{"id":7571,"date":"2026-01-31T20:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T20:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/ai-marketing-news-beyond-the-hype-real-talk\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T20:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T20:29:24","slug":"ai-marketing-news-beyond-the-hype-real-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/ai-marketing-news-beyond-the-hype-real-talk\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Marketing News: Beyond the Hype, Real Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been following the AI buzz in marketing, and it&#8217;s not just about the obvious stuff. While automation and content creation grab headlines, there are other key developments. Datalinx AI, for instance, just got $4.2M to solve marketing data problems. Plus, Lloyds predicts \u00a3100m in value from AI this year.<\/p>\n<p>What I learned:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Travel Marketing AI Summit is coming to New York.<\/li>\n<li>AI&#8217;s impact extends to data clean-up and new CMO roles.<\/li>\n<li>Industries like travel and real estate are getting specialized AI attention.<\/li>\n<li>AdEdge has a free webinar on January 29, 2026, on winning in AI search.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How you can apply this: Think beyond AI as just a content tool. Consider how AI can refine your data strategies, impact your role as a marketing leader, and offer opportunities within specific sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s your turn: What are some unexpected ways you&#8217;re seeing AI impact marketing in your day-to-day?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been following the AI buzz in marketing, and it&#8217;s not just about the obvious stuff.<\/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":[610,816,817],"class_list":["post-7571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-marketing-data","tag-ai-applications","tag-search-visibility"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7571","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=7571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zebeh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}