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@mdsimmonds.bsky.social

Run, Ski, Phish - will drive long distances to do so. Founder of Define Media Group. Builder of About.com and former Head of Search for the NYTimes Co.

176 Followers  |  308 Following  |  11 Posts  |  Joined: 03.07.2023  |  1.8658

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8 Content Marketing Trends Shaping 2025 [New Data] - Siege Media Our data-backed content marketing trends for 2025 cover budgets, resource allocation, AI, and strategies to succeed in modern-day SEO.

NEW: Our 2025 content marketing trends report is live!

• Reported traffic is (still) up
• Link building interest is down
• Interactive content use is down
• Content spend is up, but per asset is down

More: www.siegemedia.com/strategy/con...

08.02.2025 11:42 — 👍 27    🔁 13    💬 1    📌 2
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Hubspot’s Blog Organic Search Traffic Drop: What happened? Is it really that bad? What does it mean for SEO?

I've gone through it and shared some outcomes in this analysis. Read 👇

www.aleydasolis.com/en/search-en...

26.01.2025 22:28 — 👍 37    🔁 11    💬 4    📌 5
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Coax. Persuade. Cajole. Using Generative AI Right. I used ChatGPT to generate a cycling training plan and got a valuable reminder that generative AI can't think. But it knows a lot. Getting it to convert that knowledge into something useful takes a li...

Working on a project last week I finally realized that generative AI isn't INTELLIGENT. It's knowledgeable. To get a good result, you need to coax it. Persuade it. Cajole it, even. www.ianlurie.com/digital-mark...
Huge h/t to @wilreynolds.bsky.social for all his teaching. It's kept me inspired.

#ai

06.01.2025 16:43 — 👍 17    🔁 8    💬 2    📌 1
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Just used ChatGPT (via Poe) to generate and customize a workout program. OK, fine. Then I asked it to give it to me in a Todoist-compatible format. That's kinda cool.

#AI

03.01.2025 21:56 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Some of us are busy monitoring the Gamma Quadrant

26.12.2024 01:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Pink swing FTW

06.12.2024 19:16 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hopeful.

06.12.2024 19:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

"I'm building you a pyramid
With limestone blocks so large
I drag them from the mountain top
You'll need a two car garage"

06.12.2024 19:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Amazing work here and the graphics should make everyone's 'end-of-year' or "what's in store for 2025", decks

03.12.2024 15:20 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Exciting all around…. Kinda makes me hungry.

25.11.2024 17:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NEW: sparktoro.com/blog/snackba...

Snackbar Studio has just raised $2.15M. Not from VCs, or a games publisher, but from 38 angel investors, using SparkToro's structure.

We've open-sourced our docs so anyone can raise money this way. And, we've got a sneak peek at the game itself 😉

25.11.2024 09:09 — 👍 45    🔁 3    💬 16    📌 0

Your brother is on the flight?

23.11.2024 14:16 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0
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Web results? NOPE
Google Ads? You betcha!

21.11.2024 20:04 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

This worked great for me!

19.11.2024 18:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“Okay guys, one more thing, this summer when you're being inundated with all this American bicentennial Fourth Of July brouhaha, don't forget what you're celebrating, and that's the fact that a bunch of slave-owning, aristocratic, white males didn't want to pay their taxes.”

Happy 4th!

04.07.2023 21:55 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
jamelle in a red “starfleet academy” hat

jamelle in a red “starfleet academy” hat

so here is the thing about my favorite hat. it rules but also, i can totally tell when someone thinks they’re about to see a maga hat

04.07.2023 17:34 — 👍 2394    🔁 63    💬 137    📌 24

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