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2 days agoAI Is Inflating Customer Acquisition Costs. Here's the Fix.
AI is increasing customer acquisition costs by intercepting search traffic, necessitating new strategies for effective digital marketing.
The study of more than 800 marketers across eight countries reveals that investment in affiliate marketing is increasing, with 74% of brands saying they have increased affiliate investment in the past year due to other marketing channels becoming more expensive. 30% of brands allocate between 10 and 20% of their marketing budget to affiliate marketing, while 38% allocate between 21 and 30%.
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