Custom AI Posts in Our Instagram Feeds? No Thanks, Meta (2 minute read)
Meta is testing AI-generated content in Instagram and Facebook feeds, featuring custom images based on user interests. This may include AI-generated versions of users themselves. Critics are concerned this will clutter feeds and blur the line between real and AI-generated content, exacerbating misinformation issues. Although Meta plans to label such content, previous attempts at similar labeling have caused confusion.
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6 Psychological Techniques to Help You Write Great Social Media Hooks (12 minute read)
Open loops generate curiosity by withholding information, hooking users to stay engaged for the reveal. The bandwagon effect leverages social proof by highlighting how others are participating, tapping into the desire to join in on trends. Contrarian statements challenge conventional wisdom, sparking interest through bold perspectives. FOMO creates urgency with time-sensitive offers, prompting immediate action.
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5 SEO Mistakes to Avoid When Updating Blog Posts (1 minute read)
Good content delivers specific answers promptly, avoiding unnecessary details that distract readers. Aligning with reader intent is essential; prioritize "How to do X" over "What is X." Meta titles should be engaging, optimized, and position core keywords at the front. Products should be authentically integrated into the content to create effective calls to action, without directing readers to competitors. Basic SEO practices are still crucial — keywords should be in headers, content optimized for featured snippets, and relevant articles interlinked to boost visibility.
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150+ Questions to Assess the Health of your SaaS product (2 minute read)
This article includes a GoogleSheet with 150+ questions to help assess the health of a SaaS product. The repository of questions covers various categories including product strengths and weaknesses, processes, and GTM strategy. It can be used as a diligence checklist to provide directional guidance.
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NotebookLM's automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective (5 minute read)
Google's NotebookLM introduces an Audio Overview feature that creates podcasts from user-provided content, where two AI hosts engage in conversation. These podcasts are 10 minutes long, offering deep dives into the material in a convincing back-and-forth dialogue. Powered by the Gemini 1.5 Pro LLM, NotebookLM allows users to upload multiple sources, ask questions, and generate custom podcasts. The AI can create lifelike discussions by adding elements like pauses and filler words.
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How to thrive as a founding PMM and build your first team (8 minute read)
Founding PMMs should focus on key strategic initiatives instead of trying to meet everyone's demands. Educate others about the PMM function's value and establish processes for scaling as you gain early wins. Use the 4Ps framework — Purpose, People, Process, and Performance — to guide team building. Begin with a small team and consider part-time and third-party hires. Develop processes based on pilots rather than rigid templates, seeking feedback from adjacent teams. Finally, define success metrics for both the team and individual members, providing constructive feedback to foster growth.
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