#devrel#contentwriting#marketing
The Benny-Blanco Death of Developer Marketing
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#ai#analytics#marketing
Want the Answer Engines to Send You Traffic? Show Up in Organic
Editorial note: I originally wrote this over on the Hit Subscribe blog. When it comes to answering...
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#miscellaneousmusing
The Interesting Case of Flattening Mean Time to Mediocrity
Editorial note: I originally published this over at the DaedTech blog. I have a complex relationship...
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#youaskedforit
Technology Done to You, Not for You
Editorial note: I originally published this over at the DaedTech blog. About 6 months ago, I teased...
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#contentwriting
The Awesome Power of Self-Deprecation in ContentOps
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#career
Surviving the Great Commoditizer: Stop Getting ‘Good’ at ChatGPT
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#observability#pometheus
The Gotchas of Building an In-House Observability Platform Using Prometheus
Editorial note: this post was written by the Sawmills team originally posted on the Sawmills...
Erik Dietrich11 min read
#seo#contentwriting
Organic Traffic Recovery: How to Win SERPs and Influence Execs
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The Best Tool for Real Content Attribution? The Fermi Problem
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#devrel#contentwriting
The Flat Squirrel Barrier to Content at Scale
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Where Did My Traffic Go? Hint: It Wasn't an Algorithm Update
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Getting Above the Brief: How to Improve Your Developer Marketing Positioning
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How We MVP Organic Traffic As A Lead Gen Channel
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Erik Dietrich12 min read
#seo#business
Six-Figure Content Programs: A Lesson (and Change) in Positioning
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#contentwriting#seo#s
Gameplanning the SGE Apocalypse
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How to Identify Content Refresh Candidates, In Detail
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#writing
The Challenge Of Working Backward From A Post Title To A Keyword
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How to Project Organic Search Traffic and the Cost of Acquiring It
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An Actually Strategic Way to Do SEO Competitor Analysis
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Why SEO Consulting Shouldn't Exist
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Creating a Company-Engineer Blogging Program
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Gut Check Time: The "Are You Sure You Want Organic Traffic" Checklist
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#freelance
The Agency Client Bill of Rights
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Failing without Knowing Why: The Tragedy of Performative Content
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Link Building for Non-Scumbags: Build Authority Without Being Awful
(Editorial note: I originally published this on Hit Subscribe.) If the title here seems aggressive,...
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#writing
Developer Marketing: An Insider's Guide with Actionable Tips
I spent about a decade in roles with various flavors of "software engineer" in the title. After...
Erik Dietrich13 min read
#freelance
Every Billable Hour is Amateur Hour
I know a bunch of you already have your pitchforks out, so let me start out by establishing some...
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#freelance#career
Don't Throw "Consulting Services" Onto Your Website
It's been a decent run banging out my SEO for Non-Scumbags series, even if there might well have been...
Erik Dietrich7 min read
Keyword Research Case Studies: Glossaries
My quest to document content campaigns and their keyword research tactics lurches on today. For this...
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Keyword Research Case Studies: Tool-User Campaigns
Hola amigos. It's been a long time since I last rapped at ya'. (If you know what that's from, we're...
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