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- 0:00Hello,
- 0:01welcome.
- 0:02This
- 0:02is
- 0:02Omnitalk
- 0:03Retail.
- 0:03I'm
- 0:04Anne
- 0:04Mazinga.
- 0:04We
- 0:05are
- 0:05coming
- 0:05to
- 0:05you
- 0:06live
- 0:06from
- 0:07etail
- 0:07west
- 0:082026.
- 0:09And
- 0:09I
- 0:09am
- 0:10so
- 0:10excited
- 0:10because
- 0:11the
- 0:11reason
- 0:12that
- 0:12we
- 0:12get
- 0:12to
- 0:12bring
- 0:12you
- 0:13all
- 0:13of
- 0:13this
- 0:14exceptional
- 0:14coverage
- 0:15here
- 0:15of
- 0:15the
- 0:16show
- 0:16is
- 0:16because
- 0:17of
- 0:17the
- 0:17gentleman
- 0:17standing
- 0:18next
- 0:18to
- 0:18me.
- 0:19Next
- 0:19to
- 0:19me
- 0:20is
- 0:20Udayne
- 0:20Bose,
- 0:21the
- 0:21founder
- 0:21and
- 0:22CEO
- 0:22of
- 0:23Net
- 0:23Elixir.
- 0:24Udayn,
- 0:24thank
- 0:25you
- 0:25so
- 0:25much
- 0:25for
- 0:26helping
- 0:26us
- 0:27bring
- 0:27all
- 0:27of
- 0:27our
- 0:27coverage
- 0:28to
- 0:28our
- 0:28audience
- 0:28at
- 0:29home.
- 0:29Thank
- 0:29you
- 0:29so
- 0:30much
- 0:30for
- 0:30sort
- 0:31of
- 0:31allowing
- 0:32us
- 0:32to
- 0:32do
- 0:32this.
- 0:32Well,
- 0:33I'm
- 0:33so
- 0:33excited.
- 0:34Every
- 0:34year,
- 0:35Uday
- 0:35is
- 0:35the
- 0:36mayor,
- 0:36the
- 0:36unofficial
- 0:37mayor
- 0:37of
- 0:37Etail.
- 0:38He
- 0:38has
- 0:38been
- 0:38to
- 0:38every
- 0:39detail
- 0:40that
- 0:40has
- 0:41no.
- 0:41Since
- 0:412007.
- 0:42Since.
- 0:43So
- 0:43this
- 0:43is
- 0:43our
- 0:4319th
- 0:44detail
- 0:44west
- 0:46and
- 0:46probably
- 0:4630th
- 0:47overall
- 0:48detail.
- 0:48Yes.
- 0:48Okay.
- 0:49Well,
- 0:49let's
- 0:50start
- 0:50by
- 0:51sharing
- 0:51with
- 0:52our
- 0:52audience
- 0:53what
- 0:53Net
- 0:53Elixir
- 0:54does
- 0:54and
- 0:54a
- 0:55little
- 0:55bit
- 0:55about
- 0:55what
- 0:55you
- 0:55oversee
- 0:56in
- 0:56your
- 0:56role
- 0:56there.
- 0:57Okay.
- 0:57Amazing.
- 0:58So
- 0:58netalxin
- 0:59is
- 0:59an
- 0:59AI
- 0:59first
- 1:00digital
- 1:00marketing
- 1:00agency.
- 1:02So
- 1:02we
- 1:02are
- 1:02trying
- 1:02to
- 1:03really
- 1:03redefine
- 1:03as
- 1:04to
- 1:04how
- 1:05the
- 1:05performance
- 1:06marketing
- 1:06agency
- 1:07world
- 1:07should
- 1:08look
- 1:08like
- 1:08in
- 1:08the
- 1:08future.
- 1:09We
- 1:10have
- 1:10really
- 1:10built
- 1:10our
- 1:11entire
- 1:11suite
- 1:11of
- 1:12AI
- 1:12marketing
- 1:12solutions
- 1:13to
- 1:14work
- 1:14with
- 1:14our
- 1:14human
- 1:15experts
- 1:16who
- 1:16can
- 1:16really.
- 1:16So
- 1:17the
- 1:17goal
- 1:17is
- 1:18human
- 1:18expertise
- 1:19plus
- 1:19AI
- 1:20should
- 1:20be
- 1:20able
- 1:20to
- 1:20drive
- 1:21some
- 1:21exceptional
- 1:21results.
- 1:22So
- 1:22that's
- 1:23essentially
- 1:23what
- 1:23we
- 1:23are
- 1:24trying
- 1:24to
- 1:24do.
- 1:24So,
- 1:25again,
- 1:25AI
- 1:26plus
- 1:26humans
- 1:27will
- 1:27always
- 1:27beat
- 1:28out
- 1:28humans
- 1:28without
- 1:29AI
- 1:29or
- 1:29only
- 1:30AI.
- 1:30So
- 1:30that's
- 1:30our
- 1:30claim.
- 1:31I
- 1:32think
- 1:32that
- 1:32makes
- 1:32it.
- 1:32That
- 1:33makes
- 1:33a
- 1:33lot
- 1:33of
- 1:33sense
- 1:33and
- 1:34it
- 1:34breaks
- 1:34it
- 1:34down
- 1:34very
- 1:35simply
- 1:35for
- 1:36our
- 1:36audience.
- 1:36So
- 1:37thank
- 1:37you.
- 1:38You've
- 1:39been
- 1:39coming
- 1:39since
- 1:402007.
- 1:40Udayn.
- 1:41Yeah.
- 1:41What's
- 1:42happening?
