Archive - From the Desk of Bryan Collins

Perplexity AI: Google and ChatGPT killer?

Google is facing BIG problems in 2025.

Jan 13 •

Why I stopped setting yearly goals (and what I do instead)

My social media feed is stuffed full of influencers sharing their big goals for 2025.

Jan 10 •

Stop saying hello!

I discovered a fun website the other day, nohello.net, which offers some contrarian netiquette.

Jan 9 •

The content platforms I’m ditching in 2025

I spent the past few days preparing my content strategy for 2025.

Jan 7 •

The more emails you send, the more money you make

I started my email list years ago on MailChimp.

Jan 6 •

The lazy creator’s guide to time management

I was weirdly obsessive about productivity for a few years. Name a productivity book or technique, and I’ve read or tried it.

Jan 3 •

December 2024

The editor who taught me how to get hired

“Where can I get a job?”

Dec 30, 2024 •

My Secret Weapon for Clickworthy Content Is Older Than Google

Most creators and business owners are chasing the latest AI tools and bots for content ideas.

Dec 26, 2024 •

My go-to copywriting formula 💰💰

Do you find writing content hard?

Dec 23, 2024 •

My Biggest Regret as a Writer? Not Starting a Daily Newsletter Sooner

I started writing daily emails in April of this year.

Dec 20, 2024 •

The permission trap that kept me broke for years

I wasted years trying to please gatekeepers, both real and imagined.

Dec 17, 2024 •

What Doomsday Preppers Know That You Don’t?

Hint: $50k Bunkers)

Dec 14, 2024 •

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