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Artificial intelligence has gone from being a buzzword to being the quiet force behind almost every digital interaction you have today. Whether you’re watching a video, reading an ad, or receiving a personalized email, chances are AI played a role in creating or delivering it.
The technology has become deeply embedded in digital marketing, not just as a tool but as a strategic partner that helps brands understand and serve their audiences better than ever before. [Read more…]
Creativity and timing are all that matter in the fast-paced digital marketing world. Brands are competing daily, and users are focused on platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram – and ad fatigue is a real thing.
Companies should design performer ads quickly and not waste their creative departments. It is at this point that AI ad generators come in to alter the manner in which companies create, compose, and optimize adverts. [Read more…]
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Question from Edward: Hello, Rick. Love your site! I hope you can answer a question for me.
I downloaded a game onto my Dell laptop a few days ago and I immediately started getting lots of pop-up ads on my screen.
I uninstalled the game but I’m still getting the pop-ups. I read in a Windows forum that a System Restore should fix the problem but that there are no guarantees.
My question is can a System Restore be reversed if it doesn’t fix the problem (0r if causes more problems)? [Read more…]
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Question from Braden: Hello, Rick. I recently took your advice and added an SSD to my three year old desktop computer.
I left the original hard drive installed as a data drive which begs the following question:
Do you recommend leaving the Page File on the SSD or moving it to the hard drive? [Read more…]
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Well, today Amazon kicks off Prime Day 2025, and this year it’s bigger and better than ever because it’s a two day event (October 7-8).
If you’re new to shopping at Amazon, Prime Day is a veritable shopper’s holiday with steep discounts and special deals in virtually every category. It’s almost like Black Friday has arrived early!
Whether you need a new laptop, a new recliner, an entire new wardrobe or virtually anything else that Amazon sells, you’re sure to find a fantastic deal waiting for you during this Prime Day period.
If you’re already a Prime member you’re all set. Just head over to the Amazon Home page and start shopping. You’ll see the huge discounts offered right on the item details pages.
If you aren’t yet a Prime member and you’d like to take advantage of this rare opportunity, simply head over to the Amazon Prime page and sign up. In addition to the special discounts and deals available during this two day event, you’ll also qualify for all of the many outstanding Prime benefits for an entire year.
I’ve been a Prime member for years and I’ve never regretted it for a second. And Prime Day is one of the many reasons why!
Bonus tip: You can check a great selection of the awesome Prime Day deals that are available right here.