I've heard it said differently. You can't hoot with owls and crow with the rooster in the morning. Either way, this is my excuse for not watching the ball drop.On the other hand, I did scratch out a 4000-word article from 4:30 AM to 10:30 AM, so the new year is off to a good start.Some of my time today will be spent setting goals for 2025. Goal one is to look more like this young fellow.Should that not work out for me, I'll be satisfied with Vegas in '26. Peace and prosperity to you all and...H

Keywords are still quite relevant in today's blogosphere. They play a role in search engine optimization (SEO), helping your content get discovered by people searching for specific topics. However, they have evolved a bit.Although Google isn't as keyword-friendly as it once was, at least in the context we are used to, other search engines are. Here are some keyword pointers to keep in mind as you create your masterpieces.Natural Integration: Rather than stuffing as many keywords as possible, in

Thank you for allowing me to help you. I desire to help as many people as I can when I can. This week has been challenging. Tuesday was a 16.25-hour workday at my job, and I also worked yesterday and today. In between, I managed to become an ambassador. Go figure. I will do my best to honor the position and continue to help as often as time permits. Cool hat, huh? I know I should pull it wayyy lower, haha. Have a great week!Dave

Writing/creating using the first iteration of the Wealthy Affiliate Writing tool found me spending as much time checking and rewriting content as it did to make an article from scratch. Even so, I still appreciated not having to come up with topics and subtopics to write about on my own.Often, when I finally published, my confidence in the articles appearing human-written was low, and Google agreed. Many of my articles were deindexed throughout Google's updates of the past year—no complai

It looks like Google's antitrust issues are looming large again.A federal judge ruled that Google has a monopoly over online search and advertising. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta decided that Google used its dominant market position to suppress competition and hold onto its monopoly status through anti-competitive practices.Google used anti-competitive practices to limit competition, control the market, and maintain or increase its market power. Anti-competitive PracticesWhat do anti-competiti