Monthly Archives: July 2009

Why Are You Doing SEO?

Our team’s Yammer was heating up a few days ago with a discussion about “link sniping.” This practice, along with others endlessly debated by dozens of SEOs of varying shades of hat (think cloaking, PageRank sculpting, siloing, etc.), is a niche practice known only to people who are competitive within the world of search engine [...]

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Why Startups Succeed, Why Startups Fail

I was meeting with someone recently who asked if I have any advice about what causes startups to succeed or fail. At first blush, it’s a funny question to ask someone who’s starting up a company; I mean, I should really be the one seeking advice. On the other hand, I have been involved in [...]

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