392 posts on growth, marketing, sales, processes, business, SEO, GEO, and AI agents — written from the operator's seat.
Updated for 2026. Prompt engineering is still a core AI skill, but in 2026 it sits inside a bigger toolkit: context engineering, structured prompting, and agent loops. Here's what actually works when you're building AI-powered products.
Updated for 2026. Quality backlinks from trusted, relevant sites tell Google—and AI search engines—your content is reliable. Digital PR, unlinked brand mentions, and HARO's successor Connectively now matter as much as traditional link outreach.
Updated for 2026. From selling chargers on Santa Monica streets to $100k+/month in 91 countries — the unit-economics, distribution, and AI-leverage lessons that still hold in 2026.
Updated for 2026. In 2026 TikTok growth hinges on watch-time/completion signals, niche consistency, TikTok SEO, and smart posting cadence — not follow/unfollow games. Here's what actually works.
Updated for 2026. Facebook Marketplace not working? Check age restrictions, account status, browser cache, app version, and location eligibility. Step-by-step fixes for the most common causes in 2026.
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: Surfer SEO is a content-optimization tool that scores drafts against top-ranking pages for a target keyword and recommends structural and term improvements. In 2026 it’s added AI-search structural recommendations (TL;DR placement, FAQ guidance). The guide below covers using Surfe
Updated for 2026. Alexa.com shut down in May 2022. This post explains what replaced it and how to measure and grow your site's authority and traffic in 2026 using Similarweb, Ahrefs DR, Semrush, and first-party analytics.
Facebook removed the one-click 'Invite All' button for Pages. What still reliably works in 2026: post-engager invites, event guest lists, and personal messages — no broken script needed.
Updated for 2026. Kickstarter uses all-or-nothing funding and has a curated approval process; Indiegogo offers flexible funding and the InDemand feature to keep selling after a campaign ends — verify current fees before launching.
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: Keyword research in 2026 is bifurcated. Google search demand is still measured the classic way — Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Search Console — and the keyword universe below still applies. But AI search demand has its own signal: prompts. The new section covers how to research the pro
Updated for 2026. Link prospecting is the first step in link building: finding relevant, high-quality targets worth pursuing. This guide covers Google operators, reverse image search via Google Lens, Ahrefs/Semrush, digital PR, brand mentions, and GEO/AI visibility angles.
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: The content marketing trends below — long-form, video, original research, repurposing — are still active in 2026. The dominant trend that wasn’t on the radar when this list was first written: AI-search-driven content (TL;DRs, FAQs, schema, llms.txt). The GEO section adds it. What