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For years, marketers have evaluated their martech stacks using hard metrics like lead generation, behavioral tracking and operational efficiency. Dashboards tell us whether the machine is running smoothly. But a more human question is emerging — does all this technology help us create better, more creative work or does it
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I recently became frustrated while working with Claude, and it led me to an interesting exchange with the platform, which led me to examining my own expectations, actions, and behavior…and that was eye-opening. The short version is I want to keep thinking of AI as an assistant, like a lab
One thing became clear this year: AI platforms are changing where, how and how much referral traffic gets sent to publishers’ sites. The five graphs below illustrate where AI referrals stand today — which platforms are gaining share, sending traffic and driving conversions. Together, they reveal a new audience pipeline
Anyway, on with business. Looking back at the articles I’ve written for this wonderful column this year, there are some clear themes that jump out for me. Firstly, 2025 really took on the ‘challenging times economically’ baton from 2024 with gusto. I’ve written numerous times attempting to provide some guidance
A claim about YouTube thumbnails is getting attention on X: that showing your face is “probably killing your views,” and that removing yourself will make click-through rates jump. Nate Curtiss, Head of Content at 1of10 Media, pushed back, calling that kind of advice too absolute and pointing to a dataset
EXCLUSIVE: How The Chernin Group’s Content-to-Commerce Bet Came Crashing Down In October 2024, after three rounds of layoffs and a desperate going-out-of-business sale, The Pro’s Closet finally shut its doors. The used-bike marketplace, once a pandemic darling, had grown from a garage eBay hustle into a venture-backed business that brought
In this workshop, we’ll explore the process of relighting a 3D environment in Unreal Engine, taking inspiration from Luminism and the Hudson River School. Rather than aiming for strict realism, this project focuses on translating some painterly qualities of light into a digital space, with attention to atmosphere, emotion and
As we head into the new year, the age of experimentation is giving way to the age of execution. The past few years have been about “Can we do it?” – generative AI, the decline of cookies, retail media networks (RMNs), shoppable video, immersive experiences. Now, the question is: “Are
