The End of Marketing: Humanizing Your Brand in the Age of Social Media and AI

Review
"Carlos Gil's illustrious career makes him expertly positioned to help readers navigate the ever-changing world of marketing technology. It's exciting to find a book that provides both a strategic roadmap as well as detailed common-sense advice. It's a must-read for both seasoned marketers and those who are just starting the journey to build a personal brand." ― Bonin Bough, Founder and Chief Growth Officer, Bonin Ventures
"Is your marketing failing? Study this book. Carlos Gil reveals a strategy for developing a loyal community in an age where loyalty is hard to come by." ― Michael Stelzner, Founder and CEO, Social Media Examiner
"Carlos Gil is one of the most brilliant marketers I've ever had the pleasure of working with and his insights and knowledge are critical to succeeding in business today. The End of Marketing is essential reading for entrepreneurs and marketers alike. The author is right: marketing is dead; human connection and emotions are what drive people and their actions." ― Josh Machiz, Head of Client Engagement, Nasdaq
"I first saw Carlos Gil speak at SXSW in 2016 and immediately hired him to work with our company. His knowledge, expertise and ability to teach and or implement best practices puts him in an elite category." ― Chris Heller, Chief Real Estate Officer, OJO Labs
"Carlos Gil is relentless in his dedication to his craft. Don't bother reading The End of Marketing if you aren't ready to alter your stale marketing mindset." ― Leah Dorsey Harris, Content and Programming Director, Digital Summit Series
"Razor-sharp, insightful and unafraid to say it like it is. Carlos Gil paves the way for a new era in marketing." ― Gerard Adams, Co-founder, Elite Daily
WINNER: American Book Fest Best Book Awards 2020 - Marketing and Advertising category
WINNER: NYC Big Book Award 2020 - Business: Small Business and Entrepreneurship category
WINNER: BookAuthority Best New Book to Read in 2020 - Social Media Marketing category
FINALIST: Business Book Awards 2020 - International Business Book category
Social networks are the new norm and traditional marketing is failing in today's digital, always-on culture. Businesses across the world are having to face up to how they remain relevant in the choppy waters of the digital ocean. In an era where a YouTube star gets more daily impressions than Nike, Coca-Cola and Walmart combined, traditional marketing as we know it is dead.
The End of Marketing revolutionizes the way brands, agencies and marketers should approach marketing. From how Donald Trump won the American presidency using social media and why Kim Kardashian is one of the world's biggest online brands, through to the impact of bots and automation, this book will teach you about new features and emerging platforms that will engage customers and employees. Discover bold content ideas, hear from some of the world's largest brands and content creators and find out how to build smarter paid-strategies, guaranteed to help you dominate your markets.
The End of Marketing explains that no matter how easy it is to reach potential customers, the key relationship between brand and consumer still needs the human touch. Learn how to put 'social' back into social media and claim brand relevancy in a world where algorithms dominate, organic reach is dwindling and consumers don't want to be sold to, they want to be engaged.