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The Slow Death of SEO Consultants: How AI is Reshaping the Industry in 2025
The SEO consulting industry is experiencing a fundamental transformation that many practitioners refuse to acknowledge. After 16 years in the field, I’ve witnessed a dramatic

The Problem with Perplexity: Why I Canceled Enterprise After One Day
Yesterday, I signed up for Perplexity Enterprise for my entire team. Today I canceled it. After spending 24 hours testing Perplexity’s features against our actual

Social Media is Easy for Small Businesses: Why You Should Start Today (2025)
Most small business owners think social media is complicated, time-consuming, or embarrassing. The truth is simpler: social media is easy for small businesses, and you’re

How to Get More Customer Reviews: The Ultimate Guide for Small Businesses
Getting customer reviews is the number one thing small businesses can do to attract more customers. After 16 years in digital marketing and working with

Yelp’s AI Answering Service: Should Small Businesses Use It in 2025?
Yelp just launched their AI answering service for small businesses, and it’s getting attention for good reason. This AI can answer your phone when you

The Only Way to Build Trust Online in 2025
Video marketing is the only way to genuinely build trust with potential customers online without having direct, one-on-one conversations with them. Research shows that people