Back in 2015, I was a financial analyst. Yet I was bored of the 9-5 work life as an employee and I wanted to break free. After reading a few marketing books, I realized that the fastest and… Read More
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In the last years, I’ve been using LinkedIn as a tool to meet people that could help me grow profession… Read More
Even though Google seems to be the most used search engine worldwide, there are many valid alternatives to it. However, according to StatCounter Google globally still holds a marke… Read More
Many who write online believe that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is something too complicated to handle. That is why when they give up before even figuring out what is SEO and how it work… Read More
Just a few months back I was curious to understand how Google algorithm was changing in light of the transition toward voice search. That is why together with WordLift Co-founder Andrea… Read More
There are a few ways to monetize an online business and affiliate marketing if done well can make you wealthy enough to give you the freedom to do what you like without worrying too much abo… Read More
What is a Bitcoin?
According to dbpedia.org:
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency based on an open-source, peer-to-peer internet protocol. It was introduced by a pseudonymous develope… Read More
January 2015 Sean and his team at GrowthHackers.com were experiencing a stagnating growth. Although they grew at about 90,000 unique monthly visitors in a year, they were main… Read More
I met Cameron Conaway at the TNW conference in Amsterdam back in May 2017. I was there with the WordLift team and when I saw Cameron showing up at the booth I was glad as I had been followin… Read More
What is one of the greatest myth startuppers tend to believe?
That is that “if you have a great product it will sell itself!”
If you carry this kind of belief, you mi… Read More
It’s hard to realize how complex and sophisticated is Google search algorithm just because it works so marvelously well that it seems natural it does so. Yet before we got there, it to… Read More
According to Pether Thiel, former CEO of PayPal and founder of the software company, Palantir, there are seven questions to answer if you want to create a company that will go from Zero to O… Read More
If you say “visionary entrepreneur” chances are you’ll think about Elon Musk. Even though he is a visionary, someone with unconventional ideas. Strangely he’s al… Read More
How much is a brand worth?
Putting a $ amount on a brand is very hard. For a financier, a brand is something valuable but not essential. In fact, a financial analyst would take… Read More
He who loves practice without theory is like the sailor who boards ship without a rudder and compass and never knows where he may cast. by Leonardo da Vinci
A quote is just a quote. How… Read More
When I was twenty, my hero was Alan Greenspan. I know you might think who in the world – at twenty years old – has such a hero. The point is that economists and central bankers a… Read More
The story of DuckDuckGo is incredible for a few reasons. First, when Gabriel Weinberg started it back in 2008, it was a latecomer. In fact, at the time Google had already a market dominance… Read More
Tesla is the carmaker owned by entrepreneur/visionary Elon Musk. Today the company is worth over fifty billion dollars, although it didn’t turn a profit ever since its founda… Read More
Back in 2008, Evan Spiegel met Reggie Brown, during the freshman year. The same year when they joined together the Kappa Sigma fraternity house of Stanford. There they met Bobby Murphy… Read More
Facebook and Google are the two tech giants that in the space of a decade have disrupted the old media industry and created an empire. Google in the late nineties up to these days… Read More
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In the last years, I had the chance to devote most of my waking hours to think about a big issue for any business: di… Read More
The news feed is a homepage used by social networks where users get updates and stories from their network. It was launched for the first time in 2006 by Facebook. Before that, Facebook… Read More
DuckDuckGo makes money in two simple ways: Advertising and Affiliate Marketing. Advertising is shown based on the keywords typed into the search box. Affiliate revenues c… Read More
A hidden revenue business model is a pattern for revenues generation that keeps users out of the equation so they don’t pay for the service or product offered. For instance, Google&lsq… Read More
The cash conversion cycle (CCC) is a critical metric that shows how long it takes for an organization to convert its resources into cash. In short, this metric shows how many days it takes t… Read More
As a peer to peer network, Airbnb allows individuals to rent from private owners for a fee. In fact, Airbnb charges guests a service fee between 5% and 15% of the reservation subtotal;… Read More
TOMS Shoes’ business model is called one-for-one. It means that for each pair of shoes sold, the company gives one pair back to kids in developing countries. The one-for-one model allo… Read More
Pat Flynn, creator of Smart Passive Income makes money by affiliate marketing, book sales, and course sales. He has also built niche sites that generate passive revenue streams. Additional i… Read More
Google‘s featured snippet framework is a digital marketing strategy to trigger Google‘s featured snippet. A box that gives answers to users’ questions. It consist… Read More
Wolfram Alpha is a computational knowledge engine that makes money by selling a pro subscription for students and educators that starts at $4.75. It also sells apps for iTunes and… Read More
Quora is a question and answer website which allows anyone to ask questions publicly or anonymously. As of now, Quora grew thanks to several rounds of investments from venture capital firms… Read More
The cost per first stream is a metric used by Amazon to assess how much it cost to the company to hook a customer on their video platform, Prime Video. That is given by the show’s… Read More
If you follow me on LinkedIn or you’ve read this blog in the last weeks you know that I’ve been experimenting a lot with the featured snippet. In fact, as part of the team a… Read More
A business model is a crucial part of the life of any business. In fact, although there are many ways of monetizing. A business model isn’t only about monetization. Instead, that is mo… Read More
Yesterday @ConvertKit hit $1m MRR. Thank you so much to everyone who has helped along this journey! We’ve now got an incredible team of 34 supporting 18,872 customers.
