Indies have the edge when it comes to helping clients make decisions based on data
Briefly

The digital marketing landscape is transforming, largely influenced by AI developments and major updates from tech giants like Google and Meta. Agencies must rethink strategies as Google's SGE update prioritizes high-quality content while real-time bidding enhances agility in paid media. Independent agencies, with their flexibility and innovative approaches, are uniquely positioned to leverage data for strategic decision-making. Success now requires not just data accumulation but real-time activation to deliver measurable impact and enhance competitiveness. AI's predictive capabilities are increasingly essential, allowing for proactive customer engagement and tailored marketing strategies.
In 2025, success hinges on activation: using data in real time to adapt, optimize, and outmaneuver the competition.
Stockpiling customer insights without a clear activation strategy isn't that useful. The true value of data lies in its ability to fuel real-time decisions.
Read at The Drum
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