Digital Marketing News 3/7/2026 to 3/13/2026 This week: AI assistants dominate global search, Google Maps launches AI concierge, and YouTube becomes largest media platform. Here’s what happened this week in digital marketing: 1. AI Assistants Make Up 56% of Global Search Volume A new study from Graphite.io revealed that AI assistants, including ChatGPT and Gemini,…
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How to Create a Brand Guide That Sets Your Business Apart
Without effective branding, your company is far less likely to stand out in your industry, especially with so much online competition today. Just consider the fact that 84% of consumers state that brand authenticity affects their buying decisions, while 68% of businesses claim that brand consistency accounts for about a 10% to 20% increase in…
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How to Increase AI Visibility With AI SEO Solutions
Most informational searches today are “zero-click” because of developments like AI Overviews (AIOs) and AI Mode, along with the development of other generative engines. In fact, close to 100% of keywords that trigger Overviews alone are informational, making it important to reach people at the top of the funnel with good AI SEO practices. In…
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2026 Franchise Trends: How AI, Regulations, and Consumer Behavior Are Reshaping the Industry
Almost $940 billion. That’s the projected total output for U.S. franchises for the upcoming year. While franchising is booming, if you want to maintain your competitive edge, you can’t simply buy in. You have to stand out. You have to know which sectors are driving this surge and understand the operational shifts fueling the growth….
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Redefining Marketing Leadership: Insights From Women Driving Growth at Ignite Visibility
In March 2026, International Women’s Month arrives at a pivotal moment for digital marketing. As the industry shifts toward AI-driven strategies and human-centric data, leadership is no longer about holding a title, it’s about impact, psychological safety, and radical adaptability. At Ignite Visibility, our growth isn’t just fueled by algorithms; it’s driven by the women…
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