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Now that we have all of our possible topics, we need to figure out which ones it makes sense to focus on for our site (in order to get that sweet sweet SEO traffic), and which ones are fine to give to other people as guest posts.
To do that, we’re going to rank our posts by Depth, then SEO value.
How Nat Eliason Grew a Website to 10K Visitors in a Month
Sumo Group, Inc.
This is widely held to be how the first mechanical clocks came to be invented, by medieval monks, who had to begin their morning prayers while it was still dark, and needed some way of ensuring that the whole monastery woke up at the required point. (Their earlier strategies included deputizing one monk to stay awake all night, watching the movements of the stars—a system that worked only when it wasn’t cloudy, and the night-shift monk didn’t fall asleep.)
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
Guideline #3: Build Links Over Time
Did I mention search engines are smart? If you build 120 links in a month, or 10 links per month for a year, the second scenario is going to play out far more in your favor.
The engines know that authoritative websites receive constant, ongoing citations from around the web. Receiving a big chunk of links at once is only helpful if you continue to build links at a steady pace each month.
Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer’s Guide to Launching a Startup
Walling, Rob
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