Nebojsa / Cookie Duster
@cookieduster.bsky.social
(Webmaster of old) Marketing guy at https://crystallize.com and https://reactnorway.com/
Extreme sports wannabe. End-to-end marketer. #SEO wiz turned #jamstack n00b😜
Extreme sports wannabe. End-to-end marketer. #SEO wiz turned #jamstack n00b😜
For some of the keywords I am trying to rank for I get really frustrated when I see thin content ranking better then what we/I did 🤬
December 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
For some of the keywords I am trying to rank for I get really frustrated when I see thin content ranking better then what we/I did 🤬
2026 resolution: research, rediscover, remix, and rethink your approach to marketing... marketing not a single channel ;-)
December 14, 2025 at 9:32 PM
2026 resolution: research, rediscover, remix, and rethink your approach to marketing... marketing not a single channel ;-)
Reddit is considered one of the most human spaces left on the internet, but mods and users are overwhelmed with slop posts in the most popular subreddits. www.wired.com/story/ai-slo... vie @wired.com
AI Slop Is Ruining Reddit for Everyone
Reddit is considered one of the most human spaces left on the internet, but mods and users are overwhelmed with slop posts in the most popular subreddits.
www.wired.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Reddit is considered one of the most human spaces left on the internet, but mods and users are overwhelmed with slop posts in the most popular subreddits. www.wired.com/story/ai-slo... vie @wired.com
Here we go… The Mouse House inked a licensing agreement with OpenAI and invested $1 billion into the company. www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025... via @morningbrew.bsky.social
Disney lets OpenAI use its characters in AI videos
The Mouse House inked a licensing agreement with OpenAI and invested $1 billion into the company.
www.morningbrew.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Here we go… The Mouse House inked a licensing agreement with OpenAI and invested $1 billion into the company. www.morningbrew.com/stories/2025... via @morningbrew.bsky.social
I love to watch music 😃
December 11, 2025 at 8:54 PM
I love to watch music 😃
Search 🔍 and shuffle 🔀 are the toughest problems in programming.
December 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Search 🔍 and shuffle 🔀 are the toughest problems in programming.
Hallucinations aside, people tend to trust AI responses more and more.
December 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Hallucinations aside, people tend to trust AI responses more and more.
Google has been saying that no one uses the LLMs.txt file, that Google won't use it, that it can be useless, and you probably should noindex it if you do use it. Well, Google itself uploaded an LLMs.txt file for the Google Search Central portal.
via @seroundtable.bsky.social by @rustybrick.com
via @seroundtable.bsky.social by @rustybrick.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Google has been saying that no one uses the LLMs.txt file, that Google won't use it, that it can be useless, and you probably should noindex it if you do use it. Well, Google itself uploaded an LLMs.txt file for the Google Search Central portal.
via @seroundtable.bsky.social by @rustybrick.com
via @seroundtable.bsky.social by @rustybrick.com
Tech SEO Connect 2025: Summary & Takeaways by @lilyray.nyc is the best conference summary I ever saw with some real SEO gold nuggets.
lilyray.nyc/tech-seo-con...
lilyray.nyc/tech-seo-con...
Tech SEO Connect 2025: Summary & Takeaways - Lily Ray
I had the pleasure of returning to the 2nd annual Tech SEO Connect conference this week in Raleigh, North Carolina. This time was even more exciting for me because IContinue readingTech SEO Connect 2...
lilyray.nyc
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Tech SEO Connect 2025: Summary & Takeaways by @lilyray.nyc is the best conference summary I ever saw with some real SEO gold nuggets.
lilyray.nyc/tech-seo-con...
lilyray.nyc/tech-seo-con...
🔥AI Whiplash, Infra Chaos, and Marketing That Actually Works
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swipemag.substack.com/p/ai-whiplas...
🔥AI Whiplash, Infra Chaos, and Marketing That Actually Works
From AI’s growing pains to the hard lessons of real-world architecture and the shifting rules of digital marketing, this week’s selection is packed with signals worth acting on.
swipemag.substack.com
December 3, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🔥AI Whiplash, Infra Chaos, and Marketing That Actually Works
swipemag.substack.com/p/ai-whiplas...
swipemag.substack.com/p/ai-whiplas...
People think they’re hunting Black Friday deals — but most of the time the deals were hunting them, and everyone gets blindsided like it’s a flash sale ninja ambush.
November 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
People think they’re hunting Black Friday deals — but most of the time the deals were hunting them, and everyone gets blindsided like it’s a flash sale ninja ambush.
I'm still @roblox.com is a problem — but it’s a symptom of something worse...by @caseynewton.bsky.social
www.platformer.news/roblox-ceo-i...
