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IN 2024, RID YOUR AD AGENCY OF OBSTACLES THAT INFURIATE EVERYONE

By The Malketeer The ad industry has always been about creativity, innovation, and delivering compelling messages to audiences. Yet, as we find ourselves in 2024, many  agencies are grappling with an unexpected adversary: an overwhelming array of unnecessary rules, procedures, communications, tools, and roles. This ‘addition sickness’ has crept into agencies,

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A Resolution for Compassionate Agency Leadership in 2024

By The Malketeer As the clock ushers in the dawn of 2024, a fresh breeze of resolutions wafts through the vibrant halls of advertising agencies in Madaniland. Leaders pledge to steer their teams with empathy, authenticity, and clarity, promising to create environments that breed creativity and success. However, the challenge remains:

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HUMANISING MARKETING: REMEMBERING CUSTOMERS ARE PEOPLE, NOT TARGETS

By The Malketeer In today’s fast-paced world of marketing, where data-driven strategies and sophisticated analytics dominate, it’s easy to lose sight of the essence of any successful business – the people who make it thrive. In the pursuit of maximising ROI and optimising conversion rates, marketers often forget that their customers

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DEEPFAKES FROM THE GAZA WAR CATAPULT FEARS ABOUT AI’S POWER TO MISLEAD – FAKE BABIES, REAL HORROR

By The Malketeer The Gaza war has brought to light the disturbing use of deepfake images, particularly those depicting bloodied and abandoned infants, created using artificial intelligence (AI). These manipulative visuals, viewed millions of times online, serve as a potent propaganda tool, exploiting people’s emotions and spreading false information about casualties

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OPENAI’S FIVE DAYS OF CHAOS: LESSONS LEARNED IN THE AI ARENA

By The Malketeer OpenAI, a trailblazer in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry, recently experienced a tumultuous five days that ignited heated debates about the future of AI. The power struggle within the company not only brought attention to the growing divide between those advocating for AI innovation and those prioritising safety

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