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AI Visibility: What ChatGPT, Google AI, and Perplexity Cite Most
New research reveals how ChatGPT, Google AI, and Perplexity source info. Learn how to boost your brand’s AI visibility. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Content Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
August 12, 2025•3 min read
AI Energy Crisis Looms—How Smart Tech Is Fighting Back
AI’s power use could double by 2030. Here’s how tech giants plan to keep it running without blowing the grid. ...more
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August 10, 2025•3 min read
Advertise Your Business on $500—Here’s What Works
Learn how to advertise your business with just $500. Step-by-step guide to picking the right channels and getting real results. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Content Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
August 09, 2025•5 min read
American Eagle Ad Backlash—Marketing Lessons You Can’t Ignore
Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad is under fire. Here’s what small business owners can learn from the backlash. ...more
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August 08, 2025•3 min read
LLM Visibility: The SEO Shift You’re Missing
AI tools may mention your brand without sending clicks. Here’s how to track and win LLM visibility. ...more
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August 07, 2025•3 min read
Vogue’s AI Model Ad Backfires—Marketing Lessons for Small Businesses
Vogue’s AI model ad sparked backlash over beauty standards and job loss. Here’s what small businesses can learn. ...more
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August 06, 2025•3 min read
AI Fraud Crisis Warning—What Small Biz Must Do Now
Sam Altman warns of an AI fraud crisis. Learn how to protect your brand, messaging, and marketing before scams hit home. ...more
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August 05, 2025•4 min read
Short-Form Video Is Winning—Here’s How to Keep Up
Your customers' attention spans now last 40 seconds. Here's how to market effectively before they scroll past. ...more
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August 04, 2025•4 min read
18 AI Marketing Tools Every Small Business Should Be Using in 2025
Want to use AI to save time and money without sounding like a robot? These 18 tools help small businesses work smarter, market better, and stay human. ...more
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June 26, 2025•9 min read
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