§ Insights — AI for Marketing

How AI is reshaping marketing.

Thinking on AI, advertising and the future of the agency — from YW co-founder Serhat Gürcü, whose “AI for Marketing” writing has run for years across his site and a LinkedIn newsletter, and who built the AI marketing infrastructure Adin.AI inside YW.

§ Essays & newsletter
Article

From Agencies to Agents: Why Creative Power Is Decentralising

The agency was built on big teams and billable hours. AI is dismantling both — and moving creative power to talent and brands.

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Newsletter

AI for Marketing

Serhat Gürcü's newsletter on how AI is reshaping marketing — latest: from campaigns to business value.

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Essay

A New Era of Advertising: From Agencies to Agents

How AI agents are reshaping the agency model — and what comes after the campaign.

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From Brand Building to Real Connections: How AI is Changing Marketing

Why AI is shifting marketing from broadcast brand-building toward real, measurable connection.

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The Billion-Dollar Shift: How Large Advertisers Are Taking Media Investments In-House

The structural move of major advertisers bringing media investment in-house, and what it means for agencies.

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How CMOs Can Stay Ahead During a Recession

Practical thinking for marketing leaders on protecting growth and brand through a downturn.

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Could ChatGPT Be One of the Most Important Innovations in History?

A founder's take on where large language models sit in the long arc of technology.

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AI Can Revolutionize Legal, Agriculture and Health — What Can It Do for Digital Media?

If AI is transforming regulated, complex industries, what does that imply for digital media investment?

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AI for Marketing #2: What's Coming to Marketing in the Next 2 Years

How AI agents will make marketers' lives easier and boost personal brands over the next two years.

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