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Bridging Brand and Performance Media: Shifting Up-Funnel for Measurable, Enduring Growth
February 03, 2026

Over the past decade, marketers have built sophisticated, high-precision performance engines. Search, direct response Social, retail media, and remarketing all promise what every CMO wants: immediate, measurable results. The allure is powerful—easy attribution, clean dashboards, and the…

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Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
February 02, 2026
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Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP): Why your brand needs to speak
Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP): Why your brand needs to speak “AI” fluently 
January 15, 2026
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The 2026 marketing trends report: 26 moves to accelerate your marketing performance
The 2026 marketing trends report: 26 moves to accelerate your marketing performance
December 05, 2025
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The Media Forward series: Video is the new search
The Media Forward series: Video is the new search
November 18, 2025
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Digital Marketing for Financial Services Summit, New York
Digital Marketing for Financial Services Summit, New York
November 06, 2025
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AI is Rewriting Local Search: How Multi-Location Brands Can Win Now
AI is Rewriting Local Search: How Multi-Location Brands Can Win Now
September 24, 2025
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SEO success looks different now: How to adapt your SEO strategy for AI-driven search
SEO success looks different now: How to adapt your SEO strategy for AI-driven search
January 29, 2026
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SEO success looks different now 
SEO success looks different now 
January 12, 2026
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Forward in Analytics: When Measurement becomes Meaning
Forward in Analytics: When Measurement becomes Meaning
December 02, 2025
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The Media Forward series: When search becomes conversation
The Media Forward series: When search becomes conversation
November 11, 2025
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The DAC Media Playbook: Where Media, AI, and Growth Converge
The DAC Media Playbook: Where Media, AI, and Growth Converge
November 05, 2025
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How Agencies Are Navigating Today’s Complex TV Ad Landscape
How Agencies Are Navigating Today’s Complex TV Ad Landscape
July 30, 2025
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How To Use Location-Based Planning To Improve Media Precision And Personalization
How To Use Location-Based Planning To Improve Media Precision And Personalization
January 19, 2026
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AI is changing the search game, but paid still wins the last click 
AI is changing the search game, but paid still wins the last click 
January 06, 2026
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Forward in Media Strategy: When Agility Becomes Advantage 
Forward in Media Strategy: When Agility Becomes Advantage 
November 25, 2025
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6 things CMOs should expect from their media agency in the age of AI
6 things CMOs should expect from their media agency in the age of AI
November 07, 2025
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eTail Toronto
eTail Toronto
October 07, 2025
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CommerceNext Growth Show
CommerceNext Growth Show
June 24, 2025
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Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
February 02, 2026
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SEO success looks different now: How to adapt your SEO strategy for AI-driven search
SEO success looks different now: How to adapt your SEO strategy for AI-driven search
January 29, 2026
Search optimization
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How To Use Location-Based Planning To Improve Media Precision And Personalization
How To Use Location-Based Planning To Improve Media Precision And Personalization
January 19, 2026
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Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP): Why your brand needs to speak
Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP): Why your brand needs to speak “AI” fluently 
January 15, 2026
Search optimization
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SEO success looks different now 
SEO success looks different now 
January 12, 2026
Search optimization
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AI is changing the search game, but paid still wins the last click 
AI is changing the search game, but paid still wins the last click 
January 06, 2026
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The 2026 marketing trends report: 26 moves to accelerate your marketing performance
The 2026 marketing trends report: 26 moves to accelerate your marketing performance
December 05, 2025
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Forward in Analytics: When Measurement becomes Meaning
Forward in Analytics: When Measurement becomes Meaning
December 02, 2025
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Forward in Media Strategy: When Agility Becomes Advantage 
Forward in Media Strategy: When Agility Becomes Advantage 
November 25, 2025
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