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AI Shakes Up Search Landscape: What Marketers Need To Know Now

AI Shakes Up Search Landscape: What Marketers Need To Know Now

Your audience won’t tolerate scrolling through search result rankings when they have an easier AI-led alternative. Marketers must refocus their search strategies to surface their content in Gemini, ChatGPT, and other AI-generated answers.
What’s Lost When AI-Generated Characters Lie and Misrepresent?

What’s Lost When AI-Generated Characters Lie and Misrepresent?

Meta finally learned human people don’t like fake friends who lie. But that news doesn’t signal the end of AI-generated online personas. What should marketers think about when considering digital characters for their brands?
How To Battle Organic Search Analytics in the AI Era

How To Battle Organic Search Analytics in the AI Era

Organic search traffic has never been an easy metric to demystify. AI’s growing role and audiences’ changing search behavior make it even harder. Here’s how one organization is attacking the data and winning.
Will SearchGPT Whack Google Where it Counts?

Will SearchGPT Whack Google Where It Counts?

OpenAI officially brought an AI-powered search engine to ChatGPT. What does it mean for marketers? Should you be asking how your content becomes THE answer? Or should you pose a different question?
Why You Need People To Manage the Meaning of AI Content

Why You Need People To Manage the Meaning of AI Content

If generative AI is ever to be more than a distracting novelty, you may need more people on your team, not fewer. Here’s why (and which skills they’ll need).
Embrace the Valuable Friction Between Creativity and Technology

Embrace the Valuable Friction Between Creativity and Technology

Will AI lead content and marketing into a complacency crisis? Maybe — if you outsource your most important work to it. But there is an antidote. Robert Rose explains how to break out of the mundane with some deeply human work.
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Is NotebookLM the New CliffsNotes? (The Answer May Surprise You)

Google’s relatively new NotebookLM harkens us back to CliffsNotes, the savior of students who didn’t read the book. But what’s the best use of this AI tool that can even create podcast-style summaries? Here are some thoughts.
The Marketing Career Path Is Crumbling. What Comes Next?

Where LinkedIn’s AI Move Went Wrong

LinkedIn came under fire for training its AI models on users’ content. Adobe, Meta, and Zoom have faced similar controversies. Here’s what these brands keep getting wrong (and it has nothing to do with AI).
Don’t Let AI Headlines Steer Your Marketing Career the Wrong Way

Don’t Let AI Headlines Steer Your Marketing Career the Wrong Way

Headlines seemingly abound about generative AI’s impact on the careers of marketers and media creators. But what’s a marketer to do? Go behind the headlines to find the real story and consider this advice as you plan for 2025.
How Hard Is It To Find Content or Marketing Jobs (and How Much Should They Pay)?

How Hard Is It To Find Content or Marketing Jobs (and How Much Should They Pay)?

Are marketers satisfied? Is generative AI really taking over? What factors influence compensation? Get the answers here, then download CMI’s 2025 Career Outlook for Content and Marketing, which includes salary numbers.
Why AI in Demand Generation Is No Knight In Shining Armor [New Research]

Why AI in Demand Generation Is No Knight In Shining Armor [New Research]

New research sheds light on what works in demand generation today, what doesn’t, and where demand-gen marketers spend their budget and time. Spoiler: AI isn’t helping much yet.
Humans Gather To Talk Marketing Artificial Intelligence With Other Humans

MAICON Highlights: Determining the Role of AI in Marketing

Humans gathering to talk about marketing artificial intelligence is an irony too great for CMI’s Robert Rose to resist. Learn what he had to say about the role generative AI should play in your marketing.