The Most Important Thing on StumbleUpon: Do Not Pose as, Be a Legit User
cc: Whiskeygonebad. The “Social Media Insider” over at the Invesp Blog recently wrote a post about StumbleUpon called “StumbleUpon: 3 Most Important Things To Keep In Mind” about promotion on SU. I found it on Sphinn and while I was…
Broken Social Media: Anti-Social Sites vs Alternatives
cc: broken by confusedvision. 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. So you not only waste your time using them you…
7 Reasons Why Obama’s Website Has Many More Visitors Than McCain’s
The US presidential election is coming soon and the candidates are fighting for votes for several months now. Today I want to dissect the various reasons why Barack Obama is outperforming John McCain on the Web, especially in terms of…
10 Organizations that Fight Global Hunger You Should Support
As my contribution to blog action day to raise awareness about poverty I present you a list of 10 organizations that fight global hunger you should support with money, by volunteering or simply by linking to them like I do….
Spiritual Linkbuilding How to 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 as Zen spirituality is not easy to grasp at all and trapped…
7 SEO 2.0 Lessons: SEO for Humans Instead of Spiders is Not About Google and “Content is King”
Spider, really your preferred audience? Source. For years Google has been preaching building websites for humans not spiders. Nonetheless in reality Google still relies on webmasters to make their pages spider-friendly. To be honest I don’t like big Google and…
What the Numerous Digg Bans Can Teach Us about Social Media (Companies)
cc: All artworks by M Domondon. Digg, formerly known as user driven social news has shown its true nature in 2008: Banning some of their most valuable and active users. They did not solely ban the spammers or those who…
How Can Websites about Boring Topics Succeed on Social Media?
Bored to Death by Niemster. Patricia of sourcesouth.com asked a very important question in the comments which many people ask: How can websites about boring topics succeed on social media? Indeed for many people it’s already an assumption that so…
No-Go Area Digg: Top 10 Digg Criminals, Perverts and Mad Men
Crime Scene by freefotouk. As a social media fan and Mixx user I’m appalled by the horrendous conditions people over on Digg have to work at: No pay, no regulated work hours and they can be fired any day for…
How to Promote Yourself Without Promoting Yourself? The Secret of SEO 2.0
* Today I will reveal the secret of SEO 2.0! It shows how to promote yourself without promoting yourself. So fasten your seat belts. Why am I revealing it? I had a discussion with Shell Harris of Big Oak SEO…
Wall Street Down, SEO Up: 7 Reasons Why
Wall Street, Utah by mandj98. That’s why I don’t read the papers at first in the morning, usually they ruin your day. Now Wall Street is down, Banks crumble and US capitalism turns to US “statism” as capitalism seemingly only…
10 Scariest and Most Annoying Facts about Google Chrome
Privacy Invaders by Lulu Vision. Yesterday I wrote that Google Chrome is not a good idea (it got 100 diggs in 3,5 hours btw. to be buried at 120). I tested Google’s new browser nonetheless and even before I could…
7 Reasons Why Google Chrome, the New Google Browser is a Bad Idea
Help the homeless by balakov. Do you remember the browser wars? No, not Star Wars, the browser wars. In the prehistoric era of the Web we had Netscape Navigators which guided us through the World Wide Wait. Netscape 2, 3…
SEO 2.0 Virus Spreading
While there are days when no articles appear on the SEO 2.0 blog it does not mean you have to do without SEO 2.0. In fact the SEO 2.0 community is booming and by SEO 2.0 community I mean the…
The Right Blog at the Right Time – 1 Year SEO 2.0
Yes, it’s already one year. One year has gone since I started this blog, SEO 2.0. I feel like looking back and analyzing. Was it worth it? Am I where I expected to be in one years time a year…
Confidential: 22 Google Laws Leaked
A source within Google has leaked this list of 22 Google laws. These confidential laws are not meant to be known by the public so make sure to spread the news before this site gets shut down. They cover 3…
How to Spot Content Theft on Social Media and Elsewhere
Content theft runs rampant on social media. StumbleUpon and Mixx are heavily targeted by sites which capitalize on stolen content. They use images and sometimes also text with no attribution to the original artist, photographer or writer. They make big…
Introducing 10 Traits of Green SEOs
Image by Dhammza. When one of my favorite green blogs was looking for a SEO expert recently I was seriously tempted to quit everything else and do Green SEO full time. It was one of the surprises of plunging in…
Global Food Crisis: How Bloggers, Social Media Users and SEO Experts Can Help
Free rice.In recent days I read news about the exploding global food crisis all over. It seems the whole world is starving besides us rich westerners. Even worse: Much of it is our fault, not only IMF, WTO or World…
7 Misguiding Terms You Should Abandon
Nowadays we use terms and expressions daily which not only bury the real meaning of the phenomenon they try to describe, they also misguide yourself and others. Some words simply change your intentions to the negative by adding the wrong…
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