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Kaleigh Moore teaches us how to "own a topic" for AI search

In this issue: Expert interview with Kaleigh Moore 3 must-read articles for this week Get new job opportunities sent to you in real time by joining Content Connect VIP Thanks for reading, Ashley R. Cummings P.S. Did someone forward you this email? Cool! You can become a subscriber, too. Click the link, sign up, enjoy! Partner | Lovable Expert Interview | Kaleigh Moore 1. Tell me about your journey into content and why you're leaning into AI search? My content journey started over 12 years...
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63 new freelance/remote content jobs this week

Hello Reader! Here are all of the jobs posted in the Slack group this week: 63 freelance and remote opps Thanks! Ashley Join the community to get real-time updates If you want to move faster (and get the best opportunities in real-time), this is where it happens. Check it out: $9.00 / month Apply First! Ever missed out on THE perfect job for you because you were too slow to apply? I know I have and it can mean the... Read more Join today! Jobs FREELANCE Freelance ACD/CD Writer Freelance...
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Is this opportunity for you?

Hello Reader! Wild times! I'm considering selling the Content Connect newsletter, community, and assets to free up more time for a creative project I’m working on.I wanted to reach out to all of you first with more info in case you know someone who is looking to acquire a business (or maybe you're interested). Content Connect at a glance: 7,000 highly engaged subscribers (list has been aggressively cleaned) 150K FB community members Established website Multiple lead magnets Digital assets for...
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15 AWESOME jobs this week

Hello Reader! Here are 15 of the 73 jobs we located this week: The Conversationalist — Managing Editor — Full-time, Remote ($90k–$110k) ActiveCampaign — Autonomous Marketing Writers — Freelance ($800+/post) Back Market Tech Journal — Tech Writer — Freelance (up to ~$675/article) Duolingo — Community Manager — Contract Grist — Reporter — Full-time, Remote Emily Claire & Co. — Email Marketing Strategist — Freelance ($60+/hr) Tailscale — Content Marketing Specialist — Remote, Canada Fire & Spark...
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Step 1 of any content plan: audience research

Hello Reader! Last week, we talked about the 3V framework for content success in 2026: Visibility, Voice, and Value. This week, let’s zoom in on the first part: Visibility Visibility is the first pillar of the 3V content marketing framework. Writing online is about reaching the right people, capturing their attention, and moving them toward action. If your content doesn’t live in the places your audience already spends time, sadly, it doesn’t exist. But here’s where most people get it wrong:...
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Get new clients on this fine Friday!

This week, the Content Connect VIP Slack group saw: 111 new freelance/remote content (writer, editor, strategist, creative) jobs 26 fancy* full-time content jobs *I only pull the fancy full-time roles for our kewl bunch. Here are some of the favs from this week's list: Creative Studio via Becca Amy Kitchen (UK) — Freelance Strategist, Luxury Hospitality/Wellness | Freelance, Contract LT via Hannah Tooker — Freelance Writers / Social Media / Email Marketers | Freelance Mslexia — Freelance...
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New: 3V Framework For Content Marketing Success

Hello Reader! Content marketing was definitely easier pre-2023. It was a game with a set of strategic rules: Identify pillars and keywords. Write content to support those pillars and keywords. Optimize your content. Capture backlinks. Rank. If you learned the rules, ranking was actually pretty easy. But content marketing post-2023 feels a bit more like this: It’s freaking chaos. For starters, we have the big AI players that can generate content in seconds. Every laptop, phone, and browser is...
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59 new content jobs + 4 inbound leads

Hello Reader! I don't know what's in the water, but I've had 4 inbound leads this week. And we have 59 new jobs this week. Yay! Let's go get new clients! And remember, you can always join our Move Early, Get Paid group. It's still small, which is a HUGE advantage. Instead of waiting for Friday’s roundup, you’ll get access to a private Slack group where I share high-quality, timely job leads before the whole world sees them. It works: $9.00 / month Apply First! Ever missed out on THE perfect...
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Loving this pitch framework!

Hello! I'm keeping it a bit short today (working on something huge for next week), but I still wanted to send out this awesome pitch template from Brinda. It's SUPER helpful. There's also some outstanding industry content to keep up on this week. Thanks for being here, Ashley Partner Support Content Connect: Every click supports this newsletter. Expert Insight Outreach template perfection from Brinda Gulati: Must-Read Industry Content Think smarter, faster: Each week, I share the articles...
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