The 10 Most Obvious Benefits of X/Twitter for Business

The 10 Most Obvious Benefits of X/Twitter for Business

Twitter or now that Elon Musk rebranded it to X is despite all the drama still useful. It might be one of the most beneficial social media tools for businesses. Why? What are the X/Twitter benefits for business? Here are the most obvious ones!

X-Twitter Engagers to Follow

X-Twitter Engagers to Follow

When it comes to X-Twitter it’s really hard to find the actual people! Why? They are hidden among all the bots and automated accounts. When you see links like in your X-Twitter stream then you are following automatons. I unfollow…

Pros & Cons of X/Twitter for Business and Personal Use

Pros & Cons of X/Twitter for Business and Personal Use

* When it comes to X or Twitter people are clearly divided. Some people hate X/Twitter, others love it. Both of them are right for different reasons. Actually there are many pros and cons of X/Twitter. Here you’ll find plenty…

Broken Social Media: Anti-Social Sites vs Alternatives

Broken Social Media: Anti-Social Sites vs Alternatives

* Some of the so called social media sites are broken and a waste of time. In fact they are not social at all, they are anti-social. Don’t Waste Your Time – Move On! You not only waste your time…

Social Updates You Need to Build an Audience!

Social Updates You Need to Build an Audience!

 * Are you into blogger outreach and relations? I do it for clients. When I start I often have to explain what it is. The most important thing is the value proposition I said last time. On the other hand…

The 3 Social Sites Every Business and Professional Should Use

The 3 Social Sites Every Business and Professional Should Use

Many people argue that there is no single social media to go after for businesses trying to “join the conversation”. They’re right to some extent but I disagree nonetheless. There are just 3 social media sites you have to join…

Science vs Reality: Do Not Obey Scientists – Practice What Works

Science vs Reality: Do Not Obey Scientists – Practice What Works

* More than once I had a lively argument on social media about “science”. Science-proponents are often very opinionated individuals. In some cases they were rather dogmatic. Especially those who are not scientists themselves fight others to convince them their…

How Social Networking Has Killed Digg and SEO 1.0

How Social Networking Has Killed Digg and SEO 1.0

in 2007 I boldly predicted that social browsing services like StumbleUpon are the next big thing! Not only that! I extrapolated that they will kill the popular social news site Digg and SEO 1.0! Did they? No. I was wrong….

101 Ways to Make Your Blog More Popular and Successful

101 Ways to Make Your Blog More Popular and Successful

* So you started a blog already? Then nothing happened? No wonder! By 2024 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…

Sometimes Success Lies in Moderation

Sometimes Success Lies in Moderation

* Blogging Often vs Publishing Only the Best Content For a while already I’ve been quite envious of blogs with a high posting frequency like Search Engine Journal Moz Hubspot They manage to post daily or even more often and…

Stop Social Media Hopping Now to Save Your Business Later

Stop Social Media Hopping Now to Save Your Business Later

Social Media: paradise or prison? Are you social media hopping? Have you been on Friendster then on MySpace and finally on Facebook for a few years just to consider moving on?   The social media site game is over I’ve…

Twitter Social News Mashup that Kicks Facebook’s Ass

Twitter Social News Mashup that Kicks Facebook’s Ass

Wisdom of crowds has proven very useful in organizing the information overload of the Web. Sadly though the first wave of social news sites like Reddit are broken. Also the ever popular Facebook rather spreads sensational but fake news from…

Are You An Online Zombie? Do Make These Stupid Mistakes?

Are You An Online Zombie? Do Make These Stupid Mistakes?

Does social media make you feel stupid? Do you make stupid mistakes online? Me too! I’ve spent 15+ years on Twitter (Now X), participating almost daily there! While at it I have noticed a gradual change in user behavior. It…

The Best Way to Convert Visitors to Supporters is to Forge a Bond

The Best Way to Convert Visitors to Supporters is to Forge a Bond

It’s already hard enough to convince people to visit your site! You literally “convert” them! So how to connect and relate with people online so that they become your supporters? You have to forge a bond. It’s a quite daunting…

How to Use X-Twitter Lists for SEO

How to Use X-Twitter Lists for SEO

X-Twitter allows you to organize accounts into lists using its Web interface. X-Twitter clients like XPro (formerly TweetDeck) also support lists. Everybody uses lists as if they were the best thing since sliced bread. The SEO community is as always…

Does Google Index X/Twitter Links?

Does Google Index X/Twitter Links?

How to get indexed by Google? You can inform Google of new pages in Search Console. Also you can still use XML-Sitemaps to call the Google bots. There’s no guarantee that Google indexes you though. You can also link to…

101 Tweets on How to Use Twitter

101 Tweets on How to Use Twitter

How to Twitter? It’s a question asked by millions of clueless but eager to learn new Twitter users. Yeah. I know. It’s now X not Twitter. And tweets are x’s! Yet it sounds much better to say “tweet”! So let’s…

Smart Ways to Influence Social Media Traffic

Smart Ways to Influence Social Media Traffic

With the meteoric rise of social media like Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest the rules for spreading your message online have changed. It’s no longer about simply optimizing content and building links for Google. Popular social media posts get substantial traffic…

How to Engage on X-Twitter for Marketing Credibly

How to Engage on X-Twitter for Marketing Credibly

When I wrote about X/Twitter marketing for the first time it was a huge success! It became the most read by subscribers post on SEO 2 ever. More than 1k regular SEO 2 readers have read it within a week….

10 Reasons to Follow Tad of SEO 2 on X-Twitter

10 Reasons to Follow Tad of SEO 2 on X-Twitter

ArchDaily is one of my all-time favorite architecture blogs. They once published a post called “5 reason to follow ArchDaily on Twitter“. Wow. Why didn’t I think myself of it? Yet the post itself seemed clumsy and the reasons were…