External Links and Carnivals
It used to be that external links were easily built up using Carnivals, which were posts with many links to thematically similar articles. Those days are long gone.
2011
Greatest Link Building a Tutorial (Internal)
Why is link building to internal articles important? If you have more than a few articles, how are folks going to find all your cool content? Make sure all internal sites are 1 or 2 clicks away from reading, or you will have a large backlog of dead articles. #SEO #LinkBuilding
Twitter/X Etiquette? (is that a thing?)
The Big Cajun Man is sharing his experiences on using X to increase traffic to his Canadian Personal Finance website. He highlights the ineffectiveness of Twitter Tsunamis (posting 10 or more things at once), stating that posts are often overlooked. He also discourages posting directed links or posts that seem manipulative, as well as sending welcome messages with lucrative links. While he acknowledges that this approach gives him fewer followers, he is comfortable with a community that values authenticity over misinformation. #Twitter #X
End of 2010 Personal Finance Biz Review
Personal finance sites are a large niche on the web right now, and even if you have been at it a while, there is not a lot of money to be made doing it.