Expert Mode from The Agile Brand Guide®

Expert Mode: Navigating the New Performance Marketing Landscape in an Era of Uncertainty

Apr 16, 2026

We are contending with an economic climate that has made consumers more deliberate and discerning, a technological revolution in the form of generative AI that is fundamentally reshaping product discovery, and the slow, inevitable erosion of the third-party cookie, a tool that has been a bedrock of digital advertising…

#826: From eTail: RTB House’s Jaysen Gillespie on performance marketing in an era of signal loss and consumer uncertainty

#826: From eTail: RTB House’s Jaysen Gillespie on performance marketing in an era of signal loss and consumer uncertainty

Mar 10, 2026

Today we are here at eTail Palm Springs, and we’re going to talk about the evolution of performance marketing in an era of signal loss and consumer uncertainty. As traditional methods like third-party cookies fade away, marketers need new tools and strategies that are not just incrementally better, but…

#703: How AI and Deep Learning is affecting advertising with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

#703: How AI and Deep Learning is affecting advertising with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

Jul 10, 2025

Agility requires us to constantly evaluate how technology like AI reshapes the relationships between brands and consumers—sometimes for better, sometimes for far more complex. The advertising landscape is shifting under our feet, with new rules, new tech, and frankly, a lot of new guesswork. Today we’re going to talk…

#564: The cookiepocalypse that didn’t happen with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

#564: The cookiepocalypse that didn’t happen with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

Aug 18, 2024

We are here at eTail Boston and hearing about all things e-commerce and retail. Today we’re going to talk about the cookiepocalypse that never happened, and what Google’s decision not to deprecate third-party cookies means for all those marketers preparing their first-party data strategies, as well as all those…

#504: Deep learning and the cookieless future with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

#504: Deep learning and the cookieless future with Jaysen Gillespie, RTB House

Apr 1, 2024

We are here at eTail Palm Springs in Palm Spring, California and talking about all things retail, e-commerce, AI, and more. While we’ve talked quite a bit about the cookieless future on this show, and even though the impending deadline of…