{"id":7341,"date":"2025-11-14T20:29:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/smbs-go-big-on-ai-marketing-the-new-normal\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T20:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T20:29:37","slug":"smbs-go-big-on-ai-marketing-the-new-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/smbs-go-big-on-ai-marketing-the-new-normal\/","title":{"rendered":"SMBs Go Big on AI Marketing: The New Normal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve noticed something interesting: AI isn&#8217;t just for the enterprise giants anymore. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are now jumping into AI marketing in a big way.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the key takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A LinkedIn study highlights the trend.<\/li>\n<li>9 in 10 SMBs in India are using or planning to use AI tools.<\/li>\n<li>SMBs are allocating serious money to AI.<\/li>\n<li>76% of SMBs are investing up to 50% of their marketing budgets in AI.<\/li>\n<li>AI tools are becoming more accessible.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Big Insight: This shows AI is no longer a futuristic concept or a tool reserved for big corporations with huge budgets; it&#8217;s becoming a practical and affordable solution for SMBs looking to enhance their marketing efforts.<\/p>\n<p>It seems AI is leveling the playing field in marketing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve noticed something interesting: AI isn&#8217;t just for the enterprise giants anymore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[430,431,425,432,328],"class_list":["post-7341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-smbs-2","tag-ai-adoption-2","tag-india","tag-linkedin","tag-marketing-budgets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}