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Does your website actually need a blog?

Does your website actually need a blog?

Why are we still building websites with blogs tacked on at the end? Are blogs really good for SEO?

How did we optimize for the pandemic? [03/19/20]

How did we optimize for the pandemic? [03/19/20]

In optimization school, we are explicitly told not to optimize toward Quality Score. We are told to optimize toward conversions, or conversion rate, taking into account cost-per-conversion. But really, we are optimizing toward profit.

What's more trustworthy: Garbage language or a Google algorithm?

What's more trustworthy: Garbage language or a Google algorithm?

Should we all chill out about workplace culture jargon and focus on decoding the algorithms that make our lives weird?

Grammar and style, automated: Writer (fka Qordoba) review

Grammar and style, automated: Writer (fka Qordoba) review

Qordoba is a content governance tool that enables custom style and branding guidelines across an organization. Read The Content Technologist review.

Should you trust AI to write your content?

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?

Best practices for content-driven email in 2020

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.

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