AI & Automation: Where to Start
In our Spring 2026 Boxcar Marketing AI in Publishing & Marketing survey, we asked: “If you could instantly get better at one thing using AI in your role, what would...
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Google Search Changed: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of AI Search
First: The Bad and the Ugly On May 20 Google announced its hostile takeover of the web. I’m not joking. It was presented as 100 amazing innovation announcements, but publishers, media,...
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How to Track AI Traffic in GA4: A 1-Minute Marketing Tip
The 1-Minute Marketing tip “How to See AI Traffic in GA4” explains how to track website traffic from AI tools and assistants using GA4 custom channel groupings. The process involves...
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AI Use in Publishing & Marketing: What 24 Practitioners Told Us
Over the past few weeks, I ran a short survey on AI use among marketing and sales professionals in publishing, arts, and education. The respondents were Boxcar Marketing subscribers and...
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How to See Which Pages Are Performing Best in GA4
If you want to know which pages are performing best in GA4, the answer is not just “the ones with the most pageviews.” A high-traffic page can still have weak...
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How to Diagnose Search Traffic Loss (SEO & GEO)
The modern search landscape is undergoing a fundamental shift. For two decades, the relationship between search visibility and site traffic was linear: rank higher, get more clicks, which meant more...
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