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“Digital PR” Searches Just Hit a Record High — Here’s Why Everyone’s Suddenly Talking About It

Something big is happening in the world of marketing — and it’s not another TikTok trend. According to fresh data from Google Keyword Planner, searches in the UK for “digital PR” and related terms like “digital PR agency” and “digital […]

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No Name, No Problem: Brits Drop Brand Loyalty for Cheaper Alternatives, New Research Finds

I was chatting with my neighbour outside a local supermarket recently, and she mentioned she rarely bothers with name-brand products anymore. Turns out she’s not alone. According to fresh research from SAP Emarsys, 57% of British shoppers admit they don’t

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Britain’s Love-Hate Relationship with Generative AI in Media: Trust, Trepidation, and the Future of Journalism

Generative AI is creeping into newsrooms, infiltrating storytelling, and subtly shaping the way we consume media. But here’s the thing—most Brits aren’t entirely on board. A recent YouGov survey reveals something striking: 65% of Brits are worried about misinformation and

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From Clicks to Customer Value: How to Measure What Really Matters in Marketing

Marketing budgets are getting tighter. Before the pandemic, businesses typically spent about 11% of their revenue on marketing. Now, in 2024, that number has dropped to just 7.7%. When budgets shrink, marketing is often the first to get cut. Why?

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Two-Thirds of UK Shoppers Are No Longer Loyal to Consumer Product Brands – Can AI Change That?

Why brands must forge real connections to survive in an era of convenience and choice More than two-thirds (69%) of UK shoppers no longer feel loyal to consumer product (CP) brands, including those in food, drinks, and health products. That’s

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From Clicks to Customer Value: 5 Steps to Measuring the Real Value of Marketing Campaigns

We are in an era where every penny counts. Departments across businesses are feeling the pinch as budgets tighten – and marketing is too often first on the chopping block. Preceding the pandemic, average marketing spend was around 11% of

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Why AI, data, and agility will shape the marketing landscape in 2025

Consumers want experiences they can actively control, not just catchy ads. Brands must take an agile, data-first, and privacy-first stance to stay ahead of the competition. To generate the kind of significant interactions that propel growth, this entails investing in

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