Perceptive Marketer: B2B Lead Qual, Meta Whistleblowing, & ChatGPT Referral Traffic
Hey y’all, I’m fresh back from the digital marketing grapevine — here’s what I got for ya! It's funny how the universe sends the same message twice — this time about B2B sales leads. The first story: ...
Perceptive Marketer: Perplexity’s Offer for Chrome, Personalized AI Results, & E-E-A-T This SEO Guide
Greetings 👋 Time for your favorite digital marketing newsletter – let’s dive in! NEWS ALERT ⚠️ Perplexity offered to buy Google’s Chrome browser for $34.5 billion. What would that mean to you, me and the rest of ...
Perceptive Marketer: GenAI Ranking, Marketing Bottleneck, & Delightfully Unhinged
Howdy, Ready for this rodeo of digital marketing shenanigans? The big headline for us this week: "ChatGPT is using Google Search…" as a source in its responses. Various tests have shown strong alignment between ChatGPT responses and ...
Perceptive Marketer: Quick Quiz, Back-To-School AI Mode, & Geothermal Love
Welcome to the next quiz edition! Have fun guessing away! 🙂 Quick Quiz ⏲️ 1. A federal judge ruled Anthropic’s use of legally purchased books to train its AI models (including Claude) was… A form of copyright ...
Perceptive Marketer: Core Update Results, Marketing Upskills, & AI Tools
So glad you’re here… We’ve got quite a bit to catch you up on! 🗞️ This just in from Google: Google's AI features (AI Mode, AI Overviews) use the same crawling system as regular Google search, so ...
Perceptive Marketer: Google Double Whammies, Indexable Insta Posts, & Shopping Ad Visibility
Hey! Ready for some digital marketing tea? Let’s look at the difficulties of tracking AI traffic and aligning conversion attribution. This SEJ article notes the zero-click nature of AI traffic can be assigned as "Direct" traffic in ...