Australian marketers back mindset ads over content
about 1 hour agoA new survey suggests Australian teams are more convinced than UK and US peers that ads work better when matched to a consumer's mindset.
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BrandMo Tech launches culture-first adtech hub in Toronto
Advertisers may gain more precise targeting as the new platform uses weekly cultural and behavioural signals to refine audience understanding beyond demographics.
Tagsight launches AI platform for engineering drawings
Engineers could save hours of manual re-entry as the Calgary firm's software turns P&IDs and PDFs into traceable records now used in 30 countries.
Generative AI lifts Canadian holiday email orders fourfold
Canadian marketers saw generative AI emails deliver four times the order and conversion rates over the holiday peak, according to Mailchimp data.
Ricoh Canada wins ENERGY STAR electronics award again
The sixth win since 2019 underlines Ricoh Canada's push to boost certified devices and dealer training as it courts environmentally minded buyers.
Canada graduates upbeat despite debt & cost pressures
Yet debt and living costs are leaving many with little safety net, as 45% can cover under three months of basics if income stops.
Nureva & AudioCodes gain Teams Rooms certification
It gives IT teams a simpler Android-based option for medium-sized meeting rooms, with fewer devices to install and manage through Teams Rooms.
Where cultural context stands in AI's digital black box
Bias in AI is becoming a business risk as researchers warn English-language models still miss cultural nuance in non-Western markets.
Editor Interviews
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Capital One CTO on the drive to expand talent in Canada
Broader project work across Canada and the US is helping Capital One retain engineers amid fierce competition for tech talent.
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Kyndryl VP: Canadian firms face barriers to modernising for AI
Kyndryl's Umair Dinarwala says Canadian firms have the ambition to modernise, but budgets, resistance to change and capacity hold them back.
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Elevate CEO: Canada at turning point ahead of festival
Toronto's AI talent pool is drawing more U.S. firms, but festival organisers say Canada must now keep its startups from leaving.
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Theorem study: friction between pre-sales and executed media ads
Theorem's new survey finds friction remains the biggest barrier in enterprise pre-sales, despite widespread automation adoption.
Fri, 31st Jul 2026
Expert Opinions
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E-Commerce Data Quality: Prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Poor customer records can disrupt orders, marketing and service just as Black Friday and Cyber Monday traffic peaks across eCommerce sites.
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Why Email and Phone Append Matter for Prescreen Campaigns
Campaigns can fail at the final mile if stale inboxes and recycled numbers keep time-sensitive offers from reaching the right consumers.
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The AI metric that matters isn't token cost
For Australian businesses, the real test of AI is whether it changes decisions, margins or customer outcomes, not how many tokens it uses.
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The hidden security risk in document redaction
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6 Pillars of data quality and strategies for improving your data
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Customer data integration: A data quality checklist
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Bannerflow launches AI tools across advertising workflow
Advertisers could cut manual work and act faster on campaign data as Bannerflow embeds AI across creation, testing and optimisation.
Blackmagic cuts DaVinci Resolve Studio price by 20%
Users can now buy the paid video-editing suite for USD $236, as Blackmagic extends temporary discounts across its keyboards and colour panels.
WARC survey says strategists see reasons for optimism
Agency strategists are feeling more upbeat, even as AI, consolidation and tougher growth conditions raise pressure to prove their commercial worth.
LG wins Renault van cockpit deal for E-Tech Electric
The deal strengthens Renault's software-led van push and could lower cockpit complexity for fleet operators as SDV adoption spreads.
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Analyst Insights
Industry research and analysis from leading firms.
Abbyy names Paula Sanders Chief Customer Experience Officer
The restructure aims to cut handoffs between sales, support and implementation as software buyers demand clearer ownership after purchase.
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ABBYY named leader in Gartner's IDP market assessment
Enterprise buyers are weighing more than OCR as ABBYY's latest Gartner ranking underscores growing demand for reliable AI-ready document workflows.
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Remote makes its AI training course free to workers
Only 20% of leaders think their staff are ready for AI, prompting Remote to open its internal training course to wider use for free.
Tue, 18th Aug 2026
CFOs widen remit as firms seek broader finance chiefs
Broader finance roles are making CFO pay and hiring harder to benchmark, with many chief financial officers now overseeing operations, IT and HR.
Wed, 22nd Jul 2026