How Brands Use Synthetic Personas to Create High-Impact Campaigns

How Brands Use Synthetic Personas to Create High-Impact Campaigns

In today’s digital-first economy, brands have access to more consumer data than ever before. Yet having data is not the same as understanding people. Organizations often struggle to translate large volumes of customer information into meaningful marketing strategies that resonate with real audiences. This challenge has fueled the rise of AI-powered audience modeling, helping marketers…

afaqs! Digital Evangelists’ League 2026 invites nominations for the next class of digital leaders

afaqs! Digital Evangelists’ League 2026 invites nominations for the next class of digital leaders

Digital marketing has never stood still. Every technological shift, every new platform, every change in consumer behaviour has demanded marketers willing to experiment before the playbook existed. Behind that progress are professionals who backed digital before it became the default. Media planners who redirected budgets. Buyers who championed emerging platforms. Brand marketers who proved that…

Why July 2026 TikTok Trends Are Taking Over Your Feed

Why July 2026 TikTok Trends Are Taking Over Your Feed

BBC on TikTok’s evolving trends.) Engagement Strategies for Brands Brands are also keenly aware of the July 2026 TikTok trends, looking to harness the emotional power of these audio formats. It’s not enough for brands to just create ads anymore; they must participate in the conversation. Successful brands are embracing the viral nature of TikTok…

With $25M in funding, Alta AI aims to accelerate go-to-market automation

With $25M in funding, Alta AI aims to accelerate go-to-market automation

Agentic go-to-market automation startup Alta AI Inc. said today it has raised $25 million in an early-stage round of funding as it tries to accelerate its mission to enhance customer acquisition for enterprises. The Series A round follows a period of explosive growth for the company, which now wants to sustain that momentum by scaling…

The Digital Advertising Market Is Set to Skyrocket: Here’s What You Need to Know

The Digital Advertising Market Is Set to Skyrocket: Here’s What You Need to Know

importance of digital advertising.) Future Trends to Watch in Digital Advertising As we look ahead, several trends are poised to shape the future of the digital advertising market: Increased Investment in Video Content: Video advertising is gaining traction as consumers increasingly prefer visual content. Platforms like YouTube and TikTok are becoming critical channels for brand…

Anteriad: B2B Strategies That Separate Top Performers from the Rest

Anteriad: B2B Strategies That Separate Top Performers from the Rest

Key Takeaways High-performing B2B marketers are separating themselves through stronger data foundations, buying group implementation, and more sophisticated measurement practices. The report also shows that full-funnel attribution, campaign agility, and tighter CFO alignment correlate with better marketing outcomes and stronger revenue impact. An annual report from Anteriad uncovers the key challenges and opportunities that many B2B marketers face…

Affiliate Marketing for Beginners: A Realistic Income Guide

Affiliate Marketing for Beginners: A Realistic Income Guide

You have probably seen the screenshots: someone earning thousands a month in “passive” affiliate income while they sleep. Most of it is exaggerated, and some of it is a lie. But underneath the hype, affiliate marketing is a real, legitimate way to earn money by recommending products you believe in, and plenty of ordinary people…

Making sense of AI in modern marketing at B2B Marketing UnBoxed 2026, ETBrandEquity

Making sense of AI in modern marketing at B2B Marketing UnBoxed 2026, ETBrandEquity

Marketing has never stood still. Every era has introduced a force that has challenged the sworn playbooks. Today, that force is AI. For marketers, it has sparked equal parts excitement and uncertainty. AI is changing how content is created, campaigns are executed, decisions are made and customer experiences are delivered. Alongside the promise of unprecedented…

Ikea India Names Jessamine Avila As Chief Marketing Officer for Expanded Omnichannel Strategy, ETBrandEquity

Ikea India Names Jessamine Avila As Chief Marketing Officer for Expanded Omnichannel Strategy, ETBrandEquity

Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA has appointed Jessamine Avila as its new chief marketing officer for India, a strategic leadership placement designed to support the company’s ongoing expansion of its omnichannel retail network. In her new capacity within the growth and marketing function, Avila will take charge of directing IKEA India’s marketing strategies and driving…