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TikTok’s 2025 insights might hold the key to your next big strategy

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TikTok’s 2025 insights might hold the key to your next big strategy

Quick trends fade, but cultural shifts last. TikTok’s 2025 insights show how marketers can move past fads to build meaningful connections.

ContentGrow evolves: launching full-service B2B content engine at $2,000/month

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ContentGrow evolves: launching full-service B2B content engine at $2,000/month

How offshore talent and AI convergence enables premium content at unprecedented value.

Business Insider cuts 21% of staff, bets on AI and live events

Business Insider cuts 21% of staff, bets on AI and live events

The publisher is exiting low-performing categories, sunsetting most commerce plays, and restructuring around AI efficiency.

ContentGrip Weekly: Platform shake-ups (Google, OpenAI, Meta) + expert strategies for B2B growth

ContentGrip Weekly: Platform shake-ups (Google, OpenAI, Meta) + expert strategies for B2B growth

Discover Google's cookie reversal, OpenAI's shopping feature, and 5 AI tools revolutionizing YouTube content creation.

ContentGrip Weekly: Our Top Marketing Stories This Week (May 2, 2025)

ContentGrip Weekly: Platform shake-ups (Google, OpenAI, Meta) + expert strategies for B2B growth

Get the latest on Google's cookie reversal, OpenAI's shopping feature, and expert B2B strategies in this week's marketing and martech roundup.

BrightLocal: Gen Z is skipping Google and AI is rewriting search

BrightLocal: Gen Z is skipping Google and AI is rewriting search

Gen Z is ditching Google, AI is rewriting results, and maps are gaining ground. BrightLocal’s 2024 report explains what’s changing in search.

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ChatGPT update: What’s changed in search, WhatsApp, and answers

ChatGPT now works better on WhatsApp and adds new tools for search and citations.

Why your future marketing teammate might be an AI agent

Why your future marketing teammate might be an AI agent

AI agents now handle real tasks in marketing—from planning to reporting. Here's how marketers are adapting.

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TikTok fact-checks, Minecraft cinemas, and cold emails that actually work 🚀

This week: TikTok’s new fact-checking feature, Claude’s web browsing, Minecraft cinemas, Shopify SEO tips, and smarter cold emails.

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TikTok wants users to fact-check each other. Marketers, take note

TikTok’s latest experiment adds crowd-sourced context to short videos. What this means for marketers navigating misinformation and brand safety.

Your weekly Grip article roundup

Your weekly Grip: The hottest news in AI, content, and strategy

Catch up on the latest in AI, martech, and viral campaigns—all in one smart, snappy weekly recap.

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Teen-focused rules arrive on Facebook: what it means for marketers

Meta just brought Instagram's teen safety measures to Facebook and Messenger. Here’s how brands should update their approach.

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Canva’s AI can now help you code, work with data, and build designs in one place

Canva just added new AI tools for spreadsheets, photo editing, and coding. Learn what it means for marketing teams.

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Google’s 'Ask a follow-up' test shows up in Search—here’s why marketers should care

Google's testing a Gemini-style prompt that nudges users to ask more questions. Here’s how it compares to “People Also Ask”—and what it could mean for content.

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Reddit advertisers and agencies can now share profiles, credit lines, and accounts across businesses

New Reddit feature lets advertisers and agencies share profiles and assets to simplify collaboration.

Your weekly Grip: The hottest news in AI, content, and strategy

Your weekly Grip: The hottest news in AI, content, and strategy

Catch up on the latest in AI, martech, and viral campaigns—all in one smart, snappy weekly recap.

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Dentsu Indonesia and Harian Kompas launch AI app to help sexual assault survivors collect real evidence

New AI app from Dentsu and Kompas helps survivors discreetly record audio and metadata as legal evidence in sexual assault cases.

Google releases Gemini 2.5 as model competition continues

Google releases Gemini 2.5 as model competition continues

Google’s Gemini 2.5 launches with benchmark gains in reasoning, science, and code tasks

China's micro-drama industry booms: What marketers can learn from the trend

China's micro-drama industry booms: What marketers can learn from the trend

Micro-dramas are reshaping brand storytelling. Here's how brands can adapt to the growing trend in short-form content.

Google rolls out free features in Gemini, including Deep Research tool

Google rolls out free features in Gemini, including Deep Research tool

Google’s Gemini AI now allows all users to try the Deep Research feature for free, which was once behind a paywall, making research easier.

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Flash Coffee’s digital Ramadan campaign and store redesigns: what we can learn

From digital campaigns to store redesigns, Flash Coffee is testing a new approach to long-term customer engagement.

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Volvo’s AI-generated ad: What it means for the future of advertising

Volvo used AI tools like MidJourney and Runway to create its latest ad. But is AI-generated content really the future of marketing?

ChatGPT 4.5 offers higher emotional intelligence and better human-like collaboration for content teams

ChatGPT 4.5 offers higher emotional intelligence and better human-like collaboration for content teams

ChatGPT 4.5 brings higher emotional intelligence (EQ) and better creative collaboration for content teams, marketers, and startups.

LinkedIn enhances newsletter analytics with email tracking

LinkedIn enhances newsletter analytics with email tracking

Finally! LinkedIn now shows email open rates and sends, helping businesses track how well their newsletters perform.

Veo 2 improves AI video on YouTube Shorts—How brands can use it

Veo 2 improves AI video on YouTube Shorts—How brands can use it

Veo 2 on YouTube Shorts lets creators and brands produce AI-powered videos instantly—no extra footage or reshoots needed.