Stuck in a spin cycle, marketers are grappling with the endless challenge of making tangible progress on ad transparency.
March 26, 2024

Inside marketing’s elusive Quixote quest for digital ad transparency

Stuck in a spin cycle, marketers are grappling with the endless challenge of making tangible progress on ad transparency.

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There is a shift happening in influencer marketing as influencers increasingly rely on artificial intelligence to make content – and agencies are trying to balance different types of content with new strategies and tools.
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