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The 3 Types of Customers Who Buy Smart Products—and How to Market to Them

Selling to comfort-seekers, purpose-seekers, and efficiency-seekers.

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What Consumers Really Want Brands to Do About Social Issues

New research finds that when brands link social action to their core business, they earn higher trust, broader appeal, and long-term loyalty from customers.

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When CMOs and CFOs Align Their KPIs, They Deliver More Value

Getting on the same page about which metrics really matter helps cut waste and focus investment.

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Using Gen AI for Early-Stage Market Research

Synthetic customers aren’t a replacement for real ones, but studies show they could offer a powerful new lens for early insight.

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Marketing Faces Its Future

In this edition of the HBR Executive Agenda, HBR editor at large Adi Ignatius shares insights from the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the marketing world’s big annual meetup on the French Riviera.

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Companies Are Using AI to Make Faster Decisions in Sales and Marketing

Don’t replace reflective decision-making—speed it up.

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A New Framework for Going Viral

This research-backed roadmap can help brands proactively unpack, assess, and optimize their content’s potential.

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Mattel’s Barbie Playbook: Replicating Success Across the Company’s Portfolio

A case study on sustaining a brand’s positive momentum.

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Customer ExperienceMarketingNews FeedSales

Fixing Chatbots Requires Psychology, Not Technology

Six strategies for getting people to love—and buy from—your AI chatbot.

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