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AI Training for Marketers

Personalized, hands-on training to teach you or your marketing team how to implement and incorporate AI into your daily business operations

Struggling to Integrate AI into Your Marketing Strategy?

Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) in marketing is no longer optional—it's essential. However, many marketing teams struggle with understanding and integrating AI tools effectively. 

Online courses can be impersonal, lack customization, and fail to address your specific challenges. It’s not just about accessing information; it’s about applying it. 

Without personalized training, marketing teams face significant obstacles. Here’s why relying solely on online courses might be holding you back:

  • Limited Interactivity: Online courses often lack the hands-on approach needed to fully grasp complex AI concepts.
  • Generic Content: Courses like those on Coursera or LinkedIn Learning provide broad overviews but don’t address unique team challenges.
  • Lack of Real-Time Support: When you hit a roadblock, you can’t get immediate help, slowing down progress and application.
  • One-Size-Fits-All Approach: Every marketing team is different; what works for one might not work for another, leading to ineffective strategies.
  • Inadequate Depth: Surface-level understanding of AI tools doesn’t empower teams to implement advanced AI marketing strategies.

Why Brands Love Us

O8 has been a leader in data-driven digital marketing and web development for over a decade, aiding businesses with the latest and greatest technological advancements. 

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Leigh Anne Godfrey, VITAL WorkLife testimonial

Your knowledge, skill, and flexibility are amazing. You are truly an extension of our marketing team, allowing us to do so much more than we could on our own. We love working with you and look forward to doing so for years to come.

Leigh Anne Godfrey
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Senior Marketing Manager
David Wargin

...we continue to rely on O8 for their professionalism, expertise and long-term support. They are a valued partner and, in our view, an extension of our marketing team.

David Wargin
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Manager

Your AI Coaching Team

Seth Viebrock, Head AI Coach

Seth Viebrock, CEO and Founder of O8

Seth has a background in computer science, software engineering, neuropsychology, digital marketing, and education. 

When generative AI made its first waves, he hit the ground running, using his well-suited background to build our AI program at the company.

Today, we offer coaching for marketers, business execs, entrepreneurs, and anyone else who is willing and ready to learn.

Seth grew up with the web, starting his first web design company at the age of 16, and this company, O8, in 2010. At this point he has been in the industry for over 20 years. Seth has a degree in Economics from Macalester College, continuing education at the University of Minnesota in Biological Psychology, and currently studies neuromarketing, digital psychology, and persuasion at the CXL Institute.

Seth serves as the head AI training instructor and pulls in specific team members based on their particular specialty — from AI to design to project management — for more complex project needs. 

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Seth Viebrock

CEO and Marketing Engineer

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Alison LaPoint Krahn

Alison LaPoint Krahn

VP, Client Experience

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Karen Pomazal

VP, Client Strategy + Marketing

Naperville, Illinois

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Andy Keith

VP, Digital Marketing

St. Louis Park, Minnesota

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Becky Inglis

Director, Project Management

Boise, Idaho

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Patrick Hinchcliff

Development Lead

Denver, Colorado

Danielle Ruess-Saltz

Danielle Ruess-Saltz

Fractional CMO

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Sam Hollis

User Experience Lead

Delray Beach, Florida

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Nate McBride

Content Director

Los Angeles, California

Barbara

Barbara Davis Haas

Graphic Designer

Mundelein, Illinois

Phil Cave

Phil Cave

Global CRO Expert

Stockbridge, England, United Kingdom

Ng Chin Kiong (CK)

CK Ng

Lead Architect

Penang, Malaysia

Why Choose Our Generative AI Marketing Training?

We don’t just teach AI; we empower your team to integrate AI seamlessly into your marketing efforts, optimizing strategies and enhancing decision-making processes.

  • Boost Efficiency: Automate repetitive tasks and focus on strategic initiatives.
  • Rapidly Grow Your SEO Performance: Use our secret formula for SEO success, using generative AI to generate high-quality AI content, while also learning when and where you need human intervention for best results. 
  • Enhance Customer Experience: Use AI to understand and predict consumer behavior, improving personalization and engagement.
  • Gain a Competitive Edge: Stay ahead of competitors with advanced AI applications and real-time data analytics.
  • Increase ROI: Apply AI to optimize marketing campaigns, improving results and maximizing return on investment.
  • Upskill Your Team: Equip your team with cutting-edge skills in AI and digital marketing, making them invaluable assets to your organization.

