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Customer-Centric Marketing: Speaking Your Audience's Language in a Digital World

Ad Rants

The effectiveness of marketing strategies hinges on one fundamental concept: customer-centricity. For experienced advertisers and marketers, embracing this approach isn't just beneficial; it's imperative for driving engagement and ensuring brand success. Let's use industry-specific buzzwords or jargon as an example.

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Here’s What Top Marketers Learned at SXSW 2025

Adweek

For many marketing professionals, it's a tentpole event on par with CES or Cannes Lions--but offering a different audience and focus. South by Southwest brings nearly half a million people to the city of Austin, Texas, each spring for its sprawling series of conferences and festivals.

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Gale’s Audience-First Approach Wins ADWEEK’s US Media Agency of the Year

Adweek

According to global CEO Andrew Noel, Gale is setting the standard for modern marketing by blending "the strategic prowess of consultancies with the creative excellence of agencies."

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Amazon Marketing Cloud’s Gen AI Feature Lets Buyers Easily Build and Target Custom Audiences

Adweek

Amazon Marketing Cloud is adding a dash of generative artificial intelligence to its platform, in the form of a new feature, introduced at CES in Las Vegas Wednesday, that lets advertisers submit structured query language (SQL) queries to build and target audiences.

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ABM Success Recipe: Mastering the Crawl, Walk, Run Approach

Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running?

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Your audience isn’t who you think — AI knows better by Plus Company

Martech

Only 36% of respondents to a recent Plus Company-Statista survey of 350 marketing leaders revealed they were very happy with using their existing tools to measure the impact of their creative content. Traditional methods just aren’t keeping pace with modern marketing methods. How can a marketer connect a creative execution to a sale?

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Advertisers Can Target Kroger Audiences Through Yahoo’s DSP With New Partnership

Adweek

Yahoo Advertising has struck a data-sharing deal with retail media network Kroger Precision Marketing (KPM), ADWEEK can exclusively reveal. This will let advertisers target the national grocer's audiences programmatically through Yahoo's demand-side platform (DSP).

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How ZoomInfo Enhances Your ABM Strategy

For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. According to Forrester Research, only 8% of marketing professionals have confidence that their data is 90-100% accurate. Not so fast, though.