The Most Important Thing on Social Media: Do Not Pose as, Be a Legit User
* Can it be that gaming social media sites is really the way to go? You can find such a suggestion all over the place even today. It seems ethics is contrary to marketing. Legit blogs, bad advice Many…
Spiritual Link Building Advice by Zen Master Seo-ing Singsun
Tonight I dreamt of Zen Master Seo-ing Singsun again. Last time I had attempted to make an interview but the outcome of my dream was difficult to understand. Zen spirituality is not easy to grasp at all and trapped inside…
SEO for Humans is Not About Google and “Content is King”
Spider, really your preferred audience? * For years Google has been preaching building websites for humans not spiders. Nonetheless in reality Google still relies on website owners to make their pages spider-friendly. To be honest I don’t like big Google…
7 Ways Self Promotion Hurts Yourself on Social Media
* Many website owners and marketers still make that stupid mistake! They assume that self promotion is the best way to gain links and exposure on social media. You just dump your content on a social site and “done”. Most…
How Can Websites about Boring Topics Succeed on Social Media?
* A reader asked a very important question in the comments! Indeed many people ask it: how can websites about boring topics succeed on social media? Indeed for many people it’s already an assumption that they can’t! The myth goes:…
How to Promote Yourself on Social Media? The Secret of SEO 2
* In this post I reveal the secret of SEO 2.0! By 2023 it’s rather known as “social SEO”. At the end of the day social media is about SEO too or SEO 2! It shows how to promote yourself…
Google Suggest Effects on SEO, Search Usage and Business
Who the hell is the Gossip Girl? Google Suggest offers users possible search queries based on the number of searches and results. When you start typing your search query Google suggest popular keywords or phrases to search for. Ever since…
How to Write for Subscribers: Rules of Advanced Blogging
Once this blog has reached a critical mass of over 1000+ subscribers it was time to change my writing and content creation strategy. Indeed I already adapted how I blog before I consciously decided to change my approach. Did my…
10 Usability Sins that Make me Bounce at any Rate!
Bounce rate is the number or rather percentage of people who leave your site almost instantly after taking a quick look. People do not click or perform any other action on your site when they bounce! Make sure to prevent…
How (Not) to Pitch Me on Social Media
With more than 100k+ followers on Pinterest, around 500 connections on LinkedIn and 7k+ on Twitter I guess I’m quite popular by now. For many years my social media popularity was largely ignored by most people. I did not receive…
How Trust Made my Blog Triumph: 1000 Subscribers
Dear reader, if you’d ask me what the single most important factor in the success of my blog is I would reply: trust! Trust is a tool that enables you to communicate and work together with people. In blogging like…
The Right Blog at the Right Time
My blogging journey has been long and winded by now. I feel like looking back and analyzing. It may also help you to find out when it is the right time to start a blog. I started this blog here…
Sex, permission marketing and social media – The ultimate Ménage à trois
This naughty guest post is brought to you by James Duthie from Online Marketing Banter and is in no way endorsed by the fine people at SEO 2.0. What do sex, permission marketing & social media have in common? It…
What is Advanced SEO? Techniques You Need to Beat the Competition
What is advanced SEO? Do I really need it? You may wonder after reading some “advanced SEO techniques” posts. Most of those already assume you know! I’ll tell you below! What is the Advanced SEO Definition? OK. So by now…
How to Find Out How a Blog Performs Over Time
Why would you want to find out how a blog performs over time? You want to see whether you made some progress. Maybe your blog is even stagnating? You need to know whether it gains traction on social media and…
Are You Engaging Enough to Join A Tribe?
People follow me on social media like Pinterest, LinkedIn or Twitter and expect me to follow back or promote their content right away with no engagement whatsoever or worse by spamming me. Most just lurk while others try to send…
Introducing Traits of Green SEOs
* When one of my favorite green blogs was looking for an SEO expert I was seriously tempted to quit everything else and do green SEO full time. The best of us look beyond profits Some of the most…
How to Get Attention Blogging Part-Time
In the past I often made a common blogging mistake. It was trying to raise hell or be spectacular to get attention from readers. You really have to be to get engagement organically. Using hatebait to get there by way…
WordPress Theme Customization: How to Simplify like a Web Dev
Most WP themes need heavy customization or rather fixing. It’s bug fixing but also removing all the visual flaws only a Web developer can notice.
Modern Online Forums Alternatives
Are online forums still needed? In my opinion: No. At least not in the way they work now or rather don’t. I stopped using online forums many years ago. Why? People on forums in general were often inaccurate rude problem…
