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Adobe is trying to keep its software central as generative AI spreads, by letting customers use its tools alongside outside models and agents.
Eligible businesses can now claim profiles and track engagement in ChatGPT, as OpenAI pushes the assistant deeper into commercial discovery.
Creative teams will get agent-based tools and new workflows as Adobe rolls out updates across Firefly, Creative Cloud and GenStudio.
The shift is intended to help the fashion label turn online discovery into store visits as it pushes beyond handbags into ready-to-wear clothing.
Almost half of the sites tested left visitors unable to find basic details, as faster AI-style search raises expectations for clarity.
As users increasingly rely on AI chatbots for answers, European firms risk being overlooked in local markets while American sources dominate citations.
Customer expectations are shifting toward relevance and recognition, forcing brands to move beyond points as AI changes how loyalty is delivered.
Influence in Southeast Asia now depends on local creator trust, as a single global brief can fail in one market and thrive in another.
The deal gives saas.group a foothold in AI-native creative tools, adding a browser-based 3D platform used by 1.9 million creators worldwide.
Eligible startups will get 12 months of free access to Adobe and Semrush tools as the software group courts founders with tight budgets.
Retailers risk wasting paid media unless campaign pages can cope with Black Friday traffic surges, VentraIP says.
Daily AI use among Canadian marketers has climbed to 51 per cent, as clearer policies and more training help shift work beyond basic tasks.
Under-35s are far likelier to walk away from retailers over weak rewards, even as 61% say they feel more loyal than three years ago.
Businesses are being urged to treat cyber security as a marketing and reputation issue, with digital channels now central to customer trust.
Social discovery is forcing brands to rethink visibility, as the new service maps customer questions across platforms and communities.
The group aims to help brands measure in-store sales more clearly as retail media shifts beyond online conversion channels into physical shopping.
Missing website links may be limiting Singapore clinics' visibility in AI search, with 21% of private listings on Google Maps lacking their own site.
Marketers can now run email, SMS and WhatsApp from one workflow as Zoho also adds AI agent controls, while paid plans still start at $4 a month.
More than half of multilingual consumers have walked away from a purchase after finding a site or app poorly adapted to their language.
AI-led product research is set to sway Black Friday buying, as searches for “AI shopping” jumped 1,134% and referrals surged 1,200%.