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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.

361 posts

Should you trust AI to write your content?

What we call “artificial intelligence” or “AI” is a generalized term for machine learning and natural language processing. How does AI compare to human writers?

There is no one-size-fits-all email marketing platform but I always start here: Mailchimp review

Mailchimp is the best designed email platform I’ve ever used, and it has been for over a decade.

Best practices for content-driven email in 2020

Here’s what I tell clients and people who want to learn more about writing an email newsletter.

Production

A scalable graphic design system that’s not reliant on Adobe: Canva Pro review

Canva’s great for those of us who want things to look nice but don’t have a lot of brain space to learn a brand new skill like graphic design right now.

What will Quibi's content innovation be?

Quibi has Kermit the Frog dreams of content revolutions.

In the tradition of other semi-informative line graphs: Pinterest Trends review

Pinterest, another giant repository of consumer taste data, released its Trends tool back in December. Much like its older, far wiser step-sibling, Google Trends, Pinterest Trends displays how consumer topics have historically trended on Pinterest. Cool, right?