Neil Patel on the Hyperlink Hot Seat

I’d like to think I’m a pretty slick link baiter, but I know when I’m overmatched, and I am vs. Neil Patel. Luckily he’s agreed to sit on the hot seat and give us some tips.

Read On

WBP Schools With Tools

I’m not really much of a "tool guy" — I still use Notepad and FireFox for "just about everything" — but WeBuildPages continues to bring the good stuff.

Check out the Top 10 Analysis Tool. Great for quick hit competitive analysis.

Jim, do you even have time to do SEO anymore, in between making all these wicked tools?

ReviewMe Is Now Live!

Readers, Andy has just launched ReviewMe!  We are very excited about this new service and think it will be of great interest to our readers.  RM is giving away $25,000 USD to help get the word out.  Just get your blog accepted and review the reviewme.com site to start earning cash and get a feel for the system.  Check it out and let me know what you think.

p.s. Roy will be at PubCon Vegas next week, stop by and introduce yourself!

Elite Retreat Has a Few Spots Open…

I talked to ShoeMoney yesterday, apparently there are a few spots still open in the Elite Retreat but they are going fast. If there is one piece of advice I always give to new SEOs–especially if they work in competitive areas–it’s that networking, and getting connected to the right people, can make or break you, your site, and your rankings. The ~$5k price is cheap to get quality time with the likes of Aaron Wall, Shoe, Lee Dodd, etc. Wish I could go! I still have a lot to learn.

Reserve your spot at the Elite Retreat

TLA Acquired By MediaWhiz!

We are
excited to announce that Text Link Ads Inc will be joining forces with
MediaWhiz.  This will bring some exciting changes to our platform.
Here is how this will benefit you in the coming monthsâ

Publishers: by leveraging MediaWhizâs agency relationships and sales staff we
will be able to sell more ad space on your website.  We also will be
adding the ability to monetize your website in new ways including: CPA offers
and CPM display advertising.

Advertisers: TLA will be working with MediaWhiz to offer new ways to drive
traffic and sales to your website including: email marketing, CPA offers, CPM
display ads and more!

It is important to note that the people you will be dealing with tomorrow at
TLA will be the same people you have always dealt with since our doors opened
in 2003.  Over the next few months we will be moving our office to New York City to join the
MediaWhiz headquarters and look forward to meeting more of our clients and
publishers in person!  This is an exciting time for our team and our
clients.  We have found a great partner that will be able to help our
publishers and advertisers earn more money.  We are looking forward to
delivering more great products and even better service in the coming months
with this alliance!