ContentOps by AMA Columbus

Marketing Industry & Employment Intelligence in Central Ohio

ContentOps, a suite of vital tools and services for the Columbus marketing industry and the Central Ohio Business Community, at large. With our 2025 reconfiguration of the AMA Columbus blog, job board and event schedule, ContentOps has become the go-to resource for:

  • Columbus marketers looking for jobs, employees, freelancers, and 
  • A directory for a frictionless agency/employee/freelancer search for Central Ohio businesses in need of marketing services.
  • Hyperlocal industry intelligence/resources with a focus on connecting Columbus marketing professionals with Central Ohio hiring managers/clients
    • This includes AMA internal news about leadership and volunteers, etc.
    • This includes promotion of AMA events and initiatives
    • This includes frequent mention of our exclusive AMA LinkedIn candidate Group
    • This includes regular contact and promotion of our candidates and member agencies to The Ohio Chamber of Commerce and its members across industries
    • This includes news about merger and acquisition, service launches, industry trends LOCAL TO CENTRAL OHIO

SEO Is Dead. Long Live SEO!

By Adam Townsend Founder and Chief Brand Advocate, Townsend Creative Imaging LLC NO AI INVOLVED IN CREATION OF THIS PIECE [Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes, 33 seconds] Some market watchers who don’t know any better have started buzzing about the demise of search engine optimization as an industry.  An...

AI: The End of Humanity or Just the Beginning?

By Dr. Paul Carringer The End of Humanity [Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes, 27 seconds] AI generated wars, the end of democracy, brainwashing, unimaginable loss of jobs, and hacks that return humans to the stone age! Frightened yet? “AI Schmai” said Barry Diller on the CNBC show “Squawk...

Writing in Different Brand Voices

[Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes and 44 seconds] Many people in the marketing industry work as copywriters. But those doing the hiring don't necessarily want those writers to express messages in their voice; it's about creating content in the brand's voice.  Being a marketing copywriter can...

Finding Freelance Success: Jackie’s Story

[Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes, 44 seconds] Freelancing is a career option that has attracted a lot of people. And we say “a lot”, we mean 1.57 billion freelancers on the planet (as of 2023), with 73.3 million of those in the United States.  So, if...

Brand Strategy and Management Insights

[Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes and 39 seconds] As we march into Summer 2023, we realize it’s critical to continue offering important resources to our AMA Columbus community.  That’s why we partnered with Scott Eisen, one of our members, to bring you continuing education materials. For...

How to Start an eCommerce Business

[Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes, 10 seconds] It’s no secret that eCommerce websites are wildly popular, and marketing these sites is massively important for their success. Maybe this is part of your job. Or if you’re a freelance copywriter or designer, your website may be...