Tarek Reslan

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Tarek is Content Lead at CXL, where he currently explores and experiments with how AI can enhance marketing across multiple domains. From building automated content workflows to improving audience engagement and lead generation, he’s focused on pushing practical, real-world applications of AI in marketing.

AI in marketing job descriptions What 1,750 job posts reveal

The change in skills requirements for AI in marketing jobs has gotten very specific very fast.

We scraped around 1,750 marketing job descriptions across two periods: roughly 1,000 from January 2026 and 750 from May 2026. Four months of job description data doesn’t sound like much. But when mentions of “AI tools” in marketing job descriptions triple, and specific tools like Claude quadruple, four months is significant enough.

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When it comes to AI adoption, the dominant narrative amongst marketers is that they’re falling behind.  That every new tool, every new model, every new AI marketing workflow announced on LinkedIn is a gap you need to close—now. And the more you scroll, the more that feeling compounds. 

The anxiety isn’t irrational, but the response to it usually is.

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For the past two years, the dominant advice in B2B content marketing has been some version of: be careful with AI. Don’t let it water down your brand. Keep a strong human in the loop. Avoid the slop.

That advice made sense when it was speculative. It makes less sense now that we have data.

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Most marketing agencies think they’ve made the shift. They’ve added “AI-powered” to their website, run a few ChatGPT prompts for client deliverables, and nodded along at the last industry conference when someone said the future is now.

It’s no secret that AI is reshaping marketing agencies, but we wanted to know how.

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Most agency leaders are asking the wrong questions: “How do we use AI to do our work faster?” and “Do we need fewer content writers?” The question that actually matters—the one that clients are already asking—is simpler and more brutal: “Do we need an agency at all?”

That shift is already happening.

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Static data visualization is a silent engagement, productivity, and conversion killer. Marketers have been uploading data to tools like Flourish, Datawrapper, and Tableau for years—then manually formatting, exporting, and embedding the results.

It works, but it’s also slow and what took weeks to create is often lost and forgotten in a four-second scroll.

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