Voices of Search // A Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Content Marketing Podcast

Dan Smullen, Head of SEO at Betsperts Media & Technology Group, explores different approaches to building and managing your SEO teams. While SEO has no certification requirements, how you choose to navigate your career within the industry can greatly impact your opportunities and professional growth. Ultimately, whether you're a newcomer to the industry or an experienced SEO, the decision between an agency and an in-house role will have a significant impact on your career trajectory. Today, Dan discusses in-house versus agency SEO Show NotesConnect With: Dan Smullen: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Roof, the expert behind PageOptimizer Pro, discusses the integration of AI in SEO strategies. As SEO continues to evolve with technological advancements, Kyle emphasizes the importance of leveraging AI to enhance content optimization and improve search engine rankings. He provides insights into how AI tools can be effectively utilized to refine SEO practices and stay ahead in the competitive digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Kyle Roof: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kyle Roof, co-founder of Page Optimizer Pro, discusses the impact of AI on SEO. He emphasizes that SEO has survived previous "deaths" and AI won't change that. Despite AI's role in content generation, optimization techniques remain crucial. Roof notes that Google's algorithm hasn't significantly changed since 2015, with core factors still relevant. He criticizes Google's inconsistent treatment of large media conglomerates versus individual SEOs. Roof also highlights the importance of fairness in Google's features to maintain content quality. Show NotesConnect With: Kyle Roof: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO Strategist at El Nacional, Clara Soteras, discusses the intricacies of SEO strategy for news media. In this episode recorded in Spanish, Clara shares her perspectives on: impact of international projects on gaining SEO experience, the role of digital transformation in modern newsrooms, strategies for leveraging Google Discover in different countries,, and the importance of networking and consultancy in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Clara Soteras: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Clara Soteras, starting her consultancy for SEO for news publishers, discusses the unique challenges and strategies involved in optimizing content for news outlets. She emphasizes the importance of tailored SEO practices that cater specifically to the dynamic nature of news publishing. Clara shares insights on conducting effective trainings and workshops in newsrooms to enhance the visibility and reach of news articles. Her expertise is grounded in her passion for working with various publishers and her desire to elevate their content on digital platforms. Show NotesConnect With: Clara Soteras: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. At the enterprise level, optimizing the SEO process is a multifaceted endeavor that requires careful prioritization, aligning expectations and a strategic approach to technical execution. However, external factors such as Google core updates can impact performance, but it's our responsibility to communicate and set realistic expectations with stakeholders. Today, Jarrett discusses optimizing the SEO process at an enterprise level. Show NotesConnect With: Jarrett Weathersby: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. In the dynamic world of enterprise SEO, securing stakeholder buy-in is not just about keywords and rankings; it's about aligning with the core business objectives. You need to speak the language of revenue growth, market share expansion, and brand authority to showcase the impact of SEO on the organization's bottom line. Today, Jarrett discusses getting stakeholder buy-in in SEO Show NotesConnect With: Jarrett Weathersby: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jonathan Ames, Director of Marketing at ButterCMS, discusses the intricacies of improving a headless CMS. He delves into how enhancing flexibility and user experience can significantly boost content management efficiency. Jonathan shares insights on integrating new technologies to streamline workflows and ensure scalability. Show NotesConnect With: Jonathan Ames: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Director of Marketing from ButterCMS, Jonathan Ames, discusses the impact of a CMS on SEO. In this episode, Jonathan shares his perspectives on: how CMS choice affects website SEO performance, key features of SEO-friendly CMS platforms, the role of CMS structure in organic growth and visibility, importance of CMS scalability and flexibility for SEO success, and best practices and common pitfalls in CMS SEO optimization. Show NotesConnect With: Jonathan Ames: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chris Raulf, founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of AI with micro-SEO strategies. He explains how leveraging artificial intelligence can enhance the precision and effectiveness of SEO tactics, particularly through Boulder SEO Marketing's unique Micro-SEO Strategy℠. This approach not only sharpens targeting but also significantly boosts conversion rates by adapting to the dynamic digital landscape. Today, Chris shares insights on optimizing SEO practices to achieve superior search engine visibility and business growth. