The actual recession marketing tactics that helped brands survive + how your team can implement them

In 2020, I interviewed Andrea Lisbona for Forbes about her less than two-year-old hand sanitizer brand, Touchland. The pandemic was wreaking havoc and the very green startup needed to act quickly and smartly. That they did — tightening their marketing strategy to meet the demands of the times. It was a real-time masterclass in surviving […]
What will influencer marketing look like in 2025? Expert predictions + new data

A couple of years ago, I deleted my Instagram account (after realizing I was spending 4+ hours a day on the app).
The HubSpot Blog’s AI Trends for Marketers Report [key findings from 1,000+ marketing pros]

With 66% of marketers globally using artificial intelligence in their roles, it’s no longer a matter of if you should use AI but how. How are other marketers (and your competition) using AI? How can you use AI ethically?
Zappi’s CMO shares her secrets for building AI agents that nail brand voice, manage compliance, and more

“I tried using AI for our marketing content, but it just doesn’t sound like us.”
8 ways to use AI in digital marketing [+ examples]

ChatGPT and Google Bard have entered the chat. If you haven‘t joined the conversation around artificial intelligence (AI) in digital marketing, you’re missing the party.
Trash AI Content, Experimental Budgets, and TikTok for B2B: Ross Simmonds Unfiltered

If you’ve ever stared down a sea of bland AI content and whispered, “Is this my job now?”, you’ll enjoy this master’s take: “The amount of blog posts that are written with AI is at an all-time high… And all of it is trash.”
The state of inclusive marketing in 2025 [new data + expert insight]

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success.
I run a zero-employee marketing agency entirely with AI tools — here’s how

A few years ago, I was head of content at a health insurance company — a role that required a team of full-time employees and freelancers to get the job done. But once ChatGPT hit the scene, I realized I could strike out on my own.
Are blogs dead? I asked 10 marketing experts

Every few years, a new channel takes center stage — short-form video, podcasting, or AI-generated content — and people start asking the same question: “Are blogs dead?” It’s a fair question. After all, platforms evolve and audience habits shift. But the idea that blogs are irrelevant today? That’s a myth I was eager to investigate. […]
How to run a marketing campaign on a tight budget [expert tips & free tools]

Limited marketing budgets make marketers think creatively to get the most out of every cent. And those who see room for business growth rather than constraint create outstanding low-budget advertising campaigns. Surprisingly, many budget-friendly marketing ideas deliver a better return on investment than those that cost top dollar. The proof follows. I spoke to global […]