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The challenge: Using publicly available AI tools, could we build a brand from the ground up? Could we take a basic concept and build the name, messaging, product, etc., all in less than 60 minutes using AI? (Minus filing all the required legal business documents.) We wanted to see how far AI could get us as of February 2023. In less than one hour, this is everything we wanted to create: - Brand name  - Positioning statement  - A killer

You can’t scroll social media, check out your favorite blog, or stream the news without hearing about ChatGPT.  The Microsoft-backed OpenAI has exploded in popularity, garnering praise by many and admonishment by others.  While most news outlets have been focusing on the educational impact of ChatGPT on students and teachers, the business community has their eyes set on a far loftier set of priorities.  What does this mean for content? After all, content is king…right? Website content, ad content, social

It’s time to face this fact: It’s pretty much impossible to expand your ecommerce efforts without engaging in the social media ecosystem.  While you may not consider social media a core sales channel, customers will still leverage social to check out product/business reviews or learn more about your brand, both of which can influence their purchase decision. Here is a little food for thought:  - Over 80% of customers’ buying decisions are influenced by social posts from their friends or

HAPPY NEW YEAR! That felt fantastic. “Hey, last year, see you never.” Well, that’s not entirely true...before we store “2020” in the cloud (and in our minds) in the “DO NOT OPEN” file, let’s take a look back at some of the lessons learned and successes earned during this complicated, uncertain year.  We reached out to some of our fellow SMBs, asking them to share the silver linings that came about during this often dark time.  We share these “wins”

What's the one thing every digital marketer knows? You’re never done growing. There’s always something new to learn…that is, if you want to stay ahead of the competition and elevate your business to new heights. Now that we've completed our 100-Day Plan, we're afraid you'll miss your daily dose of digital growth! That's why we're happy to present the first in our 5-eBook Series, collecting the 100-Day blogs into topic groupings. (Get your FREE download of the first one here.)

Your new blog post is the Hope Diamond of all blog posts. It glimmers and shines on your website. Don’t keep it hidden in the dark – make it sparkle in front of an even bigger crowd. How? Promote, promote, promote! Learn how to Keep Sharing on Social for More Promotion (without annoying or boring your readers). Welcome to Growth Tactic #100, the final piece in your 100-Day Digital Growth Plan. Congratulations--you've graduated! OVERVIEW: Keep on Sharing on Social for