Last week, I saw a bakery with a long line down the street. No fancy ads, no Instagram, just tasty bread and happy customers. It made me smile. Not every business needs to be on social media. If youâre tired of posting every day or chasing likes that donât lead to sales, I want to tell you something: There are still many real ways to grow a business, even now, in 2025. 1: Use Email Like a Pro Itâs old-school, but it works. When someone signs up for your emails, theyâre letting you talk right...
8 days ago â˘Â 1 min read
Ever heard of Mister Splashy Pants? Back in 2007, Greenpeace ran a poll to name a whale for their anti-whaling campaign. They expected serious names. But the internet had other plans. Someone suggested Mister Splashy Pants. People loved it. The name blew up on Reddit, won the vote, and Greenpeace had to roll with it. The best part? That silly name helped the campaign get massive attention, and it helped stop the hunt. Itâs a reminder that sometimes the internet behaves in unexpected ways, and...
14 days ago â˘Â 1 min read
Ever scrolled through Pinterest, seen a cool design, and wondered if it was made by a human or AI? Pinterest knows this curiosity matters. Now theyâre rolling out clear labels on Pins created or changed by AI, so you always know what youâre looking at. Hereâs what you need to know as a creator or business using Pinterest: Check Your Pins Iâve seen many creators and businesses now use AI to create even full text pins and artwork, but now, Pinterest will mark Pins that are made or changed by...
22 days ago â˘Â 1 min read
Most people still treat ChatGPT like Google. They ask a vague question, get a vague result, and blame the tool. But hereâs the thing, prompting isnât about typing, itâs about thinking. The Truth Most Donât See Youâre probably using AI to speed up tasks. But what if you could use it to speed up your thinking? If youâre a creator, freelancer, or founder, youâve likely felt this: âI donât know how to ask it right.â âMy outputs feel basic or off.â âI keep tweaking⌠but itâs never exactly right.â...
29 days ago â˘Â 1 min read
Did you know most small publishers make less than $1.50 per 1,000 views with Google AdSense? Thatâs not much money, especially if you want your blog to make you a good income. So today, letâs look at some better options. Especially if you want to earn more, have more control, or just find something that works better. Whatâs the problem with AdSense? For many website owners, AdSense feels like this: Decent to start with⌠but not enough to grow on. You might feel stuck because: Youâre not...
about 1 month ago â˘Â 1 min read
Google Search is about to get even chattier. And it means business, publishers, creators, and marketers will have to adjust their search strategies once again, all because of Googleâs new AI Mode. Instead of clicking on links, users are now getting answers right on the search page. Google announced this to everyone at their I/O event, showing how search is going to work differently now. And itâs not just Google. More people are using tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity to find information,...
about 1 month ago â˘Â 2 min read
According to Statista, 63.9% of the worldâs population are social media users, which means your audience is just a scroll away. But hereâs the good news: You donât need followers to get views anymore. Let me explain. You may have felt like starting on social media is pointless without a big following⌠Yes, most people think they need followers first. But today, social media is on easy mode. If youâve noticed, all these social platforms are talking about how theyâre using AI. Platforms like...
about 2 months ago â˘Â 1 min read
Think about this: You like working out. You follow a trainer online who gives free tips. You like how they teach. One day, they ask you to join their âmembers-only groupâ for $8/month. You get workout plans, food tips, and can ask them questions live. You join. You keep paying each month because it helps you. Thatâs what a membership is all about. You pay money each month to get valuable stuff, including special lessons, help when you need it, and a group of friends who like the same things....
about 2 months ago â˘Â 1 min read
You walk into a store. If the first 15 seconds donât grab your attention, youâll probably walk right out. Thatâs exactly what happens on websites too. Youâve got just 15 seconds to make someone feel welcome and interested in what you have to offer. Yes, thatâs the average time spent on a website. Most website owners havenât figured this out yet. So, how do you grab their attention right away? đ Lead magnets, such as PDFs, quizzes, or action plans, are like a free taste test but for capturing...
2 months ago â˘Â 1 min read