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

Constance Ejuma, VP of SEO at Penske Media, delves into content bloat. Creating and publishing high-quality content today isn’t enough protection from algorithm updates. If the older content on your website is neglected, your site is still vulnerable to future algorithm updates, which assess the entire site rather than just the latest content additions. Today, Constance discusses the dangers of content bloat.Connect With: Constance Ejuma: 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.

Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into startup SEO. It’s no secret that investing in SEO is a cost-effective digital marketing strategy for startups. But, is it the best channel for every new business to invest in, and how can you leverage it with limited resources? Today, Drew discusses SEO for startups.Connect With: Drew Moffitt: 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.

Drew Moffitt, Head of Marketing at Kumospace, delves into startup SEO. Consistently producing quality content is crucial for establishing authority, but achieving sufficient volume to move the needle can be a challenge for businesses. Fortunately, by leveraging AI and human editing, businesses can scale content creation while maintaining rank-worthy content. Today, Drew discusses leveraging AI to scale content marketing and SEO.Connect With: Drew Moffitt: 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.

Sharon Perdue, Director of SEO and Content Performance at Autodesk, delves into securing buy-in for SEO. In the fast-paced world of executive leadership, concise and impactful communication is essential. For SEOs, effectively demonstrating the impact of our efforts to executives is crucial for securing support and resources. However, capturing their attention and gaining buy-in necessitates a strategic shift – moving away from technical jargon and to a results-oriented narrative. Today, Sharon discusses illustrating SEO's impact for executives. Connect With: Sharon Perdue: 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.

Sharon Perdue, Director of SEO and Content Performance at Autodesk, delves into securing buy-in for SEO. Despite being a powerhouse in driving traffic and revenue, SEO often lacks recognition and support within organizations. However, through effective communication and comprehensive SEO education, we can bridge the knowledge gap and secure the resources needed for game-changing initiatives. Today, Sharon discusses gaining SEO buy-in within large enterprises.Connect With: Sharon Perdue: 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, delves into Google's most recent updates. With AI making it easier than ever to spin up content for the web, it’s no surprise that Google is clamping down on spammy and low-value content. While Google has historically bundled spam updates into core updates, they’ve taken a unique approach, deploying a separate core and spam update at the same time. Today, Jordan discusses Google's most recent algorithm updates.Connect 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.

Tony Pataky, Director of SEO and Marketing Performance at Procore Technologies, delves into mastering international and topical authority in SEO. AI and the evolution of search behavior and the SERP have sparked debate about the relevance of topic authority. However, topical authority remains crucial for ranking, building user trust, and connecting with your audience, ultimately positioning our website for long-term SEO success. Today, Tony discusses the power of effective topical authority.Connect With: Tony Pataky LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Tony Pataky, Director of SEO and Marketing Performance at Procore Technologies, delves into mastering international and topical authority in SEO. Effective international SEO goes beyond translation. It entails adapting everything, from the images used to the CTAs, with careful consideration of cultural nuances to build trust and deliver a relevant user experience across diverse markets. Today, Tony discusses successfully localizing international SEO content. Connect With: Tony Pataky LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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 Spann, Senior Technical SEO at Lumar, delves into actionable technical SEO insights. Whether you're managing a massive enterprise site or a smaller-scale site, optimizing your website's technical SEO is crucial for organic growth and success. However navigating the world of crawling, fixes, and prioritization can be a daunting task without the right framework. Today, Chris discusses actionable and effective technical SEO insights.Connect With: Chris Spann LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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 Spann, Senior Technical SEO at Lumar, delves into the rise of SEO security awareness. SEOs leverage a valuable arsenal of tools and insights that can uncover potential vulnerabilities in our websites. However, a communication gap between SEO and security teams often hinders collaboration, resulting in conflicting efforts that can impede progress for both teams. Today, Chris discusses raising SEO security awareness.Connect With: Chris Spann LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Rotem Gal, Head of SEO at WalkMe, delves into SEO’s role in digital adoption. For businesses aiming to expand their customer base and embrace the future, going digital is now a matter of 'how' rather than 'if'. However, without optimizing websites and applications for SEO during this digital transformation, they risk missing out on significant traffic. Today, Rotem discusses digital adoption and SEO.Connect With: Rotem Gal LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Rotem Gal, Head of SEO at WalkMe, delves into cross-functional team management. While SEO thrives on collaboration, aligning content writers, developers, designers, and other players can be tricky. Achieving a shared understanding of the overarching strategy and how each individual's contribution supports it becomes a challenge when SEO expertise levels vary. Today, Rotem discusses how to manage a cross-functional team.Connect With: Rotem Gal LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Kathy Brown, Owner and SEO Consultant at WebEnso and Expert in Residence at Previsible.io, delves into refactoring’s impact on SEO. While website migrations often raise SEO concerns due to URL changes and design overhauls, there's another potential SEO hurdle that can be easy to overlook: refactoring. Though only the codebase is altered in this instance, without accompanying SEO enhancements, this can lead to dramatic dips in traffic. Today, Kathy discusses the tale of two refactors.Connect With: Kathy Brown: 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.

