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✅ New book: AI tools for public relations

Wadds Inc. newsletter • 39 implied HN points • 30 Nov 23
🕹 Technology AI Tools Public Relations Digital Media Productivity Content creation
  1. The book covers how AI tools like large language models can help public relations by making writing and understanding information easier.
  2. It showcases productivity tools that can make tasks like transcribing and media monitoring faster and more efficient.
  3. The book emphasizes the importance of human skills in PR, like emotional intelligence and ethics, even when using advanced AI tools.

If You're A Writer, You Can Also Be Successful On YouTube

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 119 implied HN points • 24 Nov 22
🚌 Education Writing YouTube Content creation Video Production
  1. Good writing skills are important for YouTube success. Writing video scripts helps organize your thoughts and keeps viewers engaged.
  2. A well-structured video should have a clear introduction, informative middle, and a concise conclusion. This makes it easier for audiences to follow along.
  3. The more viewers watch your videos, the better they will perform on YouTube. A higher watch time signals to the algorithm that your content is interesting.

WeChat Channels - The Hope of Tencent

Tech Buzz China Insider • 59 implied HN points • 31 Mar 23
🕹 Technology Social media Video Streaming E-commerce Monetization Content creation
  1. Tencent found success in the short video market by integrating WeChat Channels into its ecosystem, pivoting from standalone apps like WeiShi.
  2. WeChat Channels differentiated itself by focusing on knowledge and current affairs videos, targeting older users, and achieving higher e-commerce revenue per user compared to competitors.
  3. Recognizing the importance of short videos, Tencent CEO Pony Ma named WeChat Channels as the 'hope of the whole company.'
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Artist Profile: Dena Yago, by Günseli Yalcinkaya

Do Not Research • 59 implied HN points • 23 Feb 23
🎨 Art & Illustration Visual art Art Theory Community Building Content creation Cultural critique
  1. Being an artist in the age of social media means navigating the intersection of art and commerce, where the artists' creations and online presence get quantified and exploited
  2. Collaborative platforms like Are.na and collectives like K-HOLE have been vital in forming connections and providing alternative spaces for artists to create and share their work
  3. Dena Yago's art explores complex societal issues through familiar cultural symbols, reflecting the challenges artists face in balancing commercial work, art practice, and navigating the gig economy

December Is The Best Month to Write on Medium.com and Boost Your Stats

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 99 implied HN points • 10 Dec 22
📚 Literature Writing Publishing Content creation Online Platforms Social media
  1. December is a great time to write on Medium because more readers are inside and online. This can help your articles get more views.
  2. Many publication editors take breaks during the holidays, so it's smart to plan and submit your stories ahead of time. This way, you can still get featured even when they are away.
  3. Using specific tags, like the year-end retrospective tag, can increase your chances of being highlighted by Medium's editors. It’s a good way to connect with readers about your year's experiences.

You Can Earn More Money with Evergreen Content in 2023

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 99 implied HN points • 08 Dec 22
💼 Business Content creation Digital marketing Earnings Writing
  1. Evergreen content stays relevant over time, unlike seasonal content which loses interest quickly. Creating this type of content means people will always find value in it, which is great for growth.
  2. Writing evergreen articles can lead to more earnings because platforms like Medium will promote this content more. This means you could see more traffic and revenue in the long run.
  3. Focusing on your expertise and crafting in-depth stories can help you create evergreen content. Once it gets recognized, it can keep bringing in readers and income for a long time.

2 Data Tools to Help You Come Up With Awesome Blog Ideas in 2023

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 99 implied HN points • 07 Dec 22
💼 Business Marketing Content creation Data Tools SEO Online Writing
  1. Google Trends can help you find what topics people are searching for. Just type in a keyword and check the related queries for new blog ideas.
  2. AnswerThePublic shows popular questions about a keyword, which you can answer in your blog. This can attract more visitors from search engines.
  3. In 2023, Medium may start paying writers for traffic coming from outside sources like Google, making it more rewarding to write content that draws readers.

How To Create A Free Blog With Medium In 6 Easy Steps

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 99 implied HN points • 03 Dec 22
🚌 Education Writing Blogging Content creation Publishing Digital Literacy
  1. To start a blog on Medium, first create a strong profile. Include your name, a short bio, and links to your other social media or newsletter.
  2. When you start writing, pay attention to formatting using Medium’s tools. Use titles, subtitles, and images to make your posts visually appealing.
  3. Finally, add relevant tags to your posts before publishing. This helps your articles get noticed and reach a wider audience.

