#digital-persuasion

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Psychology
fromFast Company
8 hours ago

How we make decisions, and how to reach people who've already made up their minds

The Elaboration Likelihood Model explains how motivation and ability influence how people process persuasive information through central and peripheral routes.
#marketing
Marketing
fromThe Drum
21 minutes ago

The Great Marketing Declutter are you surviving, striving, or thriving

Marketers must identify their group—survivors, strivers, or thrivers—to navigate challenges effectively in a disrupted environment.
Marketing
fromMarTech
10 hours ago

Marketing looks successful, but misses what matters | MarTech

Marketing has drifted from driving business growth to focusing on optics and internal validation, leading to a disconnect from revenue.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
10 hours ago

Can An AI Solution Fix Misaligned Marketing Orgs? | AdExchanger

Opal's Gem AI solution aims to unify marketing efforts and streamline collaboration among teams using natural language processing.
Marketing
fromInc
2 days ago

Why 'Brilliant' Marketing Ideas Fail-and Practical Ones Win

Successful marketing campaigns balance creativity with feasibility, ensuring ideas are both innovative and executable within budget constraints.
Marketing
fromMarTech
4 days ago

Marketing that pleases everyone converts no one | MarTech

Safe marketing fails because it avoids tension and seeks approval, leading to invisibility and disengagement from customers.
Marketing tech
fromPPC Land
2 days ago

The CMO is losing control - Empathy Lab's blueprint to fight back

The Growth Operating System redefines marketing leaders as architects of enterprise growth in response to evolving consumer discovery infrastructure.
Marketing
fromThe Drum
21 minutes ago

The Great Marketing Declutter are you surviving, striving, or thriving

Marketers must identify their group—survivors, strivers, or thrivers—to navigate challenges effectively in a disrupted environment.
Marketing
fromMarTech
10 hours ago

Marketing looks successful, but misses what matters | MarTech

Marketing has drifted from driving business growth to focusing on optics and internal validation, leading to a disconnect from revenue.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
10 hours ago

Can An AI Solution Fix Misaligned Marketing Orgs? | AdExchanger

Opal's Gem AI solution aims to unify marketing efforts and streamline collaboration among teams using natural language processing.
Marketing
fromInc
2 days ago

Why 'Brilliant' Marketing Ideas Fail-and Practical Ones Win

Successful marketing campaigns balance creativity with feasibility, ensuring ideas are both innovative and executable within budget constraints.
Marketing
fromMarTech
4 days ago

Marketing that pleases everyone converts no one | MarTech

Safe marketing fails because it avoids tension and seeks approval, leading to invisibility and disengagement from customers.
Marketing tech
fromPPC Land
2 days ago

The CMO is losing control - Empathy Lab's blueprint to fight back

The Growth Operating System redefines marketing leaders as architects of enterprise growth in response to evolving consumer discovery infrastructure.
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
8 hours ago

Google simplifies enhanced conversions in Ads | MarTech

Google simplifies conversion tracking in Ads by consolidating features and allowing multiple data input methods for improved accuracy.
#qr-codes
Web design
fromThedrum
7 hours ago

QR Code Marketing

QR codes have evolved from low adoption rates to widespread use, driven by smartphone accessibility and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Web design
fromThedrum
8 hours ago

QR Code Marketing

QR codes have evolved from low adoption rates to widespread use, driven by smartphone accessibility and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Web design
fromThedrum
7 hours ago

QR Code Marketing

QR codes have evolved from low adoption rates to widespread use, driven by smartphone accessibility and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Web design
fromThedrum
8 hours ago

QR Code Marketing

QR codes have evolved from low adoption rates to widespread use, driven by smartphone accessibility and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deliverability
fromAWeber
11 hours ago

How to Improve Your Email Open Rates as a Small Business

Open rates are crucial indicators of email marketing success, influenced by subject lines, timing, deliverability, file size, and list quality.
#artificial-intelligence
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 day ago

Why marketing is now the operating system for growth

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing into a central growth engine, influencing brand perception for both humans and automated systems.
Business intelligence
fromFairbanks Daily News-Miner
4 days ago

Why AI Search Matters for Clients. How Brands Can Gain More Visibility, More Trust, and Better Conversion With the Right Strategy

AI Search is crucial for business growth, impacting customer acquisition, brand trust, and visibility in a digital landscape.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
1 day ago

