Working in Berlin, Germany as a SEO Consultant.
Screaming Frog
Screaming Frog is an UK search marketing agency based in Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire. I've noticed them due to the wildly popular freemium SEO software "SEO Spider" of the same name they ...
What is Content? It’s not Your Sales Copy
It's not the packaging, it's what's inside. Here it's anti-gravity from Brooklyn Superhero Supply. A few weeks ago I published a list post about the 10 most common content ...
40 Cutting Edge Social Media & SEO Services to Invest in Now
* Unless you lived under a rock for the last decade you already invest time and money in web design social media SEO link building analytics services. It's 2012 though and the social media and SEO landscape ...
30 Hands On Google Search Plus SEO Techniques for Getting Personal
Image above: I'm only ranking at #113 for [seo] in "people and pages" but some of my best friends are around me While everybody was writing posts what the new ...
The Stone Age of Blogging is Over – What’s Next?
* Lately many influential bloggers have written about the end of the golden age of tech blogging. They say "tech" but in a way they mean blogging in general it ...
Words that Damage Trust in Your Blog
These words may be correct English but nonetheless they make you appear like an idiot when you use them on your blog. Why? They have obviously negative or hidden meaning that influences ...
Are Category Keywords in the URL a Significant Ranking Signal Now?
Above: Not personalized search results for the query [content strategy mistakes]. I rank at #7. Look who ranks at #2 and #4. While trying to assess the impact of stolen and otherwise ...
Does Google Index Your robots.txt?
This is a guest post by SEO strategist Moosa Hemani. It has been slightly edited by myself, Tad Chef. robots.txt, a protocol that helps search engines to find out ...
12 Awesome SEO & Internet Marketing Resources from my Blog Readers
SEO 2.0 is for real. I practice what I preach. It's not just talk to make more people follow me. I really visit every blog or site that my readers and commentators ...
SEO Activism: Detox Campaign by Greenpeace
For years I've been a proponent of using SEO for more than just making money. Even on the Web it's "people before profits". You can't just do business as usual ...
How to Analyze Your Link Profile with cognitiveSEO Tools
These days you see lots of tutorials on how to export data from Google Analytics or Webmaster Tools to Excel to get an overview and analyze it. To be honest I hate ...
The Joy and Pain of Starting a New Blog
* It's not a secret that I'm not as active on SEO 2.0 as in the early days anymore. I've turned out an "occasional blogger" over the years while publishing SEO related ...
How Does Google+ Add to Your Social Media Strategy?
* Wow. Awesome! After just a dozen of tries I could sign up for Google+! Sadly it happened on late Friday so that I ended up trying it out on ...
Where to Buy Links? Turkey!
Link building or attracting links is quite hard these days. Most people are looking for short cuts like paid links in spite of them being outside the Google Webmaster Guidelines. While some ...
Does Link Building Still Exist as an SEO Practice in 2011?
* This week I have written a post for the cognitiveSEO blog about the best link building blogs, experts and their most important postings from this ...
Why Click the Google +1 Button on Websites Instead of Liking or Tweeting Them?
Image: This is how logged out Google users see Google +1 votes. They display only on the first result. When Google initially introduced the Google +1 feature for search ...
How to Fight Big Business in Google and Beyond with Smart Mob SEO
* Over the years I've been outranking big businesses, well known brands and major news media. I've been successfully competing with whole SEO teams. I've even managed to surpass spammers and black hat ...
Run DMC and Google Want You to “Keep it Fresh”
* Whether you’re spitting rhymes about gold chains and Adidas kicks, or shaping your web strategy, one thing is essential… "Keepin’ it fresh." Fresh content is unique and engaging, and Google likes that. It seems ...
Who is Your Competition on the Web?
Usually when people refer to their competitors they name a few businesses from the same industry who sell the same products or services as them. This might be ...