I would take the conclusions even further. It's not just CEOs it is everyone in public with an ounce of power (perceived or real) that act like this.
www.platformer.news/roblox-ceo-i...
I would take the conclusions even further. It's not just CEOs it is everyone in public with an ounce of power (perceived or real) that act like this.
Roblox is a problem — but it’s a symptom of something worse
What is the role of tech journalism in a world where CEOs no longer feel shame?
www.platformer.news
November 26, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I'm still @roblox.com is a problem — but it’s a symptom of something worse...by @caseynewton.bsky.social
www.platformer.news/roblox-ceo-i...
I would take the conclusions even further. It's not just CEOs it is everyone in public with an ounce of power (perceived or real) that act like this.
www.platformer.news/roblox-ceo-i...
I would take the conclusions even further. It's not just CEOs it is everyone in public with an ounce of power (perceived or real) that act like this.
shift your attention from CTR to brand mentions, dwell time, etc
November 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
shift your attention from CTR to brand mentions, dwell time, etc
Are emails like this working? 'Hi. I have recently found a very relevant page on your website where the link to MY COMPANY would be very relevant. Would you mind discovering this linking opportunity?'
November 22, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Are emails like this working? 'Hi. I have recently found a very relevant page on your website where the link to MY COMPANY would be very relevant. Would you mind discovering this linking opportunity?'
DeepSeek and ChatGPT are out for your data so why is one better than the other?
November 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
DeepSeek and ChatGPT are out for your data so why is one better than the other?
Every AI citation/visability tool out there starts with hand-pick 20-50 bottom-funnel queries your team and stakeholders will actually care about...and there lies a problem because most businesses do not have the slightest idea what prompts questions would lead people to their product
November 18, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Every AI citation/visability tool out there starts with hand-pick 20-50 bottom-funnel queries your team and stakeholders will actually care about...and there lies a problem because most businesses do not have the slightest idea what prompts questions would lead people to their product
every SEO/content post suggest you should > Create Helpful, Comprehensive Content... < as if there is a different type of content you should be making :-)
November 18, 2025 at 8:17 AM
every SEO/content post suggest you should > Create Helpful, Comprehensive Content... < as if there is a different type of content you should be making :-)
GEO is changing the way people make decisions. Zero-click search is kicking us in the proverbial, and my winning strategy, which still drives ranking positions, no longer drives comparable growth.
Many in marketing feel like this which is why this post resonates.
foundationinc.co/lab/geo/
Many in marketing feel like this which is why this post resonates.
foundationinc.co/lab/geo/
An Old SEO’s Musings: How I’m Thinking About GEO
As search evolves through AI, GEO is emerging as the next strategic edge for brands competing to be seen and cited.
foundationinc.co
November 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
GEO is changing the way people make decisions. Zero-click search is kicking us in the proverbial, and my winning strategy, which still drives ranking positions, no longer drives comparable growth.
Many in marketing feel like this which is why this post resonates.
foundationinc.co/lab/geo/
Many in marketing feel like this which is why this post resonates.
foundationinc.co/lab/geo/
Can we all agree Google is not a search bar anymore. It's a chat box now?
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Can we all agree Google is not a search bar anymore. It's a chat box now?
The dark side of AI growth on the environment includes high energy consumption, significant carbon emissions, and heavy freshwater usage for cooling data centers.
November 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The dark side of AI growth on the environment includes high energy consumption, significant carbon emissions, and heavy freshwater usage for cooling data centers.
We swapped intuition, taste, and strategy for spreadsheet obsession. And now half the industry can’t ship a landing page without calling a committee meeting on UTM tags.
www.elenaverna.com/p/marketing-...
www.elenaverna.com/p/marketing-...
Marketing attribution is a LIE.
And this lie is killing all good marketing.
www.elenaverna.com
October 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We swapped intuition, taste, and strategy for spreadsheet obsession. And now half the industry can’t ship a landing page without calling a committee meeting on UTM tags.
www.elenaverna.com/p/marketing-...
www.elenaverna.com/p/marketing-...
I didn;t lke writing for search and I sure don;t like writing for AI. SO, as with search previously I am writing outside of AI expectations (in terms of form, type) and write the way I think story/blog/article should be.
October 29, 2025 at 1:02 PM
I didn;t lke writing for search and I sure don;t like writing for AI. SO, as with search previously I am writing outside of AI expectations (in terms of form, type) and write the way I think story/blog/article should be.
How many follow-ups to a cold email outreach is one too many? Original email + one follow-up is enough.
October 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
How many follow-ups to a cold email outreach is one too many? Original email + one follow-up is enough.
ChatGPT Atlas... don't know if I'm blow aways with it or scared as hell 👀
October 22, 2025 at 11:45 AM
ChatGPT Atlas... don't know if I'm blow aways with it or scared as hell 👀