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Raulf: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chris Raulf, Founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of human expertise and AI in SEO strategies. At Boulder SEO Marketing, a firm that excels in delivering precise and innovative SEO solutions, Chris emphasizes the importance of blending advanced AI tools with the nuanced understanding of human SEO specialists to enhance search engine visibility and conversion rates. He highlights how this approach not only streamlines processes but also significantly improves the accuracy and effectiveness of SEO campaigns. Today, Chris explores the transformative impact of AI on SEO and how businesses can leverage this to dominate in a competitive digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Raulf: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amy Hyerczyk, Senior Manager of SEO, Product, and Strategy at Reverb, talks about SEO strategies and techniques to optimize marketplaces. Unlike other industries, when it comes to SEO, anyone with a curious mindset and the drive to tackle hard problems can enter the field and succeed. Particularly in the context of marketplace SEO, possessing fundamental SEO skills becomes the key to unlocking scalability. Today, Amy discusses technical SEO tricks for marketplaces. Show NotesConnect With: Amy Hyerczyk: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Amy Hyerczyk, Senior Manager of SEO, Product, and Strategy at Reverb, talks about SEO strategies and techniques to optimize marketplaces. The value of SEO for any marketplace cannot be underestimated, and Reverb is no exception. With millions of ever-changing product pages, technical SEO plays a crucial role in ensuring visibility while allowing for the management of this musical instrument marketplace. Today, Amy discusses marketplace SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Amy Hyerczyk: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kristan Bauer, the expert from Bauer Growth Consulting, discusses advanced SEO tactics that are currently driving growth and results in the digital marketing space. She emphasizes the importance of aligning keyword strategies with user intent to optimize content effectively. By diving deep into content outlines and thoughtful optimization, Kristan provides insights on how businesses can enhance their online visibility and performance. Show NotesConnect With: Kristan Bauer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kristan Bauer, the expert from Bauer Growth Consulting, delves into the intricacies of marketplace SEO and advanced tactics that can set a business apart. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and leveraging keyword strategies to align with searcher intent effectively. By thoughtfully creating and optimizing content, Kristan provides insights on how businesses can dominate their niche in the digital marketplace. Show NotesConnect With: Kristan Bauer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tazmin Suleman, Coach at Tazmin Suleman Coaching and host of The SEO Mindset Podcast, discusses building resilience in an ever-changing and challenging environment. She explores the importance of adaptability in personal and professional growth, emphasizing strategies that individuals and organizations can use to thrive despite uncertainties. Tazmin shares insights on maintaining mental and emotional strength, drawing from her extensive coaching experience. Show NotesConnect With: Tazmin Suleman: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coach and Host at Tazmin Suleman Coaching/The SEO Mindset Podcast, Tazmin Suleman, discusses strategies for thriving through imposter syndrome. In this episode, Tazmin shares her perspectives on: identifying common signs of imposter syndrome in SEO professionals, effective strategies for combating imposter syndrome in the workplace, impact of imposter syndrome on team dynamics and leadership actions,tools and resources recommended for boosting confidence in SEO roles, and the role of vulnerability and mentorship in overcoming imposter syndrome. Show NotesConnect With: Tazmin Suleman: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jo Juliana Turnbull, SEO Specialist at Turn Global Ltd, discusses the strategic use of YouTube to enhance audience engagement and growth. She explores how tailored content and targeted marketing on YouTube can significantly boost visibility and attract a dedicated viewer base. Jo emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience's preferences and behaviors on the platform to optimize content creation and distribution strategies. Today, she shares insights on leveraging YouTube analytics to refine marketing efforts and increase traction. Show NotesConnect With: Jo Juliana Turnbull: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CTO and Founder at Search Atlas, Manick Bhan, discusses the role of AI/ML in shaping the future of SEO. In this episode, Manick shares his perspectives on: integration of AI in SEO for enhanced decision-making, effective AI and ML tools for optimizing SEO strategies,examples of successful AI/ML implementations in SEO, leveraging AI/ML to identify trends in the search landscape, and future developments in AI/ML for SEO strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Manick Bhan: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CTO and Founder at Search Atlas, Manick Bhan, delves into successful holistic SEO strategies. In this episode, Manick shares his perspectives on: how holistic SEO strategies align with industry best practices, key elements to drive sustainable organic growth via SEO, the role of content in supporting holistic SEO efforts, importance of technical SEO in holistic strategy frameworks, metrics and KPIs to measure success in SEO strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Manick