Ex-Acquisition.com Director Tobias Allen on AI, Branding & Direct Response In this episode, Tobias Allen joins Dakota Hermes to talk about how AI is reshaping marketing, what brand really means in 2025, and why the fundamentals of persuasion never die. They break down what’s working in paid ads right now, how to think about brand vs. direct response, and how marketers can stay dangerous in the AI era. If you enjoyed this episode and want to keep up with all things advertising, be sure to ...
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Ex-Acquisition.com Director Tobias Allen on AI, Branding & Direct Response In this episode, Tobias Allen joins Dakota Hermes to talk about how AI is reshaping marketing, what brand really means in 2025, and why the fundamentals of persuasion never die. They break down what’s working in paid ads right now, how to think about brand vs. direct response, and how marketers can stay dangerous in the AI era. If you enjoyed this episode and want to keep up with all things advertising, be sure to ...
Pattern Interrupts, AI Slop, and the Return of Realness in Ads
AdTalk by AdClass
33 minutes
5 months ago
Pattern Interrupts, AI Slop, and the Return of Realness in Ads
Is the era of overly polished, AI-generated ads finally dying? In this episode, Caleb and Matthew sit down with performance strategist Elly Charland to break down what’s actually working in ad creative right now, from viral hooks and pattern interrupts to low-budget videos that outperform studio shoots. It’s a deep dive into why “realness” is winning and how even a phone-filmed ad can dominate in 2025. The gang unpack everything from rage-baiting and Thanos memes to the creative gold found in...
AdTalk by AdClass
Ex-Acquisition.com Director Tobias Allen on AI, Branding & Direct Response In this episode, Tobias Allen joins Dakota Hermes to talk about how AI is reshaping marketing, what brand really means in 2025, and why the fundamentals of persuasion never die. They break down what’s working in paid ads right now, how to think about brand vs. direct response, and how marketers can stay dangerous in the AI era. If you enjoyed this episode and want to keep up with all things advertising, be sure to ...