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Tool of the Month: SEMRush

In today’s data-driven marketing world, intelligence from yourcompetitors can be crucial for a successful campaign. This is whereSEMRush comes to mind. SEMRush provides toolkits for your marketinggo-tos, such as content marketing, search engine optimization, andmost importantly, competitor analysis, to name a few. Quick How-To: Are you curious to know what is driving traffic to your…

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The Modern CMO Playbook: Building Careers with Authenticity, Vision, and Collaboration

If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to lead marketing at the highest level – or how today’s CMOs are navigating a world of AI hype cycles, brand-vs-demand debates, and relentless change, keep reading. The American Marketing Association’s Triangle* (NC) Chapter held its annual CMO Panel Event last week, and it was a masterclass…

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Social Commerce in 2025: Shopping Directly onSocial Media Platforms

The online shopping journey has officially entered its social era. In 2025, it’s no longer just about browsing websites—customers are discovering, exploring, and buying products all within their favorite apps. The line between content and commerce has blurred, creating new opportunities for brands to connect, convert, and grow. Global social commerce sales are projected to…

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Interactive Content: The Future of Engagement in Digital Marketing

Let’s face it—attention is the new currency in digital marketing, and today’s audiences are far less interested in passively scrolling past another static ad. They want to do something. That’s where interactive content comes in. From BuzzFeed-style quizzes and Instagram polls to gamified experiences and immersive brand storytelling, interactive content is quickly becoming one of…

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Executive Board 2025-26

AMA Triangle Executive Board for 2025-26 Triangle Chapter recently announced the incoming executive board members for the new chapter year, which begins in July. Recent elections were held for the roles of President, President-elect, Chief Operations Officer (COO), and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The following members were elected: President: Michael JohnsonPresident-elect: Jennifer BestChief Operations Officer…

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GEO vs. SEO

Is GEO Going to Replace SEO? Here’s a quick test. Do you know what GEO stands for? If you said Generative Engine Optimization, congratulations. You’re probably ahead of 75% of your marketing peers. This article is for the other 75%. What is GEO? GEO means the process of optimizing your website’s content to boost its…

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