Why marketing is now the operating system for growth

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing into a central growth engine, influencing brand perception for both humans and automated systems.
fromThedrum
8 hours ago
Social media marketing

5 Tips to Amplify your Social Strategy

Social media is essential for brands to engage audiences and grow their business through a multichannel approach and consistent content delivery.
#youtube
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
5 hours ago

YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe | TechCrunch

YouTube will hold back ads during peak chat engagement to enhance viewer experience and reward supporters with ad-free moments.
Social media marketing
fromTechCrunch
5 hours ago

YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe | TechCrunch

YouTube will hold back ads during peak chat engagement to enhance viewer experience and reward supporters with ad-free moments.
E-Commerce
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Why Price Isn't the Real Reason People Buy Anymore

People prioritize ease, safety, and familiarity over price, with trust and habit influencing buying decisions more than discounts.
Media industry
fromInc
11 hours ago

The Content Strategy Mistake Almost Every Founder Makes

Timeliness and relevance are crucial for story selection in newsrooms, overshadowing credentials and personal achievements.
Growth hacking
fromThe Drum
1 day ago

Marketing impact. Facts, with receipts

Only 5-20% of business growth is driven by marketing; key strategies can elevate effectiveness beyond this range.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
5 hours ago

Attention spans have dropped by two-thirds in the past 20 years. Here's how to reclaim yours

Attention spans have significantly decreased, with adults struggling to focus due to constant distractions from technology and social media.
Pets
fromDoggodigest
8 hours ago

Pets Make Better Social Media Influencers Than People, Study Finds - Doggodigest

Pets, especially dogs, are more trusted social media influencers than humans, according to recent research.
UX design
fromMedium
31 minutes ago

How to turn your competitor's worst reviews into your strongest design argument

Convincing stakeholders requires better evidence, often sourced from competitive research, rather than just better arguments.
Privacy technologies
fromEngadget
8 hours ago

Google Search tackles sites that try to stop you from leaving when you hit the back button

Google is addressing back button hijacking by treating it as a violation of spam policies, potentially downranking offending websites in search results.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
8 hours ago

Rethinking Education With AI: Create More Engaging Learning Experiences With AI-Powered Learning Design

AI can enhance learning design by personalizing experiences and improving relevance, but risks of generic content and diminished critical thinking remain.
Music production
fromWIRED
12 hours ago

The Fanfare Around Geese Actually Was a Psyop

Geese's rapid rise to fame in 2025 sparked backlash and accusations of being an industry plant, linked to viral marketing strategies.
Privacy professionals
from404 Media
9 hours ago

Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit

Microsoft, Meta, and Google may be violating California privacy laws by failing to honor user opt-out requests for ad cookies.
Digital life
fromMarTech
1 day ago

AI search adoption splits along income lines | MarTech

AI search adoption varies significantly by household income, revealing a growing digital inequality in access to information and decision-making tools.
#meta
Law
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits

Meta has removed law firm ads related to social media addiction, stating it won't allow profit from harmful claims.
Law
fromBBC News
4 days ago

Meta pulls Facebook ads for social media addiction clients

Meta faces significant legal challenges over child safety and social media addiction lawsuits in the US.
Marketing tech
fromQuartz
1 day ago

Meta expected to surpass Google as top digital ad platform

Meta is projected to surpass Google as the leading digital advertising business in 2023, marking a significant shift in the market.
Law
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits

Meta has removed law firm ads related to social media addiction, stating it won't allow profit from harmful claims.
Law
fromBBC News
4 days ago

Meta pulls Facebook ads for social media addiction clients

Meta faces significant legal challenges over child safety and social media addiction lawsuits in the US.
Marketing tech
fromQuartz
1 day ago

Meta expected to surpass Google as top digital ad platform

Meta is projected to surpass Google as the leading digital advertising business in 2023, marking a significant shift in the market.
Data science
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Is Algorithmic Asymmetry Reshaping How We Think?

Algorithmic asymmetry creates unequal access to information and decision-making, impacting individuals across various aspects of life.
#generative-ai
Fashion & style
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care?

Generative AI enables small fashion brands to create professional marketing content affordably and efficiently.
Online marketing
fromEntrepreneur
11 hours ago

Is Your Small Business Invisible to ChatGPT and Google AI?