- 1:43What
- 1:43do
- 1:43you
- 1:43think
- 1:43is
- 1:44going
- 1:44to
- 1:44be,
- 1:44like,
- 1:44top
- 1:45of
- 1:45mind
- 1:45for
- 1:45people
- 1:46at
- 1:46this
- 1:46year's
- 1:47conference?
- 1:48And
- 1:48what
- 1:48have
- 1:48you
- 1:48been
- 1:48hearing
- 1:49from
- 1:49your
- 1:49clients?
- 1:49What
- 1:50are
- 1:50they
- 1:50focused
- 1:50on?
- 1:50I
- 1:51know
- 1:51just
- 1:51by
- 1:51saying
- 1:512007,
- 1:52and
- 1:52I
- 1:52know
- 1:53I'm
- 1:53dating
- 1:54myself
- 1:54a
- 1:54lot,
- 1:55but
- 1:55I've
- 1:56seen
- 1:56all
- 1:56the
- 1:56different
- 1:56phases.
- 1:572007,
- 1:58just
- 1:58for
- 1:58information,
- 1:59when
- 1:59we.
- 2:00Our
- 2:00first
- 2:01show,
- 2:02iPhone
- 2:02had
- 2:02not
- 2:03been
- 2:03launched
- 2:03yet.
- 2:03Can
- 2:03you
- 2:04believe
- 2:04it?
- 2:04I
- 2:04mean,
- 2:04it
- 2:04seems
- 2:04like
- 2:05another
- 2:05world
- 2:05altogether.
- 2:06No,
- 2:06I
- 2:06cannot.
- 2:06So
- 2:07from
- 2:07there
- 2:07to
- 2:07where
- 2:08we
- 2:08are,
- 2:08where
- 2:08we
- 2:08are
- 2:09talking
- 2:09about
- 2:09finally
- 2:10AI
- 2:10delivering
- 2:10outcomes
- 2:11and
- 2:12measurable
- 2:12outcomes.
- 2:13I
- 2:13think
- 2:13it's
- 2:13a
- 2:13huge,
- 2:14huge
- 2:14shift
- 2:15which
- 2:15we
- 2:15have
- 2:15gone
- 2:15through.
- 2:16So
- 2:16essentially,
- 2:17I
- 2:17think
- 2:18the
- 2:18key
- 2:18buzz
- 2:19out
- 2:19here
- 2:19at
- 2:20the
- 2:20event
- 2:21has
- 2:21entirely
- 2:22been
- 2:22not
- 2:22only
- 2:22just
- 2:23AI,
- 2:23but
- 2:24how
- 2:24can
- 2:24really
- 2:24AI
- 2:25be
- 2:25utilized
- 2:26to
- 2:26deliver
- 2:26some
- 2:27tangible,
- 2:27quantifiable,
- 2:28measurable
- 2:28business
- 2:29outcomes.
- 2:30So
- 2:30that's
- 2:30something
- 2:30which
- 2:31is
- 2:31so
- 2:31refreshing
- 2:31because
- 2:32the
- 2:32last
- 2:32three
- 2:32Tales
- 2:33we
- 2:33have
- 2:33been
- 2:33talking
- 2:33about.
- 2:34I
- 2:34think
- 2:34initially
- 2:35AI
- 2:35was
- 2:35a
- 2:36buzzword,
- 2:37then
- 2:37last
- 2:37year
- 2:37AI
- 2:38used
- 2:38to
- 2:38be
- 2:39the
- 2:40next
- 2:40glitzy
- 2:40thing
- 2:41and
- 2:41it
- 2:41was
- 2:41more
- 2:42theoretical
- 2:42talk.
- 2:42But
- 2:43this
- 2:43time
- 2:43I
- 2:43am
- 2:43really
- 2:44so
- 2:44excited
- 2:45to
- 2:45see
- 2:45a
- 2:45lot
- 2:45of
- 2:45people
- 2:46asking
- 2:46that
- 2:47show
- 2:47me
- 2:47an
- 2:47AI
- 2:48which
- 2:48delivers
- 2:48results
- 2:48and
- 2:49outcomes.
- 2:49So
- 2:49that's
- 2:49I
- 2:50think
- 2:50the
- 2:50best
- 2:50part.
- 2:50Odin,
- 2:51what
- 2:51are
- 2:51some
- 2:51of
- 2:51those
- 2:52outcomes
- 2:52that
- 2:52your
- 2:53clients
- 2:53have
- 2:53seen
- 2:54or
- 2:54that
- 2:55you've
- 2:55been
- 2:55hearing
- 2:55other
- 2:56retailers
- 2:56and
- 2:56brands
- 2:57talk
- 2:57about
- 2:57that
- 2:57they've
- 2:58seen?
- 2:59And
- 2:59what's
- 2:59your
- 2:59advice
- 3:00for
- 3:00them?
- 3:00If
- 3:01they
- 3:01haven't
- 3:01started
- 3:02on
- 3:02their,
- 3:02their
- 3:03AI
- 3:03journey
- 3:04yet,
- 3:04how
- 3:04would
- 3:05you
- 3:05recommend
- 3:05they
- 3:05begin
- 3:06that?
- 3:06I
- 3:06think
- 3:06the
- 3:06first
- 3:07thing
- 3:07is
- 3:07just
- 3:07started
- 3:08now.
- 3:09It's
- 3:09still
- 3:09definitely
- 3:10not
- 3:10late
- 3:10by
- 3:10any
- 3:11means
- 3:11as
- 3:11such.
- 3:11Yeah.
