Published Oct 18, 2019

Internet Commoditizes Everything, Except Communication

Gary Vaynerchuk delves into the importance of contextually tailored content in creative marketing and addresses the industry's resistance to change, also providing strategies to navigate economic and technological challenges for business success.
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  • Contextual Content

    emphasizes the importance of creating content that is contextually tailored to specific platforms and user psychology. He explains that understanding where attention is shifting and creating contextual creative for each platform is crucial. This involves recognizing the different mindsets users have on various platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram 1. Gary argues that producing thousands of pieces of content across multiple platforms is essential for business growth 2.

    We need to produce for big brands thousands of pieces of content a month across 13 different platforms where consumers consume, and we need to drive them against metrics that suffocate the business results while not treating it like sales, but treating it like brand.

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    Scaling Creative

    Scaling creative production to meet market needs is a significant challenge. Gary discusses the necessity of producing a high volume of creative content to stay relevant and engage consumers effectively. He believes that the industry needs to produce much more creative content to meet consumer demands and drive business growth 3 4.

    I believe that we are in an ecosystem and a consumer behavior now that requires every creative engine to produce a level of creative that has never been required of them in the past.

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    Industry Analysis

    Gary critiques the current state of the creative marketing industry, highlighting its outdated approaches and resistance to change. He points out that many agencies are reluctant to move away from traditional models because they are highly profitable, even if they are no longer effective 5. Gary argues that understanding and leveraging underpriced media is key to winning in today's market 6.

    Whoever understands the underpriced media and then understands how to be the best in putting creative into it always wins.

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