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Artificial Intelligence
Speechify: Turn Any Text Into a Voice That Speaks to Your Audience
We live in a world oversaturated with content, standing out doesn’t always mean saying more—it means saying it better. Whether you’re a content creator, educator, business communicator, or accessibility advocate, converting text into dynamic, human-like speech can amplify your impact across various platforms and audiences. Listen to this article: This audio was generated using Speechify in the voice of its…
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Content Marketing
My Blogging Cards Have Arrived!
Once I get done speaking at conferences, I’m often asked for a business card by quite a few of the folks. Business card? For a blogger? With 3 conferences coming up in the next few months, I decided to take the plunge and actually get some business cards made! I’m not sure how much business I may have lost after…
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E-commerce and Retail
Plurro is Bringing the Cash Mob to Your Local Retail Business
There have been some serious holes found in the group discounting industry that haven’t been overcome yet. Complaints from businesses utilizing Groupon and LivingSocial have pointed to several issues: The required discounts are so steep that it hurts the businesses. The payment on the discount doesn’t come immediately, causing severe cashflow issues that have buried some businesses. The consumers that…
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Marketing Infographics
Social Influencers
I think too many marketers look at social influence as if it’s some kind of new phenomena. I don’t believe it is. In the early days of television, we used the newscaster or the actor to pitch items to the audience. The three networks owned the audience and there was trust and authority established… so the commercial advertising industry was…
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Marketing Infographics
Social Media As A Crisis Management Tool
We were ahead of our time! About 5 years ago, I partnered up with Adam Small and we built a cool text alert integration with WordPress. Our hope was that crisis management folks would buy in and use it… posting alerts and driving people back to a command center built on WordPress to get their information out. 5 years later…
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Analytics & Testing
Google Analytics: Dynamically Appending UTM Query Strings to Outgoing Links
Adding UTM query string parameters to outgoing URLs can provide valuable insights when tracking marketing campaigns and referral traffic sources. However, relying on content authors to manually add these parameters is error-prone and often incomplete. A better approach is to dynamically append UTM parameters to external links using JavaScript after loading the page. jQuery: Append UTM Campaign Querystrings Here’s a…
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Analytics & Testing
How Does Google Analytics Collect All Of That Data?
Google Analytics 4 (GA4) has revolutionized how businesses collect and analyze data. By utilizing a sophisticated tracking pixel and integrating with Google’s vast data ecosystem, GA4 offers unparalleled insights into user behavior. This integration allows for cross-device tracking, providing a seamless view of the customer journey from initial interaction to conversion. GA4’s event-based data model offers flexibility in tracking custom…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
8 Steps to Generate Leads for B2B Companies
Generating leads doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right steps, B2B companies can find and connect with the right clients quickly and effectively. Table of ContentsKnow Exactly Who You’re TargetingUse Multiple ChannelsMake It PersonalDo Your HomeworkEnsure Emails Get DeliveredKeep ImprovingBook Meetings with Interested LeadsBuild Real Relationships Need a quick guide on the B2B lead generation (leadgen) essentials? Here’s what…
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Content Marketing
Copying Content is Not Okay
First my disclaimer: I am not an attorney. Since I am not an attorney, I’m going to write this post as an opinion. On LinkedIn, a conversation started with the following question: Is it legal to repost articles and other content that I find informative on my blog (of course giving credit to actual author) or should I speak with…
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Content Marketing
Workamajig: Financial and Project Management for Creative Agencies
Workamajig is a web-based system for managing your advertising or marketing agency’s finances and client projects. More than 2,000 firms utilize their marketing management software for their in-house departments. Workamajig is a customizable, Web-based project management software that streamlines everything your agency does – from new business and sales leads to staffing and creative execution, all the way through a…
