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The AI traffic cliff is proving why revenue resilience matters

Tom Pachys, co-founder and CEO, EX.CO Publishers don’t face small shifts in trends like other industries do. Instead, they’re weathering a relentless wave of changes: algorithm shifts, SEO overhauls, Google cookie deprecation, made-for-advertising sites, ad tech commoditization. Once, search traffic was a dependable faucet. Now, AI-powered zero-click summaries have

AI search & the shift towards inauthenticity & commercial interests

Google’s AI shift risks favoring big brands and reducing content diversity. Learn how AI search, PMAX, and ads may reshape innovation—and what creators can do next.

Google’s old search era is over – here’s what 2026 SEO will really look like

This year’s SEO Trends ebook translates SEO expertise into the practical, high-impact strategic guidance marketers need for 2026. The post Google’s Old Search Era Is Over – Here’s What 2026 SEO Will Really Look Like appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

The best time to post on LinkedIn [2025 data]

Is there a universal best time to post on LinkedIn? Find out and help your posts reach more people every time. The post The best time to post on LinkedIn [2025 data] appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard.

Best time to post on social media in 2025 (by platform)

The overall best time to post on social media in 2025 is 8 AM on Wednesdays. Dig in for recommendations for specific networks and industries. The post Best time to post on social media in 2025 (by platform) appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard.

The best time to post on Facebook [2025 data]

We analyzed over 1 million social posts from businesses of all sizes to find the ultimate best times to post on Facebook. The post The best time to post on Facebook [2025 data] appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard.

The best time to post on TikTok [2025 data]

The best time to post on TikTok varies by industry and day of the week. Use these recommendations to make sure your videos get seen. The post The best time to post on TikTok [2025 data] appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard.

How to make people buy with Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy

In this episode of Brainfluence, we welcom Thomas Ramsoy, CEO and founder of Neurons and a leading expert in neuromarketing and consumer neuroscience. Thomas shares his thoughts on the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, behavioral economics, and marketing, and how understanding the human mind can help brands engage and influence consumers more ethically and e

Holiday 2025: Why the winners were decided months ago

New Traackr data reveals how leading beauty brands built momentum early. Discover the influencer marketing strategies behind their success.

Getting started with Semrush: A tutorial for navigating the essentials

When you’re new to the software, there’s a lot to take in. To start off on the right foot, let’s begin with the basics.

How to tell if Google’s AI Max for search is actually working

AI Max helps advertisers capture net-new, incremental conversions beyond their existing keywords, offering clearer controls and measurable lift.

The best time to post on Instagram [2025 data]

We analyzed over 1 million social posts from businesses of all sizes to find the absolute best times to post on Instagram. The post The best time to post on Instagram [2025 data] appeared first on Social Media Marketing & Management Dashboard.

The 8 best website design agencies for industrial distributors in 2025

Industrial distribution operates in a unique space. Your buyers include purchasing managers researching thousands of SKUs, engineers hunting for technical specifications, and operations teams comparing pricing across multiple vendors. They're not browsing for entertainment. They're solving specific problems, often under time pressure.

The 7 best cybersecurity website examples in 2025

Cybersecurity websites face a unique challenge: they need to look secure and trustworthy whilst standing out in a market where most sites look remarkably similar. The best cybersecurity websites achieve this balance by combining strong brand identity with clear messaging and intuitive user experience.

Why CTV’s evolution has made the home screen the place where discovery meets intent

Craig Chinn, svp of advertising sales, Americas, TiVo Advertisers know better. And yet, they can’t resist the nostalgic temptation to view CTV simply as linear TV, albeit with faster, bigger distribution pipes. Nearly half of viewers power on their televisions without knowing what they’ll watch. This moment of openness represents valuable real estate in modern […]

5 cyber monday marketing ideas using creator marketing

Cyber Monday is one of the most crowded days on the internet. Just about every brand launches a sale, so consumers are hit with more messages than they can reasonably process. In that environment, attention becomes a scarce resource, making trust the only real differentiator.

From scripts to agents: OpenAI’s new tools unlock the next phase of automation

OpenAI’s tools link AI reasoning with real actions. See how agents and MCPs can streamline PPC workflows and expand what automation can do.

How do I get emails for my prospects? Try Waterfall Enrichment!

If you're a sales or marketing professional, you've been there: You spend hours honing your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP), build a list of seemingly perfect leads, and then realize your data is full of holes. You have identified the perfect lead, but you're missing their contact information—or worse, the email you found is invalid.

The invisible storyteller: how Primal Space’s Ewan Cunningham makes mesmerizing animated documentaries on YouTube

When Ewan Cunningham opens a new animation file, it is usually the start of a month-long ritual. At 27, the Scottish creator behind “Primal Space” has quietly built one of YouTube’s most compelling educational channels: a faceless, meticulously engineered archive of animated history, engineering, and science stories watched by millions. His videos often begin as […]

From influence to ownership: Jeff Frommer’s bet on creator equity

Jeff Frommer, a serial entrepreneur, wants to move creators beyond paychecks in an industry built on fleeting sponsorships. His new company, OWM, offers what he calls the first “creator equity platform,” a system that enables founders and creators to exchange influence for equity in businesses they believe in. “Founders need more customers,” Jeff says. “And […]

Digital equity is brand equity: Don’t lose search visibility in a merger

Bill Hunt outlines how proactive digital integration prevents post-acquisition visibility loss and turns M&A into a driver of growth. The post Digital Equity Is Brand Equity: Don’t Lose Search Visibility In a Merger appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

CMOs face a make-or-break moment as digital channels and personalization collapse

Digital channels are crumbling, personalization is backfiring, and Gartner says CMOs must rethink everything—or risk becoming irrelevant. The post CMOs face a make-or-break moment as digital channels and personalization collapse appeared first on MarTech.

Google AI agents now book tables as Search Console adds annotations

John Mueller announces Search Console annotations on November 17, 2025, while revealing AI Mode's agentic features can \"reserve a table\" automatically.

Brand awareness for SEO in 2025: 6 tested strategies

SEO is a direct tool that helps people find your brand. That’s why an SEO strategy is essential for brand recognition. In this guide, I’ll explain how SEO influences brand visibility, and what actions you can take not only for Google but also in the context of LLMs and new AI-driven systems. How SEO impact […] The post Brand Awareness for SEO in 2025: 6 Tested Strat

Should advertisers be worried about AI in PPC?

AI has long driven PPC, yet success still depends on knowing where automation helps and where it hurts. The post Should Advertisers Be Worried About AI In PPC? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

The real reason marketing budgets get cut — and how to stop it

Stronger modeling and disciplined measurement help marketing earn credibility where it matters most. The post The real reason marketing budgets get cut — and how to stop it appeared first on MarTech.

The $1.5 billion decision that redefined CVS’s brand

CVS proved its purpose by walking away from tobacco revenue — a bold choice that built trust and long-term brand credibility. The post The $1.5 billion decision that redefined CVS’s brand appeared first on MarTech.

How to get marketing help you can trust (after getting burned before)

The marketing help you hired isn't working. Here's why it failed.

Unmasking affiliate fraud: Protecting growth in 2026 by Bluepear

Learn the most common types of affiliate marketing fraud and how modern tools help brands protect growth, reputation, and spend through smarter affiliate fraud detection strategies.

Monthly social media updates every marketer should know

If you’re a marketer, you already know that social media never sits still.