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Deborah Carver

Deborah Carver is the publisher of The Content Technologist. She is an independent consultant on all things digital publishing, specializing in large content-driven websites.

362 posts

Audience & UX

Insights from writing a weekly newsletter for exactly 1 year

What did I learn after writing a newsletter every week for a year?

Search & Discovery

How SEO makes content better: A personal history

SEO brings more audience feedback into content production -- and that's a good thing. Here's why I still believe that SEO improves content.

The Business of Content

Digital marketing agencies in the era of accountability

Why is "Stop Hate for Profit" led by brands and not the expert agencies who convinced those brands to get into Facebook marketing in the first place?

Transcription as a service: Otter.ai review

Otter.ai is a ridiculously intuitive AI transcription software. Read The Content Technologist review.

Search & Discovery

Is Google a good place to find resources about social activism and anti-racism?

What to consider if you're telling a friend to "just google it" when you're addressing a difficult concept like systemic racism or redlining

AI & Algorithms

How to diversify your algorithmic Spotify playlists

Do you want to listen to different kinds of artists on Spotify and simultaneously raise a middle finger to systemic racism? Here's how.