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I've written before about using AI to scale content without sacrificing quality. The goal isn't to create 100 mediocre articles in the time it used to take to create 10 good ones. It's to rethink what's possible when parts of the process that used to require hours of manual work can happen faster.

The goal is not to use AI to make something “good enough” faster. It is to use AI to remove repetitive work so that humans can spend more time on the strategy, inputs and quality control that makes the content good.

The biggest opportunity in AI search isn’t ranking for more prompts. It’s becoming the brand AI systems consistently associate with the categories that drive your pipeline.

Most marketing teams don’t struggle because they lack execution. They struggle because execution starts making decisions that strategy should own.

Google’s recent decisions around FAQ rich results and generative AI search guidance reinforce something experienced SEO teams have known for years: sustainable visibility comes from useful content, clear expertise, and strong search fundamentals, not tactical shortcuts.

For the first 18 months of running SM Consulting, I chose not to build a website. I know what you're thinking. In a business centered around SEO and organic visibility, that decision looks counterintuitive. It wasn’t. Early growth for the organization came through trusted channels. Referrals, DMs, and through existing networks. Every opportunity entered with context and credibility already established. A website would not have changed that. In fact, building one too early ris

Insights on refining marketing strategy, focusing on SEO and generative search, and building a predictable pipeline through real-world execution.

Search has changed dramatically over the past few years, reshaping how people search and find information online. For years, digital marketing teams focused on rankings, page views, and driving as much organic traffic as possible. The goal was simple. Show up in search engine results, earn the click, and convert the visitor. That model no longer works in the same way. Today, users find information through a mix of traditional search, AI-generated summaries, featured snippets,