by Erin Lamb | Sep 8, 2026 | Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, SEO
A Heads Up The following are my opinions mixed with facts, along with cited sources that I trust, like the Pew Research Center, MIT, and the BBC. Let’s Get Started Google isn’t what it once was. If you’re running a business with a website (as any business should...
by Erin Lamb | Oct 8, 2025 | Digital Marketing
When it Starts That thing most of us assumed was already happening (and maybe it already was) is happening: LinkedIn will start using members’ profiles to train its AI. The company announced that this will begin on November 3, 2025, and that, by default, members will...
by Erin Lamb | Oct 1, 2025 | Digital Marketing
Don’t Let Private Parties Annoy Your Regular Customers So you own a small business (bar, restaurant, bookshop, mercantile, cafe, etc.) and you offer private party bookings. Congratulations! That’s a great way to make extra income. On the other hand, if your spot is...
by Erin Lamb | Jul 23, 2025 | Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, SEO
Page Traffic Impact A new Pew Research Center study tracked the web browsing habits of over 900 consenting participants and found that AI Overviews have a negative impact on actual website traffic. Le duh. Easier doesn’t mean Better We all see these overviews and have...
by Erin Lamb | Feb 9, 2025 | Digital Marketing, Web Design, Web Development
Changes to Society6 On February 3rd, Society6 announced its business restructuring. Since then, thousands of artists selling their work on Society6 received emails saying their shops would be closed in March 2025. The statement on the Society6 website claims the...
by Erin Lamb | Dec 10, 2024 | Content Strategy, Digital Marketing, Web Design
My Issues with AI Okay, ya got me. These are going to be my problems with generative AI, many of which are backed up by facts, with sources cited, yadda yadda. Before getting started, though, be warned that for the sake of the blog, I’ll be using “generative AI” and...