Editor’s note (March 2025): This article is part of the Blog Herald’s editorial archives. Originally published in 2005, it has been revised and updated to ensure accuracy and relevance for today’s readers. A legal battle that is changing how we…
Is your computer running slow? Everything starts to feel slow and tasks take twice as long to complete as usual. When your computer is slow, you click and open programs, and then wait a long time for them to even…
On this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast, Chelsea Clarke and I discuss the radical changes in the niche site world, its personal twists since 2021, and which websites are really selling in 2025. Chelsea is the creator of…
How can one income stream become something more? Simplify first, diversify second is an idea I’ve always advocated on the show. The first step to diversification is having something that works. But how do you know when it’s time to…
Whenever I watch any piece of content go viral out of nowhere, the question I keep asking is: why? Why not have dozens of other posts on the same topic published at the same time by creators with a similar…
The modern B2B environment requires the maintenance of reliable data sets. Using poor quality data sets for outreach initiatives makes it difficult for business leaders to increase sales. Maintaining accurate and complete firmographic data, contact data, and intent data is…
In this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits podcast, Sergey Lucktinov and I discuss how Semantic SEO is evolving in response to the rise of AI-powered search engines and large language models (LLM). We explore how AI content discovery and…
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2005 and has been updated to reflect the continued relevance of platform censorship and content control in the creative economy. Something happened to MySpace in late 2005 that now reads like an…
Small business advertisers represent the largest segment of bulk buyers on every major advertising platform. They also rotate at rates that excite anyone who produces products for them. Annual gap rates among SME advertisers More than 50% for many media…
On this week’s episode of the Niche Pursuits Podcast, Rob Wagener and I discuss how the Amazon Influencer Program turned into a full-time income stream after his affiliate blog was destroyed by the Useful Content Update (HCU). Rob shares his…