Kathy Brown, Owner and SEO Consultant at WebEnso and Expert in Residence at Previsible.io, delves into SEO news. The past few months have been a whirlwind in SEO, with major algorithm updates like the "helpful content update" and the "product review update" taking center stage. Changes like feature additions and removals within Search Console are of equal importance to the SEO community but have mostly flown under the radar. Today, Kathy discusses SEO news you might have missed.Connect With: Kathy Brown: 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 Homer, SEO Manager at Intuit Mailchimp, delves into prepping for the future of generative AI and SEO. Reaching individuals who haven't yet encountered your brand or solution requires a strategic approach. This is where top-of-funnel content strategies come into play, serving as the initial touchpoint that ignites the customer journey. Today, Chris discusses the best top-of-funnel content strategies.Connect With: Chris Homer: 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 Homer, SEO Manager at Intuit Mailchimp, delves into prepping for the future of generative AI and SEO. Generative AI in SEO tools presents both exciting opportunities and significant challenges for SEOs. While it's effective at tasks like keyword clustering and topic mapping, the challenge for SEOs will be leveraging it to improve our workflows while maintaining our creativity and uniqueness in content. Today, Chris discusses using gen AI and SEO to prep for the future.Connect With: Chris Homer: 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.

Mariel Lizana, SEO Manager at PreVisible.io, delves into AI in SEO. While AI is an invaluable tool in content production, the recent helpful content update by Google highlights the risks of relying entirely on it to write content. Instead, AI's ability to process vast amounts of data is better utilized for tasks such as personalizing content for our audiences and verifying code accuracy. Today, Mariel discusses using AI to improve SEO. Connect With: Mariel Lizana: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Mariel Lizana, SEO Manager at PreVisible.io, delves into AI in SEO. AI in SEO is plagued by misconceptions, ranging from concerns about job loss to the belief that generative search could diminish website traffic. However, upon closer examination, it's evident that AI is simply another tool at our disposal, rather than a game-changer in the field of SEO. Today, Mariel discusses the intersection of AI and SEO. Connect With: Mariel Lizana: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Tim Butler, Founder and CEO of Innovation Visual, delves into optimizing digital marketing through strategic team building and AI. As the AI revolution unfolds in marketing, marketers must evolve their skills and mindset to thrive in this changing landscape. With AI automating routine tasks, marketers must learn to integrate AI into their digital strategies effectively to drive results and scale one-to-one personalization. Today, Tim discusses using AI to improve digital marketing.Connect With: Tim Butler: 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.

Tim Butler, Founder and CEO of Innovation Visual, delves into optimizing digital marketing through strategic team building and AI. During COVID, companies rushed to bring specialized skills in-house and are now dealing with misalignment between skills needed and those available. Consequently, to build the ultimate marketing team, it's crucial to align strategy, positioning, and team composition. Today, Tim discusses efficiently resourcing your ultimate marketing team.Connect With: Tim Butler: 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 Reynolds, SEO Director at Indeed, delves into managing technical SEO on large enterprise sites. Transitioning from smaller websites to the enterprise-level requires a mindset shift for technical SEO practitioners. Ultimately, the focus shifts from fixing numerous small issues to addressing problems that affect millions of URLs and will drive the most impact.Today, Chris discusses technical SEO at scale.Connect With: Chris Reynolds: LinkedIn // Website The 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.

