Generative Engine Optimization Guide A slow shift to using AI search engines by consumers is underway. It means small business owners must create a different kind of content experience on their websites, this time organized for the needs of these AI-powered info sources. AI search engines offer a different experience for search users (your customers). …
Consolidating your Marketing Team: Performance/Cost Benefits SMB owners have been reorganizing staffing and marketing spend for quite a while now. Costs, inflation, labor shortage, tariffs, and more have brought on big pressures to simplify. And now the AI revolution is necessitating more change. The problem is owner’s aren’t sure how to create the ideal team…
How LLM GPT’s Help us Create Great Content AI LLMs are a major change in how travel consumers experience search and content on the web. ChatGPT and Google Gemini are the two new AI search engines gaining significantly in the search marketplace. Many users love the comprehensiveness of answers to their questions — their pre-trip…
How Google’s Ranking Algorithm Works When I was young, I enjoyed listening to music and news shows across the vast distance to US cities far away on our family’s antique radio. As I turned the hand dial, there was no sound until I hit a broadcast frequency of a radio station. Suddenly, across thousands of…
👨🏻 Can A Travel Audience of One Work for You? If your travel content isn’t bringing in inquiries, bookings, or creating visitor engagement, it’s likely your content and messaging isn’t specific enough. It might be your generalized content which tries to serve anyone fails to click with those who want to become your customer. The…
Become a Travel Writer? A massive audience, growing travel market, global traveler affluence, and the desirability of travel lifestyles is attracting more content creators into this segment. Writers with a flair for expression and connecting with travelers via words, a desire to travel, and expertise in constructing powerful articles and social media posts is quite…
SEO Expertise vs AI SEO: Which is Best? Artificial intelligence software is making big waves in the marketing sector, part of what’s called Marketing AI. There’s big hope and hype, and yes, we will have to learn how to use these tools soon. AI SEO Content Creation tools are beginning to make a contribution, at…
More AI Junk and Slop from the Zombie Internet As AI was introduced to the mainstream business community, CEOs and SMB owners were delighted at the prospect of a robot computer program generating free online content and providing free, cheap customer service. It was a dream world of low cost, easy automation, zero-employee based pure…
How to Create Your Realtor Brand Differentiation The power of branding. Do you take it seriously? Are you doing anything than the usual, common tactics to establish your name and offer to buyers and sellers? I reiterate frequently in my blog posts and conversations that a brand image is your value proposition. It’s your promise,…
Business Owner’s Guide to Assessing Web Content Quality You likely know just how important brilliant content is. You’ve visited websites and have likely found some fantastic material that you couldn’t pull away from. Maybe it was a video, a blog, or research report. Maybe it was the brand, message or topics within the website that…
SEO Services for Atlanta Companies Atlanta is a city slated for more growth over the coming ten years and some businesses are getting positioned as part of this city’s evolution. New companies and new residents will be drawn by the lower cost of living, affordable real estate and low cost of doing business. Yet Atlanta…
Ramping Up Realtor Digital Marketing Successful or not so successful, real estate agents must always be powering up their lead sources. That means building those marketing assets, promoting your offer, optimizing your lead funnel, and nurturing for more closed sales. Today, client prospects know you more from your online real estate marketing than they do…
21 SEO Mistakes You Should Avoid Everyone wants to think positive about their digital marketing strategy. Yet even advanced SEO strategists can’t be perfect in all SEO tasks. Finding SEO errors or performance destroyers can be the source of great joy, and a turnaround in your search engine optimization strategy. Rankings will rise, traffic will…
Content is King. Distribution and Promotion is Queen Even Groucho knew we all need a plan. And by now, we all know marketing is content marketing. So how do we come up with a plan to create the right content and get it distributed to the right audience? That’s what this post covers. Grab yourself…
Solve a Problem and Win a Customer Of all your digital content, your copywriting is the one that moves the needle for business. It orchestrates and choreographs a persuasive process to grow leads and sales. I can’t think of a more powerful aid to new business development and customer loyalty than great copywriting. Relevant, interesting…
Smart Content Strategy for Insurance and Real Estate Startups Do you know why your insurance or real estate website sucks compared to the top sites in your industry? Why do so few people visit or return, talk about you and your amazing products and services or share your stuff on social media? Great websites are engaging,…
Original Content is the Core of Digital Marketing One of the biggest problems of content on the Web, when using Google, or even Social Media, is that it’s a regurgitation of someone else’s stuff. Been there, done that. Think of how much time we spend seeing all the same boring search results from Google. Where’s the real…