ActiveCampaign launches autonomous AI for marketers

ActiveCampaign Unveils “Agent‑to‑User” AI and Customizable Brand Intelligence at Spring 2026 Innovation Keynote

ActiveCampaign, the provider of autonomous marketing automation, used its Spring 2026 Innovation Keynote on April 8 to reveal two capabilities it says are first‑to‑market in the B2B ad‑tech space. The company introduced an “agent‑to‑user” AI system that generates performance‑driven insights without waiting for a human prompt, and a personalization layer that lets businesses embed their own…

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AdsDrama launches integrated short‑drama ad platform

AdsDrama Unveils Integrated Short‑Drama Advertising Platform Targeting Creators, Brands, and Engaged Viewers

The digital‑media start‑up AdsDrama announced the rollout of a new platform that seeks to merge short‑form drama storytelling with a full‑stack advertising solution. The service, accessible via https://www.adsdrama.com, is positioned as a one‑stop shop for content creators, advertisers and end‑users who want to move beyond passive video consumption. A fresh take on short‑form video Short‑form video…

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Uniqode 2026 QR Code Adoption Report Highlights Trends

Uniqode’s 2026 State of QR Codes Report Shows Near‑Universal Adoption but Lags in Revenue Measurement

The QR code landscape has taken another step forward, according to a fresh study released on March 18, 2026. Uniqode, a platform that has consistently ranked at the top of QR‑code solutions on G2, published its second annual “State of QR Codes 2026” report. Drawing on responses from more than 500 marketing professionals and 1,000 U.S. consumers,…

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Qualtrics launches AI‑driven CX suite for real‑time action

Qualtrics Unveils AI‑Driven CX Suite to Turn Real‑Time Feedback Into Actionable Insight

Qualtrics rolled out a set of artificial intelligence enhancements to its Customer Experience platform on March 18, 2026, promising to shrink the gap between hearing a customer’s voice and responding to it. The upgrades combine universal channel capture, instant topic extraction, and autonomous “Experience Agents” that can trigger remedial actions while a survey is still in progress. In…

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Interluxe appoints Ferragamo’s Daniella Vitale to board

Interluxe Group Adds Ferragamo’s Daniella Vitale to Board, Signaling Deeper Integration of Luxury Retail Insight into Marketing Strategy

Interluxe Group, a boutique agency that specializes in luxury‑focused media, experiential, creative, and strategic communications, announced today that Daniella Vitale, the current CEO of Ferragamo’s Americas operations, will join its Board of Directors. The move places a veteran of high‑end retail and brand stewardship at the heart of a firm that has been expanding its service…

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Radar by Blue Chip Offers Free AI Brand Health Index

Radar Launches Free AI‑Powered Brand Health Tool, Aiming to Bridge Awareness and Commerce

Blue Chip, the independent agency that coined the term “Brand Commerce™,” unveiled a new AI‑driven platform called Radar on March 18 2026. The service, accessible at BrandCommerceRadar.ai, promises marketers an instant, no‑cost snapshot of how effectively a brand’s market presence translates into sales‑driven momentum. By aggregating a range of public signals—media mentions, consumer chatter, search trends, digital authority,…

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Digital Turbine to Discuss AI’s Impact on Media

Digital Turbine to Join Roth Conference 2026 for AI‑Focused Roundtable on Media and Ad‑Tech

Digital Turbine, Inc. (Nasdaq: APPS) confirmed its presence at the upcoming 38th Annual Roth Conference, scheduled for March 23‑24, 2026, in Dana Point, California. The Austin‑based mobile advertising platform will field its chief executive officer, Bill Stone, in a high‑profile roundtable titled “How AI Reshapes Media and Ad‑Tech,” set to begin at 3:00 p.m. PT / 6:00 p.m. ET on Monday, March 23. A…

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Smartly to Acquire INCRMNTAL for Real‑Time Insight

Smartly Moves to Acquire INCRMNTAL, Aiming to Fuse Real‑Time Incrementality Insight with Its Marketing Platform

Smartly announced a letter of intent to purchase INCRMNTAL, the AI‑driven incrementality measurement solution, in a deal that could reshape how advertisers blend performance data with media planning. Smartly, the cloud‑based advertising platform that lets brands orchestrate campaigns across social, advertising platform, search, and connected TV, disclosed on Tuesday that it has entered a letter…

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AI speeds marketing creation but human review stays vita

AI Boosts Marketing Speed, Yet Human Review Still Holds the Reins, New PhotoShelter Study Shows

A fresh survey released by PhotoShelter on March 17, 2026, highlights a paradox in today’s marketing technology landscape: while AI tools are dramatically shortening the time it takes to generate creative assets, a sizable portion of marketers continue to wrestle with audience capture, brand uniqueness, and cumbersome review processes The study, titled AI in Marketing: The Hidden…

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Birdeye Leads G2 Enterprise Rankings Across Ten Categories

Birdeye Tops G2’s Enterprise Rankings Across More Than Ten Categories, Signaling Strong Momentum for AI‑Driven Multi‑Location Marketing

Birdeye, the Palo Alto‑headquartered provider of an agentic marketing suite for brands that operate across multiple locations, announced on March 17, 2026 that it now holds the top enterprise ranking in more than ten distinct G2 categories. The achievement places the company alongside heavyweight AI and software vendors such as Anthropic, Google, Salesforce, and Microsoft, according to…

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