Blogging

  • Why I Banned Google on my Blog

    It’s 2026 and many big publishers consider blocking Google search bots. It’s not a new idea to me! I banned Google on my blog in 2012. Why? Isn’t it ironic for a self proclaimed SEO (as in “search engine optimization”)…

  • Audience Building: Get Returning Visitors and Subscribers!

    Are you building an audience of regulars coming back? Are people visiting your site of their own accord? No? It’s the single most important part of a long term approach to a sound online presence! Of the top 20 websites…

  • Ways of Writing for Subscribers: More of the Same but Better

    One day I realized that writing for social media sucks! Instead I focused on ways of writing for subscribers and other regular visitors. How to fulfill the needs of your regular readers? Ideally you know their main motivation for coming…

  • 101 Ways to Make Your Blog More Popular and Successful

    * So you started a blog already? Then nothing happened? No wonder! By now there is an awful lot of competition when you publish online! With the advent of AI the Web gets flooded with mediocre “me too” content. Don’t…

  • Have you been dealing with cyber-bullying? I have had my fair share of fights online already. Why? After all I’m white male Christian and privileged. It’s my line of work. It’s called SEO. Yet some people assume it’s SPAM. Here…