My Blog
Sometimes I write about my life, but most of the time, I documented whatever knowledge I might need in future or useful tips and trick to share with my fellow audience.
The 4 Ps of Marketing: How to Grow Your Business With This Simple Framework
Have you heard of the marketing mix, also known as the four Ps of marketing? This framework is a foundational model for developing a sound marketing strategy. The four Ps are product, price, place, and promotion. Just like the legs of a chair, if any of the four Ps...
Introducing Google Gemini, A Breakthrough in Multimodal AI
Google has just announced the launch of Gemini, their newest artificial intelligence (AI) model that represents a major advancement in multimodal capabilities. Google Gemini is the next evolution of Google large language models, able to understand and generate...
Secrets of SEO: An In-Depth Guide SEO for Beginners
Search engine optimization (SEO) may seem complex and intimidating at first glance. However, mastering a few core concepts can help unlock the full potential of SEO for driving targeted organic traffic, boosting conversions, and maximizing revenue for your business....
Why Google Loves Reddit So Much
Google recently provided Reddit with the biggest boost in search engine rankings that the site has ever seen. As an odd sort of thank you, Reddit threatened to block Google from crawling its pages. This drama between the two internet giants has caught bloggers and...
10-Step Guide to Building a Concrete Marketing Plan
Doing marketing without a strategic plan leads to failure. As a business owner, you need a clear, actionable marketing plan guide to reach your goals. This comprehensive guide walks through the 10 essential steps for crafting an effective marketing plan from scratch....
Overcoming B2B Marketing Challenges with Content Marketing
One of our first B2B (Business to Business) clients typified some of the key challenges B2B marketers face. As they told us, “We don't need loads of visitors to our website, we just need the right ones - the decision makers.” In their case, that meant HR leaders. They...
The Future of AI on YouTube
YouTube recently announced major upcoming changes to its content policies regarding AI-generated media. As AI tools become more advanced and accessible, YouTube aims to increase transparency about synthetic content to protect viewers and creators. In this...
YouTube’s Ad Blocker Crackdown Backfires as Viewers Install Better Blockers
YouTube recently started cracking down on ad blockers, showing messages that threaten to disable video viewing for users who block ads. However, this plan appears to be backfiring. Rather than complying, viewers are installing enhanced ad blockers at higher rates. The...
Why Instagram Pulled Back on Reels and How They Make $50 Billion Per Year
Instagram Surprisingly Cuts Reels Creator Bonuses On March 10, 2023, Meta made a shocking announcement that they would no longer offer bonuses to creators on Reels for Instagram or Facebook. This decision goes against the trend of platforms doubling down on short-form...
Take Back Control of Your Inbox with Email Aliases and Catch-All Addresses
Email used to be a relaxing and calming experience. Keeping that unread message count at zero by diligently sorting each message into its proper folder was satisfying. My, how times have changed. Now inboxes overflow with unsolicited spam that's impossible to...
Having Engaging, Clear and Fast Loading Images on Your WordPress Site
Adding visually appealing and fast loading images to your WordPress site is one of the most effective ways to improve its appeal, user experience and search engine rankings. With so many image format options to choose from like JPEG, PNG, GIF, SVG, BMP and the newer...
Is Your WordPress Website an Easy Target for Hackers?
WordPress powers over 65% of all websites, making it the world's most popular content management system. However, with great popularity comes heightened risk. WordPress' ubiquitous presence paints a target on its back for cyberattacks. So how vulnerable is WordPress?...
How Color Psychology Plays a Powerful Role in Your Marketing Strategies
Color is an extremely influential, yet often overlooked element that plays a critical role in marketing. Color psychology explores how different colors affect human perception and decision making in powerful ways that marketers can utilize. In this article, we will...
The 15 Most Powerful Psychological Sales Tricks to Boost Revenue
Selling a product requires understanding both the product and the customer. While knowing your product inside and out is crucial, understanding the psychological sales tricks behind what motivates a customer to buy is equally important. In this article, we will...
How Generative AI Tools Like ChatGPT Are Transforming Digital Marketing
The launch of ChatGPT by OpenAI in late 2022 has sparked tremendous interest in artificial intelligence (AI) and how generative AI tools can be used for content creation and other marketing applications. As we enter 2023, it's clear that ChatGPT and similar generative...
The Evolution of Pinterest From Humble Origins to $1.5 Billion Empire
The Birth of Tote & The Inception of Pinterest Pinterest's story started in 2008 when Ben Silberman decided to quit his job at Google. Ben, who was initially destined for medicine, found his passion in Silicon Valley and started working at Google where his love...
The Struggle to Monetize WhatsApp’s Massive User Base
WhatsApp has over 2.7 billion monthly active users but only generates around $1 per user per year. Meanwhile, platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram earn significantly more revenue per user. So why has WhatsApp struggled so much to monetize its immense...
What is Google Search Console?
Google Search Console (GSC) is a free online tool that website owners can install on their websites to view detailed statistics and information about their performance in Google search results. It is available at search.google.com/search-console. What Can You See in...