<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="3.10.0">Jekyll</generator><link href="https://yousef.uk/blog/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="https://yousef.uk/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en" /><updated>2026-10-17T20:49:43+01:00</updated><id>https://yousef.uk/blog/feed.xml</id><title type="html">Yousef Ebrahimi</title><subtitle>Long-form writing on data analytics, SEO, growth and creativity by Yousef Ebrahimi.</subtitle><author><name>Yousef Ebrahimi</name></author><entry><title type="html">Hello World!</title><link href="https://yousef.uk/blog/hello-world/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Hello World!" /><published>2026-10-17T19:00:00+01:00</published><updated>2026-10-17T19:00:00+01:00</updated><id>https://yousef.uk/blog/hello-world</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://yousef.uk/blog/hello-world/"><![CDATA[<p>Hi, this is my blog, and I will share some long-form writing here. For years most of what I learned ended up in spreadsheets, client reports and late-night notes on my phone. Some of it deserves a better home than that, so here we are.</p>

<h2 id="why-im-starting-a-blog">Why I’m starting a blog</h2>

<p>I enjoy short posts on LinkedIn, but some ideas just don’t fit in a few lines. When I fix a messy SEO problem or finally get a dashboard to tell the truth, the interesting part is usually the path: what I tried first, what didn’t work, and the small detail that changed everything. That’s hard to squeeze into a caption.</p>

<p>Writing things down properly also helps me think. If I can’t explain something clearly here, I probably don’t understand it as well as I thought I did.</p>

<h2 id="what-youll-find-here">What you’ll find here</h2>

<p>Mostly three things: data and analytics, SEO and growth, and a bit of creativity, which is where side projects, design and the odd random idea will land. Expect real examples, a few charts, and honest notes about what went wrong as well as what worked.</p>

<p>I’m not planning to post every week. I’d rather publish fewer pieces that are actually useful to read.</p>

<h2 id="say-hello">Say hello</h2>

<p>If something here helps you, or you think I got it wrong, I’d love to hear about it. You can find me on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/yousefuk/">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://x.com/yousef__uk">X</a>, or through the contact page on <a href="/">yousef.uk</a>. Thanks for stopping by, and see you in the next post.</p>]]></content><author><name>Yousef Ebrahimi</name></author><category term="creativity" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Hi, this is my blog. A short hello, why I decided to start writing here, and the kind of long-form posts you can expect from me.]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://yousef.uk/blog/images/hello-world/feature-og.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://yousef.uk/blog/images/hello-world/feature-og.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry></feed>