Cool Links in April 2012

5 Must Read Books on Content Marketing and Strategy Sparkplug Digital

Linklove Boston 2012 Recap Distilled

9 Tangible Linkable Asset Ideas and How to Build Links to Them SEOMoz

Non-Intuitive Search Queries & Resources for Link Building SEOMoz

This is a hilarious video made by Dollar Shave Club which has generated over 4 million views since it was uploaded on March 5th! Hat tip to Rand Fishkin who shared this in a presentation at a Hackers & Founders London event.

Takeaways
-“Videos are 53 times more likely than text pages to appear on the first page of search results” -Forrester
-Thousands of hours of video show shoppers tend to turn right after entering a store. -The Power of Habit

Cool Tools
MyBlogGuest – My go-to place to finding quality sites for publishing guest articles and articles to publish on my own site (there is a wide range in quality of the articles available).

Seattle Events
April 19th HuskyFest

What I’m Reading
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
In the Plex by Steven Levy
21: Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich


Infographic by Seametrics, a manufacturer of water flow meter technology that measures and conserves water.