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What is Business Casual in 2023? Give Your Office Outfit a Gut Check
I remember my first internship — more specifically, its dress code, which left me googling, “What does business casual mean?” Then, I took a shopping trip for blouses, comfortable slacks, and sensible flats to replace my sneakers. During the tech boom in 1990, many tech companies opted for more laid-back, innovative workwear. This led to the origin of what’s known as “business casual attire.” Soon, other industries and businesses followed, acknowledging the importance of employee comfort over the traditional formality of office wear. But what exactly is business casual attire? Though the term is mostly ambiguously defined, there are some […]
Microsoft Advertising Releases Holiday Season Marketing Guide via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Microsoft Advertising’s new guide offers strategic insights for maximizing holiday ad reach and conversions in the 2023 season. The post Microsoft Advertising Releases Holiday Season Marketing Guide appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Ranking Factors That Changed In 2023 via @sejournal, @sejournal
Download our 2023 Ranking Factors guide, and learn which key changes in the Google’s ranking systems and signals can help you shape your SEO strategy. The post Ranking Factors That Changed In 2023 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
How to Start a YouTube Channel [Expert Tips + 30 YouTube Channel Ideas]
Starting a YouTube channel is a lot of work. Not only do you have to spend time scripting, producing, and editing videos, but you also have to find a topic you’re passionate about and ensure it resonates with people. To help inspire you, we found 30 popular YouTube categories that you can start a channel about. Read on to learn why viewers love to engage with these types of YouTube videos and start ideating your YouTube channel today. How To Come Up With a YouTube Channel Idea There are over 51 million YouTube channels as of 2023, so you may […]
Marketing Techniques: What to Try in 2023
Putting your marketing strategy into play is different than creating that strategy. To bring it to life, you have to employ the right channels, techniques, and tactics. Of course, marketing a brand online has become much more nuanced and complex, with many techniques at your disposal. To help you learn about the most effective marketing techniques around today, we’ve rounded up the best ones to add to your digital marketing toolbox. Table of Contents Best Marketing Techniques Branding and Awareness Techniques Audience Engagement Techniques Techniques for Driving Traffic Conversion and Nurturing Techniques Branding and Awareness Techniques 1. Brand Storytelling Purpose: […]
Google Search Console Data & BigQuery For Enhanced Analytics
Get unlimited data from Google Search Console with bulk exports to BigQuery. No messy API setup, no pesky 1,000 row limitations. The post Google Search Console Data & BigQuery For Enhanced Analytics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Social Media for Nonprofits: Top Tips From BGCGW’s Director of Donor Relations
“Whether you have a full-time staff member responsible for social media or someone that posts occasionally, I highly recommend having some kind of social presence — whatever that looks like.” This advice comes from Terri Johnson, Director of Donor Relations & Special Events at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington (BGCGW). Johnson’s team wears many hats (as many nonprofit employees do), and that includes managing BGCGW’s social media strategy. I thought she’d be the perfect person to ask how nonprofit organizations can tap into the power of social. Let’s take a look at her top tips. Table of […]
How To Use AI To Enhance Your SEO & Create Better Content via @sejournal, @hethr_campbell
With AI taking the content marketing world by storm, many are wondering about the big questions: can you use AI to create high-ranking, effective content? And what’s the right way to do it? How do you utilize AI to your advantage, while remaining cautious and avoiding common pitfalls? These are questions we get asked time and again across webinars. So, I was excited when the Semrush team decided to talk about merging AI + content in their latest webinar. If you’re looking for ways to use AI to create high-ranking, effective content for your business, you’ll want to watch this […]
Was it Written by AI? How You Can Tell, According to HubSpotters
In school, I learned the basics of good writing — keep it short, concise, and grammatically correct. By that definition, AI-written content should be good, right? Yet, when I play around with tools like ChatGPT, I notice a few red flags. Sure, it’s grammatically correct, but it gives off serious “corporate speak” vibes. It follows a logical sequence, but it often goes on lengthy tangents. And while its responses may be accurate, it often lacks a unique perspective. This isn’t to suggest AI-written content is inherently bad. But if you plan to leverage AI for content creation, it’s important to know […]
X Creator Pay: Is X’s Ad Revenue Pay Worth it for Content Creators?
Creators and users on the app formerly known as Twitter can now earn money thanks to a new program rollout. X’s new ad revenue-sharing feature is the latest change to come to the platform after the social media site was acquired by Elon Musk and rebranded as X. To access the program, users must subscribe to X Premium, previously known as Twitter Blue. So, is X‘s take on creator pay worth paying for X Premium? How much are creators earning with the new ad revenue-sharing program? Let’s dive in. What is X’s Ad Revenue-Sharing program? What do creators think of […]