My Performance Review for the First Half of 2012
As I mentioned yesterday on the blog, it’s performance review season here at SEOmoz, and since transparency is a core value for us, I’d…
Moz
Our First Acquisition
You’ve likely seen the news today that Moz made its first major acquisition. It was an exciting, rewarding day at the office and an…
Diving Deep on TAGFEE
For the last 5 years, SEOmoz has lived by a set of core values collectively referred to as TAGFEE. The acronym represents the values…
Having My COO Constantly Challenge Me Makes Me a Better CEO
Many folks who know me know my close friend, partner in crime (OK, technically she’s my attorney), and COO, Ms. Sarah Bird. Sarah’s been…
What’s the Right Team Structure?
As I often note on this blog, I’m a rookie CEO who’s gotten very lucky. Much of the time, I wish I had more…
Keeping Amazing People on the Team
Many of my posts on this blog are intended to be broad in scope and provide an opinion, data or experience about startup/marketing paths.…
How We Cheat at Conferences (and why you should, too)
Every year for the last 7, we’ve held a customer event in Seattle during the summer (and only been rained on 3, maybe 4…
Our First Foray into NetPromoter Scores
SEOmoz’s retention team, led by the phenomenal Joanna Lord, recently completed a NetPromoter survey project. Below is what Renea (from Joanna’s team) put together and sent…
The Power of Support
Sarah (Moz’s COO) and I snuck in a quick 10 minute sitdown today in between some other meetings. We do this pretty regularly –…
Why I’m a Conference Whore
Mark Suster, whose blog and tweets I enjoy and whose investments strike me as innovative and smart wrote a blog post in October, Be…