Black hat tactics work sometimes (well, at least most of the time). But what’s that going to get you? A place in the first page? More hits and exposure? Sure, you get all that stuff at first, but what if the search engines catch up to you? Would you settle for getting your place in the tenth or twentieth page? How about a possible banning from Google? You see,...

I was checking on my SERPs a few hours ago and, pretty much, “filipino content writer” was still #2. But after recalibrating my SEO thingies from the back end of my website and blog whachamacallits (and after a week or two of updating my blog), this is what I got: Yeah. That’s right. I rock. I considered it a sign. So I’ll keep moving...

This post is in no way related to Miley Cyrus… But her song does add a nice ring to my journey in the search engines. As a writer, I want to be as authentic as possible. You see, unlike most marketers who show you the good stuff, I want to show you what’s real. I want to show you that I am human too (despite allegations that state otherwise). For the past...

I’ve always been fascinated with the concept of revenge. Okay, fine, I used to make revenge my motivation for living. But since I’ve lightened up and discovered that Revenge won’t let the pain go away, I decided to work on my SEO skills. So, as I was traversing time and space through the use of the internet, I stumbled upon a book about fallen...

Link baiting is the accumulation of links in the most natural way possible- making content so damn interesting, other sites would just link to it. One big factor that determines the way Google ranks a certain website and its pages is through the internal links they contain. A website’s ranking is dictated by a lot of things. Domain age, internal linking, social...

I’ve told a lot of people what I do for work whenever they ask and I get the same response every now and then: “SEO? Whazzat?” Of course, I wouldn’t want to make myself sound geeky (which I already am considering my high-pitched voice) so I just say I’m involved in writing for people all over the internet (a job that I also have). Now, if...