- 3:12And
- 3:12just
- 3:13to
- 3:13simplify
- 3:13all
- 3:14the
- 3:14AI
- 3:14in
- 3:14marketing
- 3:15part,
- 3:15and
- 3:15I
- 3:16would
- 3:16break
- 3:16it
- 3:16down
- 3:16very
- 3:17simplistically
- 3:17into
- 3:18two
- 3:18parts
- 3:18of
- 3:18AI.
- 3:19One
- 3:19is
- 3:20the
- 3:20efficiency
- 3:20AI
- 3:21and
- 3:21the
- 3:21second
- 3:21part
- 3:21is
- 3:22performance
- 3:22AI.
- 3:23Okay,
- 3:23so
- 3:23efficiency
- 3:24AI
- 3:24is
- 3:24all
- 3:24the
- 3:25gen
- 3:25AI
- 3:25tools
- 3:25and
- 3:26what
- 3:26you
- 3:26really
- 3:26build
- 3:26on
- 3:26top
- 3:27of
- 3:27that
- 3:27to
- 3:27solve
- 3:28problems.
- 3:28Problems
- 3:29like
- 3:29maybe
- 3:30smarter
- 3:30reporting,
- 3:30campaign
- 3:31management,
- 3:32agenda
- 3:32creation
- 3:33and
- 3:33so
- 3:33on
- 3:33and
- 3:33so
- 3:33forth.
- 3:34Right.
- 3:34Like
- 3:34for
- 3:34example,
- 3:35at
- 3:35Net
- 3:35Elixir
- 3:35we
- 3:35have
- 3:36built
- 3:36a
- 3:36platform
- 3:36called
- 3:36LXR
- 3:37GPT
- 3:38which
- 3:39literally
- 3:39has
- 3:40reduced
- 3:40our
- 3:40overall
- 3:41team's
- 3:41campaign
- 3:42management
- 3:42time
- 3:43manual
- 3:43time
- 3:43by
- 3:44about
- 3:4430%
- 3:44already.
- 3:45We
- 3:45expect
- 3:45it
- 3:46to
- 3:46go
- 3:46to
- 3:46about
- 3:4650%.
- 3:47But
- 3:47the
- 3:47other
- 3:47part
- 3:48is
- 3:48performance
- 3:48AI
- 3:49whereby
- 3:50essentially
- 3:50you're
- 3:50talking
- 3:51about
- 3:51can
- 3:51we
- 3:51use
- 3:51machine
- 3:52learning
- 3:52and
- 3:52predictive
- 3:53analytics
- 3:53to
- 3:53drive
- 3:54quantifiable
- 3:55measurable
- 3:55business
- 3:56outcomes
- 3:56by
- 3:57identifying
- 3:57opportunities
- 3:58which
- 3:59in
- 3:59normal
- 4:00campaign
- 4:00management
- 4:00or
- 4:01normally
- 4:01we
- 4:01don't
- 4:02as
- 4:02visible
- 4:02as
- 4:03such.
- 4:03And
- 4:04what
- 4:04does
- 4:04the
- 4:04ROI
- 4:05look
- 4:05like?
- 4:06Like
- 4:06what,
- 4:06what
- 4:06can
- 4:07happen
- 4:07if
- 4:07you
- 4:07deploy
- 4:08the
- 4:08tactics
- 4:09that
- 4:09you're
- 4:09advising
- 4:10retailers
- 4:10do.
- 4:11See,
- 4:11I
- 4:11think
- 4:11on
- 4:12the,
- 4:12on
- 4:12the
- 4:12journey
- 4:13or
- 4:13let
- 4:13us
- 4:13say
- 4:13the,
- 4:14the
- 4:14Alexa
- 4:14GPT
- 4:15front,
- 4:15we
- 4:16have
- 4:16seen
- 4:16already
- 4:16a
- 4:1630%
- 4:17time
- 4:17saving.
- 4:17Right.
- 4:18That's
- 4:18a
- 4:18very
- 4:18quantifiable
- 4:19thing.
- 4:19But
- 4:20that
- 4:20time
- 4:20has
- 4:21been
- 4:21reinvested
- 4:22in
- 4:22identifying
- 4:23new
- 4:23areas
- 4:23of
- 4:23opportunity.
- 4:24I
- 4:24think
- 4:24it
- 4:25really
- 4:25has
- 4:25gotten
- 4:25diverted
- 4:26into
- 4:26more
- 4:26strategic
- 4:27areas
- 4:27and
- 4:28that's
- 4:28where
- 4:28our
- 4:29Alexa
- 4:29Insights,
- 4:30which
- 4:30is
- 4:30our
- 4:30tool,
- 4:31which
- 4:31essentially
- 4:32is
- 4:32more
- 4:32of
- 4:32an
- 4:32AI
- 4:33marketing
- 4:33experimentation
- 4:34platform.
- 4:35That
- 4:35is
- 4:35the
- 4:35reason.
- 4:35And
- 4:35we
- 4:35have
- 4:35been
- 4:36wearing
- 4:36these
- 4:36lab
- 4:36coats.
- 4:36You're
- 4:37in
- 4:37a
- 4:37lab
- 4:37coat.
- 4:38We
- 4:38are
- 4:38experimenters
- 4:39to
- 4:40identifying
- 4:40new
- 4:40opportunities
- 4:41where
- 4:41you
- 4:41can
- 4:42really
- 4:42find
- 4:42revenues.
