October 2009
4 posts
Bloggers can’t write
Most blogs aren’t very good. Bloggers can’t write.
The writing isn’t the only thing that makes blogs bad; the lack of consistency isn’t helping either.
And I am a victim of this too. Blogs are kinda of a chore when you know that no body is going to read them. Maybe if there were more appreciation for the work put into blogs then the writers would care enough to put more time into them. Or...
The advice hasn’t changed
1999 – Build it and they will come. (a.k.a. field of dreams syndrome)
2004 – Build it for users, not search engines, and they will come.
2009 – Build it for users, optimize it for search engines, create content for link bait, promote it through social media, reoptimize it for conversions and they will come and convert.
The advice hasn’t changed. There are just a few more pieces.
via SEOmoz