By Alastair
Get 50% more traffic by automating content versions (not new content) that LLMs love!
A practical guide to making your website content accessible to AI systems like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and other LLM-powered tools.
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By Alastair
The Complete Guide to Integrating Simple Analytics with Next.js: Privacy-First Analytics That Actually Work
A complete guide to integrating Simple Analytics with Next.js. Learn how to build privacy-compliant analytics dashboards, solve common integration challenges, and create custom insights that drive business decisions.
AI
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From WordPress to Next.js: How We Built a Modern Business Website in Record Time
How we migrated from WordPress to Next.js in just 8 hours, built a custom analytics platform, and achieved 75% performance improvements. A complete guide for businesses considering the switch.
Technology
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Building an Engaging 404 Page: Video, Audio, and Next.js
How we transformed a standard 404 page into an engaging experience using VO3 video generation and a creative technical approach.
AI
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Sales Negotiation Techniques: Lessons from Neil Rackham
Discover proven sales negotiation techniques from Neil Rackham’s research on skilled negotiators. Learn how flexibility, clarity, and strong arguments lead to successful deals.
Business
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It's called Vibe Coding but does it work?
I've been testing AI for some time now. Have tried most of the 'non technical' tools but am now sticking with a stack of Lovable, Supabase, Netlify and Devlo AI with Chat GTP for when things get...
AI
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How to Use JSON to Get the Best Results from Gemini VO3 Video Output – With Example
Using JSON to create a VO3 Flash2.5 Gemini videos is by far the best way If you’ve been experimenting with Google’s Gemini VO3 video generation model, you’ll know that the quality of your results...
AI
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Is Google SEO the past?
My thoughts on how to future-proof your brand for the LLM Era. Every marketing team I speak to is still investing predominantly in Google: * SEO strategies fighting for Page 1 or Result 1 * ...
AI
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AI is moving fast.
AI is moving fast. By using more detailed prompts, encouraging thoughtfulness and contemplation in GTP 4o seems to create much better article quality.
AIAutomotive
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How I tried to win friends and influence people.
Don't have time to read this? Listen instead: (Or, I read a book: my thoughts on Dale Carnegie's classic, "How to Win Friends and Influence People.
Books
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The Rise and Fall of Cazoo - a not so short story.
Don't have time to read this? Listen instead: The timeline of Cazoo. Cazoo, a British online car retailer, was founded in 2018 by Alex Chesterman with a vision to revolutionize the used car market.
Automotive
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Can Cazoo become a marketplace?
I might as well hop on the Cazoo bandwagon. Reading the Cazoo saga made me reflect on my journey with Carsnip, with the challenge of establishing a digital marketplace in the car industry.
Automotive
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Marketcheck USA pick Hurricane Works to launch UK
MarketCheck USA Inc has entered into a strategic partnership with Hurricane Works, the consultancy company founded by the ex-CEO of Carsnip.com The collaboration will bring MarketCheck’s data...
Automotive
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The surprising sites not using https - leaving you wide open!
The surprising sites not using https - leaving you wide open!
SecurityWordpress
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Fixing the default URL's in Wordpress settings on Lightsail AWS Instance
how to disable lightspeed bitnami banner in AWS
AWSWordpress
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Disabling the bitnami banner in a AWS Lightsail Wordpress Instance
how to disable lightspeed bitnami banner in AWS
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