✅ Using AI for tactical and strategic applications in public relations

Wadds Inc. newsletter • 39 implied HN points • 13 Oct 23
💼 Business Public Relations AI Technology Content creation Strategic Planning Risk management
  1. AI tools can help public relations pros improve their writing by checking spelling and grammar, making them better at their jobs. Many people already use these tools without realizing how much they help.
  2. Focusing on using AI for just generating content can ignore its potential in strategy and management, which could provide even bigger benefits for PR practices.
  3. While AI can save a lot of time and make work easier, there's a risk of spreading misinformation, so it's important to use AI wisely and question its outputs.

We've Entered the Era of Hyper-Personalization

Embracing Enigmas • 39 implied HN points • 31 May 23
🕹 Technology Personalization AI Data Collection Algorithms Content creation
  1. We are entering an era of hyper-personalization where content is tailored to specific individuals beyond just what they might like.
  2. The progression of personalization stages includes one-size-fits-all, segmentation, behavioral personalization, predictive personalization, and now hyper-personalization.
  3. The main components needed for hyper-personalization are data about the individual, algorithms for content selection, content creation, and a trust layer for quality control.

آیا باید در اسباب بازی جدیدی به نام تردز فعالیت کنیم؟

DiGiTalk Newsletter • 39 implied HN points • 06 Aug 23
🕹 Technology Social media Content creation Monetization Audience engagement
  1. Consider important factors like Reach, Relationships, and Revenue when deciding to use a new social media platform.
  2. Building trust and relationships with your audience is crucial for content creators.
  3. Having a solid product or offering is more important than having multiple weak ones for generating revenue.

Introducing AI Loves Pasta, a cool AI generated content creation project

An Innovator's Sketchbook • 39 implied HN points • 13 May 23
🕹 Technology AI Content creation Product Management Artificial Intelligence Tools
  1. AI Loves Pasta is a project exploring AI generated content creation in the area of cooking and gastronomy.
  2. The project aims to use ChatGPT for recipe creation, social media distribution, and potential monetization.
  3. The creator plans to publish an ebook in 20 weeks, build an Instagram presence, and track progress through regular updates.

Escaping The Content Treadmill Through Authenticity

The Modern World Builder ✧Tips For Collective Lorecraft • 39 implied HN points • 05 Mar 23
🎭️ Culture Content creation Authenticity Web3 Community Building Social media
  1. Being a content creator can lead to feeling pressured and losing authenticity in the pursuit of chasing quantity over quality.
  2. Switching to more intimate social platforms can foster more meaningful connections with readers and fellow creators.
  3. Authenticity and vulnerability are key to standing out in a saturated content landscape.

Growth in Reverse by Chenell Basilio

Newsletter Circle • 39 implied HN points • 07 May 23
💼 Business Newsletter Content creation Monetization Growth Strategy Productivity
  1. Chenell Basilio's newsletter, Growth in Reverse, analyzes top creators' journeys to over 50k subscribers, providing actionable insights.
  2. Chenell started with Twitter for initial subscribers and leveraged Upscribe and Twitter/LinkedIn for continued growth.
  3. Monetization sources include sponsorships, consulting, Upscribe, and affiliates, with plans for a course in the future.

The 750k Blogging Challenge: Write and Grow

Day One • 339 implied HN points • 04 Nov 20
💼 Business Blogging Marketing Content creation Social media Online Courses
  1. The 750k Blogging Challenge requires participants to write at least 13 articles before December 1st.
  2. Participants need to open a Substack Blog to take part in the challenge.
  3. For successful participation in the challenge, individuals should focus on creating their own unique content by infusing storytelling, researching other brands, and maintaining a minimum word count of 700 words per article.

Love, happiness, blessings, and spam

Conspirador Norteño • 32 implied HN points • 16 Mar 24
🕹 Technology Social media Artificial Intelligence Data Analysis Content creation Social media Data Analysis Fake Accounts
  1. Spam accounts use repetitive and fake positive messages to amplify content, making it appear more popular than it actually is.
  2. Researchers are now facing difficulties in mapping out spam account networks due to limitations in data access.
  3. Spam network accounts use GAN-generated faces and peculiar vowels in account names, creating an association with suspended spam networks.

