Resources
Tools and notes
The checklists, calculators and references we use with creators and businesses.
On this site
Asset evaluation checklist
Six questions for judging whether a site is worth building, buying or working on, with a quick authority score.
Ad revenue calculator
A rough estimate of what a site could earn from display ads, based on audience size, niche and time.
Blog
What we learn running SEO, monetization and web builds on our own sites.
Playbooks
The written frameworks behind our work. They are shared with clients during a project. Select one to ask for it.
SEO references we trust
Google Search Central
Google Search Essentials and Starter Guides
How Google itself describes crawling, indexing and ranking.
Search Engine Land
The “SEO Periodic Table”
A visual map of on-page, off-page and technical ranking factors.
Backlinko
Long-Tail Keywords and Demand Capture
Why niche, high-intent queries add up for sites that publish often.
Matt Cutts
Matt Cutts and Early Google SEO Insights
Older posts on what Google cared about before LLMs.
Moz
Beginner-Friendly SEO Overview
A good primer for team members new to SEO.
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