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This is so relatable as a great part of the trainings I conduct (especially to new practitioners in AI & Digital Marketing) is to translate these terms first before we get into "the meat of things". I believe that everyone has their own starting line in their career. Some only learned the ropes on the job. Some are really good at what they are already doing but unable to communicate it on their work portfolio and resume for better opportunities. Of course, being from a multi-cultural and multi-lingual country, there is also the added challenges of language barrier. I remember when I started off in my career, funnily enough despite having not officially putting an English name in front of my very Chinese name, wherever I go (work, grocery shopping, meeting someone new), conversations are often starts with Chinese (Mandarin). Usually in a casual setting I would just "go with the flow", but at work, I have surprised many of my peers when I start speaking English. And yes, I am fond of giving people that little spark of linguistic surprises (even though at this point I am quite limited to English, Mandarin and Malay). In my classes, I guess that's the highlight of my personal style (to quote from my foreign students : "Very Malaysian"). But I do take extra care if the classroom has a great majority of students who are at a specific language command level and adjust on the fly. Recently in an AI Training workshop I conducted, one of my Malay students asked "Are you Kelantanease Chinese" ? I simply smiled. Kelantan is a state in Malaysia that has a great majority of Malay Language speakers, does not matter your ethnic background it is seen as a norm to speak in Malay. I take it as a compliment. This is because AI & Digital Marketing Topics are very often taught in English, so it takes a significant round of practice and preparation to make it more approachable in Malay. I am glad I have achieved my personal goal of 70% Malay and 30% English words in the teaching session. Not just that, feedback I received so far is that students really appreciate it when I take the effort to find a viable translation of said term, plus elaborations and explanation in Malay. Now if you ask me, whether it is possible to go full steam on using 100% Malay in my classes? It would be quite difficult, unless I work with Malay Linguistic researchers and Tech Specialists to find appropriate words and definitions in a "separate technical dictionary of terms exclusive to AI". I have read about languages in general, and there is an undeniable fact that some languages are designed to be simple for a reason, so there are some cases that many words has to be strung together to describe the actual concept, which defeats the objective of "terminologies" being straight forward and understandable in the shortest time... #HumanizeAI #KnowledgeAndCreativity #DigitalTransformation

A Digital Marketer’s view of terms vs a layman’s view of the same terms #Digitalmarketingterms #terminology #digitalmarketing #socialmediamarketing #seo #sem #paidads #strategies #marketingstrategies #demograhics #target #audience #problem #solving #evolution #ai #growth #mindset #professionals #advice #tipsandtricks #marketing #ads #campaigns

You know you’re a marketer when your mind instantly jumps to how to improve that CTR! 😂 Anyone else finds themselves thinking like this? It’s all part of the fun, right? Let’s share some laughs and stories about our marketing adventures! #MarketingLife #CTR #LinkedIn #Semrush #Marketing

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The stolen thunder effect is the idea that if you admit a flaw in your argument it boosts your credibility (after all you have proved your honesty) In this piece for Marketing Week I look at how Marmite have applied the idea to their ads to great effect Link in the comments

I totally get what Ashley is saying here. That the immediacy and energy sparked by a great idea shouldn't be tied to a yoke of responsibility. Except it has to be. "But how will we track it?" SHOULD NOT kill a great idea. It should be someone on the team's job to ANSWER IT. It's not going to be the most fun part of the project. But guess what? It'll be the part of the project that actually determines how 'great' it was. If the REAL trepidation here is "...we don't know how to track our campaigns.", than accept it's not killing your great ideas. Accept instead that you don't actually know what a great idea is or not. The tools to measure exist. Spend the time to research and implement them. When you do... you'll be able to let every great idea have it's chance to shine. Until the Sales team gets their hands on it. 😉

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