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Segmentation, Targeting, and Empathy Mapping

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The Evolution of Acquisition: From Static Targets to Fluid Intent

Personal data doesn't buy products. Today, it's not about "who" your customer is, but "why" they're looking for a solution right now. Discover how to use AI to move beyond old buyer personas, moving from target to intent to eliminate decision-making friction.

By Prof. Gabriele Carboni — May 11, 2026