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Join us June 11th for part 3 of 7 in our Digital Marketing series: "Engage & Convert - The Email and Social Media Power Play"

Register here along with the other 4 upcoming classes https://t.co/WmF5pGn4Ot

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Apple gives Siri its own dedicated app https://t.co/Fh31k5J6pQ

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There's a persistent belief in the marketing world that email is a legacy channel - something you do because you've always done it, while the "real" growth happens on Google and social media. In 2026, that belief is not just wrong. It's becoming dangerous.
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A big thanks to the awesome team, colleagues, and attendees at the Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn Workshop on growing your database.

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Meta is reportedly developing an AI pendant https://t.co/2OQvaW1FDX

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Digital marketing in 2026 is driven by AI-first discovery, multi-surface search behavior, and strict privacy expectations. AI now determines how information is interpreted, ranked & cited across the web.
https://t.co/FTZkkVLzFo

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Last week Instagram globally released a new feature called “Instants” that’s designed for sharing authentic, disappearing photos. Here is how to turn that off if you'd like to...
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By enabling its new smart features, Gemini crawls through your inbox to deliver smart searches, contextual replies and email summaries.
Turn it off if you don't want this happening in your account...
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Email marketing best practices for wealth managers dictate that email isn’t enough to keep new subscribers connected. Every point in the customer lifecycle, from onboarding to conversion, should come with relevant, useful email content.
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Instagram cracks down on content aggregators https://t.co/siWzHMAEaF

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Be honest: how many marketing strategies are you running right now?
Social posts. An email list you rarely send to. An ad you set up 6 months ago. A referral program you mentioned once.
That's not a strategy. That's a to-do list with a logo on it.
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Focus on valuable content vs. asking the for sale.
Your follower or subscriber feels differently towards you. You're one of the "good ones" that get the emails clicked on right away & consistent social media engagement.
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[Cyrus SEO @CyrusShepard]

Ugh. Google's new AI Mode no longer sends users directly to other sites when they click a link.

Instead AI Mode *stays open* while it opens the website in an adjacent window.

The user may see your site, but they never leaves Google. Another brick in the walled garden.

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AI Assistant in Constant Contact auto-drafted a lineup of pre-set emails and instantly had a new layout I hadn't thought of trying with my branding intact.

What’s something that performed better than you expected lately?

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When listings, leads, and client questions all hit at once, it helps to have one system to send updates quickly.
Real estate email marketing software gives agents a better way to send listing updates, open house invites, follow-up emails, and newsletters.
https://t.co/HXKtDNynuP

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Meta-backed data centre seeks $3bn for off-grid campus with novel financing https://t.co/XsFYQH6JeV

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The latest feature updates from YouTube https://t.co/vZJkfdxeDS

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Instagram now limits hashtags at 5, noting they are no longer as important as they once were for content discovery, with AI algorithms now playing a bigger part in highlighting the most relevant content to each user.
https://t.co/6pGtWtEr2E

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Stop guessing how much to spend. Use these two new tools in Google Analytics to see exactly where your budget should go. 📉

𝗦𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗼 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿: 𝗠𝗮𝗽 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻. Test different spend levels to see which one actually hits your revenue goals.

🧮 See how much revenue to expect 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 you commit.
📊 Compare different spend plans side-by-side.
📱 Find the best way to allocate your budget between platforms.

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗙𝗶𝘅 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲. Stop waiting for end-of-month reports to find out where you overspent.

📈 See where your revenue is pacing in real-time.
🔍 Spot failing campaigns before they waste your budget.
💡 Shift money to top-performing channels while they’re still active.

Build a better budget → https://t.co/3YPPrFWUPo

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You can expertly tackle any home project from building kitchen cabinets to renovating master bathrooms, and you know your team is the best around. But how can you prove it to potential clients?
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