Freelance Union

APRIL 4, 2024

Picture this: a freelancer, brimming with skills and enthusiasm, steps into the professional world only to encounter a pervasive request—"Can you do this for free?" It's a scenario as old as freelancing itself, yet remains as fresh and frustrating for every new generation of freelancers. This practice, often sugar-coated as an opportunity for exposure or experience, undermines the value of a freelancer's work and expertise.

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BKA Content

APRIL 4, 2024

What Microdata Is and How It Impacts SEO Search engine optimization involves several types of data. Metadata in web page titles, addresses and page descriptions provides information to search engine users. Microdata is a machine-readable markup format that identifies page elements for search engines. Learn more about how microdata SEO can enhance search results for pages on your website.

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David Meerman Scott

APRIL 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT makes content creation super easy. However, garbage web content has quickly become a huge and growing problem. Let’s call it what it is: AI Pollution.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 4, 2024

The post 18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging appeared first on ProBlogger. In November 2002 I first heard the word blog after a mate e-mailed me a link and said I should consider starting one. Within 24 hours I’d created my first blog (a blogspot blog that doesn’t exist today). Since that time I’ve run 20+ blogs (most have survived, some have not) and I’ve also transitioned from hobby blogger to part time blogger to full time blogger.

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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Jane Friedman

APRIL 4, 2024

Photo by Deborah Springstead Ford Today’s guest post, which originally appeared in January 2018, is by author and editor Melanie Bishop ( @melbishopwriter ). April 4, 2024 update : As many people travel this weekend to the path of totality, several friends and readers have asked for the link to this essay that I wrote about the 2017 eclipse. After rereading it, others have asked for links to the Annie Dillard essay referenced.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 4, 2024

The post 18 Lessons I’ve Learned about Blogging appeared first on ProBlogger. In November 2002 I first heard the word blog after a mate e-mailed me a link and said I should consider starting one. Within 24 hours I’d created my first blog (a blogspot blog that doesn’t exist today). Since that time I’ve run 20+ blogs (most have survived, some have not) and I’ve also transitioned from hobby blogger to part time blogger to full time blogger.

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