AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI Advertising: OpenAI appointed Aleph as the exclusive reseller for ChatGPT ads across 44 markets, opening a new channel for advertisers. Samsung Securities is taking a different AI route: its virtual K-pop group LUMINA has drawn 3 million YouTube views, though the brokerage has yet to measure business results. Data & Regulation: New York City Council passed a ban on surveillance pricing based on shoppers’ personal data, with fines of up to $1,000 per transaction. The EU is also moving to tighten rules on influencer marketing. Marketing Effectiveness: DMA research found B2B brands report stronger marketing effectiveness than B2C brands. Discovery is putting spend under closer scrutiny with advanced marketing mix modeling, as marketers face pressure to show returns. Creator Economy: James Dumoulin’s School of Hard Knocks has grown to 26 million followers and a reported $37 million media business, built around street interviews and ventures beyond ad revenue.
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