— Nathan… Read More
ConvertKit is an email marketing tool that monetizes with three main subscription plans based on the list size. For instance, an email list with 0-1k subscribers goes for … Read More
Many gurus will tell you that as soon as you write for humans you will be fine. This is in part true. In fact, although the LinkedIn algorithm will pick up content based on quality and relev… Read More
Whether you love, hate or feel indifferent towards Amazon, you cannot deny the sheer scale of its success. At this stage, it likely accounts for over the 43.5% of US e-commerce sales it repo… Read More
In the last few years I’ve been using LinkedIn for meeting key people that helped me out in finding jobs, I’ve used it to bring traffic to my blog and to bring revenues to my onl… Read More
With over 500 million members LinkedIn is the most powerful platform for business development. If you’re building your own business or you’re running the sales and marketing depa… Read More
By reading the article “Serving Top Comments in Professional Social Networks” on the LinkedIn engineering blog I stumbled upon the signals that the LinkedIn machine-learning mode… Read More
Presearch will be a search engine based on the blockchain which promises to revolutionize search.
In the beta release, Presearch is more of a search tool than a search engine.
Your… Read More
Steemit is a platform that combines blockchain technology, social media, and cryptocurrency for the creation of user-generated content and community building. The social community helps to p… Read More
With technological advancements, there is more and more available information at a cheaper cost (actually information nowadays is free). Also, technology also gives us the impression that we… Read More
Before you read this, read quickly this to have an overview of how the three main currencies on which Steemit is built upon work.
As you will notice, SBD currency works as a sort of short-te… Read More
dock.io is a decentralized professional network powered by Ethereum, an open-source, public, blockchain-based distributed platform that allows smart contract functionalities. Dock.io emphasi… Read More
In a previous article, I explained how to use Udemy Insights Tool to find Udemy courses ideas that have high earning potential.
Udemy Insights: How to Find Profitable Online Course Niches to… Read More
ChaCha was a human-guided search engine. It provided free, real-time answers to any question, through its website, via text messaging, or by using one of the company’s mobile apps. Cha… Read More
In this article, I’ll show you how business models work and why they have proved to be quite effective. At the end of it all, business modeling is about finding a systematic way t… Read More
Bitpress is a blockchainbased ledger of trust that leverages a decentralized network of journalists to determine the credibility of news. Bitpress enables journalists and news organizat… Read More
I’ve been dealing on a daily basis with advanced SEO strategies as part of the WordLift team, in the last year and a half. A few months back I was looking for some quick and free Googl… Read More
If you work in the digital marketing field, you might have stumbled several times in the articles, videos, and interviews by Neil Patel. Creator of the blog neilpatel.com, he founded several… Read More
When you think about Amazon.com the first things that might come to mind are the infinite number of objects you might have bought in the years on their super efficient online store. However… Read More
As more startup are springing up on Blockchain technologies, it is normal to see the proliferation of Blockchain protocols that promise to disrupt any industries. Just like when the web star… Read More
The lean startup canvas is an adaptation of the business model canvas by Alexander Osterwalder, which adds a layer to the traditional business model canvas that focuses on pr… Read More
An MVP “is that version of a new product which allows a team to collect the maximum amount of validated learning about customers with the least effort.”
This is a con… Read More
If you don’t know Rand Fishkin, he is a mythological figure in the digital marketing world. Founder of Moz.com – among the most prominent software and website in the SEO in… Read More
PayPal makes money primarily by processing customer transactions on the Payments Platform and from other value-added services. Thus, the revenues streams are divided into transaction… Read More
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AI for SEO
## Introduction to AI and SEOArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) are two revolutionary technologies that have transformed the digital landscape… Read More