Justin McKinney, Director of SEO, Content, and Social Strategy at Aspiration, delves into SEO roadmap prioritization and RFP success strategies. Responding to RFPs can be a strategic investment for any organization seeking to expand its client base. However, the time-consuming and often unpaid nature of these endeavors requires an efficient and targeted approach. Today, Justin discusses the keys to winning SEO RFPs.Connect With: Justin McKinney: 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.

Justin McKinney, Director of SEO, Content, and Social Strategy at Aspiration, delves into SEO roadmap prioritization and RFP success strategies. Before diving into roadmap development, it's crucial to evangelize SEO and organic growth throughout your company. A clear and cohesive strategy sets the stage for constructive discussions with stakeholders when prioritizing initiatives within the roadmap. Today, Justin discusses prioritizing SEO initiatives within a roadmap.Connect With: Justin McKinney: 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.

Dan Shure, Podcast Host at Experts on the Wire and SEO Consultant at Evolving SEO, talks about 80/20 growth for SEO. When browsing through sites like Semrush, you’ll see stories of companies growing their web traffic to 50,000 visits. Oftentimes, the majority of this traffic is coming from a small number of pages as a result of the implementation of the 80/20 growth principle. Today, Dan discusses the 80/20 growth rule for SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Dan Shure: 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.

Dan Shure, Podcast Host at Experts on the Wire and SEO Consultant at Evolving SEO, talks about why he ignores E-A-T. Despite the emphasis placed by some SEO professionals on optimizing for E-A-T signals, it is still possible for websites to rank without them. This raises questions about the actual significance of E-A-T as a ranking factor. Today, Dan discusses why you should ignore E-A-T. Show NotesConnect With: Dan Shure: 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.

Jason Berkowitz, Founder and SEO Director at Break the Web, delves into SEO management at DTC companies. While the fundamental frameworks of SEO remain consistent, nuances in content style, research methods, and data analysis tools vary significantly between DTC and B2B markets. Unlike B2B endeavors, DTC SEO projects require a tailored approach, particularly in tasks related to voice, branding, and content strategy across different stages of the funnel. Today, Jason discusses managing successful DTC SEO projects.Connect With: Jason Berkowitz: 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.

Jason Berkowitz, Founder and SEO Director at Break the Web, delves into SEO management at DTC companies. Unlike B2B markets, where demand generation may dominate, DTC businesses capitalize on existing consumer interest. However, managing expectations requires a nuanced approach, encompassing education, alignment on goals and KPIs, and transparency about the variables influencing SEO performance. Today, Jason discusses managing SEO expectations at a DTC company.Connect With: Jason Berkowitz: 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.

Andy Newhall, Director of Organic Growth and SEO at Real Truck, delves into SEO and content marketing for the automotive industry. The digital auto market is highly competitive, as retailers compete for market share and customer loyalty. Success demands a sophisticated approach to SEO, considering the intricacies of vehicle fitment and the nuances of navigation and categorization. Today, Andy discusses eCommerce retail SEO in the auto industry.Connect With: Andy Newhall: 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.

Andy Newhall, Director of Organic Growth and SEO at Real Truck, delves into SEO and content marketing for the automotive industry. Unlike traditional automotive retail, which centers around original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the aftermarket involves companies providing upgrades and modifications for vehicles after purchase. For companies like RealTruck, this distinction adds complexity to SEO and content strategies. Today, Andy discusses auto aftermarket SEO and content marketing.Connect With: Andy Newhall: 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.

