01Search
Focus on 3 money keywords, not 1,000 slop posts.
Blitz SEO puts every edit, internal link, and backlink behind one page for 30 days. The first sprint took a page from position 11 to position 3.
I build software and write about SEO, distribution, and AI search.
I run LinkDR, GenPPT, AI SEO Tracker, and an agency called MagicSpace. This site is where I share what works, what breaks, and the data behind each product.
If you are working on your own traffic, grab the launch checklist or browse the articles below.
Products & work
The software products I build and run, plus agency work and teardowns.
GenPPTTurn documents and messy notes into presentation slides.
LinkDROutreach software for finding link prospects and earning backlinks.
AI SEO TrackerTrack whether ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, or Gemini cite your site.
MagicSpaceSEO agency for software companies and technical products.
Awesome ToolsA directory of developer and SaaS tools I personally use.
SEO RoastA 20-minute recorded video teardown of your site’s SEO.
MagicBuddyAn AI assistant on Telegram for quick research, notes, and drafts.
Consulting60-minute call on SEO strategy, distribution, or positioning.
Selected writing
Three pieces on search, hosting, and AI answers that explain how I work.
02Software
Where to host your Next.js app after Vercel.
Compare managed hosting with running Coolify on your own server, including the costs and tradeoffs.
03AI search
How to get cited in AI search.
What the research says about getting cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews, with changes you can make to your content.
Recent articles
Notes on building products, search, and marketing.
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30 Open-Source SEO Skills for Claude Code, Cursor and Codex (and How to Chain Them)
Install 30 open-source SEO skills in Claude Code, Cursor or Codex with one command. Four chained workflows that end in merged PRs, proof-backed posts and links.
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10 Best AI Video Generators in 2026
10 AI video generators compared on script-to-video, avatars, cinematic models, APIs, and October 2026 pricing, from MakeAIVideo ($9/mo) to Runway and Veo 3.1.
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10 Best Social Media Scheduling Tools in 2026
10 social media scheduling tools compared on networks, bulk upload, APIs, and October 2026 pricing, from PostEverywhere ($9/mo) and Buffer to Sprout Social.
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7 Best AI Video Summarizers in 2026
I compared 7 AI video summarizers on what they read, free limits and price. Every price was checked on the vendor page on 5 October 2026 or marked reported.
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7 Best AI Website Builders in 2026: Describe It, Then Edit It
I tested 7 AI website builders on one-prompt generation, manual editing, code lock-in, Core Web Vitals, CMS limits, and real 2026 pricing with AI credits.
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Best Agentic Checkout APIs in 2026 for AI Agents
ACP, UCP, AP2, Rye, Stripe, and Zinc compared. Which agentic checkout API lets an AI agent place a real order, and which only work at opted-in merchants.
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Agentic Payments Explained: How AI Agents Pay in 2026
x402, MPP, AP2, ACP, Visa, and Mastercard. How an AI agent gets permission to spend, pays, checks out, and tracks the order.
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How to Keep a US Address While Living Abroad (2026)
How to keep a US address while living abroad: FinCEN 31 CFR 1020.220 bank rules, the USPS CMRA trap, Form 1583, state taxes, and 5 expat options compared.
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How I Generate Chrome Extension Store Assets with AI
A three-phase Cursor skill for extension icons, Chrome Web Store promo tiles, benefit slides, and listing copy, with a Peel UI worked example.
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