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US Leads in AI but Lags in Internet Quality and Security
America tops AI development but ranks 42nd in internet quality. Here’s what small business owners should take from the new Digital Quality of Life report. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 07, 2025•8 min read
Freelancer vs Agency vs Employee for Digital Marketing
Not sure who should handle your digital marketing? Here’s how freelancers, agencies, and employees compare for content, SEO, and social media. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 06, 2025•7 min read
Good Luck Getting VC Funding If You’re Not An AI Startup
More than half of all VC money in 2025 is going to AI startups. Here’s what small businesses need to understand about the shift. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 05, 2025•7 min read
SA Data Breaches Drop But AI Makes Them More Dangerous
South Africa’s data breaches are down, but AI makes even small leaks riskier for small businesses. Here’s how to protect your brand. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 04, 2025•9 min read
AI Skills Gap Explained—Why Some Tools Improve Fast
AI tools are not all improving equally. Here’s why coding tools are racing ahead and what that means for your small business. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 03, 2025•8 min read
AI Bubble Threatens the Whole Economy If It Bursts
AI spending is keeping the US economy afloat. If it collapses, the fallout could be huge. Here’s what small business owners need to know. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 02, 2025•9 min read
AI Therapy Is Dangerous—Research Shows Why
AI chatbots are being used as therapists, but the results are risky. Here is why mental health support must stay human. ...more
News ,Strategic Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
December 01, 2025•9 min read
Why AI Business Advice Fails Harder Than You Think
AI tools give confident but outdated or hallucinated business advice. Here's why trusting it can cost you real money. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
November 30, 2025•10 min read
AI Medical Advice Is Usually Wrong and Sometimes Dangerous
AI sounds confident but medical advice from AI is outdated, inaccurate, and risky. Here is what small business owners need to know. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
November 29, 2025•10 min read
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