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We’ve come a long way from stuffing keywords into footers and chasing directory backlinks like it’s 2007. But even now — in the age of AI tools, voice assistants, and smarter algorithms — some SEO myths still hang around like spam in a Gmail folder. Since this week I’m focusing entirely on real, useful SEO…
Back to Past Projects Overview This final chapter is about reconnection, renewal, and choosing to do things differently going forward. By the time Carroll Media Services re-entered the picture, I had been through a full career cycle: the early enthusiasm, the missteps, the wins, and the burnouts. But this time, I didn’t jump in with…
The Power of Human-Driven Creativity In an era where technology is rapidly evolving, the importance of human creativity and books remains paramount. With the rise of artificial intelligence, it is crucial to differentiate between what machines can replicate and what uniquely stems from human experience. This blog post delves into the intersection of human creativity,…
AI is Like the New College Grad Who Thinks They Know Everything Remember your first job? Maybe you saw outdated processes and thought, “This is dumb. I can fix everything.” Then you actually worked there and realized… oh, there’s more to this than I thought. This is exactly how AI operates. It sees patterns but…
The Illusion of AI Conversations The power of human connection can’t be beat – AI chatbots are improving, but let’s be honest—they still feel like talking to a machine. Businesses love AI for automating customer interactions, but when overused, it kills real engagement. I see this every day in my work. Customers are frustrated because:…
The AI Hype vs. Reality AI is powerful, but it’s not perfect—and over-relying on it can backfire. AI-generated content and automation can create critical errors when there’s no human oversight. From bland website copy to misleading information, AI’s limitations become obvious when real-world consequences are involved. Examples of AI Gone Wrong: • Google’s AI Overviews…
AI is great at organizing information, but it doesn’t think—it processes. In today’s fast-paced digital world, understanding AI-ready web design is essential for staying competitive. As more businesses adopt AI technologies, web design must evolve to accommodate these changes. Learning how to integrate AI into your web design not only improves the user experience but…
AI is Fast, But is it Smart? AI tools can generate blog posts, product descriptions, and full website copy in seconds. But does that mean they should? Your website isn’t just a collection of words—it’s an extension of your brand, a reflection of your values, and a way to connect meaningfully with your audience. AI-generated…
Sounding Like a Robot AI is revolutionizing marketing, but let’s be real—some AI-generated content still reads like a middle schooler trying to sound like Shakespeare. Good news? Used correctly, AI can create smarter ads, generate content faster, and optimize your social media strategy without losing your brand’s personality. AI Creates Better Ads (That Actually Convert)…