In an AI-Saturated Market, In-Person Connection is a Marketer's Edge
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In an AI-Saturated Market, In-Person Connection is a Marketer’s Edge

Summary

When AI can generate more content than any of us can keep up with, getting people together in person matters more. A year of bringing creators and media leaders together reminded me that no campaign can manufacture trust, honest conversations, and building relationships that last. Every marketer I know is making more content than ever. [ ]

Key points

  • • In a July 2026 Cvent study of nearly 1,000 marketers and event professionals, 85% said AI-generated content has made it harder to build audience trust.
  • • That rose to 75.4% when the answer came from a creator or expert they already knew and trusted (Report: The Source Still Matters) .
  • • And 81% said audience trust in their brand increased after an in-person event.

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