What Google’s Content Creator Recognition Means for Writers

November 12, 2024

Google’s new push to recognize a specific content creator as an expert brings benefits and challenges. For creators, benefits are authority recognition and SEO boosts. For content creation, in general, establishing author recognition is a safeguard for content quality.  However, challenges stem from the need to perform at a level that can exceed the algorithm’s […]

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ChatGPT’s Real-Time Search: Exploring the Power of SearchGPT for Businesses and Marketers

November 5, 2024

SearchGPT combines real-time search with conversational AI. This integration offers a unique solution to the limitations of traditional search engines. With SearchGPT, users gain access to accurate, up-to-date information whenever they need it. What is SearchGPT? SearchGPT is a new feature in ChatGPT designed to bridge the gap between static AI responses and the real-time […]

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Top Content Marketers on YouTube: Who to Follow for Marketing Success

October 29, 2024

Discover the industry’s top YouTube content marketers transforming how brands connect with audiences, using video to amplify reach, drive growth, and inspire impactful marketing tactics. Neil Patel (1.3M+ followers) Channel: Neil Patel – YouTube Neil Patel is a renowned digital marketing expert who shares advanced SEO, analytics, and content marketing strategies on YouTube. He’s known for […]

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What Semrush’s Acquisition of Search Engine Land Means for Content Marketing Managers

October 24, 2024

SEMrush’s acquisition of Search Engine Land signals a major shift for content marketing managers. This move brings together SEMrush’s data-driven tools and Search Engine Land’s authoritative insights, enhancing marketers’ resources to refine their strategies. The Acquisition: What Happened and Why It Matters SEMrush’s acquisition of Search Engine Land and its parent company, Third Door Media, […]

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Why Wikipedia is a Nightmare for Content Creation

October 22, 2024

Wikipedia’s open-edit model and collaborative nature can lead to an environment of inconsistent, biased, or unreliable information. Below, we explore the risks this presents for content marketers looking to use Wikipedia as a resource for content creation. Open to Anyone: Wikipedia’s Vulnerable Editing and Content Creation System We all know Wikipedia. The free online, community-curated […]

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INBOUND 2024 Recap: Building Communities for Content Creators and Marketing Professionals

October 17, 2024

Hubspot’s annual marketing conference, INBOUND 24, just completed its 12th year! It featured a star-studded line-up of over 200 speakers, 88 sponsors, and more than 11,000 in-person attendees. We’ll give you an overview of the highlights from this year and a bit of news for marketers and content creators about next year, too! If I […]

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PPC Advertising Competition: Navigating the Bidding Wars Between Profit and Growth

October 15, 2024

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising ranks among the most popular methods available in digital marketing today. Companies like Google Ads earn billions of dollars annually from brands’ PPC advertising spending. But can advertisers still achieve a positive ROI amid all the competition? Advertisers see an average return of two dollars for every dollar spent on Google Ads, which would […]

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Content Marketing with Customers in Mind: How to Navigate the New Search Ecosystem

October 10, 2024

Content marketing expert Marcus Sheridan captivated a massive audience at INBOUND 24. He promised a way to navigate the world of search beyond Google’s Helpful Content Update and AI. Sheridan is the best-selling author of They Ask, You Answer and a business communications innovator. His presentation provided advice for content marketers in what he dubbed a ‘post-Google apocalypse’. […]

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Content Marketing in 2024 and Beyond: AI Marketing Strategies and Content’s Place in It

October 8, 2024

As content marketers, algorithms and search trends dominate our lives. So, with numerous recent shake-ups, Content Marketing Reinvented was at the top of my list. The Evolution of Content Marketing Gabe Wahhab and Matt Schnitt (both from Hubspot) led this session during INBOUND 24: Content Marketing Reinvented: How To Win in an AI Landscape | […]

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Connections, Cocktails, and Cornhole: Notes from INBOUND 24’s VIP Party

October 1, 2024

Even among marketers, the promise of being tossed into a sea of over 11,000 people and just told to ‘network’ strikes fear into the hearts of many. INBOUND 24 got around this with various meetup sessions and, more importantly, the VIP party that kicked everything off on Tuesday, 17 September. From 7-9 pm on the […]

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