How to Steal the Featured Snippet in 3 Sneaky Steps
One of the most impactful developments to the Google SERP has been the introduction of the featured snippet optimization.
But what exactly is it? Read more »
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A Marketer’s Ultimate List of 16 Must-Read Books
Growing up, I used to hate reading. And not in a typical all-kids-hate-books fashion. I would actually avoid reading at all costs.
For book report assignments, I would purposely choose books that had movie adaptions. Anyone ever read Hook… I mean, Peter Pan?
When I was 19 years old, I read a book that literally changed my life (listed below). It had such a profound effect on me that it forged a habit of reading that I’ve carried out to this day. Read more »
How to Block Google Fonts and More: A Paranoid Schizophrenic’s Guide to Tin Hat SEO
Most folks are familiar with the various types of SEO.
We have black hat SEO, where people are using techniques like content automation, backlinking software, hacked sites, and sneaky redirects in order to climb the ranks.
On the other side of the equation, we have our white hatters, who like to stay within the guidelines of Google’s terms of service. Read more »
An SEO’s Guide to Flipping Websites: 9 Essential Steps
How would you like to collect 25 months of your website’s income right now? Sounds pretty sweet, right?
You can potentially cash-in on over two years of net income from your website and all you have to do is sell that website.
You might be wondering… why would I sell a website when it is almost completely hands off? After all, at the end of the day, SEO can be pretty passive once you have the content, the web design, and the profitable rankings to support your site. Read more »
How to Properly Track and Manage Your Backlinks
I am absolutely O.C.D. when it comes to tracking, measuring, and recording data. One of the best skills you can have in SEO is to be able to stay efficiently organized. Only by keeping track of what actions you’ve taken, will you be effectively able to make correct decisions about what to do next.
Famous management consultant Peter Drucker once said: “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” I couldn’t agree more.
SEO Spotlight: Daryl Rosser, Lior Ohayon, Joseph Elshazly
Welcome back to Episode 2 of the SEO Spotlight series. In the last episode, we visited three SEO’s that think outside-the-box in order to tackle their problems.
Being a person who appreciates creativity, I’ll be keeping up with the same theme here by interviewing three more SEOs who have made great progress in the areas of affiliate SEO, PBN, and client scaling. You’ll learn their thought processes and find out how you can apply these same ideas to your own SEO projects.
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SEO Spotlight: Jacob Kettner, Daniel Moscovitch, Michael Landau-Spiers
I was a strange child. I always seemed to do things a bit differently than the other kids. The habit stuck.
I use four fingers to hold a pen. I’m right-handed but left-legged. I never wear underwear. You should see the process I use to tie my shoes.
Needless to say, I’ve always been fascinated with the various ways we can solve the same problems. In my own SEO business, I spend a majority of my time testing. What I’ve found is there is no cookie-cutter blueprint for success in SEO. It’s always going to depend on your particular situation, skill set, and resources. Read more »
The REAL Reason Why Your Backlinks Don’t Work
Has this ever happened to you?
You send some links to your money site and wait for the result. One week goes by… nothing. Two weeks… still flatline. An entire month goes by and nothing has changed.
Or even worse: after you send the links, you see the rankings actually drop. Read more »
How to Get Unstuck by Establishing Topic Relevance
Along this continual road as a student of SEO, there have been a handful of breakthrough techniques that I’ve picked up which helped me rise to new level. Actually, I hesitate to call them techniques, since some of them are so simple, they really could be coined as “tricks” or “hacks”. Nevertheless, before I had these breakthroughs I was stuck with a particular problem, and after I had integrated them into my knowledge-base, my entire suite of client and personal money sites experienced huge gains.
Some examples of these breakthroughs can be found in my posts on:
The particular hack I’ll be discussing in this article is how to create “On-page Topic Relevance”
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Quick Indexing with the Video Sitemap Trick
Indexing can be a pain in the ass. Until I found this trick, I was fumbling around impatiently, trying to use pinging services and social bookmark blasts in order to get something indexed.
This trick is:
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