Former/Recovering Journalist turned digital marketer and podcaster. I write about all things digital marketing and technology.
With the recent revelations coming out of court of Meta (Facebook's parent company) using a VPN that it bought to spy on users using Snapchat, big tech is evil. Especially Facebook. Unfortunately for marketers, it's a demon we need to interact with to reach our customers.
Artificial Intelligence
Editor Note: As you might have noticed we've moved to Ghost. Please bear with us as we go through the migration. Google's March spam update has finished. And for some it was a complete bloodbath and for others not so much. The social media platforms were
The Internet/Web
Wow, the World Wide Web is turning 35! In one way I want to say, Only 35? And on the other hand, It's That Old?! I'm at a weird spot in Web History. At 42, born in 1981, I'm barely a millennial. I'
When you get a service online, either a website or a program, now more than ever, you need to find out if and how your data will be used by that company. Recently, Automattic the parent company of Tumblr and WordPress.com made it apparent that they are selling their
This newsletter is turning into an artificial intelligence newsletter and not a marketing one. Eeek! I promise to vary it up soon. Today I want to talk about how to use AI in a why that will bolster your digital marketing and not hinder it. AI is a great tool.
A follow up to my last monologue here in Marketing Junto about AI killing SEO. Well... is it? Not exactly. Let me explain. AI does a lot of the busy work of optimizing your website for you. It can generate meta title and description tags with ease. It can analyze
Is the advent of artificial intelligence killing search engine optimization? Maybe. But is it the end of marketers trying to game the system and optimize? No. It's more of a shift in focus from the old ways of optimizing for the search engines to how to optimize for
Podcasting is much more than the amount of people who listen to your show. It's about quality and who you get to meet. Some shows, Entrepreneur's Enigma included, are both networking/business development tools and informational. Entrepreneur's Enigma allows me to meet people I
I had coffee with a friend of mine the other day. It was great to catch up and hear about how their business was going. We touched briefly on their website and I learned that their closed source content management system software wasn't supported anymore. 😵💫 Eek! The first
\Business, especially in the digital marketing space, is a lot like running or riding a bike. It has a lot to do with pace and patience. Let me explain. If you're not committed and consistent with your digital marketing and you're all scattered then your post
I'm really getting into Alignable, hyper-local social network akin to LinkedIn. The difference between Alignable and LinkedIn is the focus on communities, both online and in the physical world. I first joined Alignable in 2018, I think. It wasn't, even close, ready for primetime. But I
So YouTube is getting the ability to import podcasts directly via RSS. This is big because, after it's parent company Google, YouTube is the second biggest search engine destination on the Web. I've been putting the Entrepreneur's Enigma Podcast up on the service for