Seth Goldstein

The Internet/Web

Holy Cow! The Web Is 35!

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'

Automattic Selling Of Data To AI

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

How To Use AI In A Way That Is Beneficial

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.

Follow Up: Is AI Really Killing SEO?

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 SEO Dead? Did Artificial Intelligence Kill It?

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

With Podcasting It's Not Always About The Numbers

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

Another Good Reason To Use Open Source Software Vs. Close Source

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

It's All About Pace and Patience

\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

Hyper-Local Social Media Might Be The Future

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 RSS Importing For Podcasts...

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

No Place For Nazis… Substack Is On The Wrong Side Of History

Nazis! I hate Nazis! Most of us do. Maybe even Substack’s founders, but not enough for them to de-platform the Nazis that have setup shop on the platform. As you can see I’ve moved Marketing Junto off Substack. This is the same reason I’m off of Twitter,

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