The Evolution and History of Blogging
Blogging began as hand-coded personal homepages in 1994, evolved through WordPress dominance in the 2000s, and is now navigating AI Overviews
422 posts on growth, marketing, sales, processes, business, SEO, GEO, and AI agents — written from the operator's seat.
Blogging began as hand-coded personal homepages in 1994, evolved through WordPress dominance in the 2000s, and is now navigating AI Overviews
Pinterest makes money almost entirely through advertising — Promoted Pins, Shopping Ads, and AI-powered visual search placements
SpaceX earns from three engines: commercial and government launch services (Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy), the Starlink satellite-internet business
Quality backlinks from trusted, relevant sites tell Google—and AI search engines—your content is reliable. Digital PR, unlinked brand mentions
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: B2B SEO — long sales cycles, multiple decision-makers, technical content that builds credibility
Getting cited by ChatGPT isn't about ranking — it's about being the cleanest source to lift. Write a direct-answer TL;DR, mark up entities
Sitelinks are algorithmically awarded — you can't request them, but site structure, internal linking, and brand authority are what actually move the needle.
Claude scheduled tasks let you run a prompt or an agent on a recurring schedule — a daily news digest, a weekly report, an overnight code job
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: RankBrain was Google’s first machine-learning ranking signal — and reading this post in 2026
Jasper AI repositioned as an enterprise marketing platform; commodity AI writing is now handled directly by ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: SEO in 2026 still rewards the fundamentals — a clean site, strong internal links, content that answers the query
Screaming Frog is the fastest desktop spider for raw crawl data; Sitebulb wins on visual audit depth and actionable hints.