Abby Lundstrom, SEO Specialist and Consultant at SEO by Abby, delves into keeping your SEO clients happy and how law firms leverage SEO. Establishing a robust online presence is crucial for businesses in every sector. However, for law firms, navigating the complexities of SEO presents unique challenges, such as stringent bar advertising regulations and the competition for a spot on page one. Today, Abby discusses creating great SEO for your clients and how legal SEO works.Connect With: Abby Lundstorm: 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.

Gwen Milder, Senior SEO Editor at The Washington Post, delves into SEO for the media industry and breaking news. As news events unfold rapidly, there's a pressing need for efficient strategies to promptly deliver content to the audience. Amidst breaking news efforts, SEOs face the challenge of ensuring timely indexation and strategically publishing content to bolster their internal linking strategy. Today, Gwen discusses SEO for breaking news.Connect With: Gwen Milder: 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.

Gwen Milder, Senior SEO Editor at The Washington Post, delves into SEO for the media industry and breaking news. Unlike other industries where SEO can become standardized and formulaic, the media vertical constantly introduces fresh challenges. Beyond the volatility of SERPs, there's the ongoing challenge of understanding and adapting to the evolving news consumption habits of people. Today, Gwen discusses SEO trends in the media industry. Connect With: Gwen Milder: 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.

Sal Surra, Director of SEO and Content at Seamless.AI, delves into optimizing large websites and tracking SEO effectively. The allure of high rankings for specific keywords can be deceptive if those rankings fail to translate into meaningful traffic. This dilemma highlights a fundamental misconception: the belief that ranking alone equates to success in SEO. Today, Sal discusses misconceptions around effectively tracking SEO. Connect With: Sal Surra: 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.

Sal Surra, Director of SEO and Content at Seamless.AI, delves into optimizing large websites and tracking SEO effectively. Managing large websites with extensive content can be a daunting task. With countless pages to maintain and update, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across the board becomes a significant challenge. This is where the concept of structured templates comes into play. Today, Sal discusses optimizing big websites with structured templates.Connect With: Sal Surra: 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.

David Tile, Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co, explores SEO and digital marketing during a recession. AI may seem like a threat to the future of copywriting, but the truth is, it's still no match for human storytelling. With its limitations in capturing the depth and complexity of human emotions, the need for talented copywriters remains ever-present. Today, David discusses whether AI will be the death of copywriting. Show NotesConnect With: David Tile: 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.

David Tile, Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co, explores SEO and digital marketing during a recession. During a recession, it's crucial for businesses to stay visible and attract new customers while keeping a tight budget. By leveraging the power of SEO and content marketing, companies can increase their online visibility, establish thought leadership, and drive targeted traffic to their website – all while maximizing their return on investment. Today, David discusses SEO and content marketing in a recession. Show NotesConnect With: David Tile: 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.

Ben O'Grady, SEO Media Manager at Disney Streaming, delves into SEO at Disney. In contrast to organizations with dedicated SEO product teams, many others lack this specialization. In these cases, product teams oversee the entire website or specific sections, creating ambiguity and complexity for SEO. Today, Ben discusses facilitating SEO without a dedicated product team.  Show NotesConnect With: Ben O'Grady: 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.

Ben O'Grady, SEO Media Manager at Disney Streaming, delves into SEO at Disney. Disney is a global entertainment giant with an extensive array of products and services. Contrary to the misconception that SEO for Disney is "easy" due to its brand recognition, the reality is that the agility of third-party websites poses significant challenges to Disney's content in search rankings. Today, Ben discusses driving SEO for Disney. Show NotesConnect With: Ben O'Grady: 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.

Lorenz Esposito, Founder of SearchX, delves into preparing for SEO’s evolution. While it's easier than ever for small businesses to create a website, they often overlook the strategic incorporation of SEO content. Knowing what potential customers are searching for, understanding their pain points, and positioning the business as the solution through purposeful content creation is key. Today, Lorenz discusses the power of content with SEO.  Show NotesConnect With: Lorenz Esposito: 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.

