AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPress Freedom & Media Accountability: Uganda’s government moves to end remaining press freedom protections, escalating pressure on outlets like Daily Monitor and radio stations—another reminder that editorial independence is a marketing issue too, because trust is the currency. Education & Influencers: The UK Department for Education defends £700,000 in influencer marketing spend after criticism, spotlighting how public-sector brands are being judged on audience reach and value. B2B Demand Gen: Spreadly reports trade show ROI improves when teams capture leads digitally, qualify at the booth, and follow up within 48 hours—process beats budget. AI in Marketing Work: A new study flags “AI brain fry,” with marketing among the most affected roles, underscoring the need for smarter workflows, not more tools. Destination Marketing: AlwaysOn Digital named media agency of record for VisitGreenvilleSC, aiming to drive visitor growth through performance-focused planning. Rural Commerce in India: eSARAS helps women-led Self-Help Groups sell crafts and food into national markets via Digital India rails, turning tech into tangible livelihood gains.
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