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The Half-Life of Content: Why Your Best Ideas Stop Working (and What to Do Next)

April 29, 2026 / by Dave Burnett

There’s a hard truth most people in marketing, content, and strategy haven’t fully accepted yet: Your best ideas are temporary. This isn’t because they lack quality. It’s not because they fail to perform. Instead, it’s because something newer, faster, and more relevant will replace them—often much sooner than expected....

Is Influencer Marketing Dying in 2026?

March 28, 2026 / by Jana Legaspi

Influencer marketing isn’t dying—but it is changing fast. For years, brands invested heavily in influencers to gain reach and visibility. At first, the results were strong. However, in 2026, the landscape looks very different. Engagement is lower, trust is harder to earn, and audiences are more selective than ever....

AI Search Got Your Brand Wrong? Here’s Why (and What You Can Actually Fix)

March 20, 2026 / by Dave Burnett

You search your brand in ChatGPT… And something feels off. Maybe it describes your company incorrectly.Maybe it mixes you up with another business.Or worse—it doesn’t mention you at all. This isn’t random. AI didn’t “make a mistake” the way humans do. It followed signals. It pulled patterns. It built...

5 Outdated SEO Tactics That Just Won’t Work in 2026

March 11, 2026 / by Jana Legaspi

SEO hasn’t disappeared—but the way it works has fundamentally changed. In 2026, search is no longer just about ranking on Google. It’s about showing up in AI-generated answers from tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude. And here’s the reality most brands haven’t accepted yet: What used to work...

ChatGPT search result showing AOK Marketing is found for the search for ChatGPT Entity Panel

How to Get Found in AI Search in Less Than 24 Hours

January 3, 2026 / by Dave Burnett

January 3, 2026. Yesterday I wrote an article. Today I was found in AI Search (Google Gemini and Perplexity). This is how I did it. Two days ago, on January 1, I’m in a ChatGPT conversation, scanning a response, and I see something that made me stop mid-scroll: A...