{"id":6799,"date":"2017-11-21T17:47:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/?post_type=entity&#038;p=6799"},"modified":"2018-03-19T09:13:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T09:13:06","slug":"rand-fishkin","status":"publish","type":"entity","link":"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/entity\/rand-fishkin\/","title":{"rendered":"Rand Fishkin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rand Fishkin is the founder of SparkToro <\/strong>and\u00a0has been<strong> the founder of MOZ<\/strong>, one of the most influencing companies in the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\", as se\" href=\"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/entity\/search-engine-optimization\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0216\/entity\/search_engine_optimization;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.019qb_;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Search_engine_optimization;http:\/\/de.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Suchmaschinenoptimierung;http:\/\/pt.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Otimiza\u00e7\u00e3o_para_motores_de_busca;http:\/\/lt.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimizavimas_paie\u0161kos_sistemoms;http:\/\/lv.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Mekl\u0113t\u0101jprogrammas_optimiz\u0101cija;http:\/\/hr.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimizacija_web_stranice;http:\/\/hu.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Keres\u0151optimaliz\u00e1l\u00e1s;http:\/\/uk.dbpedia.org\/resource\/\u041e\u043f\u0442\u0438\u043c\u0456\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0456\u044f_\u0434\u043b\u044f_\u043f\u043e\u0448\u0443\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0445_\u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c;http:\/\/id.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimisasi_mesin_pencari;http:\/\/en.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Search_engine_optimization;http:\/\/it.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Ottimizzazione_(motori_di_ricerca);http:\/\/es.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Posicionamiento_en_buscadores;http:\/\/et.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Otsingumootoritele_optimeerimine;http:\/\/ro.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimizare_pentru_motoare_de_c\u0103utare;http:\/\/nl.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Zoekmachineoptimalisatie;http:\/\/no.dbpedia.org\/resource\/S\u00f8kemotoroptimalisering;http:\/\/be.dbpedia.org\/resource\/\u041f\u043e\u0448\u0443\u043a\u0430\u0432\u0430\u044f_\u0430\u043f\u0442\u044b\u043c\u0456\u0437\u0430\u0446\u044b\u044f;http:\/\/ru.dbpedia.org\/resource\/\u041f\u043e\u0438\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u044f_\u043e\u043f\u0442\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f;http:\/\/fi.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Hakukoneoptimointi;http:\/\/bg.dbpedia.org\/resource\/\u041e\u043f\u0442\u0438\u043c\u0438\u0437\u0430\u0446\u0438\u044f_\u0437\u0430_\u0442\u044a\u0440\u0441\u0430\u0447\u043a\u0438;http:\/\/fr.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimisation_pour_les_moteurs_de_recherche;http:\/\/sk.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimaliz\u00e1cia_pre_vyh\u013ead\u00e1va\u010de;http:\/\/sl.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimizacija_spletnih_strani;http:\/\/ca.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optimitzaci\u00f3_per_a_motors_de_cerca;http:\/\/sq.dbpedia.org\/resource\/SEO;http:\/\/sr.dbpedia.org\/resource\/SEO_optimalizacija_veb-sajta;http:\/\/sv.dbpedia.org\/resource\/S\u00f6kmotoroptimering;http:\/\/cs.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Search_Engine_Optimization;http:\/\/pl.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Optymalizacja_dla_wyszukiwarek_internetowych;http:\/\/da.dbpedia.org\/resource\/S\u00f8gemaskineoptimering;http:\/\/tr.dbpedia.org\/resource\/Arama_motoru_optimizasyonu;http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0216\/entity\/search_engine_optimization\" >SEO<\/a> industry, host of Whiteboard Friday, co-author of a pair of books on SEO, co-founder of Inbound.org, and serves on the board of the presentation software firm, Haiku Deck.<\/p>\n<p>Rand&#8217;s currently writing a book for Penguin\/Random House on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lost-Founder-Sometimes-Awesome-Building\/dp\/0735213321\">the ups and downs of startup culture<\/a>, due out in 2018. In his minuscule spare time, he loves to travel with his wife, author Geraldine DeRuiter, and read about their adventures in her books and blog. Geraldine and Rand are also small investors in Backstage Capital and Techstars Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>Our CEO Andrea Volpini met him at the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/entity\/smxl-milan-2017\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0216\/entity\/smxl_milan_2017\" >SMXL Milan 2017<\/a> and the whole team here at\u00a0WordLift was amazed to read what he thinks about our product!\u00a0?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The NLP stuff you folks are doing is really cool. Thanks for showing me!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rand Fishkin (follow @randderuiter on Threads) (@randfish) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/randfish\/status\/930752916750782464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 15, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>His presentation about <strong>cultural conditioning and marketing<\/strong> is here ?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/randfish\/the-invisible-giant-that-mucks-up-our-marketing?ref=https:\/\/wordlift.io\/blog\/en\/seo-in-2018\/<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rand Fishkin is the founder of SparkToro and\u00a0has been the founder of MOZ, one of the most influencing companies in the SEO industry, host of Whiteboard Friday, co-author of a pair of books on SEO, co-founder of Inbound.org, and serves on the board of the presentation software firm, Haiku Deck. 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