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💪 Busting the Muscle Myth ⚡ |||||||||||||||||
How AI Makes it Possible To "Punch Above Your Weight."
Think about a simple lever - with the right fulcrum placement, a child can lift a car. It's not about biceps or brawn; it's about understanding where to focus your force for maximum effect.
This is exactly what's happening with AI in marketing (and other disciplines) today.
Just as a well-placed lever multiplies physical force exponentially, AI tools act as "mind-muscle" amplifiers - turning modest inputs into extraordinary outputs.
Small efforts, properly positioned, yield massive results. Size matters less. Smarts matter more. The marketing playbook is being rewritten.
Consider these power multipliers:
One well-crafted prompt flexes into infinite content variations
A single customer interaction builds strength across thousands of insights
A modest budget, powered by AI intelligence, can outmuscle million-dollar campaigns
Now AI gives everyone access to the intellectual muscle of the world's most powerful minds.
Small players aren't just in the game anymore; they're dominating the field.
AI SMORGASBORD
Using avatars in psychosis therapy can help those who hear voices. Therapy involves patients talking with animated digital representations of voices they hear …what happens when people with acute psychosis meet the voices in their heads?
AI could be used to solve Britain’s most notorious cold cases, police chief says. A trial showed AI can review evidence which would take 81 years of man-hours in less than two days
Apple has finally released the new iPhone’s most anticipated feature. Earlier this year, the company launched Apple Intelligence, its new suite of AI features. It said at the time that the first of them would be coming later this year.
AI MADE EASY
Here’s a story of how a small agency was able to compete and win against the “big guys.”
Hypothetical? Yes.
Improbable? Perhaps.
Impossible? Not!
AI TOOLKIT
You can find out more about the tools mentioned in this video via the links below. Remember, there will be multiple alternatives available for each task or function, and some capabilities overlap.
GPT-4: Assistant and workhorse; brainstorming, intelligence, analysis, etc.
Monday.com – A work operating system (Work OS) enabling teams to customize workflows and manage projects collaboratively.
SparkToro – Audience research, helping marketers find and analyze target audience behaviors across social platforms.
Brandwatch – A social media analytics and listening tool, tracking brand sentiment, audience trends, and online engagement.
Pathmatics – An advertising intelligence platform offering insights into digital ad spending, creative strategies, and competitive trends.
Storyboarder – A visual tool for storyboarding and sketching, great for pre-visualizing scenes in creative projects.
Jasper – AI-powered writing assistant focused on content creation, ideal for storytelling, marketing copy, and SEO-driven writing.
DeepL Pro – Translation tool offering high-quality, AI-enhanced translations, beneficial for accurate multilingual communication.
Adobe Firefly – Adobe’s generative AI platform for content creators, enhancing workflows for image, video, and graphic design.
THROUGH A-EYES
Let’s take a look at how some of the bigger brands are using AI in advertising.
Dove created an AI-generated video campaign called "The Code" that critiques the negative impact of AI on beauty standards and women's self-esteem, while also demonstrating the brand’s commitment to ‘real beauty.’ Clever and effectiv.
Another standout AI campaign, this one from Coca-Cola is "Masterpiece," which uses AI to bring famous artworks to life. It really is a masterpiece.
An oldie but goodie. Already 7 years old, this campaign used algorithms to create millions of unique Nutella labels, generating massive public interest and selling 7 million jars in one month.
AI SKILLS SHIFT
AI impacts the entire arc of marketing, but in certain areas, it promises to be a complete game changer.
AI FOR GOOD
A broader perspective of the potential of AI to positively impact our world, and help us solve complex, universal challenges.
AI SMORGASBORD
Using avatars in psychosis therapy can help those who hear voices.
AI could be used to solve Britain’s most notorious cold cases, A trial showed AI can review evidence which would take 81 years of man-hours in less than two days
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Keep an eye on our Free Digital Library of high-value e-books, reports, and infographics. We add something new every week.
Also, check out our YouTube channel where you’ll find a collection of our published videos.
For those of you who are interested in getting regular AI tech and company updates Matt Wolfe hosts a terrific channel on YouTube.
You’ll find a handy list of AI Tool Directories in this previous newsletter.
CURIOUS CAT
Meet Jackson Barn Cat a.k.a. JBC, office manager, resident AI-whisperer, and all-around curious cat. Each week he’ll nose bop a new challenge 😺
DISCOVERY TOURTake a few minutes to research and browse some of the tools in this week’s toolkit. Just pick 2 or 3 that interest you, and spend 5 minutes exploring each. You may never use them, but your AI fluency will improve with each tool interaction - as will your confidence and authority. The AI world is big and messy, so you need to start “mentally organizing” your knowledge in whichever way works best for you. Whether by function, task, workflow, mode, or value it’s good to find a relatable organizing framework. Next week, I’ll post suggestions to assist in this mental “knowledge categorizing and storing” process. |
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