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My takes on marketing, plus real brands graded.

Article
Something Weird Is Going On With the LinkedIn Algorithm

Four strange things started happening to my posts this summer. So I went digging through what LinkedIn has actually published about its feed. There was no summer update. There was an eighteen-month rebuild nobody announced.

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Article
How to Use AI to Build Your Brand Identity, Voice, and Persona (No Designer Required)

People keep asking why juliedx.com doesn't look AI-designed. Because AI didn't design it. It executed a brand I built first. The full process: interrogation, pressure-testing, voice, visual territory, and a locked system, with every prompt to run it yourself.

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Article
Gaslit by the Jobs Report? You're Not Insane, It's Really Just That Bad.

It's not you. In 2022, a remote marketing director had roughly 1,200 open roles with ~290 applicants each. Today: 389 roles, ~1,100 applicants each. About 92% of your odds are simply gone. Here's the data, and what I'd do about it.

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Article
What Actually Drives Inbound Job Leads on LinkedIn

Six months, 70 recruiters and hiring managers reaching out first, starting from 3,500 followers. What the data says works, what doesn't, and why the KPI matters more than the tactics.

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Article
The Story My Resume Doesn't Tell

On paper I'm a big-company person. I've been a builder the whole time. Twenty years of the story my resume never told.

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Article
How to Build Your Own Analytics Command Center (No Technical Skills Needed)

Your data lives in a handful of tools that don't talk to each other. Here's how to pull it into one dashboard that answers the questions you actually have, plus the prompts to build your own.

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Article
How to turn your knowledge into a lead gen tool

Put your own expertise into a free AI tool that becomes a version of you: a lead magnet, a second opinion, a taste of how you think. The talk I gave, written up, with the four exact prompts to build your own.

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Tool
StakeholderDx

The Mad Lib comeback generator for marketing advice you didn't ask for. Pick who said it, give it a noun and a verb, and get the comeback you wish you could deliver.

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Article
What a Landing Page Audit Actually Tells You

A landing page audit tells you what's actually wrong with the page and what to fix first. Here's what a real audit checks, why ChatGPT isn't a standard you can defend, and the compliance lens regulated pages need.

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Article
What 172 LinkedIn posts taught me about getting hired

I tracked 172 of my own LinkedIn posts during a job search. The hooks, cadence, and post types that drive profile views from people who hire, and the one metric that lies.

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How to Audit a Landing Page (The Version That Actually Tells You What's Wrong)

Most landing page audit checklists grade formatting. A real audit names the root cause. Here's the six-step process that tells you what's actually killing conversions.

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Article
Five Questions to Ask About a Healthcare Landing Page Before It Ships

After seven years marketing in healthcare, here are the questions I learned to raise about a landing page before it went live, and the people to bring in for the answers a checklist can't give you.

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Report card
Ro, graded B+

Strong front door, busy floor.

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Ritual, graded B+

Strong page. Sharpen the top.

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Seed Health, graded B

Strong brand, scattered focus.

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Hims, graded B+

Strong front door, thin path

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Everlywell, graded B

Strong store, sleepy front door.

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Comparison
JulieDx vs Litmus

Litmus checks whether the email renders. JulieDx checks whether it works. Why you want both.

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Comparison
JulieDx vs Wynter

Wynter asks a panel what they think. JulieDx gives you a structured read in two minutes. When to use each.

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Sample
Sample Report

A real LandingPageDx run, unedited, on juliedx.com's own page. The grade, the problem, the fixes.

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