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Protecting Your Share of Attention: Standing Out in the Age of AI
Kirsten van Rooyen from GAIN, Ryan Caird from TikTok, Chris Beer from GWI As AI reshapes marketing and content becomes easier than ever to produce, attention is becoming harder to earn. With every brand chasing the next trend and every platform demanding a constant stream of content, the question facing marketers isn't how to create more. It's how to create something people will actually remember. Those questions were explored in Protecting Your Share of Attention, a panel ho
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When Good Ads Go Bad: The Hidden Cost of Creative Fatigue
Here's something most paid media teams only learn after it's already cost them: your best-performing ad is often the one quietly eroding your budget. Not because it stopped working, but because it worked brilliantly, for too long, on the same people. That's creative fatigue. And it's one of the most consistent, most underestimated drains on paid media ROI there is. When performance dips, the instinct is to blame the algorithm, rising CPMs, or a saturated audience. Often, the
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At Acquia Engage Denver, GAIN shared a vision for end-to-end optimisation within the CMS
At Acquia Engage Denver, GAIN’s Drake Som took the stage to share a view on where the industry is heading.
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Our new tool uses 15 Years of CRO learnings to improve website performance in minutes
We are excited to announce the launch of a new AI tool that brings deep insights in online conversion to marketing teams of any size. Named after the flower, Lupine harnesses both human expertise and data from over ten thousand tests to optimise digital experience conversion rates. Using just a URL, it can surface test-ready ideas in minutes, identify weak spots, and offer solutions that can be easily sent to decision-makers, significantly speeding up the process of ensuri
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GAIN x Performance Marketing World: Unlocked
What happens when brand, performance and AI converge — and why structure is the real conversation. Carlotta Costanzo, Director of Performance Creative at GAIN. In early March 2026, our Director of Performance Creative Carlotta Costanzo took to the stage at Performance Marketing World Unlocked — mediating a session on how data and AI are reshaping creative. Here's what came out of that conversation. Data and AI are reshaping creative, performance marketing’s biggest success le
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Introducing PBX Ideate: AI-Powered Insights from GAIN in Kameleoon’s leading experimentation platform.
We are delighted to announce an expanded partnership between GAIN and Kameleoon and to introduce an AI-powered experimentation ideation tool to the Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) market, named PBX Ideate. The tool analyses website pages to identify, ideate, analyse, create and implement new test-ready options for brands to experiment and increase conversion rates. Drake Som, Director of AI & Growth at GAIN Conversion. AI Is Transforming Experimentation. Now It’s Time to
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GAIN Careers
Job Openings - Our Careers Page Is Coming Soon!
A new chapter is beginning, as we come together under one brand, we’re building something exciting: a shared culture, a shared vision, and one incredible team.
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GAIN acquires Sitewiz to lead the next era of AI-powered experimentation.
Drake Som, founder of Sitewiz, joins GAIN Conversion as Director of AI Product and Growth.
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AI in Public Services: A Human-First Reality Check
After a full few days at SDinGov I reflect on AI in public services. Can we design for public services? The stakes are higher than anywhere else. Mistakes aren’t abstract: they can mean loss of dignity, livelihoods, even lives
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Unleashing GAIN: Where data, tech and creativity unite
GAIN, the creative-led, data-driven, technology-enabled company, has appointed Jennifer Black as Chief Growth Officer, following a significant restructure and rebrand of the business, which was previously known as Sideshow Group
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How Trauma-Informed Design Can Improve User Experiences for All Audiences
Trauma-informed design and research prioritises safety, empathy, and empowerment when creating experiences, products, or conducting studies. Rooted in understanding the impact of trauma, these methods aim to minimise potential triggers, build trust, and foster inclusivity.
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How clients and creative agencies can use AI alongside their amazing humans
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, where clients demand creative solutions that resonate with their target audience, the role of AI becomes increasingly important.
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ICYMI: Essential Insights from Creatorfest 2024
Missed out on bagging a ticket to Creatorfest? Don't worry, our Senior Influencer Manager, Lexie, has you covered. The key takeaway from...
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Why User-Centred Design (UCD) is Essential for eCommerce ROI
In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, simply having a functional website is no longer enough. To truly thrive, businesses need to offer...
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Creative diversity is the new targeting in paid advertising
The rise of AI campaigns in paid advertising has turned audience targeting on its head. Algorithms can automatically reach the most...
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TikTok SEO: The rise of TikTok search & how to maximise visibility
TikTok’s global expansion took the social media world by storm in 2018, going on to replace Facebook as the most downloaded app worldwide. It now has approximately 1.6 billion active users each month and is even eating into Google’s territory, as younger audiences find alternatives to the biggest name in search.
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How to optimise for Google AI Overviews
The arrival of Google AI Overviews (AIOs) has been one of the most significant changes to the SEO landscape in the last twelve months....
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Why your brand needs to be channel agnostic (and how to achieve it)
The modern customer journey is channel agnostic. Search isn’t the gateway to online experiences that it once was - consumers now move...
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Persona Types
User Experience (UX) design and understanding your target audience are essential. Personas serve as valuable tools in this process, enabling
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