Wed.Jun 21, 2023

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Remaining Human in a World of AI

David Meerman Scott

For decades, marketers have been the experts. We marketing people use our experience and creativity to make decisions. This reality isn’t going away! In fact, I think the new world of AI makes our work even more important, because we must always recognize the limitations of machines.

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How to Use PageSpeed Insights

Ahrefs

PageSpeed Insights works by analyzing a webpage’s HTML, CSS, fonts, and JavaScript, and provides suggestions to optimize the performance of the page.

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How to harness the magic of A-ha moments

Freelance Union

Have you ever had an a-ha moment? That split-second when something previously unclear, frustrating, even confounding, suddenly makes sense. 💡 You feel a rush of energy, clarity, and exhilaration as new avenues and possibilities open up to you. I’ve heard clients describe these moments as divine downloads, a random neuron firing, and even the voice of God speaking to them.

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How To Find External Sources To Create Trustworthy Content

Content Marketing Institute

Third-party sources can elevate content with diverse viewpoints, examples, and experiences. In turn, your audience is more likely to recognize your brand as a publisher, not just a vendor. Here’s how to do that.

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How to Leverage Behavioral Science Insights for Direct Mail Success

Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing

Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.

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30 Common Grammar Mistakes to Avoid

Grammarly

When somebody else finds a grammar mistake in your work, it can be embarrassing. But don’t let it get to you—we all make grammar mistakes. Common grammar mistakes include punctuation and syntax errors and incorrect word choices. Grammar mistakes often make it difficult for readers to understand a piece of writing; this is why writers should try to avoid them.

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AI SEO: Essential Tips (& Tools) to Boost Your Rankings in 2023

Smart Blogger

Ever feel lost in the maze of the digital world? AI SEO can be your secret compass, guiding you towards unprecedented success. You’re not alone in feeling like tech advancements are a whirlwind. “I’m a writer, not a tech whiz,” you might protest. But now you don’t have to be a tech whiz to make your website competitive. Not when you have AI on your side!

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AI Content Marketing & Writing: Trends, Use Cases, & Limitations

ContentWriters

In the world of content marketing, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a hot topic. As the CEO of ContentWriters, I’ve been closely following the evolution of AI in our industry. We recently conducted a series of polls on LinkedIn that garnered 1,312 responses. These polls shed light on how professionals are incorporating AI into their content strategies.

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Is Deep Third an Actual POV?

Jane Friedman

Photo by Thiago Matos Today’s post is by editor Tiffany Yates Martin ( @FoxPrintEd ). Join her on Wednesday, July 12 for the online class Write Powerfully in Deep Third POV. I was on a writer’s forum recently where an author asked for examples of books told from a deep third-person point of view. Among the many lively, helpful, and some not-so-helpful comments was one writer who opined that there was no such thing as deep third-person POV—that it was simply limited third with more character insi

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Understanding Keyword Value: It’s More Than Just The Dollars

Fat Joe

Finding high search volume keywords is easy. But judging the value of a keyword can be difficult. You must determine relevance , search intent , and chances of outranking the competition to decide if a keyword is worth targeting. Whether you are doing your own SEO work, or are an agency working on behalf of your clients, chasing generic keywords with sky-high competition wastes your time and resources.

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Social Media Engagement: What, Why, & How to Use it (+ Tips)

Smart Blogger

Unsure about social media engagement? You’re not alone. The digital landscape is vast, but navigating it can be much simpler than you think. Imagine effectively engaging with your audience, like enjoying a friendly chat over coffee. Sound appealing? With targeted strategies and actionable tips, we can help transform your social media interactions from mundane to meaningful.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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How to Create Lifestyle Content That Makes an Impact (Infographic)

Brafton

Learn the basics of lifestyle content and how to produce writing that’ll resonate with your target audience.

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Top 10 Twitter SEO Tips to Boost Your Visibility in 2023

Smart Blogger

No joke… Navigating Twitter SEO can feel like trying to decode a foreign language. You want your message to be heard above the incessant Twitter chatter. But despite your best efforts, your tweets seem to always be drowning in the noise. You’re wondering if there’s a way to crack the Twitter code without wasting time, energy, and money on dead end strategies.

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