Globe Pequot Publishing Group has announced a new full-time job opening for a Digital Marketing Strategist, posted on January 19, 2026. The position is based in Essex, Connecticut, with flexibility for remote work. This role offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $65,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental coverage, and a 401(k) plan, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced digital marketing professionals seeking a stable, growth-oriented position in the publishing industry. [Continue reading]
Zoom “Verification Code” Emails Are the New PayPal Scam
Update: January 16, 2026:
Zoom Trust and Safety has responded to my abuse report (I forwarded the email below to their Trust and Safety team). Here is how they responded, and there’s great advice below:
“The email you’ve provided is a Zoom email however you can see it was forwarded by another service outside of Zoom specifically “onmicrosoft”. This was not sent directly to you from the Zoom platform. Please be cautious in opening any link and providing your account information as well as avoid opening any attached files as they may contain malware which may be damaging to your system. [Continue reading]
Overit Acquires Web Traffic Advisors
Organic search keeps changing its shape. Fast. Quietly. Sometimes without warning. Artificial intelligence now sits between brands and audiences, rewriting how content gets found, summarized, and trusted. For companies that rely on visibility, old … [Continue reading]
IAB Unveils First AI Disclosure Framework as Consumer Skepticism Grows
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has released what may become one of the most consequential policy documents in modern digital advertising. Its new AI Transparency and Disclosure Framework arrives at a moment when generative AI has outpaced both … [Continue reading]
Why Guest Podcasting May Be the Strongest SEO Signal for Service Businesses in 2026
Service businesses are running into a wall. Ads cost more. AI-written content floods search results. Audiences grow skeptical faster than ever. Against that backdrop, a new SEO framework is pointing to an unexpected winner: guest podcasting. … [Continue reading]
Buzz Dealer’s GEO-First Framework Targets the Real Winner in AI Search: Trust
Buzz Dealer’s launch of the GEO-First Framework is more than a new service announcement. It is a signal that the mechanics of digital discovery have changed. AI engines now sit between brands and buyers, and they often act like the first salesperson … [Continue reading]
Constant Contact Buys GURU Conference, SubjectLine.com, and Certification Program in Strategic Grab
Constant Contact has made a clear statement about where small business marketing education is headed. The company announced it has acquired key education and event assets from GURU Media Hub, a move that tightens its grip on practical marketing … [Continue reading]
Agentio’s 2026 Playbook Shows Why YouTube Creator Marketing Pays Off Late
For years, YouTube creator advertising felt like a foggy room. Brands knew attention lived there. Results felt hard to pin down. Agentio wants to clear the air. The company released its Ultimate 2026 YouTube Creator Marketing Playbook, a … [Continue reading]
Americans Burn $8.7 Billion on TikTok Decor Trends
Scrolling TikTok feels harmless. A quick break. A few saved videos. Then a cart fills up. New data shared by AweDeco paints a costly picture of how social media shapes American homes. The numbers show a cycle of fast buying, fast regret, and even … [Continue reading]
Hexrate Rolls Out New Instagram Growth Tools for Brands
Instagram growth has a reputation problem. Too many services promise fast results and deliver hollow numbers. Hexrate is taking a different approach. … [Continue reading]
