Daily Archives: August 31, 2024

I Disavowed “Toxic Backlinks”: Here’s What Happened

On July 26th 2024, I exported all “toxic” and “potentially toxic” backlinks to three of our blog posts from a well-known SEO tool. There were 129 URLs in total, which I disavowed in Google Search Console. After disavowing, traffic (as reported by GSC) fell by 7.1%: Sidenote. Google began rolling out a Core Update on…

How I Use AI (Responsibly) to Power My Content Marketing and Triple My Creative Output

Contrary to popular belief, people who craft content for a living aren’t all AI haters. As the solo founder of a content marketing agency (and one who has a chronic illness at that), I appreciate any tool that can help me overcome limited time and energy — plus help me streamline my workflows. But here’s…