387 posts on growth, marketing, sales, processes, business, SEO, GEO, and AI agents — written from the operator's seat.
Updated for 2026. Shopify remains the dedicated ecommerce platform for serious sellers; Wix is a general website builder with solid ecommerce added on. Both have added AI features. Pick based on whether selling is your primary goal.
Updated for 2026. How I run 30+ production AI agents across two businesses using TypeScript, Cloudflare Workers, and Claude — no Python, no LangChain, no framework lock-in.
Updated for 2026. Real cost breakdown for running a content pipeline on Cloudflare Workers + Claude API. Generate and translate a full post for under $0.50 with Sonnet or $0.12 with Haiku.
Updated for 2026. TikTok Stitch and Duet are low-cost, high-reach tools for brand marketing — clip a trending video, react in real time, or run a UGC challenge to drive discovery, engagement, and action on TikTok's now American-majority-owned platform.
Updated for 2026. Pogo-sticking happens when users bounce back to search results immediately after clicking your page — a UX failure that still matters in the AI Overview era, even as zero-click searches grow.
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: The classic 10-blue-link SERP is no longer the only result page Google shows. In 2026 the SERP is a layered surface: organic results sit underneath an AI Overview, sometimes a People-Also-Ask, sometimes a Featured Snippet — and adjacent engines like Perplexity and ChatGPT have th
Updated for 2026. Top-of-mind awareness (TOMA) is the brand that surfaces first when a customer thinks of your category — and in an era of AI Overviews and LLM-generated answers, it now extends well beyond search rankings to what models cite and summarize.
Updated for 2026. WhatsApp now encrypts everything by default and ships Meta AI; Telegram added Premium monetization but faced founder Pavel Durov's 2024 arrest and moderation pressure. Here's how to choose.
Updated for 2026. With $100 and Meta Advantage+ AI campaigns, broad creative-led targeting, and CAPI in place, a small local business can still generate real leads — here's exactly how to think about that budget.
Updated for 2026. A curated index of Alejandro Rioja's best SEO, e-commerce, social media, and business articles — the same tactics he uses across his own sites and operator ventures to drive 500k+ monthly organic visits.
Updated for AI Search (May 2026) TL;DR: The classic SEO checklist below — title tag, meta description, H1, internal links, schema, image alt, page speed, mobile-friendly — is still 100% valid in 2026. What changes is the checklist now needs three additional items to cover AI-search visibility: a TL;DR block, an FAQ sec
Updated for 2026. .com remains the default for trust and recall, while .net suits tech/networking niches — but in 2026 startups increasingly use .io, .ai, and .co. Here's how to choose.