GEO optimizes brands and content for visibility in generative AI answers, helping small businesses compete effectively against larger companies.
Fashion & style
fromCbsnews
6 days ago

This male model sporting a crisp summer shirt isn't real. Will consumers care?

Generative AI enables small fashion brands to create professional marketing content affordably and efficiently.
Online marketing
fromEntrepreneur
11 hours ago

Is Your Small Business Invisible to ChatGPT and Google AI?

GEO optimizes brands and content for visibility in generative AI answers, helping small businesses compete effectively against larger companies.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
14 hours ago

Rewriting the Rules of Ad Tech: Intent-Driven Discovery, Meaningful Human Connections, and Transparency

AI and privacy are pivotal forces reshaping the ad tech industry in 2026.
#retail-media
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
1 day ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
1 day ago

Creator content has become critical for retail media networks

Retail media and the creator economy are increasingly interconnected, enhancing advertising effectiveness through data-driven creator partnerships.
#seo
Online marketing
fromInc
13 hours ago

3 Simple Changes that Make Your Content More Visible in Every Type of Search

Clear, structured, answer-first writing enhances visibility across search engines and AI platforms.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
8 hours ago

The FSA framework explained: Why AI engines cite certain brands (and how marketers can use it)

SEO alone is insufficient; brands must adapt to answer engines using the FSA Framework: Freshness, Structure, and Authority.
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
16 hours ago

Increasing SEO visibility in a challenging landscape

Summit improved Signet's SEO performance for H Samuel and Ernest Jones, achieving significant organic visibility growth after addressing challenges from Google algorithm updates.
Online marketing
fromInc
13 hours ago

3 Simple Changes that Make Your Content More Visible in Every Type of Search

Clear, structured, answer-first writing enhances visibility across search engines and AI platforms.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
8 hours ago

The FSA framework explained: Why AI engines cite certain brands (and how marketers can use it)

SEO alone is insufficient; brands must adapt to answer engines using the FSA Framework: Freshness, Structure, and Authority.
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
16 hours ago

Increasing SEO visibility in a challenging landscape

Summit improved Signet's SEO performance for H Samuel and Ernest Jones, achieving significant organic visibility growth after addressing challenges from Google algorithm updates.
Deliverability
fromAWeber
7 hours ago

How to create a lead magnet in less than a day (that actually works)

Create a high-converting lead magnet by solving one specific problem for your audience.
Artificial intelligence
fromSocial Media Examiner
12 hours ago

Advanced AI Deep Research: Uncover Insights Your Competitors Are Missing : Social Media Examiner

AI deep research mode can significantly reduce analysis time for marketers by synthesizing vast amounts of information into actionable insights.
fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
7 hours ago
Social media marketing

Metricool's 2026 LinkedIn Study Reveals the Rise of Invisible Interactions as Video Performance Slips

Engagement on LinkedIn is evolving, with traditional metrics declining while invisible interactions drive overall engagement growth.
#ai-in-publishing
Media industry
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective in editorial tasks and creative processes.
Media industry
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective for tasks like sales, creative production, and marketing.
Media industry
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective in editorial tasks and creative processes.
Media industry
fromDigiday
19 hours ago

Digiday+ Research: Publishers favor generative AI over predictive AI

Publishers prefer generative AI over predictive AI for various workflows, finding it more effective for tasks like sales, creative production, and marketing.
Growth hacking
fromeLearning Industry
10 hours ago

What Start-Up Marketing Teaches L&D Teams About Measuring Training ROI

L&D teams must adopt marketing-style measurement metrics to effectively assess training impact on behavior and performance.
Mindfulness
fromSilicon Canals
1 day ago

The case for slower, deeper information diets - Silicon Canals

Information overload leads to emptiness and distraction, prompting a need for intentional consumption and mindfulness.
Privacy technologies
fromHer Campus
1 day ago

Why Website Cookies Aren't As Sweet As They Sound

Website cookies can raise serious privacy concerns due to their role in tracking user behavior and collecting personal data.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
5 hours ago

How To Move From Paid Social Reach To Owned 1P-Data-Driven Connections

Brands are shifting focus from paid social ads to building direct relationships with customers through first-party data and owned channels.
Marketing
fromMarTech
10 hours ago

AI rewards brand meaning and punishes everything else | MarTech

AI demands brand clarity for visibility, impacting long-term investment returns significantly.
Social media marketing
fromAxios
4 hours ago

