Tony Hallett

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11 essential content marketing links from Q1 24

By Tony Hallett / 01/04/2024

1. How technology marketers lead the way in AI experimentation [new research] Tech marketers and AI. Yes, apparently our homies know a thing or two about AI. Which is good,…

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Red flag: When your agency just isn’t that into you

By Tony Hallett / 25/03/2024

Maybe it’s like dating. What if all the person across that restaurant table does is talk about their great abs or how much money they make? What if they never…

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11 essential content marketing links from Q4 23

By Tony Hallett / 29/12/2023

1. Skimming, scanning, scrolling — the age of deep reading is over We’ve long been fans of Simon Kuper’s writing, and this struck a chord as so 2023. Is the…

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11 essential content marketing links from Q3 23

By Tony Hallett / 10/10/2023

1. 3 pros and 3 cons of using GenAI for your content Unashamedly leading with one of our blog posts, penned by our very own Eve Michell. Because what subject…

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11 best content marketing links Q2 23

By Tony Hallett / 03/07/2023

What does generative AI mean for content marketing? Yes, we’re being unapologetically us-centric this quarter – starting with an important blog post from our content director about our position on…

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Guide me: Questions to ask when selecting your content agency

By Tony Hallett / 01/05/2023

I’m working on a guide that will help people choose a content agency well. While the guide is primarily aimed at our key persona – marketers in B2B technology companies…

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11 essential content marketing links from Q1 23

By Tony Hallett / 01/04/2023

1. My first 90 days at Dock: 9 lessons from a first marketing hire There’s a little fat around the meat of this piece, but I thought it was a…

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None of your business: Discretion while co-working

By Tony Hallett / 17/02/2023

A long time ago, in a journalist career far, far away, I edited a series of confessions from readers at the publication where I worked. The series went under the…

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11 essential content marketing links from Q4 22

By Tony Hallett / 04/01/2023

1. In an economic downturn, tying content to ROI is more critical than ever Lighter links are coming – I promise (did I say Jerry Seinfeld features below?) – but…

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Our plagiarism horror story

By Tony Hallett / 28/10/2022

Stories about plagiarism can be scary. Some high-profile cases even get made into films. Plagiarism itself – defined as the act of taking a person’s original work and presenting it…

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11 essential content marketing links from Q3 22

By Tony Hallett / 04/10/2022

1. Sonic symbolism S1:E1 We’ve heard about Mailchimp investing in content (with ‘Mailchimp Presents’). This is next level. If you love Bjork – this writer does – then it’s a…

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Your content files are never ‘FINAL’

By Tony Hallett / 11/08/2022

Never put the word ‘final’ on your file name. Why? After all, that would seem to make sense for when a piece of content is finished. Wrapped up. In use.…

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