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Expert tips, trends and strategies on digital marketing, AI, SEO, social media, paid ads and career growth. Written by the people who teach it.
Social Media
Content Pillars: How to Plan a Month of Social Media Posts in One Afternoon
A repeatable method for planning a full month of social media content in a single sitting: choosing three to four content pillars, using the 40/30/20/10 mix, batching ideas, and scheduling.
11 August 2026 · 4 min read
Social Media
How to Build a Social Media Content Calendar, With a Weekly Template
The five-step content creation process, the eight fields every social media content calendar needs, a weekly template, caption structure and five AI prompts.
11 August 2026 · 6 min read
Branding & Web
Colour Psychology in Branding: What Each Colour Says and How to Choose Your Palette
Colour psychology in branding explained: what eight core colours communicate, which industries use them, how many colours a palette needs and how to pair fonts.
10 August 2026 · 6 min read
Social Media
Community Management: Response Times, Tone and How to Handle Negative Comments
Why community management matters, response-time targets for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and DMs, how to sound human, and four rules for negative comments.
10 August 2026 · 6 min read
Social Media
Buffer vs Meta Business Suite: Which Scheduling Tool Does a Small Business Need?
Buffer and Meta Business Suite compared feature by feature, the rule for choosing one, Canva habits for the visuals you schedule, and a one-week setup plan.
8 August 2026 · 6 min read
Content Marketing
How to Build a Welcome Email Journey in Mailchimp That Turns Sign-ups Into Customers
A step-by-step guide to a three-email welcome journey in Mailchimp: what each email should do, how to set up tags and segments, timing, deliverability basics, and how to write the emails with an AI assistant using the RTF framework.
7 August 2026 · 4 min read
Content Marketing
The 8 Types of Marketing Emails and When to Send Each, With Subject Line Examples
The eight types of marketing emails, what each is for, when to send it, how they map to the funnel, with subject line examples and RTF prompts to draft them.
7 August 2026 · 6 min read
Marketing Strategy
Digital Marketing Metrics Explained: CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS, CAC and CLV With Worked Examples
The digital marketing metrics every marketer needs, grouped by funnel stage, with the formula and a worked calculation for each using one small campaign.
6 August 2026 · 6 min read
AI in Marketing
19 Camera Angles for AI Image Prompts and What Each One Says
The 19 camera angles for AI image prompts, grouped by position, direction, framing and immersion, with the prompt language and the feeling each one creates.
5 August 2026 · 7 min read
Content Marketing
How to Build a Content Strategy in 8 Steps, With Content Mix Percentages by Industry
How to build a content strategy in 8 steps: goals, audience, content pillars, the 40/30/20/10 mix, how it shifts by industry, and organising ideas in Notion.
5 August 2026 · 6 min read
Content Marketing
How to Never Run Out of Content Ideas: Answer the Public, People Also Ask, Google Trends and AI
Four content ideas tools and what each is best for, a 30-minute routine that produces 20 ideas, the AI prompt we teach, and how to map ideas into a calendar.
4 August 2026 · 6 min read
Paid Advertising
Meta Ads Campaign Structure Explained: Campaign, Ad Set and Ad, and What to Decide at Each Level
The three-level structure of Meta Ads Manager explained in plain language: what you decide at the campaign, ad set and ad level, the six objectives, and the mistakes beginners make when they mix the levels up.
3 August 2026 · 4 min read
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