The first AI-era war is a "slopaganda" battle to control memes

AI-generated content is rapidly spreading propaganda, making it easier for influencers to adopt conspiracy theories.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromTech Times
4 days ago

How Social Media Algorithms Work: Simple Tips to Boost Feed Visibility Fast

Social media algorithms prioritize content based on user engagement, timing, and quality to maximize user activity on the platform.
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago
Social media marketing

Psychology says people who never post on social media but check it every day aren't passive - they opted out of the performance while keeping the window, and keeping the window without paying the price is the most rational position available and the one the platform was specifically designed to make feel antisocial - Silicon Canals

Media industry
fromNieman Lab
7 hours ago

Social traffic kinda stinks for news publishers now, in 3 charts

Social media traffic to news publishers has significantly declined, with Twitter traffic down 70% since 2022.
Social media marketing
fromTech Times
4 days ago

How Social Media Algorithms Work: Simple Tips to Boost Feed Visibility Fast

Social media algorithms prioritize content based on user engagement, timing, and quality to maximize user activity on the platform.
Social media marketing
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

Psychology says people who never post on social media but check it every day aren't passive - they opted out of the performance while keeping the window, and keeping the window without paying the price is the most rational position available and the one the platform was specifically designed to make feel antisocial - Silicon Canals

Silent scrollers on social media actively choose to observe rather than post, demonstrating discipline and self-control contrary to common perceptions.
Artificial intelligence
fromForbes
1 day ago

The Hottest Debate In Tech: Ads In AI

The debate in AI centers on the introduction of advertising in chatbot interactions and the financial implications of running AI systems.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

AI and the 10-Minute Mind

Ten minutes of AI use can significantly reduce persistence and impair independent cognitive performance, undermining the long-term journey to expertise.
Deliverability
fromMarTech
5 days ago

The post-purchase moment where loyalty is won or lost | MarTech

Post-purchase messaging is crucial for building customer relationships and encouraging repeat purchases.
Marketing tech
fromThe Cool Down
16 hours ago

AI chatbots are subtly trying to make you buy more stuff - here's how to protect yourself

AI can influence consumer purchasing decisions without their awareness, often through subtle persuasion methods.
#digital-marketing
Marketing tech
fromForbes
1 day ago

How AI Interfaces Are Reshaping Discovery, Trust And Decision Making

The traditional home page is losing its significance as AI assistants reshape how users interact with brands online.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
1 day ago

How AI Interfaces Are Reshaping Discovery, Trust And Decision Making

The traditional home page is losing its significance as AI assistants reshape how users interact with brands online.
#ai
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 day ago

3 ways PR teams can understand how AI sees their brand

AI is reshaping brand perception, requiring PR teams to understand AI-generated narratives for effective communication strategies.
Marketing tech
fromAol
1 day ago

3 ways PR teams can understand how AI sees their brand

AI is reshaping brand perception, requiring PR teams to understand AI-generated narratives for effective communication strategies.
Marketing tech
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
6 hours ago

Social Media Powers Online's Ad Market Dominance, and Meta Eats 70 Percent of That Pie

Online advertising, particularly social media, is projected to dominate the global advertising market, reaching $1.5 trillion by 2030.
#aeo
Online marketing
fromHubspot
7 hours ago

How to Show Up in ChatGPT Results and Get Noticed by Customers

AEO strategies can significantly enhance visibility in AI answers like ChatGPT, leading to increased qualified leads.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
6 hours ago

What AEO rank trackers measure and why marketers need them

AEO rank trackers measure brand visibility in AI-generated answers using metrics like citations, mentions, share of voice, and sentiment.
Online marketing
fromHubspot
7 hours ago

How to Show Up in ChatGPT Results and Get Noticed by Customers

AEO strategies can significantly enhance visibility in AI answers like ChatGPT, leading to increased qualified leads.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
6 hours ago

What AEO rank trackers measure and why marketers need them

AEO rank trackers measure brand visibility in AI-generated answers using metrics like citations, mentions, share of voice, and sentiment.
Online marketing
fromVerticalResponse
2 days ago

AI Search: How Generative Engines Are Transforming Discovery (and What It Means for Marketers)

AI search transforms information retrieval by synthesizing answers from multiple sources, making it essential for businesses to adapt to this new landscape.
Social media marketing
fromInman
1 day ago

