’23 and Me – Carney

Tactics Google Ads in ’23 Based on last year’s trends and new features—as well as some upcoming data regulations—here’s what to expect from Google Ads in 2023: Broad match or bust. Google strongly suggests that you upgrade existing keywords to broad match to yield quality impression share and higher conversions. More data = better optimization. Still,…

The Bots Want Your Job

Tactics How can marketers use ChatGPT? You’ve probably heard the hype about ChatGPT, the AI chatbot trained by OpenAI that amassed over a million users in five days. ChatGPT is capable of generating natural and coherent language responses to general questions. Its ability to build strategies and automate tasks has caused some experts to speculate…

The 2022 Clock is Tik-Toking Away

Tactics Demystifying the TikTok Algo It’s the fastest growing social media platform of our time with the highest engagement rates per post. In Q3 of 2022, TikTok surpassed 1 billion monthly active users. The “For You Page” (FYP)—a curated feed of videos hyper-tailored to user interests and behaviors—is no small part of that success (and…

How To Create The Perfect Self-Employed Ecosystem To Attract The Success You Want

Marketing Podcast with Jeffrey Shaw In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Jeffrey Shaw. Jeffrey is an experienced speaker and small-business consultant. He helps self-employed and small-business owners gain control of their businesses in what otherwise seems like uncontrollable circumstances. He’s also the author of a book called: The Self-Employed Life:…