David MacCoubrey: Marketing and Design Professional

11/01/2025

This will be a big game changer.

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U.S. researchers have successfully teleported a quantum state of light across 30 kilometers of standard internet fiber — while normal internet traffic was moving through the same cables. This is the first time quantum teleportation has been demonstrated on a real-world, public-style fiber network rather than in a controlled lab setup.

The experiment worked by sending delicate quantum photons alongside regular data signals without losing their quantum properties. That achievement proves quantum communication can function on today’s internet infrastructure, eliminating the need for massive new systems or specialized fiber networks.

The implications are significant. Quantum teleportation enables communication that cannot be intercepted or hacked, because any attempt to tamper with a quantum signal immediately destroys the information. This milestone brings the idea of a secure global quantum internet out of the realm of theory and into practical reality.

Sources: NASA, Caltech, U.S. Department of Energy, Nature Photonics, National Geographic

10/23/2025

Ready for 2026? 📅 This in-depth article outlines 36 predictions for the future of social media marketing — from AI-powered avatars to shopping inside your feed and new algorithmic shifts. If you’ve always followed the traditional playbook, it’s time to map the next chapter. 👉

https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/36-predictions-social-media-marketing-2026/802195/

These tips and trend pointers could help you prepare your marketing plan for 2026.

10/22/2025

Emojis aren’t just fun — they’re powerful marketing tools that connect brands with real people.

👉 Learn when, where, and how to use them the right way:

Learn how to use emojis in marketing the right way—discover their history, best practices, and how brands boost engagement with emoji marketing.

10/21/2025

Seriously the best social media game I've seen in awhile for a small business. Kudos to for a great week in social media activity. Go check it out. 👏👏👏
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10/17/2025

Halloween’s just two weeks away! Time to brew up some spooky marketing magic. 🎃
Don’t get caught sleeping in the crypt — creative seasonal content can be a real treat for your business.

See more fun ideas at https://davidmaccoubrey.com

10/16/2025

AI-generated news articles are drowning out articles written by actual humans. We need clear rules of the road for AI to prevent disinformation and to ensure journalists are compensated for their work.

10/16/2025

Still using hashtags the old way?

They’ve changed — and your brand strategy should too.

Find out where to use them, how to research them, and why they’re still key for discoverability in 2026.

Read more:

👉 https://davidmaccoubrey.com/hashtags-in-2026-do-they-still-matter-for-brands/

Learn how hashtags are changing in 2026—where to use them, how to find the right ones, and why they still matter for visibility and brand growth.

10/03/2025

When personalization goes too far... 😅
Sure, emails should feel tailored. But no one likes feeling stalked. Keep your campaigns helpful, human, and not creepy.

👉 What’s the weirdest email personalization you’ve ever seen? Drop it in the comments!

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10/02/2025

Overwhelmed by follow-ups? 🤯
An AI agent can automate every phase of lead nurturing — from messaging and qualifying to scheduling calls. See how businesses are using AI to save time and boost conversions.

Read here: https://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/automating-lead-nurturing-with-ai-agents/

Turn cold leads into qualified sales calls with an AI agent that automates multiple touchpoints—freeing your team to close more deals, not chase prospects.