The 'Carl's a mess' trend shows conversation outperforms

Earning attention requires participation and relatability, as cultural trends reflect real behaviors and invite audience engagement.
Marketing
fromAdExchanger
18 hours ago

When Last Touch Is By Ear; Drip Pricing, Named For The Torture Method | AdExchanger

Programmatic audio includes in-store audio, which can influence sales but faces challenges with attribution and customer listening habits.
Social media marketing
fromBGR
3 days ago

Here's How Facebook Decides What Ads To Show You (And How To Change Them) - BGR

Facebook collects user data to personalize ads based on activity and interests.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 day ago

How to Create Impact with your next Multi-Channel Marketing Campaign

Successful multi-channel marketing requires a clear campaign strategy before selecting appropriate channels to avoid wasted resources and confusion.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
11 hours ago

Curation Is Changing Programmatic - But Not Always For The Better | AdExchanger

Mid-market agencies are increasingly seeking transparency and control in programmatic advertising, challenging the traditional reliance on DSPs.
Marketing
fromForbes
1 day ago

Creator Marketing's $500 Billion Blind Spot In Video Advertising

Brands treat creator marketing as sponsorships rather than media investments, limiting its growth potential despite significant market opportunities.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
7 hours ago

Locala Unveils Planning Agents That Push Agentic Advertising Beyond Automation

Locala launched Planning Agents to enhance the transition from strategic insights to real-world activation in marketing.
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
10 hours ago

How's your martech stack shaping up? | MarTech

Marketers are invited to participate in the 2026 State of Your Stack survey to assess their martech stack's effectiveness and compare it with industry standards.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
1 day ago

How Advertisers Can - And Cannot - Get In Front Of Chatbot Shoppers | AdExchanger

Brand marketers have limited control over LLM results despite willingness to pay for visibility in AI-generated responses.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
5 days ago

The Age Of "Interest Media" Is Here-Here's How Your Business Can Tap In

The 'interest media' era allows small businesses to reach potential customers beyond follower numbers through personalized content.
Marketing tech
fromHubspot
6 hours ago

AEO Insights: Building an Informed Answer Engine Strategy

AEO focuses on appearing in AI-generated answers, differing from SEO's goal of ranking on search engine results pages.
Marketing
fromTheZenParent
6 days ago

20 Sneaky Tactics Advertisers Use To Take Advantage Of You - TheZenParent

Understanding marketing psychology helps consumers recognize subtle tactics that influence purchasing decisions.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
10 hours ago

Ad Quality is a Monetisation Problem: What Publishers Need to Do Now

Publishers must proactively improve ad quality to enhance user experience and monetization outcomes.
Marketing
fromMarTech
6 days ago

Most messaging problems start with the wrong audience | MarTech

Identifying and focusing on the primary audience is crucial for effective company messaging, especially for B2B companies.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
9 hours ago

Betterment's 'AntiMarketing' Machine | AdExchanger

Betterment's marketing strategy focuses on long-term investment and customer retention rather than short-term trading engagement.
fromThedrum
1 day ago
Marketing tech

NMP Releases their 2016 Digital Predictions

2015 marked significant changes in advertising, emphasizing data utilization and the evolving role of social channels in customer acquisition.
Marketing tech
fromGeeky Gadgets
4 days ago

Why Your AI Adverts Are Missing the Mark & How to Fix Them

AI-generated ads require detailed prompts for effectiveness, ensuring alignment with brand voice and campaign goals.
Marketing tech
fromMarTech
4 days ago

A 6-step AI workflow for building better seasonal campaigns | MarTech

Seasonal campaigns that integrate industry trends, consumer behavior, and brand strategy yield higher sales and ROI.
Marketing tech
fromEMARKETER
4 days ago

Visible AI in marketing is four times more likely to cost brands trust than build it

Consumers are four times more likely to trust brands less when they notice AI-generated content in marketing.
#ai-in-advertising
Marketing tech
fromNeil Patel
5 days ago

AI & Paid Search: How to Adapt to AI Overviews Stealing Clicks

AI Overviews significantly reduce paid search click-through rates, especially for informational queries, necessitating a shift in measurement and strategy.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
6 days ago

The More Things Change, The More Marketing Stays The Same

The media landscape evolves, but core challenges for marketers remain consistent over time.
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