For companies to overcome the so-called “trough of disillusionment,” they need to identify the solutions and strategies that deliver clarity. They need to embrace AI. Not just as a term but as a use case.
Augmenting Advertising
Google’s Cookie Shake-Up: Why Marketers Cannot Pause on Finding Cookieless Solutions
AW Throwback: Johnny Horizon
Another mascot was active during the same timeline as Smokey and Woodsy and his name was Johnny Horizon. In looking back on the short-lived legacy of Johnny Horizon, PopIcon discovered that one Idaho county is still determined to uphold the outdoorsman’s legacy today.
Playing the Political Game Doesn’t Need to Be a Trap for Brands
By leveraging their position and visibility, brands can be prominent in helping drive healthy conversations, share useful information, and promote trustworthy news sources. They can help arm young voters with the insight they need to make the most of this cultural moment, proving their relevance to this audience, and forging connections that last through the election and beyond.
Why AI Is Becoming More Human
Brands need to maintain a level of human oversight to manage complex or sensitive interactions that the AI may not be equipped to handle. AI, like humans, makes mistakes. It’s a fast learner, though. With the right oversight, AI can build both emotional and intellectual trust that generates brand loyalty.
The Agency of the Present
The Art of Storytelling Through Audio: How Radio and Podcasts Can Illuminate the Human Experience
IRL in the Age of AI: The Renaissance of Real Experiences
To succeed, today’s brands must blend the best of both worlds, fostering in-person connection while considering the role our online lives play in that picture. The goal isn’t to get noticed; it’s to be remembered. And nothing is more memorable than a shared, real-world experience.
Embracing the Power of Mobile Gaming Communities
To truly make an impact, brands must avoid superficial engagement. Gamers are highly discerning and demand authenticity. Demonstrating a genuine passion for gaming culture and understanding gamers’ needs is crucial for building trust and credibility.