Bhan: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sophia Tyson, Senior Content Manager at Truro, discusses future-proofing SEO content strategies. She emphasizes the importance of educated guesswork due to information volatility and the need for internal communication to demystify AI impacts. Sophia highlights the significance of diversifying and de-risking content strategies by focusing on longer-tail keywords and maintaining high-performing pages. She also stresses the value of content that adds unique value beyond SEO, involving different teams for insights, and avoiding AI-generated content without quality control. Sophia's approach is rooted in transparency, collaboration, and creating genuinely helpful content that stands out from generic information.Show NotesConnect With: Sophia lnga Tyson: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sophia Inga Tyson, Senior Content Manager at Truro, discusses building a robust SEO content plan for a SaaS business. She emphasizes the importance of addressing multiple touchpoints throughout the buyer journey, creating granular content, and leveraging sales call data to inform content strategy. Sofia highlights the need for long-form guides and the significance of topical authority, even for low-intent, high-volume keywords. She also addresses the challenge of catering to multiple personas and the impact of generative AI on SEO, suggesting a focus on long-tail keywords and brand SEO. The conversation underscores the importance of interconnected content and data-driven prioritization. Show NotesConnect With: Sophia lnga Tyson: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jose Butcher, SEO Manager at Acceleration / GroupM, delves into managing SEO projects on a local scale. In this episode, Jose shares his perspectives on: understanding client needs for effective local SEO strategies, transitioning from local to global SEO strategies, cultural nuances in global SEO and their local implications, and the dynamic nature of SEO from local to global scales. Show NotesConnect With: Jose Butcher: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jose Butcher, Managing Director at Acceleration / GroupM, discusses managing SEO projects on a global scale. He explores the complexities and strategies necessary for handling large-scale SEO initiatives across different markets and cultures. By leveraging unique insights and experiences, Jose provides practical advice for SEO professionals looking to enhance their global impact. Today, Jose talks about the importance of cultural understanding and local optimization in global SEO efforts. Show NotesConnect With: Jose Butcher: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jordan Koene, Co-Founder and CEO of Previsible, discusses the implications of Google's Monopoly Ruling. With over two decades of expertise in SEO and growth optimization, Jordan provides insights into how this ruling could reshape the landscape of search engines and digital marketing. He delves into the potential shifts in competitive strategies and the importance of adapting SEO practices in response to legal and market changes. Today, Jordan explores the broader impacts of regulatory actions on the tech industry's future. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Co-Founder and CEO of PreVisible, Jordan Koene, discusses the latest in SEO with a focus on Google’s "Nothing Burger" algorithm update. With over two decades of experience in search optimization, Jordan provides insights into why this update might seem minor but is crucial for SEO strategists. He explains how businesses can adapt to these subtle changes to maintain or improve their search engine rankings. Today, Jordan delves into the strategies that make PreVisible a leader in SEO consulting and education. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Successful SEO at Calendly, Rachel Burns, delves into effective search engine optimization strategies for productivity technologies. In this episode, Rachel shares her perspectives on: identifying and targeting the right keywords for SEO success, the role of mobile optimization in SEO for productivity tech companies, addressing the challenges faced by productivity tech companies in SEO, incorporating voice search into SEO strategies for tech companies, and examples of successful SEO campaigns in the productivity tech sector. Show NotesConnect With: Rachel Burns: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rachel Burns, SEO Specialist at Calendly, discusses the intricacies of tailoring SEO strategies to attract qualified traffic that converts. She emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience's search intent and aligning your content to meet those needs effectively. Rachel shares insights on optimizing website elements to enhance user engagement and conversion rates. Show NotesConnect With: Rachel Burns: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Hathaway, co-founder of Sitebulb, discusses the intricacies of JavaScript SEO, focusing on understanding, investigating, and auditing. He delves into common challenges faced by SEO professionals when dealing with JavaScript-heavy websites and offers practical solutions for thorough audits. Patrick emphasizes the importance of a structured approach to ensure search engines can effectively crawl and index JavaScript content. Show NotesConnect With: Patrick Hathaway: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andrea Cordts, SEO Manager at PharmaCann, explores effective SEO strategies and collaborations in specialized industries. However, their collaboration can face challenges stemming from technical complexity, differing priorities, and the need to bridge the gap between technical expertise and SEO