- 4:43And
- 4:43that
- 4:43has
- 4:44been
- 4:44really
- 4:45a
- 4:45game
- 4:45changer
- 4:46because
- 4:46we
- 4:47are
- 4:47able
- 4:47to
- 4:47identify
- 4:47revenue
- 4:48opportunities
- 4:49which
- 4:49normally
- 4:50in
- 4:50regular
- 4:50campaign
- 4:51management,
- 4:51on
- 4:51meta,
- 4:52Google,
- 4:52even
- 4:53email
- 4:53marketing,
- 4:54there
- 4:54was
- 4:54no
- 4:54way
- 4:54for
- 4:54us
- 4:54to
- 4:55do
- 4:55that.
- 4:55So
- 4:56the
- 4:56ROI
- 4:56there
- 4:57has
- 4:57been
- 4:58close
- 4:58to
- 4:5820x
- 4:59for
- 4:59the
- 5:00performance
- 5:01efficiency
- 5:01component
- 5:02on
- 5:02the
- 5:02gen
- 5:03AI
- 5:03or
- 5:03the
- 5:03Alexa
- 5:04GPT
- 5:04component
- 5:05has
- 5:05been
- 5:05just
- 5:05a
- 5:05saving
- 5:06of
- 5:06time
- 5:06and
- 5:06huge
- 5:07increase
- 5:07in
- 5:07efficiency
- 5:08boost.
- 5:08Okay.
- 5:09One
- 5:09of
- 5:09the
- 5:09things
- 5:09that
- 5:10you
- 5:10mentioned
- 5:10and
- 5:11why
- 5:11you're
- 5:11wearing
- 5:11this
- 5:12lab
- 5:12coat
- 5:12is
- 5:13about
- 5:13experimentation.
- 5:14Y
- 5:16How
- 5:16should
- 5:16a
- 5:16retailer
- 5:17approach
- 5:17experimentation?
- 5:18Because
- 5:18it
- 5:18can
- 5:19be
- 5:19costly
- 5:19and
- 5:19it
- 5:19can
- 5:20be,
- 5:20you
- 5:20know,
- 5:20you,
- 5:21you
- 5:21may
- 5:21fail,
- 5:21it's
- 5:22higher,
- 5:22a
- 5:22very
- 5:23high
- 5:23likelihood
- 5:23that
- 5:23you
- 5:23could
- 5:24fail.
- 5:24So
- 5:24how
- 5:24are
- 5:25you
- 5:25advising
- 5:26that
- 5:26retailers
- 5:26take
- 5:27the
- 5:27first
- 5:27step
- 5:28into
- 5:28experimenting?
- 5:30Yeah,
- 5:30I
- 5:30think
- 5:30the
- 5:30first
- 5:31part
- 5:31essentially
- 5:32is
- 5:32really
- 5:32identifying
- 5:33what
- 5:33your
- 5:34business
- 5:34outcomes
- 5:35or
- 5:35problem
- 5:35says.
- 5:35Right.
- 5:36And
- 5:36then
- 5:37identifying
- 5:37a
- 5:38very
- 5:38simple
- 5:38question.
- 5:40I
- 5:40am
- 5:40really
- 5:40trying
- 5:40to
- 5:41define
- 5:41a
- 5:41campaign,
- 5:41let
- 5:42us
- 5:42say
- 5:42a
- 5:42campaign
- 5:42on
- 5:42Google
- 5:43Meta
- 5:43and
- 5:43so
- 5:43on
- 5:44in
- 5:44a
- 5:44certain
- 5:44way.
- 5:44Right.
- 5:44Within
- 5:45the
- 5:45campaign
- 5:45management.
- 5:45Yeah.
- 5:46What
- 5:46may
- 5:47I
- 5:47be
- 5:47missing
- 5:47out,
- 5:48which
- 5:48the
- 5:48regular
- 5:49campaign
- 5:49management
- 5:49is
- 5:50not?
- 5:50So
- 5:50I
- 5:50think
- 5:50just
- 5:51first
- 5:51is
- 5:51acknowledging
- 5:52that
- 5:52you
- 5:52may
- 5:52be
- 5:52missing
- 5:53out
- 5:53on
- 5:53a
- 5:53bigger
- 5:54opportunity
- 5:54is
- 5:54the
- 5:54first
- 5:55step.
- 5:55The
- 5:55second
- 5:56part
- 5:56is
- 5:56identifying
- 5:57hypothesis.
- 5:57For
- 5:57example,
- 5:58we
- 5:58had
- 5:59a
- 5:59tremendously
- 6:00successful
- 6:00run
- 6:00with
- 6:01a
- 6:01company
- 6:01called
- 6:01CarParts.com.
- 6:02yes.
- 6:03They
- 6:03sell
- 6:03obviously
- 6:04car
- 6:04parts.
- 6:05They
- 6:05had
- 6:05about
- 6:0540
- 6:06million
- 6:06SKUs
- 6:07that
- 6:07they
- 6:08sell
- 6:08normally.
- 6:0940
- 6:09million
- 6:09SKUs
- 6:10out
- 6:10of
- 6:11which
- 6:11about
- 6:113
- 6:11million
- 6:12SKUs
- 6:12did
- 6:13not
- 6:13sell
- 6:13for
- 6:13the
- 6:13last
- 6:14two
- 6:14years.
- 6:14Now
- 6:14there
- 6:15is
- 6:15an
- 6:15inventory
- 6:15carrying
- 6:15cost
- 6:16which
- 6:16is
- 6:16quite
- 6:17ginormous.
- 6:17Absolutely.
- 6:18Yeah.
- 6:18So
- 6:18their
- 6:19challenge
- 6:19to
- 6:19us
- 6:19was,
- 6:20let
- 6:20us
- 6:20see
- 6:20how
- 6:21many
- 6:21of
- 6:21these
- 6:21SKUs,
- 6:22dormant
- 6:22SKUs,
- 6:22are
- 6:23you
- 6:23able
- 6:23to
- 6:23reactivate?
