The Marketing Opportunity 2026
How to Emerge From a Downturn Even Stronger
You know you need to keep marketing in uncertain times. This guide has all the data you need to convince the C-suite that investing in marketing and marketing technology (like AI) will help your business slingshot into the recovery. This new ebook, The Marketing Opportunity 2026, shows you the way forward.
Use this free ebook to make the case that investing in marketing is the way to outperform, outposition, and outleverage your competitors for years to come. With this guide, you’ll learn:
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Why study after study shows investing in marketing during a downturn strengthens the bottom line
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How marketing technology, like AI, consistently helps companies emerge stronger after a downturn
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Why AI is a game changer for industrial marketers
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How AI is turning SEO into GEO
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How AI’s rise parallels the emergence of manufacturing automation
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Learn from trade show MVPs to be a fan favorite
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Why those who hesitates will lose the AI battle
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LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES
Meet the team behind the guide


The creative minds at Industrial Strength Marketing and Industrial Studios worked side-by-side to produce this guide for finding marketing opportunity amidst the uncertainty of 2026.

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