5 Reasons Why It’s Super Smart to Get Published in One of Medium’s Biggest Publications

Kristina God's Online Writing Club • 79 implied HN points • 13 Dec 22
🚌 Education Writing Tips Content creation Online Publishing Audience Growth
  1. Getting published in popular Medium publications boosts your credibility. When you write for a big-name outlet, people see you as more trustworthy and knowledgeable.
  2. It helps you reach a wider audience. Articles in popular publications tend to get more views, which means more people will see your work.
  3. Publishing in a big publication can lead to more opportunities. This can include job offers, collaborations, or even sales of your own products.

How to use NotebookLM

Year 2049 • 4 implied HN points • 05 Nov 24
🕹 Technology AI Tools Podcasts Automation Content creation Human-AI Interaction
  1. NotebookLM is a cool AI tool that can turn your documents, videos, and websites into a fun audio podcast. You just upload your information, and it creates an engaging audio format for you.
  2. You can customize how NotebookLM presents information by using specific prompts. This means you can ask it to focus on details or explain a topic in a simpler way, like for a child.
  3. It's important to review the content produced by NotebookLM because it might make mistakes or add unexpected information. Being aware of your original content helps catch any errors.

Referral program and things you can expect from this newsletter

VuTrinh. • 19 implied HN points • 04 Jan 24
🕹 Technology Data Engineering Newsletter Community Building Email Marketing Content creation
  1. There's a referral program where you can refer friends to subscribe and earn gifts as rewards.
  2. You can expect two main types of emails: one that curates valuable data engineering resources and another that shares insights I've learned from others.
  3. You have control over how many emails you receive, so you can choose to get only the ones you want.

7-step framework: Turn 1 content idea into 250+ LinkedIn posts and never run out of ideas.

Startup Business Tips 🚀 • 38 implied HN points • 18 Nov 23
💼 Business Content creation Pricing Strategies Competitor Analysis SaaS Growth
  1. Follow a 7-step framework to turn one content idea into over 250 LinkedIn posts.
  2. Increase your Average Revenue Per Account (ARPA) by adjusting value metric thresholds in your pricing plans.
  3. Utilize strategies to attract competitors' followers on LinkedIn by engaging with their page, creator, posts, or events.

✅ The GPT-3 marketing and public relations practitioner

Wadds Inc. newsletter • 59 implied HN points • 12 Jan 23
🕹 Technology AI Tools Content creation Public Relations Digital marketing Automation
  1. AI tools like GPT-3 can help with content creation, but you must fact-check the information they give you. Sometimes they can mix reality with fiction.
  2. GPT-3 can quickly summarize text and analyze topics, which is helpful for tasks in public relations and marketing. This makes work faster and easier.
  3. However, there's a risk of spreading misinformation if we rely too much on these tools. It's important to be careful and ensure content is accurate.

That Time I Made a Site for Entourage

Meanwhile, on the other side of my brain... • 3 HN points • 17 Jun 24
🕹 Technology Web Development Video Production Client Relations Content creation
  1. Working on high-stakes projects with high-profile clients requires clear communication and managing expectations.
  2. Handling technical challenges and chaotic situations can lead to valuable learning experiences and skill development.
  3. Prioritizing having the right team members in critical project phases like filming can make or break the success of a project.

Generative AI is the final nail in intellectual property's coffin

Cosmic Column • 71 implied HN points • 07 Apr 23
🕹 Technology AI Intellectual Property Content creation Copyright
  1. Intellectual property is hard to protect and control, making ownership challenging.
  2. Generative AI is making it easier to mass produce ripoffs, threatening traditional intellectual property control.
  3. The rise of generative AI may devalue creativity and challenge the long-term viability of intellectual property as we know it.

Mark Zuckerberg Wants You To Think That His Algorithms are All-Powerful

Never Met a Science • 50 implied HN points • 28 Jul 23
🕹 Technology Social media Algorithms Research Content creation Digital Platforms
  1. Temporal validity in social media experiments may be challenging due to the fast-paced nature of platforms like TikTok.
  2. Social media companies emphasize the power of their algorithms to drive ad revenue, but may be cautious about influencing elections.
  3. The interaction between producers and consumers, influenced by social feedback, plays a crucial role in the dynamics of social media content.