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McDonald’s turns FIFA World Cup 26™ into a global fan engagement platform with collectibles
McDonald’s is going all-in on FIFA World Cup 26™, launching a global campaign that combines limited-time meals, collectible merchandise, digital experiences, and community activations across participating markets. View this post on Instagram A post shared by McDonald’s (@mcdonalds) The campaign highlights how major brands are increasingly treating global sporting events as year-long engagement ecosystems rather…
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ChatGPT leads as solo founders use AI to accelerate growth
AI is becoming a core business tool for solo founders, helping them move from idea to revenue faster while reducing the workload that traditionally slows down small business growth. New survey data from Clarify Capital suggests that AI is no longer an experimental technology for many solopreneurs. Instead, it is increasingly being used to handle…
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Pipedrive joins OpenAI Codex Sales Plugin launch for CRM-linked workflows
Pipedrive says it will be included in the launch of OpenAI’s dedicated sales plugin for Codex, enabling customers to connect CRM data into AI-powered sales workflows. The move fits a broader push to make AI tools more useful in day-to-day selling by grounding outputs in “trusted business context” such as pipeline status, account history, and…
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OpenAI’s enterprise AI push signals the rise of the workplace superapp
OpenAI says the next phase of enterprise AI is already underway, with agents becoming company-wide infrastructure and ChatGPT evolving into a unified workplace superapp. The company’s latest enterprise update, combined with reports of a major ChatGPT redesign, offers a clearer picture of where OpenAI believes workplace AI is heading. Rather than deploying isolated copilots across…
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Chelsea FC and Nike turn a kit launch into a global fan culture movement
Chelsea FC’s latest home kit launch is less about unveiling a football shirt and more about demonstrating how modern sports brands can build anticipation through culture, community, and fandom. Partnering with Nike, creative agency TILL DAWN, and strategy partner ICONIC, the club introduced its 2026/27 home kit through a campaign titled “Can’t tame us.” The…
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How to turn one pillar article into a full content cluster
You already have the pillar. You spent real time on it, it covers the topic properly, and it has been sitting on your site for months. Now you are wondering why it is not ranking the way you expected. The issue is almost never the article itself. A pillar page without a supporting cluster is…
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Performance-based influencer marketing: affiliate models, bonus pools, and hybrid pay
The era of paying a flat fee and hoping for the best is over for performance-focused brands. As influencer marketing has matured into a measurable growth channel, the compensation models behind it have evolved to match. The question in 2026 is no longer whether to tie influencer pay to results. It is which structure fits…
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Influencer whitelisting and dark posting: a practical guide for B2B marketers
If you are running influencer campaigns and relying only on organic posts, you are leaving performance on the table. Whitelisting and dark posting transform creator content into precision-targeted paid ads, without the polished, corporate look that B2B buyers scroll straight past. This guide covers exactly how both tactics work, how to set them up on…
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AI is making context the marketing asset teams forgot to govern
Marketing teams have spent years treating context as something a strategist adds after the data arrives: the market nuance, cultural read, customer mood, channel reality, and product constraint that explain what the dashboard cannot. AI is changing that assumption. Context is becoming an operational input. Agents, conversational analytics tools, social intelligence platforms, and AI discovery…
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Nitrosend raises $700,000 seed for AI-native email marketing automation
Nitrosend has raised $700,000 in seed funding to scale its AI-native email marketing platform focused on generating campaigns, automated workflows, and customer segments from text prompts. The round was led by Eastend Ventures Fund 1 with participation from Archangel Ventures and Aussie Angels, as the Adelaide-based startup looks to grow after a recent launch. Table…