FAQs

How long is the training program? Our training programs are flexible and can be customized to fit your team’s schedule and needs, typically ranging from a few days to several weeks.

Do I need any prior knowledge of AI? No prior knowledge is required. Our training meets you where you are at in your AI journey — we can start with the fundamentals and progress to advanced topics, or start at a more advanced level, depending on your specific needs. 

Is the training advanced and technical? How practical is it? The training is very practical. Many online courses bore you with way too much information about machine learning, AI models, and so on. You don't need to know the underlying mechanics to become proficient in AI — at least not at the outset — what you need to succeed is the right mindset and an understanding of the various options out there. 

Can the training be customized for our specific needs? Absolutely. We tailor our training to address the unique challenges and goals of your marketing team.

What kind of support do you offer post-training? We provide ongoing support, including access to resources, follow-up sessions, and continuous updates on the latest AI trends and tools. We even offer fractional marketing services to help you support your new AI-driven workflow and efforts, as needed.

In More Detail: Generative AI Marketing Training

The Role of Generative AI in Marketing

Generative AI is revolutionizing the marketing landscape by enabling the creation of highly personalized content at scale. Unlike traditional AI, generative AI can produce new, unique content rather than just analyzing existing data.

How does generative AI enhance content marketing?

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT can help in creating engaging blog posts, social media updates, and email marketing campaigns tailored to specific audience segments. This AI-powered approach ensures that content is relevant and timely, increasing engagement and conversion rates.

Discovering AI-Powered Marketing Strategies

AI marketing training goes beyond just understanding AI tools. It involves discovering innovative strategies to integrate AI into your existing marketing efforts.

What are some AI-powered strategies I can learn?

See the course modules above. We can also train on leveraging AI for predictive analytics, which helps in forecasting market trends and consumer behavior, but this is not part of our default training modules.

Understanding Generative AI and Its Applications

Generative AI uses algorithms to create new content, which can be a game-changer in marketing.

What are the key applications of generative AI in marketing?

Applications include generating unique ad copy, creating dynamic email marketing content, and developing interactive chatbots for customer service. Generative AI can also aid in content creation for social media marketing, providing fresh ideas and concepts.

Optimizing Marketing Campaigns with AI

AI can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

How does AI optimize marketing campaigns?

AI can analyze large datasets to identify patterns and trends, enabling more accurate targeting and personalization. This optimization leads to higher engagement rates and better ROI. AI tools can also automate repetitive tasks, freeing up time for more strategic activities.

Leveraging ChatGPT for Content Creation

ChatGPT, a leading generative AI tool, is transforming how marketers create content.

How can ChatGPT be used in marketing?

ChatGPT can generate high-quality blog posts, social media updates, and email marketing content quickly and efficiently. It can also assist in developing interactive chatbots that enhance customer experience by providing real-time support and personalized interactions.

The Impact of AI on Social Media Marketing

AI is changing the way businesses approach social media marketing, making it more data-driven and effective.

What are the benefits of using AI in social media marketing?

AI can analyze social media trends and user behavior to create highly targeted campaigns. It can also automate content scheduling and engagement, ensuring that posts are published at optimal times and responses are timely and relevant.

Real-Time Decision Making with AI

AI enables real-time decision-making, which is crucial in today's fast-paced marketing environment.

How does AI facilitate real-time decision making?

AI can process and analyze data in real-time, providing marketers with actionable insights that can be used to adjust campaigns on the fly. This agility ensures that marketing efforts are always aligned with the latest trends and consumer behaviors.

Predictive Analytics in AI Marketing

Predictive analytics is one of the most powerful applications of AI in marketing, but also one of the most complicated. It is generally recommended to get a strong foundation in generative AI basics before delving into predictive analytics.

What is predictive analytics, and how is it used in marketing?

Predictive analytics uses AI to forecast future trends based on historical data. This can help marketers anticipate customer needs, optimize marketing campaigns, and allocate resources more effectively. It’s particularly useful in e-commerce and email marketing, where predicting customer behavior can lead to more personalized and effective campaigns.

AI Marketing Training for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs can significantly benefit from AI marketing training, which equips them with the skills to leverage AI for business growth.

Why should entrepreneurs invest in AI marketing training?

AI marketing training can help entrepreneurs understand how to use AI to enhance their marketing efforts, improve decision-making, and gain a competitive edge, all while doing more with less time and money. By learning to use AI tools effectively, entrepreneurs can drive growth and innovation in their businesses at a larger scale while employing fewer financial resources.