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The Perfect B2B Website Service Page: 13-Point Checklist

Andy Crestodina
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The Prompt Library Starter Kit: 20 AI Prompts for B2B Lead Gen Marketers

Andy Crestodina
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3 Advanced B2B Lead Generation Strategies: AI, GA4 and Session Recordings

Andy Crestodina

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A whiteboard explains how to make a custom GPT with goals, inputs, and success criteria, followed by steps: write prompt, revise, test, and confirm or retry.

Mixing Prompts with Uploaded Images: 7 Recipes for Tasty Marketing Insights

Andy Crestodina

Lead Generation Best Practices: 42 Key Tips for Websites and Marketing

Andy Crestodina

Is Your Website AI-Friendly? The 8-Point Checklist for Keeping AI Visitors Happy

Andy Crestodina
A male zookeeper feeds a lion cub in an enclosure, with giraffes nearby. A female zookeeper works in the background.

The AI-Driven Content Strategy: 6 Powerful Prompts for Content Marketing

Andy Crestodina
Flowchart titled "How to write a prompt" showing a process: write a draft, ask AI to revise, test it, edit if failed, or finalize if passed.

How to Make a Custom ChatGPT for Marketing (10x Speed Video Shows Every Step)

Andy Crestodina

How to Use GA4 to Track Social Media Traffic: 6 Questions, Answers and Insights [VIDEO]

Andy Crestodina
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How to Write an Article that Ranks for 100+ Keyphrases: Ranking for Multiple Keywords with Semantic SEO Basics

Andy Crestodina
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Breaking Down the Scope of Website Features Marketers Often Ask For

Chris Brophy
Digital Marketing Tips newsletter overview with 265k subscribers gained in 5 years, highlighting content topics and growth.

How to Start a LinkedIn Newsletter: Best Practices and Lessons Learned From 265k Subscribers

Andy Crestodina

How to Find Your Top Converting Articles: 3 Steps Using GA4 and AI

Andy Crestodina
A comparison table analyzing messaging effectiveness for SEO and content marketing strategies with a focus on evidence, solutions, and collaboration.

The AI-Powered Competitive Analysis: 3 Quick Ways to Score Your Brand vs. Your Competitors

Andy Crestodina
Diagram titled "Types of Evidence on Web Pages" categorizing evidence as internal/external and qualitative/quantitative, with examples like testimonials, case studies, certifications, and impact metrics.

These 14 Types of Evidence Instantly Build Trust …and Convert Visitors into Leads

Andy Crestodina
Screenshot of a Google Drive folder named "1. Prompt Library" containing various AI prompt documents with modification dates displayed.

The Prompt Library Starter Kit: 20 AI Prompts for B2B Lead Gen Marketers

Andy Crestodina
Timeline showing evolution in SEO: 1998-2015 "Ten blue links", 2016 "Featured snippets", 2020 "People also ask", 2024 "AI overviews" with emphasis on no-click and visit-website-intent keyphrases.

How to Track Referral Traffic from AI in GA4

Andy Crestodina
A collage of seven circular portraits featuring four men and three women smiling against various backgrounds.

What Do Experienced Marketers Do Differently? New Research (plus tips from 9 veteran content pros)

Andy Crestodina
Timeline of keyphrase evolution from 1998 to 2024, showing shifts in SEO strategies, including content marketing and sales pages, with changes leading to visit-website-intent keyphrases.

SEO in the AI Era: 3 Ways to Adapt Your Strategy (and get AI to mention your brand)

Andy Crestodina
Illustration of "Keyword First" versus "Topic First" concept, with clouds and two contrasting backgrounds: dark with yellow circles on the left, and light with orange circles on the right.

Keyword-First SEO vs. Topic-First SEO: Two Roads to Relevance [flowcharts]

Andy Crestodina
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Marketing to Humans: The 5 Ways to Get Personal in Your Digital Marketing

Andy Crestodina

2024 Blogging Statistics: 11 years of Trends and Insights from 1000+ Bloggers

Andy Crestodina
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Protecting Data Privacy: Best Practices for Your Website

Mackenzie Pelletier
Heatmap showing conversions by time of day and day of the week, with highest conversions occurring midweek between 10 AM and 2 PM.

When Are Leads Born? How to Do Time Analysis of Lead Generation Using GA4 + AI

Andy Crestodina
Illustration showing the cache process between web apps and a database. Arrows indicate data flow between web apps, cache, and database.

How to Build a Scalable Website: Planning for Growth

Mackenzie Pelletier

The 2024 Spam Report: The State of Unwanted Marketing (email, social, text, AI)

Mackenzie Pelletier
A graph showing website results over time with two phases: "No improvements (declining results)" in yellow and "Ongoing optimization" in teal, illustrating a spike after a website relaunch.

What is the Average Website Lifespan? 10 Factors In Website Longevity

Mackenzie Pelletier

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