What’s Loading in the Background When You Visit a Website?

Website tracking continues to spin out of control, collecting your data and repackaging it for sale. Sometimes what loads in the background can be helpful. Other times, providing data to site owners. And sometimes, it’s nearly impossible to tell what’s actually loading behind the scenes. Here’s a breakdown of what’s loading in the background on

Long-form Content Results in 56% More Social Shares

Long-form content results in 56% more social shares than content shorter than 1,000 words, according to new research from BuzzSumo and Backlinko. The research, which analyzed over 900 million articles, also discovered that long-form content was correlated with better backlink performance. Specifically, posts weighing in at more than 3,000 words receive an average of 77.2% more referring