Expanded Hook Categories Hook Type Best Platforms Avg Boost Key Traits Examples Question IG/TikTok 2-3x comments Pain-point specific, self-identifying “What’s killing your engagement?”; “Tired of zero leads?”; “Why do millionaires wake at 4AM?” Surprise/Shock X/LinkedIn 4x retweets Counterintuitive facts, unpopular opinions “80-hour weeks make you LESS successful”; “95% businesses miss this”; “Email is dead, do […]
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Mastering SEO and AI Search
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Search engines evolved rapidly in 2025, blending AI-driven answers with traditional ranking signals to reshape visibility and traffic patterns. Businesses that thrived integrated core SEO practices with emerging AEO tactics, prioritizing clarity, authority, and multimodal content. This comprehensive analysis draws on 2025 developments to equip marketers for sustained rankings and revenue in 2026. 2025’s AI […]
Our Interview to Drake Moretti
The Must Read Marketing Book
Marketing books can feel overwhelming, so this “interview review” rounds up three modern classics by grilling a fictional expert, Drake Moretti, a CMO-turned-consultant who has scaled multiple SaaS and DTC brands using exactly these ideas. Each section blends Q&A with clear takeaways and links to the marketing books so you can dive deeper. The expert and the […]
Alternative Investments for Entrepreneurs
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I Tried An App for Generating AI Prompts and Personas
My Feedback
After using sAInthetic across a few real client projects, it stopped feeling like “another AI toy” and started feeling like a core part of my marketing stack. Instead of staring at a blank page every time I need a new campaign, I open the app, pick a persona, and instantly have a full board of […]
Mastering Voice Ad Optimization: Strategies for Spotify and Podcast Campaigns
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In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, few channels have experienced such meteoric growth as audio platforms like Spotify and the booming podcast industry. While social media and video campaigns continue to dominate headlines, voice ads are steadily carving out a powerful space for themselves, offering brands the chance to connect with audiences in moments […]
Mastering Search Visibility
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What ChatGPT’s Ranking Formula Tells Us About
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How to Justify Your SEO Budget in 2025
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A Strategic Guide to Switching from Marketing to a Finance Career
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How to Track LLMs Traffic on Adobe Analytics and Google Analytics
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Thriving as an SEO in the Age of AI
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Search engine optimization has always been a field defined by adaptation. From keyword stuffing to mobile-first indexing, from the Penguin update to Core Web Vitals, every era has brought with it a new rulebook, rewritten at Google’s discretion. But today, we’re living through a shift that’s more than just another algorithmic update — it’s an […]
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