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Harvard Study: Replace Your Marketing Team with One Person + AI (37% Better Results)

Harvard Study: Replace Your Marketing Team with One Person + AI (37% Better Results)

Marketing teams implementing this strategic AI approach are saving 5 hours weekly while expanding capabilities by 30%.

Pallas Advisory
April 09, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

Welcome, AI Strategists

💫 Current thoughts: I have always felt it but now there is data to back up the vibe. Strategic use of AI in marketing improves productivity. I write about the findings and practical applications of to small business and marketers in this week’s blog.

PS - if you don’t already know, ChatGPT has massively improved their image generation - even at the free tier.

Weekly Blog

AI Marketing Teammates: How One Person + AI Can Outperform Traditional Teams

Harvard validates: one marketer + AI matches traditional team performance. Experience 37% productivity gains, save 5 hours weekly, and achieve 200% ROI with the AI teammate approach.

pallasadvisory.com/2025/04/08/ai-marketing-teammate-strategy-harvard-research-smb-productivity

AI News Roundup for SMB Decision-Makers and Marketing Professionals

Beyond The Hype: How AI Drives Efficiency Without Replacing Workers

The future of AI in manufacturing isn’t about robots taking over. Rather, it’s about enabling faster, smarter decision-making.

www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/04/01/beyond-the-hype-how-ai-drives-efficiency-without-replacing-workers

AI adoption accelerating, but many fall behind: IAB report

IAB’s ‘State of Data 2025’ report examines how brands, agencies and publishers are using AI and suggests it’s time to think about strategy over automation.

martech.org/ai-adoption-accelerating-but-many-fall-behind-iam-report

How Businesses Can Get The Most Out Of AI Agents

For AI agents to be effective, they need to navigate these requests to arrive at a set of questions that can be answered correctly.

www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/04/03/how-businesses-can-get-the-most-out-of-ai-agents

More than half of companies already deploy autonomous AI agents, study finds

Another 35% plan to integrate AI agents within two years

qz.com/ai-agents-autonomous-pagerduty-study-1851773638

The Acceleration Of AI: Keep Up Or Be Left Behind

Here are three key areas that define AI’s rapid evolution.

www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/04/03/the-acceleration-of-ai-keep-up-or-be-left-behind

🎯 What Happens After Agentic AI?

While everyone's chasing the latest AI agents, the real value comes from interoperability. For AI to truly transform marketing ops, these tools need to work together seamlessly across platforms. Focus on building connected systems rather than adopting isolated solutions.

theaima.ai/p/what-happens-after-agentic-ai

Prompt of the Week:

We all need to make the case for AI sometimes—whether it's to your boss, client, or yourself. This prompt helps you clarify the value and get better at communicating it.

You’re helping a skeptical business owner understand the ROI of an AI-powered tool. What proof points, metrics, or stories would you use to build their confidence?

Just Because

👴 Gotta hand it to Japan. “Old man” Pokémon is a thing.
🖼️ ChatGPT has vastly improved their image making and the first few are free.
🧠 Is this good or bad? AI therapy…
🤨 Well This Sucks: Job search survival kit 🎉
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