AI and the Coke Holiday Ad: Revolutionizing Marketing or Losing Authenticity?
The Accidental Marketer Podcast
Release Date: 12/13/2024
How to Raise Prices After a Tariff—Without Losing Your Customers
The Accidental Marketer Podcast
This episode explores how B2B companies can raise prices due to tariffs—without losing customer trust. The team shares a clear approach using segmentation, transparency, and strategic messaging to manage one of the toughest pricing challenges businesses face.
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AI and the Benefits Ladder: Getting to What Customers Really Want
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In this episode, the team discusses how AI strengthens one of the most powerful strategy tools: the Benefits Ladder. Learn how it helps uncover meaningful customer needs, anticipate future shifts, and align your strategy with what truly drives B2B buying behavior.
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AI for Stakeholder Mapping: Spot Power Shifts Before Your Competitors Do
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In this episode, the team discusses how AI-powered stakeholder mapping helps businesses track decision-making shifts, uncover hidden influencers, and engage the right stakeholders with precision. AI turns static stakeholder maps into dynamic, real-time strategy tools that give companies a competitive edge.
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AI for Execution: How Marketers Can Finally Escape the Execution Trap
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In this episode, the team explores how AI is reshaping the execution phase of strategy, making execution faster, more precise, and more scalable. They discuss how AI helps automate workflows, optimize sales plans, and align execution with strategy—all while ensuring that marketers stay focused on higher-level decision-making instead of getting buried in execution details.
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The Strategy Shortcut You’re Probably Overlooking
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In this episode, the team discusses how AI can uncover game-changing strategic analogies from outside your industry—but only if it’s first trained on your specific market landscape. They explore why AI isn’t a replacement for strategic thinking, but rather a tool that helps companies see opportunities they might otherwise miss.
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AI in Strategic Analysis: Combining Technology with Expertise
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In this episode, Mary, Sean, and Tom discuss how AI is transforming the analysis phase of strategic planning. The team emphasizes the importance of using AI as a tool to enhance decision-making—not replace it—while sharing real-world examples of how AI has helped clients uncover surprising insights and prioritize strategies effectively.
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How AI Supercharges Wargaming for Strategic Planning
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In this episode, Mary, Tom, and Sean dive into the transformative impact of AI on wargaming, a critical tool for strategic planning. The team explores how AI enhances preparation, realism, and scenario-building to help companies anticipate customer decisions and competitor reactions with unprecedented accuracy.
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Lessons from the Rise and Fall of Giants: Intel, GE, and Beyond
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The team reflects on the lessons learned from industry giants like Intel, GE, and Apple. Mary expresses her personal connection and frustration, noting the company’s past focus on trend anticipation and end-user insights. The conversation explores how giants lose their edge, the importance of disciplined leadership, and the potential for revival.
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Trends and Technologies Shaping 2024 and Beyond
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The close of the year is the perfect time to reflect on the major trends and events that have shaped 2024—and what they mean for marketers in the coming year.In this podcast, the team explores some of the year’s standout stories.
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AI and the Coke Holiday Ad: Revolutionizing Marketing or Losing Authenticity?
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Coca-Cola used AI to create 110 personalized versions of its iconic holiday ad in just three days. The discussion highlights how AI can revolutionize marketing efforts, but it also stresses the importance of maintaining authenticity and focusing on customer-centric strategies. Whether you're in B2C or B2B, this episode is packed with actionable insights.
info_outlineCoca-Cola used AI to create 110 personalized versions of its iconic holiday ad in just three days. The discussion highlights how AI can revolutionize marketing efforts, but it also stresses the importance of maintaining authenticity and focusing on customer-centric strategies. Whether you're in B2C or B2B, this episode is packed with actionable insights.