15 Pro Tips for Enhancing Cross-Channel Marketing Collaboration and Customer Experience
Effective cross-channel marketing collaboration is crucial for delivering exceptional customer experiences. This article presents expert-backed strategies to enhance teamwork and streamline processes across marketing channels.
Expert Mode: The Case for Building a Media Brand (Before You Hit a Growth Wall)
When marketers think about content, they often picture campaigns—finite, purpose-built, and measured in clicks. Benjamin Shapiro wants them to think differently. As the creator of the MarTech Podcast and founder of I Hear Everything, Shapiro has helped brands evolve from content dabblers to full-fledged media brands. His premise is…
Forbes: Planning Your Content Operations For Successful Personalization
This article was written by Greg Kihlström for Forbes Agency Council. As organizations increasingly shift toward personalized marketing strategies, ensuring that your content operations are well-planned and executed is essential. Without a solid foundation in place, you may find yourself struggling with inconsistent messaging, inefficient processes and difficulty measuring…
Unmasking AI’s Impact: How Over-Reliance Can Destroy Brand Identity
Marketing has entered a new AI-powered era—one where audiences can no longer distinguish between human-created content from the latest algorithm. With 77% of CMO’s incorporating generative AI into their copywriting, campaigns and creative processes, it’s clear artificial intelligence is quickly reshaping how brands communicate.
Expert Mode: The Blue Dot Consumer and the Coming Age of Hyper-Emotional CX
There’s a new kind of customer out there. They’re not patiently moving through your sales funnel. They’re not marveling at your brand’s latest customer loyalty gimmick. They are the center of their own universe—and they expect your business to orbit around them.
#684: The founder of Reebok and CEO of Syntilay talk about AI-generated product design
Today we’re going to talk about what it takes to innovate and grow a brand and how things are both similar—and different since Reebok launched its brand in 1960, and now Syntilay brings a whole new era of AI-based design to the market. To help me discuss this topic,…
CXO Magazine: The Importance of Customer Journey Governance
The following was written by Greg Kihlström for CXO Magazine. As an advisor and consultant to enterprise organizations, I have seen firsthand the importance of customer journey governance.
Expert Mode: How AI Is Making Customer Experience More Human—Not Less
If customer experience were a dinner guest, it would be the kind that arrives late, repeats itself, and then disappears before dessert. At least, that’s how most people feel when dealing with today’s contact centers—reactive systems that rely on outdated models of interaction and force customers to jump through…
Enhancing efficiency with AI while preserving human connection
Companies are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance customer success. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into customer service strategies has emerged as a transformative approach that not only boosts efficiency but also preserves the essential human connections that underpin effective customer interactions. By leveraging AI technologies, businesses can…
Expert Mode: Building an Authentic Brand Without Sounding Self-Righteous
In a time when consumers are buying into values as much as they’re buying products, authenticity has become the holy grail of brand strategy. The problem? Too many brands treat authenticity like a checkbox—or worse, like a costume. That’s where Phylis Rothschild, CMO at Pete and Gerry’s, offers a…
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