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The New Face of the Marketing Team
In 2021, Raja Rajamannar published Quantum Marketing, where he announced the end of traditional marketing. According to Rajamannar, obsolete marketing is invasive, overwhelming, and annoying. That’s how it is perceived today, even though it shouldn’t be. In the future, Quantum Marketing will leverage advanced technologies and scientific discoveries to deliver highly personalized, non-intrusive, and enjoyable experiences, restoring trust in marketing and transforming the relationship between consumers and brands. With this philosophy, Rajamannar managed to turn Mastercard into one of the most prominent brands, driving multisensory and purpose-driven marketing strategies.
Rethinking Trade with Mexico: Beyond Price, Toward Quality and Innovation
Mexico has long been a key supplier to the U.S., but its competitive edge has largely been driven by cost rather than quality or innovation. As global markets evolve, the real opportunity lies not in cheaper production, but in branding, craftsmanship, and value differentiation—a shift that could redefine the future of U.S.-Mexico trade.
Adapting Your Marketing Strategy to Economic Uncertainty in 2025
2025 is poised to be a transformative year for marketers navigating economic uncertainty. With projected marketing budget growth of 8.6% and the rapid evolution of technologies like AI and robotics, the landscape offers both challenges and opportunities. Success will depend on agility, innovation, and a strategic approach to shifting consumer expectations and economic realities.
Marketing in the Second Trump Term: Analyzing the Economic Impact on Disposable Income and Consumer Spending
The second tenure of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, set to begin on January 20, 2025, marks a historical milestone in American politics. For marketers, understanding how tax cuts, tariffs, and deregulation will shape disposable income and spending habits is critical for navigating this evolving landscape.
The Rising Influence of the Creator Economy: A Powerful Shift in Modern Marketing
The dream of fame, influence, and financial success has emerged recently, especially among younger generations. For many, the path to such aspirations lies online as a social media influencer or content creator. Recent data highlights that an impressive 57% of Gen Z in America view influencer work as a desirable career, and 53% consider it a reputable choice. These statistics underscore a transformative shift in modern career aspirations and reveal how deeply social media and influencer culture have permeated the fabric of today’s economy.
The End of Privacy: How Quantum Computing Threatens Everything We Know About Digital Security
Quantum computing is set to disrupt digital security, with the potential to break encryption systems relied upon by businesses and consumers alike. For marketers, this shift raises critical questions about data privacy, consumer trust, and the future of AI-driven campaigns. Understanding these changes is essential for staying ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.