2019 Japanese Inspired Wall Calendar
New year, new calendar...literally. Not sure how many of you have seen the type of calendar where you have all months on one page, but its really cool. It gives you a nice birds eye view of the entire year. [...]
How To: Setup SSL / HTTPS Mixed Content Warnings with MaxCDN
Recently I made the plunge with our agency in switching from HTTP to HTTPS, for many reasons: Google is now handing out "insecure notifications" it is an SEO ranking signal, for real other benefits like social proof with HTTP2, it [...]
5 1/2 Signs Your PBN Sucks, and You Should Quit SEO
"Good" PBN sellers don't have to PM people and fight for business. They have 14+ day waits. That said, while I was locked in my house for 3 days for Hurricane Irma I started perusing a well known PBN forum, [...]
Enabling SSL on PatrickCoombe.com WordPress
Ever since cPanel / WHM added Auto-SSL, I've been SSL'ing the crap out of things. I've got this method called "close your eyes and click" and it seems to work just fine. SSL is also a Google ranking signal. It [...]
Brand Building eCommerce SEO Affiliate Case Study: Website Buildout
Within this update, I'm going to outline how I was able to build a fully functioning, living and breathing affiliate eCommerce website.ย Keep in mind when it comes to building WooCommerce websites, I'm somewhat of a machine. So what took [...]
Brand Building eCommerce Affiliate Case Study
For the longest time I've wanted to build an online eCommerce brand. I've spent the last 5 or so years building them for my clients, and have always had the itch to build one myself. I've gone back and forth [...]
PBN Espionage: The ultimate domain footprint list
It doesn't matter if you are a blackhat, whitehat, or somewhere in the middle: understanding how footprints work is a huge part of what SEO is all about. Below I'm going to briefly outline a list of SEO footprints I've [...]
Post to Instagram from Windows Desktop Multiple Accounts
A while back we did a post on how to post photos to Instagram from a Windows 10 PC. It was a really technical post that involved setting up a Virtual PC inside your computer and installing the desktop version [...]
My Default WordPress SEO Settings
ย I get a lot of emails, tweets, etc asking me what are the "default" settings I use on WordPress websites, so thought I'd put a post together. Here are my SEO 'settings' for most WordPress websites: Tags For new [...]
Free Download: Flat Round Social Media Icons
Looking to just download social network icons? Keep scrolling! This is the first "design" project that I encountered thinking that I might actually use the finished product on a regular basis. As an internet marketer, I deal with a lot [...]
Delete ALL / Mass Delete / Bulk Delete messages from Gmail (even 10,000+) at once
October of 2017 Update: I needed to update this post to add 1 extra step because Google added an additional piece of verification to this process. Most likely because of me showing tens of thousands of people how to delete [...]
Please Stop Calling These Sites Social Bookmarks
Today we need to revisit an important lesson in SEO history: social bookmarking. That is, for those of us joining the SEO industry in the last decade or so. I normally don't do posts like these, but after a Reddit [...]