Simply Useful Marketing

Confusing Language Is a Tax on Your Marketing Strategy

If customers can't understand you, they won't buy from you. Every extra brain-cycle your reader spends decoding your copy is a lost sale. Strip the…

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November 2025

Are Your Website's Broken Windows Blocking Sales?

Your website is your online storefront. How's it look to your customers?

Nov 17 • 

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Me, GPT, and Editing: I Think I've Found a Useful Prompt

I do the writing. I use ChatGPT to parse my library of content for hidden nuggets, ways to extend/combine ideas, as a viciously polite editor, to draft…

Nov 7 • 

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October 2025

The ROI of Boring

Tired of chasing trends? Good. Forget viral — the real ROI lives in repetition, trust, and unglamorous consistency. That’s where real marketing begins.

Oct 22 • 

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The 5 Marketing Truths I Can’t Stop Harping On

Marketing is hard, but not rocket science. Keep these fundamentals in mind and you’ll have the foundation you need to build a business based on trust…

Oct 16 • 

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Is There an ROI From Building Trust? Yep

Do you buy from people you don't trust? Do you think your customers do? Trust is a competitive edge; hone it.

Oct 7 • 

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September 2025

4 Content Marketing Lessons From the Plant in My Parking Pad

Four simple lessons on growth, momentum, and building on solid ground — from a stubborn little plant that refused to quit.

Sep 26 • 

Bryant Duhon

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What Happens To Your Business If You're Hit By a Bus?

A couple-three thoughts brought on by the flu and not being able to work the first four days of this week.

Sep 12 • 

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Time on Task: Marketing Isn’t Sexy, It’s Reps

NFL stars don’t skip the boring drills. Neither should you. What NFL training camp can teach us about editing ruthlessly, tweaking constantly, and…

Sep 6 • 

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A Simple Editing Process I've Used With Clients

You don't need a complex process for it to be effective. A few simple, straightforward rules of the road are often enough to create an effective…

Sep 2 • 

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August 2025

My Personal Guide to Social Platforms (or When It's OK to Talk About Mankinis)

Being "real" online isn't all that complicated. Here's what I've figured out after being active on various social platforms for nearly two decades now.

Aug 28 • 

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Videos for Marketing Without the Drama: A Simple "System" to Get You Started

Good enough beats the hell out of never. Video consumption grows year after year. Turn viewers into buyers by answering their questions.

Aug 13 • 

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