In this episode, we're joined by Søren Mohr, Nordic Media, Digital and AI Manager at Nestlé, who shares his insights on seamlessly integrating AI into marketing frameworks. Discover the strategic roadmap for AI adoption, from securing executive endorsement to fostering a culture of innovation and adaptability within your teams. We'll explore practical strategies to leverage AI for enhanced creativity and efficiency in marketing, ensuring your organization stays ahead of the digital curve. Uncover the potential of AI to transform your marketing operations and drive unparalleled growth.

For more info, please reach out to Søren Mohr: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sorenmohr/

In this week’s episode, we delve into the pivotal concept of active attention in marketing, emphasizing its role in not just capturing, but also connecting with audiences amidst the relentless digital noise. Kristian Melå, Co-founder of Cure Media with a decade of experience in influencer marketing, shares his invaluable insights.

In our discussion, we uncover:

• What active attention means for marketers and why it matters.

In this podcast episode, we will dive into the transformative world of pharmacy retail with a spotlight on Kronans Apotek, a leader in the Swedish pharmacy market together with Anja Fahlström, Digital Marketing Manager and Jennifer Kovacs, Head of Digital Activations. 

We’ll explore the booming e-commerce growth within the beauty segment, the evolution of pharmacies beyond traditional boundaries, and how Kronans Apotek is innovating in response to changing consumer behaviors. Plus, we'll uncover the role of influencer marketing in their strategy and the impacts seen from the channel. 

In this week's episode, Frida sit down with Julia Arheden, a strategist with over five years in the influencer marketing field, currently leading strategy for Cure Media's major clients. Julia brings her deep industry knowledge to the table, offering invaluable tips on refining your influencer marketing strategy to meet the evolving demands of consumers. 

You will also learn: 

• The often-overlooked factors critical for a successful influencer marketing strategy 

In this week's episode, we're joined by digital marketing expert Sara Öhman, who brings her insights into leveraging AI for brand communication through digital and social media. We'll cover the latest developments in AI across various media, discuss essential AI tools for businesses and individuals in 2024, and examine AI's evolving role on social platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Sara will also shed light on under-explored yet significant AI applications worth investigating. 

Key topics include:

• The progress of AI in enhancing text, images, videos, and audio

In this week's episode, we're joined by Lucy Maguire, Senior Trends Editor at Vogue Business, for an in-depth look at 2023's fashion highlights and a sneak peek into the trends of 2024. How are luxury brands mastering innovative marketing in both the digital and physical realms? Lucy, leveraging her expert insight, reveals the most striking trends and marketing strategies that have resonated with Gen Z and Millennials in the constantly evolving economic landscape, sharing both key learnings and future projections.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• The rising impact of influencer marketing and and its applications across industries.

In this week's engaging episode, we're joined by Viktoria Nilsson, the Marketing Coordinator at Normal - the retail giant known for shaking up the European market with their affordable range of essentials. With 566 stores and a remarkable TikTok presence that has captured the hearts of Gen Z, Normal stands out as a brand that's mastered the art of social engagement without a traditional e-commerce approach. Hear Viktoria share the inside scoop on how Normal became a beloved brand among the youth and how they plan to stay on the forefront of consumer marketing trends as we approach 2024.

You’ll also hear about: 

• How Normal's staff helped the brand become a hit on TikTok.

In this week’s episode, we're thrilled to have Niklas Bondesson, an Associate Professor of Marketing at Stockholm University and a strategic advisor at NoA Consulting, join us. Get ready as we delve into the recently released report "Communication that makes an impact! 2023" and explore three of the key findings with Niklas. 

We'll discuss how these insights can shape brands' strategic planning for the upcoming year, helping them create the ultimate media mix to stand out from the crowd. Plus, we'll uncover what Niklas thinks is the most surprising discovery and which areas he's eager to explore as a next step. 

Plus: 

• The ideal number of channels for your media mix to maximise impact

Join us in this episode as we uncover L'Oréal's successful journey with Rebecca Eliasson, their Group Head of Advocacy. Curious about their strategy in the dynamic beauty realm? Or their recipe for captivating Gen Z's heart? Step inside the universe of data-savvy beauty marketing, see why brands like CeraVe are Gen Z's favorites, and get some expert tips on how to keep up with the ever-changing social media wave. All in a crisp 15 minutes! 

You’ll also learn: 

• The nuances of turning data into actionable insights

Prepare to rethink your social media strategy and unearth innovative ways to engage your audience! In this episode, we peel back the curtain on the ever-evolving world of social media, highlighting the trends that will shape 2024 and beyond. Join Frida Ekholm and Sanna Ödmark on this 15 minute episode as we go through what's hot, what's not, and how brands can stay ahead of the game.

You will learn: 

• How photos are making a comeback on social media, challenging the video-dominated landscape.