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Social Media Today

Threads adds live chat co-hosts

The app also announced new ways to share live chat discussions as it looks for ways to improve community engagement.

CMSWire

Is AEO Actually Working? The Data Behind the Hype

Organic traffic is down, but one marketer says revenue is up. This AEO dissection unpacks why fewer site visits might mean better buyers.Continue reading...

Social Media Today

YouTube celebrates America 250

Features include interactive games such as a coloring book of U.S. parks and a collection of specialized content to celebrate the nation’s anniversary.

Digiday

Digiday+ Research: The marketers’ 2026 guide to creator marketing, including Duolingo, Ulta and YouTube

While Instagram, TikTok and YouTube remain dominant social platforms for influencer partnerships, creators are increasingly being used across other media channels, including retail media, CTV and display ads.

CMSWire

HubSpot Acquires Warmly to Boost AI Agents

The CRM giant adds person-level intent data and AI go-to-market agents as it deepens its agentic platform push.Continue reading...

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American Marketing Association

Introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

This introductory training provides a foundational understanding of search engine optimization and its impact on content visibility.

American Marketing Association

Influencer Marketing

The training offers practical insights from multiple perspectives, including direct creator experiences and case studies. Develop practical skills in crafting compelling marketing briefs, measuring campaign impact, and navigating emerging technologies like AI in the influencer marketing landscape.

Search Engine Roundtable

Google AI Overviews Showing Markdown Files In Snippets Unexpectedly

Google AI Overviews can show the contents of the markdown files of web pages directly in the snippets within those AI Overviews.

Moz

Stop Calling It SEO: 12 Strategies To Dominate AI Search in 2026

Still treating AI search like traditional SEO? Learn 13 Relevance Engineering strategies to win citations, improve retrieval, and drive business value in AI searches.

Digiday

How 3 brands are using TikTok Shop to expand abroad

As these brands venture into the U.K., Europe and Japan, they say that the key to a global approach to TikTok Shop involves tailored marketing campaigns.

Hubspot

What are semantic keywords? Here's how to find & use them

Every content marketer seems to be asking the same question: Do semantic keywords still matter in SEO in 2026, especially now that AI engines influence traffic and buying decisions?

Marketing Dive

How John Deere steeps its brand story in its American heritage

Founded in 1837, the agriculture machinery company has partnered with MLB and been active on TikTok to connect with new generations of consumers.

Fortune

Nike’s earning numbers exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. But CEO Elliott Hill’s next test is the World Cup

Nike beat market expectations on Tuesday, reporting $10.97 billion in revenue, over $130 million more than expected.

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