Artificial Intelligence, AI or maybe Terminator depending on your frame of mind is everywhere at the moment.

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It feels like there is a new Chat GPT update most weeks whilst AI companies' stock prices seem to always be in the news. But whether it is beautiful artwork or deepfakes that are providing content for social media feeds, there is a sense that if you don’t embrace the change you and your company will be side-lined into the history books.

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Even during this year's Zebu Live event, AI was clearly dominating mindshare. Speaking of Zebu, if you need a cheeky recap of our fabulous 2024 event just head over to our Blog Post here.

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But naturally, AI is ever present, whether that is solving legal issues, preparing shopping lists, meal plans, or advancing blockchain technology it really has found its way into every facet of our lives; the world of Marketing hasn’t been left untouched either.

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To make that point abundantly clear we’ve scoured the web to bring you some of the best marketing tools and must-have AI tech for any good marketer or budding small business owner trying to punch above its weight.

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So no more Terminator vibes, let's start with the Fantastic 7 and then cycle through each one in a little more depth.

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• Jasper AI

• Krea AI

• FullStory

• Opus Pro

• ElevenLabs

• KaitoAI

• Solo AI

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Jasper AI really made this blog writer realise that there is more to life than their trusty keyboard, and beyond the world of mouse clicks and key clacks AI can really enhance every aspect of the day.

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Jasper is designed to make content creation for posts, blogs, email campaigns, and social media updates just super easy. This clever Ai generates human-like text, streamlining the content creation process and ensuring consistency in brand messaging. Is this blog using it right now…maybe…you will never know…

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Jasper doesn’t come cheap though at $39 per month per seat, but when you think about Chat GPTs costing and how brilliantly tailored this is for everything in the content writing sphere, we think it’s a winner and easily leads our magnificent 7.

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Now, while Jasper has text covered, there’s no denying the power of visuals. Enter Krea AI, a tool that generates custom images tailored to your specific needs. Forget the days of trawling stock photo sites or wrestling with design software, Krea does the heavy lifting, creating unique visuals that elevate your marketing campaigns. Whether it’s product shots or bold conceptual designs, Krea ensures your content stands out. And with a free tier available, it’s a no-brainer to give it a whirl.

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But marketing doesn’t stop at creating eye-catching assets. Understanding how your audience interacts with your content is just as crucial, which is where Fullstory comes in. This AI-powered tool captures every click, scroll, and pause on your website, transforming user behaviour into actionable insights. It’s like having a customer whisperer in your toolkit, making sure your website or app hits all the right notes.

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Of course, in a world dominated by video content, you’ll need something like Opus Pro to keep up. This video editing tool allows you to make viral clips 10x faster from your long-form content. From cutting clips to adding transitions and effects, Opus Pro handles the details so you can focus on storytelling. It’s perfect for creating professional-looking product demos or social media reels that grab attention and keep your brand top of mind.

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And what about your brand’s voice… literally? That’s where ElevenLabs comes in, using advanced AI to generate lifelike voiceovers for your marketing materials. Whether it’s an ad, a product explainer, or a podcast intro, ElevenLabs delivers audio that sounds natural and professional. With its ability to mimic tone and emotion, it’s like having an in-house voice actor at your disposal, without the hefty price tag.

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While visuals and audio are key, let’s not forget about the ever-important task of keeping a finger on the pulse of your audience. That’s where Kaito AI shines. This tool scours social media for mentions of your brand, competitors, or industry trends, turning chaos into clarity. With Kaito’s real-time insights, you can stay ahead of conversations, spot opportunities, and address issues before they escalate. It’s like having a crystal ball for your social strategy, ensuring you’re always one step ahead.

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Finally, for those looking to establish their online presence with ease, Solo AI is here to make website building a breeze. Offering customisable templates and an intuitive interface, Solo AI empowers anyone, even complete beginners to create professional, sleek websites. Best of all? It’s free to use, making it a perfect choice for start-ups, freelancers, or small businesses ready to take their brand online.

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Our Magnificent 7 makes up a powerful set of AI tools that we think any marketer or small business owner should know about. From generating standout content to gaining deeper audience insights, these tools are the secret weapons every modern marketer needs.

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Wondering how Flight3 stays ahead of the game and how we became so knowledgeable, helpful, and modest, we are glad you asked!

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You can find out our origin story right here. Origin stories always make the best blogs anyway.

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