brand marketing

Meet the New Power Couple of Search: PR and Content Marketing

Oh, to be seen! Visibility is every marketer’s goal, yet AI-assisted search is really tanking those SERPs. That’s why everyone is racing to understand terms like LLM visibility, generative engine optimization (GEO), and AI search optimization. AI search tools like ChatGPT and Google AI summaries are making a dent in the traditional website traffic flow. […]

My (Version) AI Year: Twisty Roads, Winning Locales, and One Steep Climb

I’m the sort of person who thrives on constant change, and, wow, did 2025 deliver! Generative AI is seriously changing the shape of work everywhere, and ripples in the economy are fueling the transformation. We’ve seen this happen before, in the late ‘90s and early 2000s, as the internet commercialized and expanded rapidly. It’s too […]

The Future of Brand Marketing Is Here: Meet the Swiss Army Knife of Video

Video is no longer a luxury add-on to your marketing strategy. It’s an increasingly essential component. Why? Consumers prefer it. Sixty-two percent favor video when it comes to learning about new products, and 80% want more product videos. The Version A team is listening. So in this Shareables feature, we’re introducing you to Jess Merritt, […]

Want to Increase Brand Engagement? Start By Telling the RIGHT Story

Every brand faces the same challenge today – how to stand out and be seen in a crowded marketplace where you only have a few seconds to grab people’s attention. That’s why storytelling is so important. We’ve written about the benefits of quality storytelling and even shared some tips in the past, but there’s something […]

Why Brand and Content Marketers Must Prioritize the Human Behind the Screen

“We’ve Gotten ‘Start With Why’ Wrong in Content. Here’s How to Fix It.” This was the headline of a recent article on Content Marketing Institute that instantly spoke to me. The post goes on to explain how brands can’t focus on their why. They need to focus on their customers’ why. And I couldn’t agree […]

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