Blogging
Blogging & business blogging are the new literature
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
What Are the Core Values of Your Blog? What Do You Stand for?
* A business blog is not only a blog it's also obviously a business. A business has to have some core values to be able to succeed in the long ...
What Does My Bounce Rate Really Mean?
Image: Open 19 by Rupert Ganzer. As a modern day SEO I deal half of the day with decreasing bounce rates. It means: I try to make people visiting websites ...
Non-Profit SEO Resources
Non-profit SEO was on my mind for some time at least as long as I have known the Graphic Alliance, a social designers network of companies and ...
How to Get Links on SEO 2.0 and Other Blogs
Image: Node by Uqbar. As both business blogger and SEO am I aware of both sides of "link building". I get lots of spammy comments from Asian "blog ...
Help Me Finding a Tagline for SEO 2.0!
Hello SEO 2.0 readers: After two years without a tagline on my blog I'm considering adding one again for usability reasons. A tagline is meant to explain the purpose of a ...
Guest Blogging Guidelines
Popular link building techniques get exploited or even abused and thus Google has to react. I've seen more and more of such cases with the recently hugely popular guest blogging. Thus you ...
You Need Better Not More
Traffic Jam in Beijing by poelog. In the recent weeks I haven't published many new posts on SEO 2.0. Nonetheless I have been spending much time here. I've ...
101 Ways to Make Your Blog More Popular and Successful
* After 13 years of online publishing, 7 years of blogging for a plethora of blogs, being an SEO for six years and being paid for blogging for five years by now ...
Blogging vs Writing
Image: Timeless Books by Lin Pernille. Is there a difference between blogging and writing? Yes, there is. I've been blogging for several years now and I'm increasingly aware ...
The Best StumbleUpon Resources Outside of SU
This is an updated post. To enhance your StumbleUpon experience there are great third party StumbleUpon resources. Resources made not by or outside of StumbleUpon itself. Here are the best: StumbleUpon ...
Google Filters: Exact Match Anchor Text Links Are the New Meta Keywords
It's always fascinating to see how Google treats SEO techniques that have gone main stream. Basically Google often uses filters on them. Of course many people out there ...
Great Niche Social News Sites for Bloggers, Designers and Internet Entrepreneurs
Niche social news sites are one of the most important pillars of an SEO 2.0 strategy. Only by taking part in niche communities you are able to deeply connect with your peers ...
Interview with Business Blogger Steven Snell on His Recent 50k Blog Sale
Steven Snell is a professional blogger who also runs a design business. He is the man behind Vandelay Design, DesignM.ag and
Hey Freelancer: Are You a Worker or an Entrepreneur?
Construction Worker by Saad Akhtar Recently it dawned on me what the biggest roadblock to my financial success is. I started my freelance career as a worker and I've remained ...