{"id":114146,"date":"2024-03-04T19:07:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T19:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/digital-marketers-urged-to-leverage-ai-to-grow-business"},"modified":"2024-03-04T19:46:23","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T19:46:23","slug":"digital-marketers-urged-to-leverage-ai-to-grow-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/digital-marketers-urged-to-leverage-ai-to-grow-business","title":{"rendered":"Digital marketers urged to leverage AI to grow business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Businesses in Kenya and across Africa could see a significant rise in revenue and sales by leveraging artificial intelligence according to Google.<\/p>\n<p>The Google vice president of global measurement &amp; audience solutions, Karen Stocks, says that against the backdrop of a rapidly changing digital ecosystem, marketers in Africa and around the world are facing unique challenges and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during a digital marketing roundtable briefing, Stocks said the industry is currently at a critical point, characterized by increased privacy concerns, regulatory changes, and the rapid incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the digital ecosystem rapidly evolves, marketers across Africa and globally face an unprecedented confluence of challenges and opportunities. The industry is undergoing radical changes, prompted by a global re-evaluation of privacy norms and an aggressive push towards digital sovereignty,\u201d said Stocks.<\/p>\n<p>In Africa, these shifts are further complicated by varied regulatory landscapes and a rapidly growing digital consumer base, eager for personalised yet privacy-conscious interactions.<\/p>\n<p>The continent&#8217;s marketers are confronting a dual dilemma, how to leverage the vast potential of digital engagement in a landscape where traditional data collection mechanisms are being dismantled and privacy regulations are becoming more stringent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe advent of privacy-centric regulations globally, and their impending adoption in various African countries, coupled with significant platform shifts like Chrome&#8217;s deprecation of third-party cookies, are not just hurdles but transformative forces,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These changes compel a reimagining of digital marketing strategies, with a heavy emphasis on ethical data practices and the integration of advanced technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Future Outlook<\/p>\n<p>Google says that looking ahead, the future of digital marketing hinges on an astute combination of AI-driven insights and robust privacy frameworks.<\/p>\n<p>This new horizon demands marketers to pivot towards strategies that respect consumer privacy while harnessing the power of AI to deliver personalised, impactful advertising experiences.<\/p>\n<p>The implementation of privacy-preserving technologies, such as Google&#8217;s Privacy Sandbox, becomes crucial in this context, offering a blueprint for achieving targeted advertising without compromising on user trust.<\/p>\n<p>For African marketers, the path forward is both challenging and exhilarating.<\/p>\n<p>The continent&#8217;s diverse, mobile-first consumer base presents unique opportunities for AI to revolutionise how brands engage with audiences.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMoreover, the shift towards first-party data strategies, underscored by the impending global privacy regulations, offers African businesses a chance to build deeper, more meaningful relationships with their customers,\u201d added Google vice president for Global Ads Dan Taylor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. 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