requirements. Today, Andrea discusses how SEO can work with devs. Show NotesConnect With: Andrea Cordts: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Andrea Cordts, SEO Manager at PharmaCann, explores effective SEO strategies and collaborations in specialized industries. SEO in the cannabis industry presents unique challenges and considerations compared to other sectors due to its legal and regulatory landscape. Many traditional marketing channels are inaccessible to the cannabis industry due to legal constraints, making SEO a critical avenue for reaching potential customers. Today, Andrea discusses how SEO in the cannabis industry is different. Show NotesConnect With: Andrea Cordts: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lisa Kubatzki, from GetResponse, discusses the keys to generative search engine optimization (GEO). She explores how leveraging GEO can significantly enhance online visibility and user engagement. Lisa provides insights into effective strategies for integrating generative techniques into traditional SEO frameworks.   Show NotesConnect With: Lisa Kubatzki: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lisa Kubatzki, SEO Specialist at GetResponse, discusses the nuances between SEO translation and SEO localization. She explains how understanding these differences can significantly enhance the global reach of digital content. Lisa emphasizes the importance of cultural nuances in localization to ensure content resonates with local audiences.  Show NotesConnect With: Lisa Kubatzki: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Roe Pressley, the expert from DocuCopies.com, discusses the intricacies of powering on-site content optimization. He delves into how strategic content placement and optimization can significantly enhance user engagement and website traffic. Roe shares practical tips on leveraging analytics to refine content strategies and improve overall site performance. Today, learn from Roe how to effectively optimize your site's content to meet business objectives. Show NotesConnect With: Roe Pressley: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Roe Pressley, the expert from DocuCopies.com, discusses the intricacies of building great in-house search marketing teams. He emphasizes the importance of aligning team skills with the specific needs of business marketing strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Roe shares insights on recruiting the right talent and fostering a culture that supports continuous learning and adaptation in the fast-evolving digital landscape. Today, Roe talks about leveraging team dynamics to maximize search marketing success.  Show NotesConnect With: Roe Pressley: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Stox, Product Advisor at Ahrefs, delves into the dynamics of working in enterprise SEO and the strategic importance of internal advocacy within large organizations. He highlights how securing buy-in from different business units can significantly amplify SEO initiatives and drive substantial growth. Patrick also shares personal anecdotes from his experiences, illustrating the potential career trajectory and impact for SEO professionals in the enterprise sector. Learn more about navigating the complexities of enterprise SEO from Patrick's insights and experiences. Show NotesConnect With: Patrick Stox: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Stox from Ahrefs, an all-in-one SEO toolset company, discusses the nuances of career progression for SEO professionals. He emphasizes the importance of having a supportive manager who can significantly influence your career trajectory by providing guidance and opportunities for growth. Patrick also highlights how setting clear career goals and communicating them effectively can lead to more tailored development within the company. Today, he shares insights on navigating the challenges and opportunities in advancing your SEO career. Show NotesConnect With: Patrick Stox: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Patrick Stox, Product Advisor at Ahrefs, discusses the latest trends in technical SEO and how they can significantly impact website optimization. He delves into the importance of understanding the evolving algorithms and the role of structured data in enhancing search visibility. Patrick also shares insights from his extensive experience at Ahrefs, illustrating how SEO professionals can leverage these trends to boost their site's performance. Show NotesConnect With: Patrick Stox: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO Consultant at Corina Burri SEO Consultancy, Corina Burri, delves into overcoming obstacles in creating your personal brand in SEO. In this episode, she shares her perspectives on: building a personal brand in SEO and its challenges, external obstacles in personal branding efforts, internal barriers to building a personal brand, strategies to overcome motivational issues in personal branding, and time commitment required for effective personal branding. Show NotesConnect With: Corina Burri: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Corina Burri, SEO Consultant at Corina Burri SEO Consultancy, discusses the essentials of building a personal brand in the SEO industry. She emphasizes the importance of establishing a unique presence that sets you apart in a competitive market. By leveraging strategies such as content creation and active engagement on platforms like Twitter, Corina provides actionable insights for professionals looking to enhance their visibility and influence. Show NotesConnect With: Corina Burri: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flo Guerrouani, Global Senior SEO Lead at Cushman & Wakefield, explores optimizing