- 6:24So
- 6:24we
- 6:25set
- 6:25up
- 6:25those
- 6:25campaigns
- 6:26on
- 6:26Google
- 6:26Ads
- 6:26using,
- 6:27and
- 6:27then
- 6:27really
- 6:28fed
- 6:28them
- 6:28Alexa
- 6:29insights
- 6:29powered
- 6:29audiences,
- 6:30the
- 6:31high
- 6:31quality
- 6:31audiences
- 6:32or
- 6:32the
- 6:32high
- 6:32value
- 6:32audiences.
- 6:33And
- 6:34in
- 6:34just
- 6:34four
- 6:34months
- 6:35we
- 6:35were
- 6:35able
- 6:35to
- 6:35reactivate
- 6:361100
- 6:36SKUs
- 6:37that
- 6:37they
- 6:37had
- 6:38not
- 6:38sold
- 6:38in
- 6:3924
- 6:39months.
- 6:39That's
- 6:40just
- 6:40insane.
- 6:41Right?
- 6:41It
- 6:41generated
- 6:42in
- 6:42just
- 6:42in
- 6:43four
- 6:43months
- 6:43a
- 6:43billion
- 6:43dollar
- 6:44extra
- 6:44revenue
- 6:45for
- 6:45them.
- 6:46In
- 6:46a
- 6:46span
- 6:46of
- 6:4612
- 6:46months,
- 6:47the
- 6:47same
- 6:47new
- 6:48customers,
- 6:48we
- 6:48got
- 6:49about
- 6:4930%
- 6:49new
- 6:50customers
- 6:50out
- 6:50of
- 6:50that.
- 6:51They
- 6:51sort
- 6:52of
- 6:52went
- 6:52ahead
- 6:52and
- 6:52spent
- 6:52about
- 6:53two
- 6:53and
- 6:53a
- 6:53half
- 6:53million
- 6:54dollars,
- 6:55the
- 6:55ones
- 6:55just
- 6:56by
- 6:56reactivating
- 6:57these
- 6:57dormant
- 6:57skills
- 6:58which
- 6:58otherwise
- 6:59regular
- 6:59campaign
- 6:59management
- 7:00was
- 7:00unable
- 7:00to
- 7:01do
- 7:01for
- 7:01the
- 7:01last
- 7:01two
- 7:01years.
- 7:02And
- 7:02yeah,
- 7:02you
- 7:02can't
- 7:03find
- 7:03those
- 7:03without
- 7:04tools
- 7:04like
- 7:04AI
- 7:05supporting
- 7:05your
- 7:06business,
- 7:06giving
- 7:07your
- 7:07data
- 7:07analysts
- 7:08the
- 7:08information
- 7:09that
- 7:09they
- 7:09need
- 7:09to
- 7:09make
- 7:10the
- 7:10next
- 7:10step
- 7:10in
- 7:11the
- 7:11next
- 7:11decision.
- 7:12All
- 7:12right,
- 7:12Udane,
- 7:12let's
- 7:13close
- 7:14by
- 7:15talking
- 7:15about
- 7:15something
- 7:16that
- 7:16you
- 7:16mentioned,
- 7:16performance
- 7:17AI.
- 7:18Now
- 7:18what
- 7:18is
- 7:19your
- 7:19advice
- 7:19for
- 7:20retailers
- 7:21as
- 7:21they're
- 7:21trying
- 7:21to
- 7:22figure
- 7:22out
- 7:22how
- 7:23to
- 7:23apply
- 7:23this
- 7:23in
- 7:24their
- 7:24business
- 7:24today?
- 7:25Absolutely.
- 7:26So
- 7:26I
- 7:27think
- 7:27there
- 7:27has
- 7:27been
- 7:28very
- 7:28clear
- 7:29message
- 7:29being
- 7:30sent
- 7:30by
- 7:30all
- 7:30the
- 7:31channels
- 7:31like
- 7:31Google
- 7:32and
- 7:32Meta
- 7:32and
- 7:32even
- 7:33Amazon
- 7:34that
- 7:34they
- 7:35will
- 7:35be
- 7:35implementing
- 7:36AI
- 7:36to
- 7:36take
- 7:36off
- 7:36all
- 7:37the
- 7:37manual
- 7:37work
- 7:37or
- 7:37campaign
- 7:38management
- 7:38work
- 7:39or
- 7:39the
- 7:39work
- 7:39that
- 7:41marketers
- 7:41have
- 7:42really
- 7:42been
- 7:42used
- 7:42to
- 7:42doing
- 7:43for
- 7:43the
- 7:43last
- 7:43many
- 7:43years
- 7:44now.
- 7:44Right.
- 7:45So
- 7:45understandably
- 7:46those.
- 7:46And
- 7:47they
- 7:47essentially
- 7:48package
- 7:48it
- 7:48almost
- 7:49like
- 7:49as
- 7:49a
- 7:49black
- 7:49box.
- 7:51Now
- 7:51the
- 7:51only
- 7:51way
- 7:52to
- 7:52crack
- 7:52the
- 7:52black
- 7:52box
- 7:53because
- 7:53the
- 7:53moment
- 7:54you
- 7:54tamper
- 7:54with
- 7:54their
- 7:54algorithm,
- 7:55let
- 7:55us
- 7:55say
- 7:55Performance
- 7:56Max
- 7:56or
- 7:56Advantage
- 7:57plus,
- 7:59it
- 7:59really
- 7:59sort
- 7:59of
- 8:00the
- 8:00performance
- 8:00gets
- 8:01impacted.
- 8:01Right.
