Grumpy SEO Guy

SEO Contradictions, Clarification, and Critical Thinking - Episode 71 28.08.2024 22:10 ↓

Have you found the contradictions?

Think Twice About Buying Backlinks Off of a Menu - Episode 70 21.08.2024 19:13 ↓

There's a reason PBNs are called PRIVATE blog networks

Why SEO Agencies Sometimes Lie About Who Their Clients Are - Episode 69 14.08.2024 29:19 ↓

Real SEO is a secretive industry. Listing clients on your website is an enormous breach of trust. The fact that they publicly discuss them is bad enough. But often they're lying. And a rant on marketing.

Why You Shouldn't Focus on NUMBER of Backlinks - Episode 68 07.08.2024 17:05 ↓

And what you should use instead.

"Secret Sauce" is Super Scammy Nonsense - Episode 67 31.07.2024 31:16 ↓

Why you should never, ever, ever, ever work with an agency or consultant who talks about "secret sauce." And, the difference between white hat and black hat SEO! And what real "secret sauce" is (if it were real).

How Many Sites Do You Need In Your PBN? - Episode 66 24.07.2024 23:52 ↓

Additional topics: is it cheaper to rent links or do it yourself? And, do you need only expired domains -- what about new domains?

How Much DR Do You Need to Rank? - Episode 65 17.07.2024 30:36 ↓

Like the most common thing I get asked

How to Use 301 Redirects For SEO - Episode 64 10.07.2024 16:22 ↓

Think you're gonna get free authority? Ok bro.

Two Pieces of Controversial SEO Advice - Episode 63 03.07.2024 13:58 ↓

How could anyone disagree?

What Is, and How to Do Rank and Rent (and a Rant on Affiliate Marketing and Bad Online Business Advice) - Episode 62 26.06.2024 42:20 ↓

What is Rank and Rent? How do you do it? Why is affiliate marketing so scammy? Why "give things away for free" is (usually) terrible online business advice!

SEO For Total Beginners - Episode 61 19.06.2024 42:10 ↓

What is SEO? What are the reasons you need SEO? What do you do? What is not SEO?

A Review of Episodes 42-59 - Episode 60 12.06.2024 40:42 ↓

Reviewing episodes 42-59. Summaries!

Traffic is Not an SEO Metric (and What You Should Use Instead) - Episode 59 05.06.2024 25:01 ↓

Just because you lose traffic does not mean you have an SEO problem.

Many SEO Consultants Have No SEO Experience - Episode 58 29.05.2024 20:32 ↓

Make sure, if you are paying someone for SEO stuff, that they ACTUALLY KNOW how to do SEO.

Calling Out the Charlatans Who Say They Can Write Content That Ranks Without Backlinks - Episode 57 22.05.2024 14:40 ↓

Show me an example of your "really good content" that ranks without backlinks and win the prize. Otherwise, stop being a dumb scammer.

Why Most SEO Advice is Bad and Wrong - Episode 56 15.05.2024 29:39 ↓

Most SEO advice is bad and wrong. This episode explains why.

So You Wanna Start an SEO Agency? - Episode 55 08.05.2024 25:43 ↓

Here's what you should know before starting an agency.

Answers to the Other Questions From the Grumpy SEO Guy Subreddit Thread - Episode 54 01.05.2024 27:15 ↓

The remaining questions.

Answers to Questions From the Grumpy SEO Guy Subreddit Thread - Episode 53 24.04.2024 29:05 ↓

Answers to your questions!

Is This Lower Authority Website Actually Outranking This Higher Authority Website? - Episode 52 17.04.2024 26:18 ↓

A redditor asked why a webpage with a "better" backlink profile is outranked by a webpage with a "worse" backlink profile. The keywords and pages are given in the episode. Let's look into it and find out why! And 5 minutes of ranting about SEO.

The 4 Things You Need to Rank - Episode 51 10.04.2024 27:49 ↓

There are 4 things you need to rank. This episode shares them.

Why Your Competitors Outrank You Even Though You Have Better Content - Episode 50 03.04.2024 26:33 ↓

This is one of the most common questions.

The 4 Ways to Get Backlinks - Episode 49 27.03.2024 23:26 ↓

There are 4 ways to get backlinks.

Helpful Content Update (HCU) - Episode 48 20.03.2024 29:51 ↓

What I think the HCU was. Why it was almost assuredly NOT related to content.

Why Does Everybody Say "Content is King" (and What Are They Trying to Sell You?)? - Episode 47 13.03.2024 28:08 ↓

We know content is not king. Let's talk about why everybody says it is.