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Alex Newman
Co-founder and Creative Director of Sydney creative agency Supersolid and recurring guest on The Science of Advertising Show.
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Oct 2, 2026
This Political Ad Was Made By AI
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The Smartest Use Of AI Yet
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3:33Alex NewmanGUEST
Um, and so the way that we looked at it was, all right, if you're given, say, a brief for a poster, what does that poster need to do for the business? If it just needs to sit in a, in an office and not really do too much, just be general awareness and quiet, well, that's pretty cheap.
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3:50Alex NewmanGUEST
But if that poster needs to convert $10 million in revenue, well, that requires a lot more strategy and infrastructure and thinking around what that poster does.
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3:57Alex NewmanGUEST
So it shifted the conversation from a poster is a simple output and it should be cheap, to, all right, how does that poster actually move the needle for the organization, and what value does the organization put on that poster to make it successful? And so that's how we've kind of started to flip the model and start thinking about RO Ideas from the beginning, um, all the way through to when the ad goes live or the content or campaign goes live.
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4:21Alex NewmanGUEST
We work really closely with our clients to determine, all right, how is the market receiving it? Not all, um, all content will be received the same way.
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