- 8:02So
- 8:02essentially
- 8:02what
- 8:02we
- 8:03are
- 8:03seeing
- 8:03is
- 8:04the
- 8:04only
- 8:04way
- 8:04that
- 8:05you
- 8:05can
- 8:05really
- 8:05tap
- 8:05into
- 8:06the
- 8:06power
- 8:06beyond
- 8:07just
- 8:07what
- 8:07Google
- 8:07and
- 8:08Meta
- 8:08sort
- 8:08of
- 8:09really
- 8:09provides
- 8:09to
- 8:09you
- 8:10is
- 8:10through
- 8:10the
- 8:10experimentation
- 8:11part.
- 8:11So
- 8:12Alexa
- 8:12Insights,
- 8:13what
- 8:13we
- 8:13do
- 8:13is
- 8:13pretty
- 8:13straightforward.
- 8:14We
- 8:14use
- 8:14the
- 8:15first
- 8:15party
- 8:15data,
- 8:16we
- 8:16really
- 8:17run
- 8:17our
- 8:18algorithms,
- 8:18the
- 8:19machine
- 8:19learning
- 8:19and
- 8:19predictive
- 8:20analytics
- 8:20algorithms
- 8:21to
- 8:22really
- 8:22create
- 8:22cohorts
- 8:23like
- 8:23who's
- 8:23likely
- 8:24to
- 8:24buy
- 8:24from
- 8:24you
- 8:24in
- 8:24the
- 8:25next
- 8:25two
- 8:25months,
- 8:26which
- 8:26of
- 8:26the
- 8:27specific
- 8:27customers
- 8:28are
- 8:28likely
- 8:28to
- 8:28churn
- 8:28in
- 8:29the
- 8:29next
- 8:2912
- 8:29months.
- 8:30And
- 8:30then
- 8:30we
- 8:30are
- 8:31able
- 8:31to
- 8:31inject
- 8:32these
- 8:32audience
- 8:33into
- 8:33Google
- 8:33and
- 8:33Meta
- 8:34and
- 8:34get
- 8:34them
- 8:34to
- 8:34find
- 8:34lookalikes.
- 8:35Yeah.
- 8:35So
- 8:36you're
- 8:36slowly
- 8:36expanding
- 8:37the
- 8:37quality
- 8:38of
- 8:38customer
- 8:39that
- 8:39you
- 8:39are
- 8:39able
- 8:39to
- 8:40acquire
- 8:40through
- 8:40Google
- 8:40and
- 8:41Meta
- 8:41through
- 8:41smarter
- 8:42experimentation.
- 8:42Right.
- 8:43So
- 8:43the
- 8:44plan
- 8:45should
- 8:45be
- 8:45to
- 8:46not
- 8:47only
- 8:47personalize
- 8:48your,
- 8:49you
- 8:49know,
- 8:49your
- 8:49experiences
- 8:50for
- 8:51your
- 8:51consumers,
- 8:52but
- 8:52now
- 8:53you're
- 8:53able
- 8:53to
- 8:54personalize
- 8:54who
- 8:54you're
- 8:55targeting
- 8:56using
- 8:56these
- 8:56tools.
- 8:56Absolutely.
- 8:57This
- 8:57performance
- 8:58AI
- 8:58that
- 8:58you're
- 8:58targeting.
- 8:59Absolutely,
- 8:59absolutely.
- 9:00I
- 9:00think
- 9:00look
- 9:00beyond
- 9:00because
- 9:01there
- 9:01are
- 9:01opportunities
- 9:02have
- 9:02really
- 9:02exploded
- 9:03and
- 9:03AI
- 9:03really
- 9:04helps
- 9:04us
- 9:04to
- 9:04tap
- 9:04into
- 9:04these
- 9:05opportunities.
- 9:05My
- 9:05big
- 9:06message
- 9:06would
- 9:06that
- 9:06be
- 9:07that
- 9:07utilize
- 9:08these
- 9:08AI
- 9:09tools,
- 9:09AI
- 9:09will
- 9:09not
- 9:10be
- 9:10only
- 9:10Geni.
- 9:11Like
- 9:11I
- 9:11am
- 9:11a
- 9:11huge
- 9:12advocate
- 9:12for
- 9:12machine
- 9:13learning.
- 9:13Right.
- 9:13And
- 9:14deep
- 9:14learning.
- 9:14So
- 9:14those
- 9:15are
- 9:15the
- 9:15old
- 9:15school
- 9:15AIs,
- 9:16but
- 9:16the
- 9:16impact
- 9:17that
- 9:17they
- 9:17can
- 9:18have
- 9:18working
- 9:18with
- 9:18your
- 9:18first
- 9:19party
- 9:19data
- 9:20is
- 9:20just
- 9:20ginormous.
- 9:21And
- 9:21I
- 9:21mean
- 9:21we
- 9:21are
- 9:21seeing
- 9:22transformations.
- 9:22I
- 9:23have
- 9:23shared
- 9:23with
- 9:23you
- 9:24the
- 9:24car
- 9:24part
- 9:24story.
- 9:24Yeah.
- 9:25I
- 9:25mean
- 9:25those
- 9:25guys
- 9:25were
- 9:26so
- 9:26happy.
- 9:26Think
- 9:26of
- 9:27the
- 9:27impact
- 9:27on
- 9:27the
- 9:27business.
- 9:28Right.
