"Social media" is rarely social these days. How about this for a more proper term:
Scroll-infinite, lean-back, addictive, ALGORITHMIC media
"Social media" is rarely social these days. How about this for a more proper term:
Scroll-infinite, lean-back, addictive, ALGORITHMIC media
Analogy:
People are sheets of paper flying in the wind. They might fly together (connect) or just miss each other. A paper airplane might take shape and fly across the globe.
As a community builder you’re not air traffic control. You simply create the wind.
dshiao.medium.com/when-the-win...
"When you consistently spot patterns before your audience does, something shifts in how they perceive you.
You’re not telling them what they should think. You’re helping them see what they couldn’t see alone."
encore360.com/the-pattern-...
Chicago sunset
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With rigged poker schemes in the news, I decided to go a different direction in my "Content Corner" newsletter.
I compared poker to marketing 🤓
Read the issue: us16.campaign-archive.com?u=016564b34d...
Excellent video from
@wttw.bsky.social on the history of Chicago foods.
From the Chicago hot dog to deep dish pizza, from Italian beef to the Jibarito, watching this might make you hungry.
www.wttw.com/chicago-stor...
The lack of “legacy network overhang” makes Netflix the King of Streaming. My post at Medium: dshiao.medium.com/why-netflix-...
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The "Content Corner" newsletter: every Sunday I share one thought, one marketing-related article and one general-interest article.
Subscribe today, get your first issue tomorrow: us16.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=0165...
My "Content Corner" newsletter is back!
Comes out every Sunday (tomorrow). Read past issues and subscribe here:
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TL;DR SEO changes. LLM changes. But trust is a constant. So focus your marketing on building trust.
(Note: with two references to articles by @robertrose.me 👋)
Twister cloud
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They were up by so much, Coach couldn't see the score
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Not to self: don’t rear-end this bus
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AI agents can now navigate websites on their own.
When prompted with:
"Verify you are human"
Are they forced to lie? Or do they convince themselves that they are human?
Complete this sentence
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Yogurt not included
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Photo of a blue sky on Bluesky
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... Rice Presses Charges
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My picks are in
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Brendan was a high school classmate of mine.
He organized a "Students For Peace" group and I attended the meetings.
Brendan's life -- and his final act -- are poignantly captured in this wonderful piece by @danbarry58.bsky.social for @nytimes.com 👇
I like the example of using AI to write subheads for your draft - use this to see if your article has a good, logical flow.
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The Last Dunk
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Their email marketing is in English, but their unsubscribe reasons are in French.
04.03.2025 19:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You're right, you're right - all tabs are equally loved (let's not play favorites).
04.03.2025 13:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Which tab do you miss the most?
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What happens when I listen to podcasts while washing the dishes 🤣
@iantruscott.me
Answer: Not as much as ChatGPT
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Part of the UI/UX Health Network 😉
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