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Stop SOPA, help the internet.

I’m not political in my posts normally, just like WordPress.org isn’t and Matt Cutts isn’t, but it’s about time we put this whole SOPA thing to a stop. Since some well respected politicians are using my plugins and carry my news widget in their dashboard, I thought it was time I used that “power” to show [...]

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Yoast – New & Improved images

I’ve been known online by my avatar for quite a few years now, even having people in conferences come up to me and say they recognized me from it. The original credit for the avatar goes to Paul Madden, the SEO formerly known as SEO Idiot. I decided it was time to start taking this [...]

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Yoast redesigned & bye bye OrangeValley

Some of you might have noticed: Yoast.com has changed, as usual because I, its founder, have changed. The site has gotten a new design over the last few days, and new copy on quite a few of its static pages. The reasons for the redesign were plentiful, but most important: the site had to look [...]

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Showing off my new ride!

So, just before I hop off on a 2 week holiday to France, I wanted to share something personal with you. In a long standing tradition of SEO’s and Affiliate marketers who show off their new ride, going from John Chow and Shoe on the affiliate side to Marcus and Dave on the SEO side, [...]

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Travel gear…

So I’m on Schiphol Airport, on my way to Think Visibility in Leeds, UK, and I found that there are no power outlets here. Good thing I brought an external battery for my Macbook Pro… When I plugged it in I thought this would be a great time to write a bit about the new [...]

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*Bing* on national radio

Yesterday I was interviewed on Dutch national radio program, Radio Online,(Radio 1, for the Dutchies) by Fransico van Jole (@2525) and Peter de Bie, about Microsofts new search engine Bing. My thoughts on it are as a bit harsh in one way, I think it’s not much news, and it’s definitly not “there yet” in [...]

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New design (and submitting for a contest)!

For all your lurkers in the RSS feed who haven’t come out in the last week, and I know there’s quite a few of you, there’s a new design waiting for you if you click the link! I’m also, with this post, submitting this design to the WP WebHost Best WordPress Design Award contest in [...]

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Personal note: wedding pictures!

So I’ve been meaning to show a couple of these to all my readers for a while but just didn’t get to doing it, but here goes. Serge Chamuleau of Trouwen in Arnhem made these wonderful pictures of my wife Marieke and son Tycho at our wedding (ow yeah, warning, I’m in some of them [...]

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Just Married!

Just before we go off on our honeymoon, 12 days on lovely Rhodes, I wanted you all to know that last friday, the 29th of August, I got married to my lovely Marieke! We had an awesome day, and as you can see, Marieke looked absolutely stunning! If you want something to read in the [...]

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Guide for contacting me

Seriously, most of you out there, are really nice people, and inspire me to give away all the stuff I do for free. Some of you SUCK at interacting with other people though, and I really mean SUCK. Just about 3 minutes ago, I received this email: About Sociable for WordPress: add diggita.it That was [...]

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