))
AI is Eating Marketing Alive — Here’s What You Missed This Week June 27 2025
Manage episode 491223913 series 3656710
Content provided by Reed Hansen. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Reed Hansen or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Welcome to Inside Marketing with MarketSurge! This week, we’re diving into the wildest shifts happening in the world of marketing, AI, and digital strategy.
From Cannes Lions-level AI investments to the death spiral of traditional SEO... from AI-generated ad campaigns that feel soulless to viral controversy over a billboard telling businesses to “Stop Hiring Humans” — this episode covers it ALL.
We’re breaking down what’s hype, what’s real, and what actually matters for your business in 2025.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, confused, or straight-up curious about how AI is changing the marketing landscape (and maybe the entire workforce)... this is the episode for you.
🧠 What We Cover:
- 🚀 AI’s Grip on Marketing: Why 71% of CMOs are dumping over $10M/year into AI—and why most still don’t know how to use it right.
- 🔎 The Death of SEO? How AI answers are killing search traffic—and why TikTok, YouTube, and human-first content are the future.
- 🎯 AI in Ads: Friend or frenemy? Are we sacrificing creativity for efficiency?
- ⚠️ The 'Stop Hiring Humans' Backlash: Genius marketing or dystopian nightmare?
- ⚖️ AI Bias in Marketing: How AI mirrors human bias—and how it can both help and harm your brand.
- 🎨 The AI vs. Creativity Debate: Can AI ever truly replace human imagination, or is it just a very smart remix machine?
🏆 Key Takeaways:
- AI is transforming marketing faster than most teams can adapt.
- Traditional SEO is becoming less reliable; human-first, video-driven content is rising.
- AI brings incredible power but also real risks—bias, depersonalization, and job displacement.
- The brands that win will be the ones that balance automation with authentic human creativity.
🔗 Links & Resources:
- 🌐 MarketSurge: marketsurge.io
- 🗓️ Book a Free 15-Minute Value Call: link.marketsurge.io/widget/bookings/marketsurge/demozvwcxw
- 🎙️ Subscribe to the Podcast: marketsurge.transistor.fm
- 📲 Follow MarketSurge:
- YouTube: youtube.com/@marketsurge-q7q
- Facebook: facebook.com/profile.php?id=100035121171654
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/marketsurgeio
- Twitter/X: x.com/marketsurging
🙌 Thanks for Listening!
If you loved this episode, be sure to follow, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who's trying to figure out where marketing is headed next.
Let’s scale something legendary. 🚀
23 episodes
Share
