21 thoughts on “My Short Response to Derek Powazek

  1. kev grant says:

    heh, nice. :)

    he IS one of those web spammers he hates so much.

    regards from Ibiza

  2. Olivier says:

    absolutely brilliant.

  3. aaron wall says:

    Yup the guy is a tool.

    On his personal blog the page titles start with his name rather than the post names. He is not using descriptive URLs. And he lists some of the month archives on the homepage, but none of the word-based categories. And he is not using any related posts plug in which could increase user engagement and help with cross linking.

  4. Sadie says:

    Brilliant!!!

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  12. Heh. This is the best rebuttal I’ve read yet.

  13. Rob says:

    Funny stuff! Maybe I’m out of the loop but does anyone really care what Derek Powazek thinks any more? Are we spending more time and energy on this guy than he’s worth?

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  15. I read the original article Powazek wrote when it first came out, and this response is just what was needed! Brilliant!

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  18. 35. Wonderful website. Plenty of helpful information here. I am sending it to several friends ans also sharing in delicious. And of course, thanks in your effort!

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