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Digital marketing: SEO, social media and email, with and without AI

Digital marketing for a small business is a set of tasks repeated every week: publishing pages that answer each market’s searches, running social media, writing to customers, answering questions, measuring what pays. Many of them can be automated without AI; AI helps where it saves time without lowering quality.

This category covers SEO to open new markets, social media and email marketing that last, customer support automation, reporting that shows what really pays, catalogue optimisation and product communication. For each task, we say what can be automated without AI, what AI really adds, and what must still be reviewed by a person.

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Marketing automation for SMEs: with or without AI

Emails, social media, SEO in several languages, support, reporting, catalogue: most of an SME's marketing tasks can be automated with simple rules. AI is justified at a few precise steps, and a person reviews whatever commits the brand.

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19 October 2026Practical guide11 min The topic guide
Marketing automation for SMEs: with or without AI
Emails, social media, SEO in several languages, support, reporting, catalogue: most of an SME's marketing tasks can be automated with simple rules. AI is justified at a few precise steps, and a person reviews whatever commits the brand.
19 October 2026Understand17 min
AI and digital marketing: what changes for agencies
In three years, AI has automated ad buying, cut the clicks coming from Google and made content production almost free. What this changes for the agency trade, the tools that matter in 2026, and how to build AI into your processes without blowing up your costs.
19 October 2026Practical guide8 min
Automated marketing reporting: track what pays off
A useful marketing report does not copy out figures: every week it says what each channel earned, straight from the tools and unedited. The figures to track, how to connect Analytics, Search Console and your CRM, what AI can comment on, and the data pitfalls to know before you start.
19 October 2026Practical guide10 min
How to run an email campaign, step by step
Before you press Send: check who you are allowed to write to, get your domain recognised by mailbox providers, write a message that carries a single action, then judge the result by clicks rather than opens. The method, with the rules of the CNIL (France's data protection authority) and Gmail.
19 October 2026Choose and price9 min
International SEO: choose your markets before translating
Translating a site costs almost nothing now; serving a new market always does. A six-step method to choose the languages and countries to open through SEO, test them against a threshold written in advance, then invest, keep the language as a service language or close it cleanly.