humans and agents instantly access and work across petabytes of live data while using zero local disk space.
Yesterday’s Marketing Technology & AI News | August 19, 2026
Seismic closed its Highspot merger and Pipedrive shipped MCP to Claude on Aug 18, 2026. DeepIntent, BPD, and Kantiv also consolidated marketing tools.
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