Writing with AI used to be such fun. You just gave a prompt, and boom! A ready-made piece of content. Sure, not everybody loved reading the endless contrastive parallelism (“It’s… Read more »
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Online reviews: how to get more good ones and what to do with the bad ones
As subject lines go, Google Business Profile’s “X left a review for [your business]” has got to be one of the most nerve-wracking. Not a hint whether it’s a five… Read more »
Is your website’s “About Us” page a snooze-fest? How to fix it
Quick question: when did you last actually read your own About page? Not skim it while feeling slightly guilty for having that headshot from 2019 still there: properly read it,… Read more »
How to run a social media audit in an afternoon
The summer break is a mixed bag for small businesses. Most of us got fed up with hearing “let’s take a look at it in September” by about 20th June,… Read more »
AI Adoption is Up. Trust is Down. Here’s what that means for your Business.
AI and Scottish Business: What I told today’s panel (and the bits we ran out of time for)! I was on a live panel this lunchtime from Business Gateway talking… Read more »
Podcasting for small businesses: is it worth it?
Starting a podcast is a bit of a bucket list item for many small businesses. It sounds glamorous: hanging out in the studio, interviewing industry stars, and watching your Spotify… Read more »
How to build a small business content calendar (that you’ll actually stick to)
It’s New Year’s Day (OK, the first working day after NYD). You’ve made a shiny new content calendar mapping out everything you’re going to publish for your business this year…. Read more »
The many faces of video marketing
We’ve all done it. We’ve opened Instagram on our phones, looking for Important Business Content, and a video’s caught our eye. 45 minutes and 20 scrolls later, we’re so far… Read more »
Why AI isn’t citing your website (and what to do about it)
Have you ever opened up ChatGPT, fed it a number of somewhat leading prompts (e.g. “tell me about social media training companies in Glasgow…”, and discovered you apparently don’t exist?… Read more »
WhatsApp for business: how it works
To WhatsApp or not to WhatsApp your customers? That is the question. Nobody wants to be that business owner who pesters their customers after hours, showing up in what ought… Read more »