The Last Word on March 2024

Posted by Chad S. White on April 2, 2024

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A roundup of digital and email marketing articles, posts, and social buzz you might have missed last month…

Must-read articles, posts & reports

Gmail: New Compliance Dashboard in GPT (SpamResource)

Analyzing the CEO–CMO Relationship and Its Effect on Growth (McKinsey & Co.)

Is Marketing Ready For RCS? (Only Influencers)

The AI Act Is Done. Here’s What Will (and Won’t) Change (MIT Technology Review)

Chatbot Letdown: Hype Hits Rocky Reality (Axios)

Using Generative AI for Data Analysis and Reporting (Only Influencers)

Insightful & entertaining social posts

There’re now multiple, very well resourced companies that “can’t afford to lose” spending billions to compete to build better LLMs. I expect this competition to go on for years. This is going to great for innovation, and also for everyone building applications on top of LLMs.

— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) March 5, 2024

Noteworthy subject lines

The Home Depot, 3/19 – 🌼 Spring: Day 1 🌼
vineyard vines, 3/19 – New Styles For Every Spring Event 🎉
IKEA Family, 3/25 – Create a budget-friendly, backyard oasis.
Big Lots, 3/5 – New patio collections are here!
West Elm, 3/9 – Get growing 🌱 New planters
Crate & Barrel, 3/7 – Early spring produce…swoon. Get the recipes + tools you’ll need →
Clinique Online, 3/21 – The sunless way to bronzy brilliance.
vineyard vines, 3/12 – NEW: All The Best Shorts For Spring
Huckberry, 3/5 – Relwen Founder’s Top 4 Picks for Spring
Nintendo, 3/5 – Kick off MAR10 Day with classic Mario icon elements!
Scout from BARK, 3/10 – 🏆 And the award for best last-minute shopping goes to… 🫵
Uncommon Goods, 3/11 – Fill Your *Perfect* Easter Basket in 4 simple steps
Goldbelly, 3/11 – ☘️ A Box o’ FOOD At the End of The Rainbow! 🌈🎁
Scout from BARK, 3/17 – FREE first box! No, you’re not drunk. (But we are.)
Scout from BARK, 3/12 – This FREE TOY was a WOMAN’S idea 💡👏
Huckberry, 3/21 – Introducing: The 72-Hour Pant, Tested in Tasmania
Vuori, 3/21 – Water-Resistant. Packable. Ultra-Light.
kate spade, 3/12 – Clear the way for Clare!
The North Face, 3/21 – The North Face x UNDERCOVER collection drops soon
IKEA Family, 3/21 – 3 ways to conserve water and live more sustainably
Allrecipies, 3/26 – Barbra Streisand’s 5-Ingredient Meal Is So Relatable
Crate & Barrel, 3/24 – 4 secrets for the *perfect* outdoor space
Clinique Online, 3/24 – Inside! Your spring LIP-SPO 💋💋💋
Urban Outfitters, 3/11 – new graphics 🥵
Crate & Barrel, 3/11 – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | “This couch has become my favorite piece of furniture.”
MoMA Design Store, 3/11 – ”You can’t go wrong with this coffee maker!”