SEO for global expansion. Scaling SEO across multiple markets in a multinational organization requires building strong relationships at various levels. From fostering collaboration within your own team to engaging with internal partners, and establishing connections at the local level, these relationships are crucial for unlocking growth. Today, Flo discusses scaling SEO across multiple markets Show NotesConnect With: Flo Guerrouani: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Flo Guerrouani, Global Senior SEO Lead at Cushman & Wakefield, talks about optimizing SEO for global expansion. When you're the sole SEO specialist in a global organization, optimizing SEO for global expansion is a multifaceted endeavor. Education becomes paramount, especially when managing diverse stakeholders with varying levels of digital marketing expertise. Today, Flo discusses unlocking organic traffic growth for global success. Show NotesConnect With: Flo Guerrouani: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CEO and Cofounder at Daydream, Thenuka Karunaratne, discusses three types of content to enable programmatic SEO. In this episode, Thenuka shares his perspectives on: how programmatic SEO transforms traditional SEO approaches, key types of content that drive programmatic SEO success, challenges and considerations in adopting programmatic SEO, case studies demonstrating successful programmatic SEO implementations, and aligning content and SEO strategies within a programmatic framework.  Show NotesConnect With: Thenuka Karunaratne: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thenuka Karunaratne, from daydream, discusses the future of SEO and its inevitable shift towards programmatic methods. He explores how automation and AI are transforming traditional SEO practices, making them more efficient and scalable. Thenuka delves into the implications of this shift for businesses and marketers, emphasizing the need to adapt to these evolving technologies. Show NotesConnect With: Thenuka Karunaratne: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill Hunt, President of Back Azimuth Consulting, delves into the intricacies of HREFLang implementation and its significance for businesses operating in multiple languages and regions. He explains how properly using HREFLang can enhance search engine visibility and user experience across different countries. Bill also provides practical strategies for building a compelling business case for HREFLang, emphasizing its impact on SEO and global market reach. Show NotesConnect With: Bill Hunt: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bill Hunt, President of Back Azimuth Consulting, delves into the complexities and common frustrations that SEOs encounter with HREFLang. In this episode, Bill shares his perspectives on overview of HREFLang and its role in international SEO, common misunderstandings and frustrations with HREFLang implementation, the impact of incorrect HREFLang usage on search visibility, strategies for effective management and testing of HREFLang tags, and he future of HREFLang and international SEO trends.  Show NotesConnect With: Bill Hunt: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Krista Brea, Senior SEO Manager at Morningstar, talks about Google's generative experience and its impact on site traffic. Although Google's generative experience hasn't been officially released, the company has been quietly preparing for AI integration with the recent removal of FAQ rich results from Google search. This change has implications for site traffic as it is already reducing clicks to websites that previously relied on FAQ snippets for traffic generation. Today, Krista discusses how Google's generative experience reduces site traffic. Show NotesConnect With: Krista Brea: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO Specialist at Blue Array SEO, Chloe Smith, delves into using brand-led content to build topical authority. In this episode, Chloe shares her perspectives on the impact of brand on SEO post-Google data leak, the role of brand in driving non-brand SEO metrics, the evolution of content strategies to elevate brand presence, the significance of internal expertise in creating brand-led content, and challenges and opportunities in integrating brand into SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Chloe Smith: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chloe Smith, SEO Specialist at Blue Array SEO, discusses the integration of best practice UX into SEO strategies. She emphasizes how a seamless user experience can significantly boost search engine rankings and enhance user engagement. By aligning UX principles with SEO tactics, Chloe illustrates how businesses can create more intuitive and effective websites. Today, she shares insights on adopting these practices to stay competitive in the digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Chloe Smith: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Pedro Matriciano, Director of Growth at Bookclub, delves into the reason you shouldn't do SEO at an early stage company. In this episode, Pedro shares his perspectives on the viability of investing in SEO for early-stage companies, arguing that SEO may not be the best strategy due to limited brand recognition and resources. He goes further to emphasize the importance of a well-built website, technical SEO, and analytics, as well as branding elements and technical SEO. He further discusses the challenges of selecting the right SEO partner for a business, emphasizing the importance of thorough research and avoiding agencies that make unrealistic promises. Show NotesConnect With: Pedro Matriciano: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.