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Jon Llewelyn
Jon is a Marketing Operations Manager whose career has taken him from higher education to finance and now agency life, building a broad toolkit across programme management, digital marketing and operations along the way. When he’s not keeping marketing programmes on track, you’ll likely find him wild camping, cooking up something ambitious, or looking after his many chickens.
Does LinkedIn’s “Seems like AI slop” button actually do anything?
LinkedIn has quietly added a button that lets users flag posts that “seem like AI slop.” The obvious question is whether clicking it actually does anything. I needed to take a closer look at what LinkedIn’s new flag really does, and what it means for AI-assisted content. Turns out that the answer isn’t to put ChatGPT or Claude back in its box. There’s a new option buried in […]
AI & MarTech for B2B, B2B ESG, B2B Marketing Leadership
How do you balance a growing use of AI with the inevitable sustainability impact?
B2B marketers have become the fastest adopters of AI, but the environmental cost of casual use rarely gets examined. This piece argues that the question worth asking isn’t whether AI can do a task, but whether using it is proportionate and efficient, and sets out the workflow habits that make that judgement practical.
Is search still important to B2B marketers?
I don’t think ‘SEO is dead’ rhetoric is a useful place to start, because it’s not really what’s happening. Search isn’t disappearing, but the word might not stretch far enough any more for what’s actually going on: it’s spreading out across more platforms as AI tools, answer engines, and discovery surfaces join the mix. A […]
B2B Campaigns, B2B Search, SEO & GEO
What does it take for a B2B buyer to trust you?
What BrightonSEO 2026 made me rethink about search, AI, and the proof buyers need before they take a brand seriously It’s an awkward question to sit with in B2B marketing, because everyone already agrees trust matters. But it’s also one of those things people nod along to without doing much about it, accepted before anyone […]
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