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Month: August 2017

E-E-A-T Explained: Google’s New SEO Standard

At Merritt Group, staying ahead in SEO means understanding Google’s guidelines inside and out. One of the most critical updates for anyone doing content, digital marketing, or working with a B2B SEO agency is E-E-A-T. If you’ve seen that term floating around lately,...

AI as a creative accelerator, not a shortcut

AI in marketing and communications has moved quickly from novelty to necessity.  Marketers are no longer just testing pilots — they’re redesigning workflows and driving measurable performance gains. A 2025 McKinsey survey found that two-thirds of organizations are now...

GPT-5: Overhyped or misunderstood?

  Key takeaways   Extended token windows deliver greater consistency over time: GPT-5 shows memory function improvements in maintaining context and consistency in conversations, making it beneficial for extended marketing and PR projects. Hallucinations and...

How marketing and PR agencies can lead on AI governance

  AI usage increases daily. In fact, a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis says workers spend roughly a quarter of their business day using intelligent automation to complete tasks. Looking more closely at agencies, 75% of PR and marketing pros are...

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