How to Find True Social Media Experts?

How to Find True Social Media Experts?

* How to find true social media experts? It may be harder than you think. Just because some people have millions of followers does not mean they are experts. There are many automated services where you can buy followers for…

The Best SEO Strategy: Don’t Do SEO!

The Best SEO Strategy: Don’t Do SEO!

Unless you’re here for the first time you know that I’ve often written about SEO without SEO. What I meant was a new approach to search which basically goes beyond it or rather is organic. You simply build the best…

Stupid X-Twitter Misteaks [sic!]: It’s NOT a Link List

Stupid X-Twitter Misteaks [sic!]: It’s NOT a Link List

It’s 2023 and business people still make common social media management mistakes! They often use X-Twitter the wrong way! Ouch! That really hurts! Why? I’ve seen these stupid misteaks [sic!] ever since I started using the service back in 2008….

8 Blogger Archetypes: Which One Are You?

8 Blogger Archetypes: Which One Are You?

* There are 8 blogger archetypes. activist connector collector fighter newshound teacher writer inventor Let me explain.   The activist When I started blogging back in 2003 I wanted to be an activist. An activist is someone who is actively…

Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov – When will it come to your Website?

Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov – When will it come to your Website?

Image: Brick Obama by ~emeph Immediately after Barack Obama has been sworn in as the new president of the United States the Whitehouse.gov website has been relaunched. Some of the most important aspects of this change are: It has a…

10 Christmas No-Nos for SEO Specialists to Avoid at all Costs

10 Christmas No-Nos for SEO Specialists to Avoid at all Costs

It’s this risky season again and many of us who optimize websites for search will have to endure humiliations we have to face each year. To lessen the impact of the Christmas SEO woes I compiled a list of 10…

7 Rules of Ethical SEO to Respect

7 Rules of Ethical SEO to Respect

* Do you practice SEO? You probably do! Maybe without knowing. Every time you publish something on social media or your website you do SEO! You probably consider headlines and keywords and want to get noticed or found. This is…

Social Search: Power to the People! Great News for SEO 2.0

Social Search: Power to the People! Great News for SEO 2.0

[Update: Google’ SearchWiki has been discontinued. Some features have been later adopted for new services like Google+] Above you see the Google results for SEO I wanted to see when Google introduced social search features called SearchWiki, but Google didn’t…

Web Success Without SEO Works: How I Entered the Top 10 for SEO Blog

Web Success Without SEO Works: How I Entered the Top 10 for SEO Blog

When I started this blog – SEO 2.0 – I proclaimed that SEO is dead and that you don’t need it anymore to succeed on the Web. Moreover I proclaimed a new kind of SEO, SEO 2.0 which works almost…

7 Blogging Lessons from Barack Obama

7 Blogging Lessons from Barack Obama

Obama has taught me a few very important things: lessons from Barack Obama and how they relate to my area of expertise blogging, social media + search

7 SEO 2 Techniques Obama Used to Score on the Web

7 SEO 2 Techniques Obama Used to Score on the Web

What is SEO 2? It’s not just about getting found via search engines! It is a term that encompasses modern techniques of making a message heard online. It’s also using any feasible way of reaching an audience by use of…

What Social Media Benefits for Business Can You Expect?

What Social Media Benefits for Business Can You Expect?

Some misguided business people and even marketers dismiss social media saying things like “social media traffic is low value”. Dismissing social media traffic value is like saying that planes suck because you can’t drive them. It’s not just about the…

The Most Important Thing on Social Media: Do Not Pose as, Be a Legit User

The Most Important Thing on Social Media: Do Not Pose as, Be a Legit User

* Can it be that gaming social media sites is really the way to go? You can find such a suggestion all over the place even today. It seems ethics is contrary to marketing.   Legit blogs, bad advice Many…

Successful Blog Business Model Examples

What is a business model? It’s the way you actually make money. For blogging it’s sometimes tricky. Why? Blogs usually do not earn revenue by themselves. You have to do something else to get paid for blogging. Flagship blogs, that…

Spiritual Link Building Advice 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. Zen spirituality is not easy to grasp at all and trapped inside…

SEO for Humans is Not About Google and “Content is King”

SEO for Humans is Not About Google and “Content is King”

Spider, really your preferred audience? * For years Google has been preaching building websites for humans not spiders. Nonetheless in reality Google still relies on website owners to make their pages spider-friendly. To be honest I don’t like big Google…

7 Ways Self Promotion Hurts Yourself on Social Media

7 Ways Self Promotion Hurts Yourself on Social Media

* Many website owners and marketers still make that stupid mistake! They assume that self promotion is the best way to gain links and exposure on social media. You just dump your content on a social site and “done”. Most…

How to Promote Yourself on Social Media? The Secret of SEO 2

How to Promote Yourself on Social Media? The Secret of SEO 2

* In this post I reveal the secret of SEO 2.0! By 2023 it’s rather known as “social SEO”. At the end of the day social media is about SEO too or SEO 2! It shows how to promote yourself…

Google Suggest Effects on SEO, Search Usage and Business

Google Suggest Effects on SEO, Search Usage and Business

Who the hell is the Gossip Girl? Google Suggest offers users possible search queries based on the number of searches and results. When you start typing your search query Google suggest popular keywords or phrases to search for. Ever since…

How Trust Made my Blog Triumph: 1000 Subscribers

How Trust Made my Blog Triumph: 1000 Subscribers

Dear reader, if you’d ask me what the single most important factor in the success of my blog is I would reply: trust! Trust is a tool that enables you to communicate and work together with people. In blogging like…