Attention Lasso

Blog

A media engine. Not marketing tips.

Original, sourced thinking about attention, search, AI and East Africa.

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Marketing Automation & Lead Management

The lead arrived. Then your process went for lunch.

Stop enquiries getting lost between inboxes. Build a lead follow-up process with clear owners, useful replies, dated next steps and reliable reminders.

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Marketing Automation & AI Agents

AI agents: your next marketing hire, or expensive peer pressure?

Do AI agents earn their keep? Examine reported marketing savings, lead-nurturing results and the costs that decide whether automation pays.

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Conversion & Website Strategy

Your landing page shouldn’t need a salesperson to explain it

Is your landing page hard to explain? Clarify the offer, price, proof and next step, then test whether real buyers understand it without your help.

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Attention Analytics & Measurement

Your dashboard is busy. Is your business?

Your marketing dashboard should help you decide what happens next. Connect metrics to lead quality, business outcomes, costs and a clear action plan.

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AI Video & Creative Production

Daily AI video ads: a production system or an expensive content treadmill?

Buying daily AI video ads? Check the brief, revisions, cost per approved ad and testing plan before paying for more videos than your campaign can use.

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Content Strategy & Conversion

Your blog gets visitors. Why is the inbox so quiet?

Your blog gets traffic but few enquiries? Map reader intent, add useful next steps and measure the journey from article to qualified lead.

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SEO, AEO & GEO

How to choose a GEO agency without buying a very expensive screenshot

Hiring a GEO agency in Kenya? Learn what evidence, deliverables, reporting and costs to check before paying for AI search visibility.

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AI Marketing & Business Strategy

Lovable wants to do your marketing. Should you break up with your agency?

Lovable now offers marketing tools. See when DIY makes sense, what Attention Lasso must add, and how a combined approach could work for your business.

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Strategy

What Is Attention Engineering?

How SEO, AI discovery, TikTok, conversion and automation turn visibility into measurable growth.

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Ideas

2027 will be a year of attention.

AFCON Pamoja and Kenya's general election are different events. They concentrate the same resource.

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Guides

How brands can prepare for AFCON Pamoja 2027.

Do not buy the noise. Earn a place in the memory of the tournament.

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Guides

SEO, AEO, GEO — the difference that now matters.

People still search. Machines now answer. Brands need to be cited, not just ranked.

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Sports Economics

Nairobi 2029: Kenya Must Make the Attention Pay

Africa's first World Athletics Championships is coming to Nairobi. Winning the event was the first race.

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Political Attention

How Social Media and AI Could Shape Kenya's 2027 Election

Campaigns now compete across social clips, search results and AI answers. Credibility needs its own infrastructure.

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Sports Economics

Formula 1 Is Coming to Rwanda

What the African Grand Prix could mean for tourism, advertising and East African brands before lights out.

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