Generative AI: Resources
Generative AI (gen AI) is a game-changer and disruptor. From ideation to image creation to testing capabilities, the ability for generative AI to enhance processes is almost endless. For many companies and marketing teams, this evolving technology can help teams become more agile, creative, scalable, and data-driven.
According to ANA's AI Glossary, generative AI is "the field of artificial intelligence that focuses on creating new content based on existing data. For a CRM system, generative AI can be used to create a range of helpful outputs, from writing personalized marketing content, to generating synthetic data to test new features or strategies. For customers it means better and more targeted marketing content, which helps them get exactly the information they need and more. For marketing teams it means faster builds for marketing campaigns and sales motions, plus the ability to test out multiple strategies across synthetic data sets and optimize them before anything goes live."
Below are resources aimed to help you better utilize generative AI while also understanding the ethical and legal implications.
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Scaling Chaos: Why Codifying Your Brand Is Vital for Survival in the Age of Gen AI
Leading Edge January 8, 2025Generative AI has the power to scale the success of a well-defined brand, and for those brands it will be truly transformative for all the right reasons. But it can also have the opposite effect on weaker brands, potentially exposing or highlighting flaws. Whether AI helps your brand soar or stumble depends hugely on how well you’ve codified it.
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10 Opportunities for Marketers Using Generative AI in Search Marketing
Pulse January 6, 2025As we enter the new year, marketers continue to face a progressive transformation, with generative AI emerging as the most powerful tool in our arsenal. As traditional search marketing strategies evolve, savvy marketers are discovering unprecedented opportunities to leverage AI across multiple dimensions of their search marketing efforts.
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Generative AI for Content Marketing Cheat Sheet
Tools January 1, 2025Use this cheat sheet to learn about best practices for leveraging Generative AI for Content Marketing at your company.
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Generative AI for Content Marketing Checklist
Tools January 1, 2025Use this checklist to help you leverage generative AI for content marketing at your company.
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Generative AI for Content Marketing Quick Win Package
Quick Wins January 1, 2025ANA’s latest Quick Wins Package includes a high-level cheat sheet and a comprehensive, customizable checklist to guide you through every step of integrating generative AI platforms into the marketing function, specifically content marketing campaigns.
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Generative AI for Search Marketing
Research Reports December 3, 2024This report explores the current state of Generative AI in search marketing and its impact on SEO and SEM strategies and provides actionable insights for marketers to leverage this emerging technology while navigating its potential pitfalls.
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AI and B2B Marketing
ASK Answers July 25, 2024How are B2B marketers utilizing artificial intelligence in their marketing efforts?
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AI Campaigns and Case Studies
Pulse July 24, 2024Below are case studies and campaigns that successfully utilized AI.
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AI and Generative AI in Marketing
ASK Answers July 11, 2024How has the rapid development of artificial intelligence, especially generative AI, affected marketing and brands?
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The Evolution of Digital Marketing in the Era of AI
Leading Edge June 17, 2024As concerns over data security and consumer privacy continue to grow, marketers are confronted with a unique challenge: how to engage audiences effectively while respecting their privacy and remaining in compliance with regulatory legislation across geographies.
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Next Level AI Prompts for Marketers
POVs February 27, 2024AI, like a complex musical instrument, can produce a range of outputs depending on how you play it. To ensure you're staying in tune, Marketing Futures host Mike Berberich is here with some tips to help you get the most out of AI.
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AI Trends and Forecasts
Conference Session Videos January 30, 2024In this video, Greg Verdino — the founder of marketing AI consultancy CognitivePath and a professional futurist who has been forecasting AI's impact on marketing for nearly a decade — shared his take on the top AI trends every marketer needs to know to thrive in 2024 (and beyond).
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AI Trends and Forecasts
Event Recaps January 30, 2024Greg Verdino — the founder of marketing AI consultancy CognitivePath and a professional futurist who has been forecasting AI's impact on marketing for nearly a decade — shared his take on the top AI trends every marketer needs to know to thrive in 2024 (and beyond).
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Your AI Ghostwriter: A Gen AI Super Hack
POVs January 23, 2024Marketing Futures podcast host Mike Berberich shares his step-by-step process for how to build an AI ghostwriter, transforming your content writing process from a grueling, multi-hour process into a breezy 15-minute task.
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Advertisers Emerge the Winners in the 2024 AI Arms Race
Leading Edge January 4, 20242024 will see a massive arms race across all corners of the market. From creative production to audience targeting to analytics and content creation, AI will become pervasive. Advertisers have the most to gain, including lower prices, more efficiency, more precision and better insight.
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Can AI Solve the Data Privacy Challenge?
Trends and Technology December 22, 2023The vast majority of the advertising industry agrees that a state-led approach to data privacy legislation does not work. But what might privacy look like in an ideal future, and is AI the answer?
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Future-Proof Yourself: Essential Skills for Thriving in an AI-Fueled Industry
POVs December 18, 2023Marketing Futures podcast host Mike Berberich shares some tips for how you can make yourself irreplaceable, even in a professional world drive by algorithms and neural networks.
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The No Fakes Act and the Right of Publicity in the Age of Generative AI
Leading Edge December 15, 2023The generative AI market is growing rapidly and is estimated to increase from $40 billion to $1.3 trillion by 2032. Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence that learns the patterns of content created by people and uses that information to create new content, such as music and videos. Generative AI is touted to boost efficiency, improve customization, and expand creative expression.
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Generative AI in Creative and Content: Exploring the Art of the Possible
Event Recaps December 12, 2023Generative AI is expanding, accelerating, and automating the creative and content development process in ways brand marketers could never have imagined.
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What Role Can Generative AI Play in Marketing Effectiveness?
Leading Edge December 12, 2023The potential of generative AI to revolutionize marketing has been widely reported and discussed this year. McKinsey has estimated that gen AI could increase the productivity of the marketing function by a value between 5 and 15 percent of total marketing spend, while a Bloomberg Intelligence report suggested gen AI-driven ad spend is set to grow by 125 percent to $192 billion over the next 10 years.
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