Thinks Out Loud: E-commerce and Digital Strategy

Thinks Out Loud: E-commerce and Digital Strategy


Latest Episodes

Is Google Doomed in 2025? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 440)
November 21, 2024

Just a few months after its 26th anniversary, Google faces more threats heading into next year than ever. The rise of artificial intelligence provides users with an alternative way to

The Future of Computing? Big Tech Earnings and the State of Digital Q3 2024 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 439)
November 14, 2024

Its time for Big Techs earnings once again. And, this time around there were some notable updates, particularly from Meta Platforms (i.e., Facebook) and Microsoft that hint at the future

Are AI and Digital Evil (Thinks Out Loud Episode 438)
October 31, 2024

Do artificial intelligence and digital more broadly scare you? Do their potential harms keep you up at night? In short, are these tools evil? I dont think they are. Truly.

Is AI a Gatekeeper? Or is it a Key? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 437)
October 23, 2024

Some folks think that artificial intelligence is a white knight, coming to rescue their businesses from gatekeepers such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, and the rest. But is that true? Is

Four Big Threats (Plus a Bonus Threat!) To Google’s Dominance Next Year (Thinks Out Loud Episode 436)
October 17, 2024

AI might kill your brand but probably not. Its far more likely that AI will kill Big Techs brands, and in particular, Google. The search giant faces more threats

Will AI Kill Your Brand (Thinks Out Loud Episode 435)
October 09, 2024

Artificial intelligence will shape the way your customers interact with your brand. Thats undoubtedly true. In fact, its possible well see cases where the customer might not interact directly with

Revisiting Why Digital Gatekeepers Kill Organic Traffic (Thinks Out Loud)
October 03, 2024

Digital gatekeepers always work to get between you and your customers. That was true five years ago, ten years ago, twenty years ago. And its still true today. They kill

An AI Day in the Life of a Marketing and Digital Strategy Consultant (Thinks Out Loud Episode 434)
September 26, 2024

Consumers are adopting AI at a remarkable pace, as fast as they adopted computers and the internet. And were only starting to see how that might shape our businesses in

Revisiting How to Diversify Your Marketing Mix When There’s Too Much to Do (Thinks Out Loud)
September 19, 2024

A listener of this show told me recently that, People are already overwhelmed with the amount of social media they manage. Thats a real challenge, on that can make it

Will Marketers Bet that Google Wins the AI Economy? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 433)
September 11, 2024

Google faces enormous threats to its business. New entrants using artificial intelligence may provide a better search experience for their customers. Those same new entrants are also competing for Goo