FYI: Google Images Showing PDF’s in Search Results
I was recently made aware of this interesting change in the SERPs, and had to find an example for myself. Apparently Google is displaying images from within PDFs and displaying them as a JPEG. In one case I found, they [...]
(Audio) SEO Robocall Sales Calls
Update September 2015 - Well apparently Google is now going after some of these companies. I'm not gonna say "I told you so" but I really did tell you so. I like to keep my eye on the competition, but [...]
(Download PNG) New Google Logo PNG
Try as I may, I just searched for 2 minutes and could not find the new version of the Google logo in PNG format. So here it is, hopefully it will be a little easier for people to find and [...]
Facebook Bluetooth Business Beacon Unboxing
Kind of unexciting process, but thought some of you might want to check this thing out. A few notes: how I got this? they reached out to me, I suppose we somehow qualified it took about 6 weeks to arrive [...]
Types of Insurance for SEO consultants
As an SEO consultant you probably already know a thing or two about risk. SEO in general is all about taking calculated risks. Should I disavow this link? Is this page too spammy? Am I using too many keywords? Just [...]
Firefox: How to Take a Full Website Screenshot in One Step
I've meddled with taking full website screenshots for quite a while now. That is, capturing an image of an entire website from top to bottom without having to piece it together. I've tried using native programs such as Windows Snipping [...]
Faking your automated social network posting
Hootsuite, Buffer and Sprout Social are all ways to automate your social media postings. Some folks use it religiously while others use it to supplement when they are not around. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to spot a social [...]
I cut down my sarcasm and negativity on Twitter and look what happened
It was recently brought to my attention from a very notable social media influencer that I should make some changes on Twitter if I wanted to stop losing so many followers. Mainly: change my profile pic to one where I [...]
I installed the old Netscape on my Windows 8.1 PC
When I get nostalgic or lonely, I like to browse the archives of websites like textfiles.com, archive.org or oldversion.com. Whilst on Old Version I started poking around the old Netscape archives longing for the days when the web was a [...]
An open letter to SEO’s from Googlebot
Dear SEO specialists, newbies, experts, and know it all's - How's it going? You might know me as Googlebot, the algorithm, Penguin, Panda or a slew of other nicknames. Today I'd like to offer up some helpful advice that I've [...]
Spying on your competitors private blog network
The best blackhat SEO's in the world are the ones that look like whitehats. Today I'm going to take competitor research to the next level. We're going to define, identify, and analyze the private blog networks your competitors are using [...]
Illustration: Geometric People
Just messing around tonight trying to keep my design skills sharp. Geometric shapes is a really hot trend right now, so figured I'd take a crack at doing something super basic.