Tweeting frequency has always been something that interested me. There are a lot of studies out there saying you should Tweet X amount of times per day for the most engagement, or other "best practices."  For example, this study from Social Bakers in 2014 showed that … Read More

I spend a little time browsing different internet marketing related forums, and read through tons of marketing blogs. One of the most common questions people ask and answer is "how do I get backlinks?"  Here's the thing. Everyone wants to learn tactics. Whether it's Guestographics, broken … Read More

Let's talk email lists. By now, most bloggers and online marketers realize the importance of building an email list. Just in case you need a refresher, here are some quick stats:  Email is 40X more successful at acquiring new clients than either Facebook and Twitter. (source) … Read More

There are a ton of tools available to check backlinks. Moz, ahrefs, Majestic and plenty more. But most of these more well-known products have something in common--They're pricey. On top of that, most of them are enterprise level so the average blogger just starting out … Read More

I’ve said it before, I get approached by A LOT of companies asking me to review their WordPress plugins, software and products on my site. Most of the time I say no for one of two reasons. I don’t think the product is useful to … Read More

Five years ago, keyword rankings were one of the best ways to determine how successful your SEO campaigns were going. The goal was to increase your rankings so that you could get more search traffic. Fast forward to today, and rankings aren’t as important. Personalized search … Read More

Another month, and more growth for The Cosmo Project! I had some nice wins with Cosmo last month, and it’s awesome to see the site growing organically. But I’ve also started to be a bit more proactive with promoting the site, which I’ll tell you … Read More