Let’s face it, marketing in 2025 isn’t what it used to be. The days of guessing what works, throwing spaghetti at the wall, and hoping something sticks? Long gone.
Now we’ve got AI. And if you’re not using AI marketing tools, you’re basically bringing a butter knife to a lightsaber duel.
At Foxtown Marketing, we’re all about keeping things simple, smart, and a little spicy, so here’s our no-fluff breakdown of the best AI tools you should have in your marketing stack.
1. Jasper: Your AI Copy Buddy
Writing ad copy, blog posts, or even catchy subject lines can eat up your day. Jasper takes your rough ideas and turns them into content gold.
IMPORTANT: You still need a human to edit the content (you’re not a robot…yet), but it gets you 80% of the way there, and gets you there fast.
Great for: Blog post drafts, ad copy, website content
Cost: Starts around $39/month
2. Surfer SEO: Rank Like a Boss
You know that painful part where you optimize blog posts for SEO and have to research keywords, headings, and all that jazz? Surfer SEO does it with you. It’s like having a chill SEO consultant whispering tips in your ear while you type.
Great for: Blog writing, content strategy
Cost: Starts at $89/month (but worth it if you publish often)
3. Grok: AI With Brains and Personality
Whether you’re writing product descriptions, brainstorming campaigns, or generating social media captions, Grok is like having a marketing intern that works 24/7 and doesn’t need coffee breaks.
Great for: Unbiased idea generation, quick drafts, research
Cost: Free (or $30/month for the spicy stuff)
4. AdCreative.ai: Swipe-Worthy Ad Visuals
Creative fatigue is real. AdCreative uses AI to whip up high-performing ad creatives based on your brand assets. Plug in your product, pick your vibe, and boom! Instant scroll-stoppers.
Great for: Display ads, Facebook/Instagram ads
Cost: Starts at $29/month
5. Seventh Sense: Email Timing Magic
This one’s for the email nerds (you know who you are). Seventh Sense uses AI to send your emails at the exact moment each contact is most likely to open. It’s spooky how well it works.
Great for: B2B email campaigns, newsletters
Cost: Based on list size
AI Tools Are Cool, But Strategy Still Wins
All the automation in the world won’t save a campaign with bad targeting or fuzzy messaging. Use these tools to speed things up, test more ideas, and stay ahead, but don’t forget to bring your human creativity to the table too.
Need help building a marketing system that blends AI and strategy like peanut butter and jelly? We’re here to help. Contact our AI marketing team and let’s make some marketing magic.
This is the Foxy account shared by our leadership team, Ethan, Jonathan and Helen. Our writing is inspired by situations we encounter (or would like to encounter) with our clients. We aim to post new articles about AI, SEO, PPC, marketing automation and all the other related topics that appear in our day-to-day marketing lives.
