North Carolina must bring its legal notice laws into the digital age and stop protecting newspapers who only exist because of revenues from obituaries and public notices.
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ChatGPT could help you land your first customer, earn an extra $500 this week, or scale your business faster than you thought possible. But most people never take the first step. If you don’t know where to start, let ChatGPT ask the right questions to get you moving. Here’s how to turn AI into your personal business coach—one question at a time.
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Kinston-based Magic Mile Media has launched simpleAIx, a subsidiary focused on making AI solutions accessible for businesses and organizations. President BJ Murphy, who founded the company and is a former mayor of Kinston, stated in the announcement, “You don’t need to understand all the complexities of AI. What matters is knowing we can help you implement systems that reduce overhead and increase your bottom line. Sales up, expenses down—that’s the goal with simpleAIx.”
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If you think competing with the marketing power of large companies is impossible without a huge budget, think again. Thanks to AI, small businesses can level the playing field, finding opportunities to reach their audiences in cost-effective and creative ways. Here are three ways you can compete on a small budget.
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At Magic Mile Media, we’re no strangers to wearing multiple hats. Our team is small, but our responsibilities are big, and AI has been a game changer for us. We use AI (Artificial Intelligence) daily to help us cut through the clutter and focus on what really matters—delivering impactful results for our clients and readers. Whether it’s editing videos, creating headlines for Neuse News, or brainstorming new strategies, AI is becoming an invaluable tool for us.
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This is probably the most "Off the Record" we have ever been. But you know what? "We said what we said."
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Our team hosts a social laying out the case for Neuse News Sports, a new division of Neuse News. It's a project we've worked on for months and plan on launching in mid-August. See the silliness behind the scenes that make up our fun work environment - we create TikToks, our interns get silly, and we make business happen.
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We meet Raeanne's fiance, I learn about a new social media app called BeReal, the interns record ICYMI, and this is what happens when I go on vacation...
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BJ gets conned into buying lunch for the whole office. The interns also learn a very valuable lesson. Then Kristy and Danny go out on assignment.
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Danny's wish gets granted. Norma-Jean takes a selfie with the governor and Kristy gets the governor on the record. Also, can you believe they got me to do a dancing TikTok!?! See behind the scenes on Episode 103 of The Journey.
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A couple of team members get gifts, then an amazing surprise walks through the door! And someone exclaims Danny is perfect...boy he's got them fooled. 😂🤣
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If I told you I forgot my daughter, would you believe me? Ha! Also, meet our newest employee and find out where Jim is hiding.
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An eventful week already, including a prank call to the VP, Danny’s 1 year anniversary, and an exciting announcement. Whew!
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A new journey begins when you say farewell.
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As our company loves to celebrate birthdays, we also found a new way to make big decisions around the office. And when BJ's on vacation, what actually happens?
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We are inching closer to our Election Night Show and our phone has been ringing off the hook with people in need of video production and we are living for it! It has been so busy but not too busy to meet Dad at Lovick's. Buster is back and he is the real star of the show. On this "Journey" remember the things that matter most.
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As our small business tries to grow during a pandemic we still find ways to laugh and have a good time. A TikTok snack, new carpet and BJ's mood swings are all on tap for this episode of The Journey.
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The Neuse News team visits Jay Shin's new restaurant in downtown Kinston, Jay's 108. Over lunch, you get a small "taste" of BJ's construction supervisor skills. 🤣 We also visit a client at a new property listing, meet our newest team member, and prepare for BJ's 40th birthday bash. Just another part of #thejourney.
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On Friday night I went to bed much earlier than usual. Guess this approaching 40 thing is becoming a reality. 🤣 However, I woke up in the middle of the night with multiple things weighing on my mind. Things like the Lenoir County School Board, my upcoming 40th birthday and the 2020 elections.
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In today's vlog, we visit a client on his birthday, pepper him with questions about his business and talk about standing out on social media even with all the noise in people's timelines.
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