Shirley Siluk

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Researchers’ verdict on AI detection tools? Don’t use them to make ‘significant decisions’

By Shirley Siluk / 10/30/2025

Writers have been stung by critics for as long as there’s been writing. Samuel Pepys declared Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream ‘the most insipid ridiculous play that ever I saw…

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Written By Shirley Siluk30/10/2025
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11 best content marketing links Q3 25

By Shirley Siluk / 10/01/2025

What is a use case and when should you use one? Kicking off this quarter with this piece from our very own Bill Clark, who lays out the important distinctions…

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Written By Shirley Siluk01/10/2025
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How to optimise your content for GenAI search success

By Shirley Siluk / 09/25/2025

Search engine optimisation (SEO) isn’t dead (yet). But as generative AI tools grab an ever-larger share of traffic from traditional search engines, content marketers need to adjust their SEO strategies…

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Written By Shirley Siluk25/09/2025
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Connecting with prospects online is a challenge… but the biggest test is maintaining trust

By Shirley Siluk / 09/09/2025

In our ongoing series on generative engine optimisation (GEO), we’ve looked at key terms you need to know about this new strategy for being found online, current stats about AI’s…

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Written By Shirley Siluk09/09/2025
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SEO in the age of AI search: How content marketers are fighting ‘Google Zero’

By Shirley Siluk / 09/02/2025

Many content marketers today might not remember the early days of the web – the days before LinkedIn (founded in 2003) or, even farther back, Google (established in 1998). But…

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Written By Shirley Siluk02/09/2025
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Who does search serve? GEO raises hard questions for content marketers looking to be found online

By Shirley Siluk / 08/26/2025

If you’re a content marketer, how will you get people to view your content if AI-powered search engines no longer direct people to your website? That search apocalypse – known…

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Written By Shirley Siluk26/08/2025
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What the latest research tells us about AI’s impact on search

By Shirley Siluk / 08/19/2025

Since Google rolled out AI Overviews at the top of its search results page, many organisations have reported steep drops in search engine-generated traffic to their websites. What’s more, growing…

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Written By Shirley Siluk19/08/2025
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The GEO-related terms that content marketers should know

By Shirley Siluk / 08/12/2025

Marketers who create content need their blog posts, reports, videos and podcasts to be discoverable online. Because what’s the point of communicating if no one sees or hears those communications?…

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Written By Shirley Siluk12/08/2025
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Essential healthcare insights from Q2 25

By Shirley Siluk / 07/29/2025

1. LLMs used for therapy often stigmatise mental health conditions A study by a team of US researchers concluded that large language models (LLMs) should not replace clinical therapists because…

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Written By Shirley Siluk29/07/2025
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Essential healthcare insights from Q4 24

By Shirley Siluk / 01/05/2025

1. Cloud security a top concern for IT leaders in healthcare The 2024 CDW Cloud Computing Research Report (https://healthtechmagazine.net/article/2024/10/what-new-research-report-tells-us-about-healthcare-and-cloud), based on a survey of more than 900 IT professionals across…

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Written By Shirley Siluk05/01/2025
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Essential healthcare insights from Q3 24

By Shirley Siluk / 12/14/2024

1. Mental healthcare more likely to benefit from personalised data, not AI A personalised approach provides a better strategy than AI for mental healthcare, a team of US researchers found.…

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Written By Shirley Siluk14/12/2024
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Essential healthcare insights from Q2 24

By Shirley Siluk / 07/02/2024

1. Consumers have doubts about using GenAI for health information Consumer adoption of GenAI for health reasons declined from 40 per cent in 2023 to 37 per cent in 2024,…

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Written By Shirley Siluk02/07/2024
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