Lorenz Esposito, Founder of SearchX, delves into preparing for SEO’s evolution. As AI takes the reins in content creation and simplifies website building, it's evident that SEO is undergoing a transformative revolution. Yet, with AI playing an increasingly prominent role in content creation and task automation, the SEO landscape is poised to witness the emergence of both winners and losers. Today, Lorenz discusses how SEO is evolving. Show NotesConnect With: Lorenz Esposito: 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.

Sarah Panus, Brand Storytelling Strategist, Founder, and CEO of Kindred Speak, talks about using SEO and empathy to drive your content strategy. The combination of empathy and data is the key to creating memorable and effective brand storytelling that connects with people. Ultimately, pairing data with empathy enables brands to craft content that resonates with their audience, builds long-term loyalty, and drives better results. Today, Sarah discusses SEO data and empathy for storytelling. Show NotesConnect With: Sarah Panus: 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.

Sarah Panus, Brand Storytelling Strategist, Founder, and CEO of Kindred Speak, talks about using SEO and empathy to drive your content strategy. Leveraging SEO to inform your content calendar is a valuable strategy that is often overlooked. However, by leveraging SEO data, we can tap into a goldmine of information and start producing the content our target audience wants to engage with. Today, Sarah discusses leveraging SEO to inform your content calendar. Show NotesConnect With: Sarah Panus: 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.

Kathy Alice Brown, Owner and SEO Consultant at Webenso Digital, delves into GA4. Google Analytics 4 (GA4) brings a fresh UI and modeling system, presenting a blend of advantages and challenges for enterprises and SEOs. While GA4 shares some similarities with Universal Analytics (UA), it also requires adaptation to navigate the intricacies of a new Google Analytics landscape. Today, Kathy discusses SEO’s survival guide to GA4. Show NotesConnect With: Kathy Alice Brown: 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.

Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into chat engine optimization and chatbot revenue. As the next frontier in online engagement, chatbots are positioned to redefine how people interact with brands and access information. With AI at the core of internet experiences, there’s a growing demand for monetization strategies that align with this dynamic and consumer-driven landscape. Today, Nick discusses unlocking revenue with chatbots. Show NotesConnect With: Nick Martin: 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.

Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into chat engine optimization and chatbot revenue. As consumers increasingly engage with content through conversational interfaces, the internet is evolving into a "chat-first" reality. For brands, seizing the potential of chatbots offers an opportunity to expand their audience and boost revenue through one-on-one conversations at scale. Today, Nick discusses chat engine optimization and its evolution in SEO.  Show NotesConnect With: Nick Martin: 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.

Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. The importance of links and domain authority cannot be underestimated in SEO and PR/communications strategy. They are seen by Google as a vote of credibility for a website and those who value them and incorporate them into their overall strategy have seen positive results. Today, Justin discusses the overlap between SEO and some other marketing channels. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. By July 1st, 2023, if you have not switched to Google Analytics 4 (GA4), you will miss out on collecting new data. Although Google Analytics provides a simple migration tool for basic websites, it may not be sufficient for complex sites with extensive measurement needs. Today, Justin discusses why custom Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for implementation is a must. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. SEO is much more than just driving traffic and boosting brand awareness - it's a dynamic marketing strategy that encompasses content creation, distribution, and brand impressions. As such, the evaluation of success and setting of goals for SEO is a continuous process of improvement. Today, Justin discusses goal setting for SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Jonas Sickler, Digital Marketing Analyst at Terakeet, delves into leveraging search and SEO for stronger customer relationships. Search data reveals many insights into consumer behavior and brand perception. However, it’s often overlooked by brands when they’re evaluating the impact of their online and offline initiatives on consumer behavior. Today, Jonas discusses building stronger customer relationships through SEO.Show NotesConnect With: Jonas Sickler: 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.

Jonas Sickler, Digital Marketing Analyst at Terakeet, delves into leveraging search and SEO for stronger customer relationships. Search queries act as real-time indicators of consumer intent, providing valuable information about how to reach consumers when they're most receptive. Yet, SEOs consistently prioritize traffic and conversions, ignoring the brand reputation side of SEO. Today, Jonas discusses using search as an always-on focus group. Show NotesConnect With: Jonas Sickler: 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.