Authors

Though Yoast.com was originally conceived by Joost de Valk, he's not the only author on this blog. In fact, some of the most linked to and talked about articles on Yoast.com were written by other authors. These are the authors that make up this blog for you:

Joost de Valk

Joost de Valk is the owner and creator of Yoast.com, a general WordPress, SEO & Open Source fanatic, who works at OrangeValley.

He's also (and more importantly) the father of a son called Tycho, the husband of a lovely wife called Marieke.


Erik-Jan Bulthuis

Erik-Jan is an SEO consultant at Onetomarket, and also runs the popular Dutch tech blog netters.nl.

See all posts by: Erik-Jan Bulthuis.


Eduard Blacquière

Hi, I'm Eduard Blacquière (1981) and I work at Outrider in the Netherlands, where I'm responsible for SEO.

I write about search marketing on my blog EduardBlacquiere.com and on several large online marketing blogs in the Netherlands.

See all posts by: Eduard Blacquière.


André Scholten

Web Analytics Consultant and SEO specialist at Traffic4u. For more info check my Web Analytics and SEO blog.

See all posts by: André Scholten.


Reinout Wolfert

Hi! I'm Reinout Wolfert, co-owner of webanalisten.nl a Dutch web analytics blog and working for SNS Bank. My interests are (google) analytics, seo, multivariate testing, behavioral testing, targeting, internal search, forms, etc.

See all posts by: Reinout Wolfert.


Joachim Houtman

Joachim is a Magento consultant & developer at OrangeValley and also runs a Magento beginner's guide.

See all posts by: Joachim Houtman.


Frederick Townes

Frederick Townes is the Chief Technical Officer of Mashable, one of the top 3 blogs worldwide. He is also founder of W3 EDGE, a design, search / social media marketing and WordPress consultancy. One of his largest contributions to the WordPress community was the performance plugin W3 Total Cache.

See all posts by: Frederick Townes.