Why Jim Boykin and The Linkspiel Rock!

7 Jan

Well, that’s because both Jim Boykin and Debra Mastaler’s The Link Spiel won a Search Blog Award in the Link Building category. Congratulations to both! I can’t think of a better result than these two finishing in first place together, because I’ve been reading both blogs since the moment I started to read about SEO. […]

Check Your Spelling, Even on a Phishing Trip!

6 Jan

Sometimes even deleting SPAM can be just hilarious. After opening my inbox, I found these two magnificent emails waiting right next to each other. The first one is “Paypal” sending me ‘You’re Billing information‘. The second one wishes me a Marry Christmas. On January 6th. I’m not saying that my grammar is perfect, but checking […]

Link Building this Week (01.2008)

4 Jan

The first week of the year started off furiously with a lot of link building related posts. One of the posts I really enjoyed was Vanessa Fox’ review/ roundup of last year’s paid link debate (and Debra Mastaler’s follow up is an interesting read as well). If you don’t know enough about the search engines’ […]

Link Building this Year

30 Dec

In stead of making up for the Link Building this Week posts I’ve missed during the past few weeks (I was quite busy changing diapers and stuff :) ), here’s my view on what happened in the field of Link Building this Year. Although it’s near impossible to capture a year of link building posts […]

Search Blog Awards 2007: Care for a Vote?

30 Dec

Just like last year (and 2005), Search Engine Journal is organizing the Search Blog Awards. I really am honored that, although I’ve only been blogging since June of this year, I have been nominated in the Link Building category (thanks for nominating me, Justilien ;) ). Considering the fact that my name is being mentioned […]

It’s a boy!

14 Dec

On December 13th, at 8.17PM, my girlfriend gave birth to a healthy and beautiful baby boy, Liam. It’s our first and we’re both very, very, very proud :) If it’s your first time caring for a baby boy, you might feel a bit unsure about the right way to care for his genitals. But don’t worry — […]