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Podcast Episode #99 – Marketing Brief: 3 Takeaways Around How AI Has Become a Daily Habit

Welcome to Marketing Brief, a short, regular segment of the Academy Podcast where Chris shares three actionable insights to help marketers and business owners grow…

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Is your digital marketing strategy effective?

Is Your Digital Marketing Strategy Effective?

Maybe you have a digital marketing strategy in place already, or you’re just starting to consider setting a strategy… but you’ve got a big question:…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 08-01-25

Google is quietly attempting to reinvent how search works — again. Their new experimental feature, Web Guide, organizes search results into topic-based clusters instead of…

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How clarity breaks help you lead better

Clarity Breaks: Why Every Business Leader Needs Time to Think

If you’re anything like me, your calendar is a maze of deadlines, meetings, and back‑to‑back Q3 objectives—tasks that matter, but too often keep you lost…

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Podcast Episode #98 – Clarifying Your Why, How, What, and Who for Real Growth

In business, clarity is everything. When we know why we exist, how we operate, what we offer, and who we serve, growth becomes not only…

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Modern SEO tactics

The Search Landscape Has Changed (And Your Strategy Should Too)

Here's the reality: SEO isn't dead, but it's nothing like it was five years ago. If you're running a B2B service business, whether you're manufacturing…

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Digital Marketing for Small Businesses

Digital Marketing for Small Businesses: Where to Start (and What Actually Works)

Running a small business is no small feat. You're likely wearing multiple hats, juggling limited resources, and doing your best to stand out in a…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 07-18-25

The way people find information online is already changing fast, and that change is accelerating. If your business depends on being discovered through Google or…

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Agency or AI?

Agency or AI: Why Hire a Digital Marketing Agency for Help

Yes, I Use AI and I Still Believe in Hiring Experts I’ll be the first to admit I’m no stranger to having ChatGPT in my…

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What to expect when hiring a digital marketing agency

What to Expect When You Hire a Digital Marketing Agency

Hiring a digital marketing agency is a strategic move that connects your business with experts who understand how to drive online growth. Whether you're looking…

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Podcast Episode #97 – How AI Agents and Engineers Are Changing the Way We Work

Today, we’re diving into a topic that used to feel like science fiction — but it’s already reshaping how businesses operate: AI agents and the…

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What to do when you don't have a marketing team

What to Do When You Don’t Have a Marketing Team

Let’s say what nobody else wants to say out loud: You know marketing is important. But you’re already juggling 57 other things. Hiring a full…

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Digital Marketing starts with SEO

Digital Marketing: It Starts With SEO

When we think about effective marketing, our minds are often drawn to a funny Super Bowl commercial or a clever meme being used for advertising…

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Business Growth and Digital Marketing News & Tips 06-27-25

AI isn’t just hype—it’s becoming the engine behind smarter, more efficient, and more competitive businesses. While manufacturers are seeing some of the biggest gains, the…

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Ethical web design

Ethical Web Design: Dark Patterns, Consent, and Doing Better

Web design isn’t just about pretty pixels, it’s about trust. In this post, I’ll walk you through what dark patterns are, why they hurt user…

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