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Last published: 6 October 2026 · RSS

Digital Marketing · 8 Aug 2026

Affiliate fraud: the five patterns worth watching for

Paying for outcomes attracts people who manufacture outcomes. Five patterns, and how each one shows up in your reports.

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Digital Marketing · 7 Aug 2026

Programmatic on a small budget: how to buy without wasting half of it

Small programmatic budgets are the easiest to waste. These controls protect them.

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Digital Marketing · 6 Aug 2026

Organic social is a distribution problem, not a content problem

When organic reach flattens, most teams make more content. The constraint is usually distribution.

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Digital Marketing · 5 Aug 2026

YouTube ad formats: which one for awareness, which one for leads

Five formats, five different jobs. Pick wrong and the creative never gets a chance.

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AI & Automation · 4 Aug 2026

Why most website chatbots fail — and the four things the good ones do

Most chatbots exist to deflect tickets, and customers can tell. The four things that make the difference.

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AI & Automation · 3 Aug 2026

What an AI SDR actually does in the first 60 seconds of a lead

Speed to lead decides more deals than any pitch. Here is exactly what should happen in the first minute — and what should not.

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Digital Marketing · 2 Aug 2026

The technical SEO checklist we run before touching content

Content cannot rescue a site that crawls badly. These are the checks we run before writing a single word.

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Digital Marketing · 1 Aug 2026

LinkedIn Ads on a modest budget: what to run, what to skip

LinkedIn's cost per click punishes vague targeting. Here is what to run — and what to cut — when the budget is tight.

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Digital Marketing · 31 Jul 2026

Meta Ads: when campaign budget optimisation beats setting budgets yourself

CBO is not better than ABO. They suit different stages. Here is the rule, and the test structure that survives both.

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Digital Marketing · 30 Jul 2026

Performance Max: the six settings that decide whether it works

PMax hides most of its levers, which makes the remaining six decisive. Get these right before you judge the channel.

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Digital Marketing · 30 Jul 2026

WhatsApp Business API: what you actually pay for, and how to spend less

WhatsApp bills conversations, not messages. Once you understand the categories, most brands cut their bill without sending less.

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Digital Marketing · 30 Jul 2026

Why your emails land in Promotions — and the fixes that actually move them

Deliverability is an engineering problem first and a copywriting problem second. Here is the order to fix things in.

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