- 9:29Well,
- 9:29again,
- 9:30is
- 9:30there,
- 9:30I
- 9:30have
- 9:30to
- 9:31ask
- 9:31too,
- 9:31is
- 9:31there
- 9:31anything
- 9:32that
- 9:32you
- 9:32would
- 9:32recommend
- 9:33that
- 9:33people
- 9:33do
- 9:34not
- 9:35invest
- 9:35in
- 9:36right
- 9:36now
- 9:36when
- 9:36it
- 9:36comes
- 9:37to
- 9:37AI
- 9:37tools?
- 9:38Or
- 9:38like,
- 9:38have
- 9:38you
- 9:39seen,
- 9:39have
- 9:39you
- 9:40seen
- 9:40things
- 9:40that
- 9:40retailers
- 9:41or
- 9:41brands
- 9:41that
- 9:41you've
- 9:42worked
- 9:42with
- 9:42have
- 9:42tried
- 9:43that
- 9:43didn't
- 9:44work
- 9:44that
- 9:44you
- 9:44would
- 9:45say?
- 9:45I
- 9:45would
- 9:45avoid
- 9:46that
- 9:46listener.
- 9:46So
- 9:47I
- 9:47would
- 9:47think
- 9:47one
- 9:47of
- 9:47the
- 9:47trends,
- 9:48I
- 9:48think
- 9:48some
- 9:48of
- 9:48you
- 9:48may
- 9:49already
- 9:49sort
- 9:49of
- 9:49know
- 9:49about
- 9:49it,
- 9:50that
- 9:50there
- 9:51are
- 9:51a
- 9:51lot
- 9:51of
- 9:51applications
- 9:52that
- 9:52mushroomed
- 9:53last
- 9:53year
- 9:54actually
- 9:54at
- 9:54the
- 9:54same
- 9:54event,
- 9:55and
- 9:55this
- 9:55year
- 9:56I'm
- 9:56seeing
- 9:56some
- 9:56of
- 9:56them
- 9:56as
- 9:57well,
- 9:57which
- 9:57essentially
- 9:58slapping
- 9:59a
- 9:59different
- 9:59skin
- 10:00or
- 10:00an
- 10:00application
- 10:00layer
- 10:01on
- 10:01top
- 10:01of
- 10:02the
- 10:02core
- 10:02LLMs.
- 10:03Now,
- 10:03if
- 10:03you
- 10:03really
- 10:04look
- 10:04at
- 10:04it,
- 10:04if
- 10:04you
- 10:04have
- 10:04been
- 10:04following
- 10:05the
- 10:05news,
- 10:05Claude
- 10:06has
- 10:06been
- 10:07systematically
- 10:08removing
- 10:08all
- 10:08those
- 10:08application
- 10:09layers.
- 10:10So
- 10:10don't
- 10:10jump
- 10:11in
- 10:11just
- 10:11because
- 10:11that's
- 10:12the
- 10:12next
- 10:12glitzy
- 10:12gem
- 10:13thing,
- 10:13but
- 10:14jump
- 10:14in
- 10:14because
- 10:15it
- 10:15really
- 10:15is
- 10:15meaningful,
- 10:16different
- 10:16for
- 10:16your
- 10:17business
- 10:17and
- 10:17can
- 10:17really
- 10:17help
- 10:18you
- 10:18scale
- 10:18and
- 10:18grow.
- 10:19So
- 10:19that
- 10:19would
- 10:19be
- 10:19my
- 10:20request
- 10:21because
- 10:21I
- 10:21feel
- 10:22at
- 10:22the
- 10:22end
- 10:22of
- 10:22it,
- 10:22the
- 10:22LLMs,
- 10:23whether
- 10:23it
- 10:23is
- 10:23ChatGPT
- 10:24or
- 10:24Claude,
- 10:25will
- 10:25actually
- 10:25build
- 10:25those
- 10:26applications
- 10:26very
- 10:26quickly
- 10:27or
- 10:27someone
- 10:27will
- 10:28and
- 10:29suddenly
- 10:29that
- 10:29tool
- 10:30that
- 10:30you
- 10:30had
- 10:30really
- 10:30invested
- 10:31in
- 10:31goes
- 10:31for
- 10:32a
- 10:32toss
- 10:32because
- 10:32it
- 10:32doesn't
- 10:33really
- 10:33add
- 10:33any
- 10:33extra
- 10:33value
- 10:34and
- 10:34you
- 10:34are
- 10:34ending
- 10:34paying
- 10:35up
- 10:35for
- 10:35it,
- 10:35right?
- 10:36Yeah.
- 10:36Okay.
- 10:37Uday,
- 10:37thank
- 10:38you
- 10:38so
- 10:38much.
- 10:39If
- 10:39people
- 10:40want
- 10:40to
- 10:40learn
- 10:40more
- 10:41about
- 10:41how
- 10:41to
- 10:42smartly
- 10:42experiment
- 10:43with
- 10:43AI,
- 10:44how
- 10:44to
- 10:45see
- 10:46their
- 10:46business
- 10:47transform
- 10:47with
- 10:48the
- 10:48digital
- 10:49agency
- 10:49of
- 10:50the
- 10:50future,
- 10:51how
- 10:51do
- 10:51they
- 10:51get
- 10:51in
- 10:51touch
- 10:52with
- 10:52you
- 10:52and
- 10:52Netalix?
- 10:53Come
- 10:53over
- 10:54at
- 10:54booth
- 10:54number
- 10:54501.
- 10:55That's
- 10:55I
- 10:55think
- 10:55the
- 10:55first
- 10:56starter.
- 10:56We'll
- 10:56have
- 10:56a
- 10:57mad
- 10:57scientist
- 10:58coming
- 10:58up
- 10:59soon
- 10:59in
- 10:59about
- 10:59the
- 10:59next
- 11:0010
- 11:00minutes.
- 11:00Okay.
