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New York, NY – July 2, 2025 – Digital marketing strategist Brian Winum has published a comprehensive analysis titled “The Death of Traditional Digital Marketing: Why AI Demands a New Push-Pull Strategy” on BrianWinum.com, examining how artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping customer discovery and brand selection processes.
The article presents findings from Winum’s two-decade career in digital marketing, highlighting critical shifts in consumer behavior since ChatGPT’s November 2022 launch. Based on data tracking across dozens of client sites, the analysis reveals why traditional search-first marketing strategies are becoming obsolete as AI systems increasingly mediate customer interactions.
“After two decades in digital marketing, I’ve watched plenty of shifts that promised to ‘change everything,'” Winum states in the article. “But this AI thing? This is different. This is the quiet transformation that’s happening while most of us are still fighting yesterday’s war.”
The comprehensive piece details how AI is creating a convergence effect between traditional push and pull marketing strategies. Winum explains that AI systems are training on today’s content, giving brands that establish authority now compound advantages for years to come. The article emphasizes that brands optimizing for AI discoverability while there’s less competition will have lasting benefits over those who wait.
Key insights include the evolution from demand capture to AI-mediated recommendations, the importance of becoming part of AI knowledge bases through authoritative content, and practical implementation strategies for the emerging AI-first marketing landscape. Winum provides specific guidance on content optimization, brand messaging consistency, and long-term strategic positioning.
The article concludes with details about Winum’s upcoming LLMS Amplifier plugin and course, which addresses tactical AI optimization approaches based on months of testing across client implementations.
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About BrianWinum.com: BrianWinum.com is a digital marketing resource featuring insights and strategies from Brian Winum, a seasoned marketing professional with over 20 years of experience in digital marketing, SEO, and emerging AI optimization techniques.
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