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The YouTube Content Shift Brands Can’t Ignore
May 06, 2026

In Short: Why are how-to videos no longer enough for brands on YouTube? They still help brands capture search demand, but the biggest growth opportunity now comes from content that keeps people watching. That means stronger hooks, better pacing, clearer payoff moments, and educational formats…

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Agentic AI is coming for search. Paid media is next.
Agentic AI is coming for search. Paid media is next.
April 15, 2026
Paid media
blog
How the FIFA World Cup can help brands make meaningful connections
How the FIFA World Cup can help brands make meaningful connections
April 02, 2026
Paid media
Event
DAC at Shoptalk Spring 2026
DAC at Shoptalk Spring 2026
March 24, 2026
Event
C-Suite Marketing Summit Arrives in Vancouver
C-Suite Marketing Summit Arrives in Vancouver
March 11, 2026
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Bridging Brand and Performance Media: Shifting Up-Funnel for Measurable, Enduring Growth 
Bridging Brand and Performance Media: Shifting Up-Funnel for Measurable, Enduring Growth 
February 03, 2026
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Webinar
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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C-Suite Marketing Summit Toronto 2026
C-Suite Marketing Summit Toronto 2026
April 15, 2026
April 30, 2025

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From execution to orchestration: How to leverage generative AI without losing control
From execution to orchestration: How to leverage generative AI without losing control
March 12, 2026
Strategy
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ChatGPT ads are here: Opportunity, open questions, and what brands should do now 
ChatGPT ads are here: Opportunity, open questions, and what brands should do now 
February 10, 2026
Paid media
Podcast
The Idea Comes First: How Strong Brands Stay Consistent While Evolving 
The Idea Comes First: How Strong Brands Stay Consistent While Evolving 
March 02, 2026
Whitepaper
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
Whitepaper
SEO vs. AI Visibility Quiz: Diagnose What’s Really Holding Back Performance 
SEO vs. AI Visibility Quiz: Diagnose What’s Really Holding Back Performance 
April 14, 2026
Webinar
Don’t Go Chasing AI Yet: A Framework for Prioritizing SEO vs. AI Search
Don’t Go Chasing AI Yet: A Framework for Prioritizing SEO vs. AI Search
March 25, 2026
Event
DAC at Data for Breakfast: Making AI Real for Business – Ottawa
DAC at Data for Breakfast: Making AI Real for Business – Ottawa
March 12, 2026
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What multi-location brands need to know about Local Service Ads 
What multi-location brands need to know about Local Service Ads 
February 06, 2026
Local Search
Podcast
Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
Agility Under Pressure: Rethinking Media Planning
February 02, 2026
blog
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
blog
Agentic AI is coming for search. Paid media is next.
Agentic AI is coming for search. Paid media is next.
April 15, 2026
Paid media
Event
C-Suite Marketing Summit Toronto 2026
C-Suite Marketing Summit Toronto 2026
April 15, 2026
Whitepaper
SEO vs. AI Visibility Quiz: Diagnose What’s Really Holding Back Performance 
SEO vs. AI Visibility Quiz: Diagnose What’s Really Holding Back Performance 
April 14, 2026
blog
How the FIFA World Cup can help brands make meaningful connections
How the FIFA World Cup can help brands make meaningful connections
April 02, 2026
Paid media
Webinar
Don’t Go Chasing AI Yet: A Framework for Prioritizing SEO vs. AI Search
Don’t Go Chasing AI Yet: A Framework for Prioritizing SEO vs. AI Search
March 25, 2026
Event
DAC at Shoptalk Spring 2026
DAC at Shoptalk Spring 2026
March 24, 2026
blog
From execution to orchestration: How to leverage generative AI without losing control
From execution to orchestration: How to leverage generative AI without losing control
March 12, 2026
Strategy
Event
DAC at Data for Breakfast: Making AI Real for Business – Ottawa
DAC at Data for Breakfast: Making AI Real for Business – Ottawa
March 12, 2026
Event
C-Suite Marketing Summit Arrives in Vancouver
C-Suite Marketing Summit Arrives in Vancouver
March 11, 2026

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