- 11:01So
- 11:01I
- 11:01think
- 11:02sort
- 11:02of
- 11:03come
- 11:03to
- 11:03us
- 11:04at
- 11:04the
- 11:04booth
- 11:04and
- 11:04talk
- 11:04to
- 11:04us.
- 11:05501.
- 11:05We
- 11:06also
- 11:06are
- 11:06sponsoring
- 11:07a
- 11:07wine
- 11:07and
- 11:07lunch
- 11:07session
- 11:08today
- 11:08afternoon
- 11:09and
- 11:10I
- 11:10know
- 11:10it's
- 11:10already
- 11:11pretty
- 11:11booked,
- 11:12but
- 11:12do
- 11:12come
- 11:13over
- 11:13and
- 11:13we
- 11:14will
- 11:14try
- 11:14to
- 11:14sort
- 11:14of
- 11:14get
- 11:14you
- 11:15in
- 11:15the
- 11:15room
- 11:15for
- 11:15the
- 11:16wine
- 11:16and
- 11:16lunch
- 11:16session.
- 11:17We
- 11:17we
- 11:17are
- 11:17also
- 11:17hosting
- 11:18a
- 11:18private
- 11:19client
- 11:19only
- 11:19dinner.
- 11:20So
- 11:20if
- 11:21we
- 11:21have
- 11:21about
- 11:21three
- 11:22seats
- 11:22available
- 11:23and
- 11:23if
- 11:23some
- 11:23of
- 11:23you
- 11:23are
- 11:24available,
- 11:24feel
- 11:24free
- 11:25to
- 11:25come
- 11:25over
- 11:25but
- 11:25through
- 11:26an
- 11:26introduction
- 11:26preferably
- 11:27and
- 11:28we'll
- 11:28try
- 11:28to
- 11:28absolutely
- 11:29get
- 11:29you
- 11:29to
- 11:29meet
- 11:29with
- 11:29our
- 11:30clients.
- 11:31The
- 11:31clients
- 11:31essentially
- 11:32are
- 11:32the
- 11:32reason
- 11:32why
- 11:33we
- 11:33are
- 11:33here.
- 11:33And
- 11:35just
- 11:35one
- 11:35last
- 11:36claim,
- 11:36a
- 11:36little
- 11:36bit
- 11:37of
- 11:37a
- 11:37brag
- 11:37I'll
- 11:37end
- 11:38with
- 11:38because
- 11:38this
- 11:38is
- 11:39not
- 11:39for
- 11:39me,
- 11:39for
- 11:39my
- 11:40team.
- 11:40Yes,
- 11:40we
- 11:41are
- 11:41actually
- 11:41the
- 11:42so
- 11:42called
- 11:42the
- 11:42performance
- 11:43marketing
- 11:43or
- 11:43AI
- 11:44digital
- 11:44agency
- 11:45with
- 11:45the
- 11:45highest
- 11:46NPA
- 11:46score
- 11:47net
- 11:47promoter
- 11:47score
- 11:48in
- 11:48the
- 11:48US
- 11:48of
- 11:4984.4.
- 11:50Wow.
- 11:51Prior
- 11:51to
- 11:51us
- 11:51there
- 11:52has
- 11:52been
- 11:52no
- 11:52other
- 11:52agency
- 11:53which
- 11:53has
- 11:53gone
- 11:53beyond
- 11:5480.
- 11:55So
- 11:55I
- 11:55think
- 11:55it
- 11:55gives
- 11:56the
- 11:56client
- 11:56love
- 11:56that
- 11:56I'm
- 11:57extremely
- 11:57thankful
- 11:57for.
- 11:57Many
- 11:58of
- 11:58the
- 11:58clients
- 11:58are
- 11:58here
- 11:59today,
- 11:59so
- 11:59thank
- 12:00you
- 12:00very
- 12:00much.
- 12:00Opportunity
- 12:01again.
- 12:01If
- 12:02people
- 12:02are
- 12:02listening
- 12:02at
- 12:03home,
- 12:03what's
- 12:04the
- 12:04best
- 12:04way
- 12:04for
- 12:04them
- 12:05to
- 12:05get
- 12:05in
- 12:05touch
- 12:05with
- 12:05you
- 12:06after
- 12:06the
- 12:06show?
- 12:07I
- 12:07would
- 12:07think
- 12:07just
- 12:07come
- 12:08to
- 12:08our
- 12:08website
- 12:08or
- 12:08just
- 12:09email
- 12:09me
- 12:09uden
- 12:10u
- 12:10D
- 12:10a
- 12:10y
- 12:10n
- 12:11et
- 12:11alexa.com
- 12:12any
- 12:12t
- 12:13elixir
- 12:14com
- 12:15and
- 12:16we
- 12:16are
- 12:16pretty
- 12:17quick
- 12:17in
- 12:17terms
- 12:17of
- 12:17getting
- 12:17back
- 12:18to
- 12:18you.
- 12:18I
- 12:19can
- 12:19attest
- 12:19to
- 12:19that.
- 12:20They
- 12:20are
- 12:20great
- 12:20again
- 12:21in
- 12:21the
- 12:21team.
- 12:22Thank
- 12:22you
- 12:22so
- 12:22much
- 12:23for
- 12:23helping
- 12:23us
- 12:23bring
- 12:24all
- 12:24of
- 12:24our
- 12:25coverage
- 12:25to
- 12:25those
- 12:26listening
- 12:26at
- 12:26home.
- 12:26Such
- 12:27a
- 12:27pleasure.
- 12:28And
- 12:28until
- 12:29the
- 12:29next
- 12:29interview,
- 12:30stay
- 12:30tuned.