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Thursday, October 2, 2025

Search Engine Roundtable

Daily Search Forum Recap: October 1, 2025

Marketing Dive

Top marketing conferences to attend in 2026

Organizers including the Association of National Advertisers and the Consumer Technology Association have already started to map out their plans.

Marketing Week

British brands are missing out on $10bn of value, study finds

HSBC has overtaken Vodafone as the UK's top brand, according to Kantar’s BrandZ ranking of the UK’s 75 most valuable brands.Source

Fortune

Taylor Swift and ‘productive paranoia’: HBR breaks down the hustle and mindset that built a $1.6B net worth and a...

Taylor Swift’s latest playbook comes to life with The Life of a Showgirl, blending cinematic premieres, limited-edition drops, and direct-to-fan commerce to extend the billion-dollar “Swift Inc.” model.

CMSWire

Why the 'Fewer Calls' Myth Is Crushing Customer Loyalty

Companies obsessed with deflection are bleeding retention. The winners invite more interactions, not fewer.Continue reading...

ON-DEMAND TRAINING

American Marketing Association

Streamline Your Content Planning Strategy

Review the fundamentals of content planning and learn how to develop comprehensive content plans aligned with business goals and objectives using traditional and new tools, such as AI.

American Marketing Association

Data-Driven Decision-Making for Marketers

Identify and interpret critical aspects of data in a strategic direction to help your organization.

Digiday

How EY’s Simon Brown is preparing the global company for the agentic AI revolution

EY’s global learning and development leader, has spent nearly 2 years helping the firm’s 400,000 employees prepare for an AI-driven future.

Chief Marketer

Cynopsis Sports 9/30/25: Lawmakers Target ESPN Deals; Paramount Forms Sports Division

Tuesday September 30, 2025 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter.

CMSWire

Inside FedEx CX: Neil Gibson on Quality, Culture and Digital-First Service

FedEx CX leader explains how QDM, customer focus and digital-first design keep thousands of daily interactions on track.Continue reading...

Adweek

Nike’s Comeback ‘Has Just Begun,’ as Earnings Beat Expectations

Nike's earnings have beat expectations, but its CEO says it's comeback is just beginning.

Marketing Dive

Target plots retail, marketing blitz around ‘Stranger Things’ final season

Target is the only retailer running a national campaign developed directly with Netflix and featuring on-screen talent from the show.

Search Engine Roundtable

Google Search Rolls Out Emoji Answer Box

In June, Google began testing showing a new answer box for emoji related queries.

Chief Marketer

How AI Is Shaping the Future of PR Briefings

Industry leaders note that the real power of AI in PR lies in giving teams their time back.

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