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5 Unique Ways to Craft the Best Cold Email Subject Lines

Freelance Magic

If you’ve ever wondered what the best cold email subject lines are, you’re in the right place. Think about it: your subject line is quite possibly the most important part of a cold email. If it’s not compelling enough, a prospect might ignore your email completely and miss out on all the good stuff you’re offering inside. A good subject line, on the other hand, sets you up for success.

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Don’t be fooled by the “slowdown” in AI news and progress.

Nick Ursborne

For much of this year, AI has been front page news. On top of that, new and more capable models and model versions were being announced on an almost weekly basis. But now, things seem a little quieter. When we read about AI in mainstream media, it’s often speculation about an AI bubble. And there’s plenty of chatter about Large Language Models – LLMs – hitting a ceiling, or at least a major slowdown, when it comes to new advances.

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How to Spot a Freelance Client From Hell (and Run a Mile)

Freelance Magic

Your freelance business is only as good as your clients. If you have a shocker of a schedule that’s 99% freelance clients from hell, you’re going to have a bad time. On the flipside, if you have a dreamy mix of wonderful clients that might also secretly be unicorns, you’re really going to enjoy yourself. But sometimes a client can be a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

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How to Describe Your Target Readership So It’s Meaningful to Agents and Publishers

Jane Friedman

Photo by Pixabay Who is the primary readership for your book? And have you stretched it too far or too thin in your book proposal ’s target audience section? Of all the areas I try to help nonfiction authors better understand, this one can be the most confounding, as I’ve discussed before. It’s common for writers to describe a readership that’s too broad to be meaningful, in the hopes of demonstrating the wide appeal or potential.

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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How To Battle Organic Search Analytics in the AI Era

Content Marketing Institute

Organic search traffic has never been an easy metric to demystify. AI’s growing role and audiences’ changing search behavior make it even harder. Here’s how one organization is attacking the data and winning.

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How to Use AI to Prioritize and Target Advertising Channels

Grammarly

The days of advertising’s “spray-and-pray” targeting are over. Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the advertising industry. Now, with AI, marketers can pinpoint optimal digital advertising channels, create tailor-made ads to maximize performance and adjust campaigns along the way to reach the right people at the right time in the right place.

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Building Brand Visibility with 3 Actionable Strategies

Freelance Union

Do you ever feel like your brand goes unnoticed by your audience? You create a website, share on social, and attend networking events, but you still can’t seem to stand out from the crowd. Strategic planning for brand visibility is essential to compellingly showcase your products, services, mission, and expertise in memorable fashion. Every brand, big and small, needs to actively build awareness and visibility to succeed, how much more for us as independents?

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How to Safeguard Your Reputation If You’re Accused of a Crime

Blogtrepreneur

Being accused of a crime can be deeply unsettling, especially if the accusation is a false one. As a business owner or other similarly qualified professional, you may be concerned that this accusation could completely unravel your career. How do you safeguard your reputation after you’ve been accused of a crime? The Ripple Effect of a Criminal Accusation According to Keith Oliver Criminal Law , a criminal accusation has the potential to affect your life in many different ways.

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Graduate College or Graduate From College?

Grammar Underground

She graduated from Harvard in 2005. She graduated Harvard in 2005. Harvard graduated her in 2005. Which of these is right? To understand the answer, you need two tools at the ready: 1. an understanding of transitive vs. intransitive verbs, and 2. a dictionary. Here's how to find answers for yourself about verbs like "graduate." But for those who'd prefer a quick answer, here it is: the dictionary allows all three.

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Writing Memoir And Dealing With Haters With Natalie Maclean

The Creative Penn

How can you write memoir with deep sensory detail? How does terroir in wine equate to the writer's voice? How can you manage your online presence while still protecting yourself from the haters? Multi-award-winning wine writer Natalie MacLean shares her tips. In the intro, initial thoughts on Author Nation 2024, photos from Death Valley @jfpennauthor , Folk horror on The Nightmare Engine Podcast , Walking the Camino de Santiago on the Action Packed Travel Podcast ; Introversion and writing the s

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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Post-Election Tax Updates: Potential Changes Which May Impact Your Freelance Business

Freelance Union

The 2025 U.S. Presidential election is now history. However, the tax implications of it are just coming into view on the horizon and they could have a significant impact on freelance businesses and individual freelance business owners.  Keep in mind that none of these changes are guaranteed, since they would need to have the approval of the House and Senate to be enacted into law.