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4 Surprisingly Fun Ways to Keep Distracted Readers Captivated

Enchanting Marketing

Has this happened to you? You’re driving to work. The usual journey. On the highway. You’re listening to the radio and thinking about the day ahead. 30 miles later you suddenly realize you’re at your exit. You haven’t noticed the other exits you passed. You’ve barely heard what they’re talking about on the radio. As if your car has been on autopilot.

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How to Sell SEO (With Expert Tips)

Ahrefs

Follow this six-step guide to help improve your pitch, close more sales, and get your first clients (with tips from the pros.

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4 Unconventional Strategies for Finding Freelance Clients This Year

Freelance Magic

Freelancing is a popular and flexible career option for many professionals seeking independence and diversity in their work–who doesn’t want to set their own hours, choose their clients, and decide where they work? The hard part is finding high-paying and consistent freelance clients. You’ve probably heard all the usual ways to find freelance clients, so I’ve pulled together some unique and unconventional strategies for finding high-paying, high-quality clients. 1.

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Making Next Now: How Rasmussen University is Addressing Generative AI to Advance Learning and Teaching

Grammarly

This post is authored by Matt Otremba, Director of Communication and Transformation at Rasmussen University. No topic captured higher education’s imagination more in 2023 than generative artificial intelligence (AI). To what extent will imagination become a reality in 2024? Like many educational institutions worldwide, Rasmussen University was simultaneously fascinated and concerned by the arrival of generative AI technology like ChatGPT in late 2022.

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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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Build This New Framework for Agile Content Ops in Talent-Starved Times

Content Marketing Institute

Budget pressures, unaligned teams, and a stew of content, tech, data, and AI integration challenges have marketers looking for help. Consider a talent cloud approach, which uses external assistance to build internal skills.

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The Significance of Website Content: Reasons You Need to Understand

iWebContent

As you’re going through the process of creating your website, it’s easy to get bogged down in all the details. While it’s tempting to focus your website content simply on your products or services, consumers today want much more. People want to develop connections with businesses they associate with. Your website is one of the first places to go to confirm whether your company aligns with their needs and values.

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What Are Literary Characters? Definition and Examples

Grammarly

Think about your favorite literary character. We all have one. Maybe you have more than one. What do you like about that character? Although every well-crafted literary character is unique, they have a few important things in common. These include motivation, nuance, and a compelling story arc. Here, we’ll explore the meaning of a character in a story, and what makes characters important in literature and other fictional and nonfictional accounts.

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What Is LGBTQ+ Fiction—And Does a Writer Have to Be Queer to Write It?

Jane Friedman

Photo by Agustin Gunawan on Unsplash Today’s post is by book coach and editor Amy Koerner. Despite the recent wave of LGBTQ+ book bans, sales of queer fiction titles are booming. From May 2022 to May 2023, 6.1 million LGBTQ+ fiction books were sold in the US alone, a 173% increase compared to 2019. These books are making waves, but what exactly is LGBTQ+ fiction?

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Back and Neck Pain

Freelance Union

This post is provided by our partner, MetroPlusHealth. Find affordable health plans for New Yorkers of all ages from  MetroPlusHealth. What is back and neck pain? Back pain can range from a mild, dull, annoying ache to persistent, severe, disabling pain. Pain in your back can limit your ability to move. It can interfere with normal functioning and quality of life.

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Shaping Tomorrow: The Future of AI in Business and Life

Content Hacker

Imagine a world where your morning coffee is prepared by a smart machine that knows just how you like it. That’s not too far off, because the future of AI promises to redefine our daily lives in profound ways. With every breakthrough, we edge closer to artificial general intelligence — machines with the ability to think and learn like humans. Through AI’s evolution, you’ll see industries transformed as businesses leverage emerging technologies for smarter operations.

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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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AI Copywriting Revolution: Crafting Tomorrow’s Content Today

Copywriter Collective

ChatGPT, please write a 500-word article on how AI is taking on the role of copywriters for companies. And throw in a catchy, SEO-friendly headline, while you’re at it. If you’re curious about what ChatGPT composed, feel free to scroll down. Alternatively, if you prefer insights from a professional copywriter with years of experience under their belt, keep reading.

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Using Digital Visibility To Get Your Freelance Business Noticed Online

Creative Little World

Watch my discussion on Digital Visibility with Danie Evergreen and Laura Robinson. In our digital age, having a strong online presence is as crucial as a good cup of tea is to a Brit. It’s not just about showing up; it’s about standing out. A recent study by Statista reveals that over 4.5 billion people are active internet users. That’s a massive audience waiting to discover your services!

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People Round Up, Mid January, 2024

Publishing Trends

PEOPLE Liz Perl , EVP and chief marketing officer at Simon & Schuster , will retire on February 2. She first joined S&S in 2008 after three years as publisher of Rodale Books. Firebrand Group announced that Tom Shawver has been named chief technology officer of Firebrand Technologies and NetGalley, starting January 16. Previously, Shawver served as CTO of 360 Media Direct.