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How AI Augments Advertising Storytellers: The Impossible Ad
The rise of generative AI has sparked existential dread among the creative side of advertising, while at the same time unlocking tremendous exploration of the possible. Luxury fashion house Moncler , in partnership with agency R/GA (I worked there in the 90s), used AI to produce their entirely generated brand film, "From the Mountains to the City." The team didn't delegate their vision to an AI model, treating the machine like a fancy slot machine—pull the lever enough and

John Bell
Oct 26, 20254 min read


Transforming Marketing Video Workflow With an AI-Based Tool
No matter how strategic you may want your shift to AI-based marketing to be—thoughtful plans, SWOT analysis, query all the “experts”—one...

John Bell
Sep 21, 20255 min read


Beyond the Buzzwords: Upskilling for Marketers in an AI-Driven 2026
Navigating the marketing landscape feels like standing on a tectonic plate that is shifting right under our feet. For marketing leaders...

John Bell
Sep 14, 20256 min read


Why the User Interface Matters in Marketing AI Agents
The next leaders in creating AI Agents for marketing will go beyond the Q&A interface to a UI designed for how marketing teams work.

John Bell
May 27, 20253 min read


Apps, Agents & Agentic AI, Oh My.
Beyond the general AI giants like OpenAI, Gemini, Anthropic, and the generative AI darlings like Midjourney and Stability, there’s a world of innovation and investment happening in more specific areas: applications and agents.

John Bell
Apr 25, 20254 min read
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