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AI for Marketing and creative agencies

Briefs, first drafts, research, reporting and repurposing content for small agencies.

Start here: Agree an AI use policy with each client, then start with reporting summaries.

Marketing and creative agencies

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Where AI helps most

AI tools worth a look for marketing and creative agencies

JasperMarketing writing tool that keeps to your brand voice.
CanvaDesign tool with AI features for images, layouts, resizing and short copy.
DescriptEdit video and podcasts by editing the transcript, with captions and clip tools.
SemrushKeyword and competitor research for search and ads.
GammaTurns an outline or notes into a presentation, document or simple web page.

We are not paid by any of these companies, and we list well-known options, not a ranking. Features and plans change; check the provider’s site and its data terms before you sign up. See all AI tools by category.

Do’s and don’ts

Do

  • Tell clients where and how you use AI.
  • Keep human review on everything published.
  • Track which AI tools touch client data.

Don’t

  • Pass off raw AI output as finished creative.
  • Use client data in tools not covered by your contract.
  • Generate work in the style of named living artists.

Watch out for

  • Clients may have rules on AI use and confidentiality.
  • Check the rights for every AI image and asset.

General guidance, not legal or professional advice. Check your industry’s rules and your tools’ data terms.

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