
Voices of Search // A Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Content Marketing Podcast
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Ep 698Google's New Search Features -- Jordan Koene // Previsible.io
PreVisible.io CEO and Co-Founder, Jordan Koene, talks about Google’s new SERP features. Google’s collection and use of data has always been widely debated. Now that they’ve teamed up with eCommerce giants like Shopify, they have an even deeper level of access now. Today, Jordan discusses what SEOs should know about Google’s new SERP features. 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.

Ep 695Why Marketing Teams Fail at Content Marketing -- Skyler Reeves // Ardent Growth
Skyler Reeves, Founder and CEO of Ardent Growth, discusses content marketing tips. Marketers aren’t spending enough time talking to their customers. As a result, their content often misses the mark for consumers and B2B decision-makers. Today, Skyler talks about why marketing teams fail at content marketing. Show NotesConnect With: Skyler Reeves: 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.

Ep 694Brand SERPs and ORM -- Jason Barnard // Kalicube
Jason Barnard, The Brand SERP Guy at Kalicube, continues discussions on the importance of brand search engine results pages and online reputation management. We’re unable to control everything that is said about our brand online. But, we can proactively put things in place to minimize the damage.Today, Jason shares his tips on proactive online reputation management. Show NotesConnect With: Jason Barnard: 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.

Ep 693Knowledge Panels For People vs Companies -- Jason Barnard // Kalicube
Jason Barnard, The Brand SERP Guy at Kalicube, discusses the importance of brand SERPs and online reputation management. Google wants to understand who you are, what you do, and who your audience is. When Google has that understanding, it can represent you incredibly well to users. Today, Jason talks about knowledge panels for people versus companies. Show NotesConnect With: Jason Barnard: 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.

Ep 692Is Link Building Still Important in 2022? -- Zac Almeida // The SEO Hustler
CEO of The SEO Hustler, Zac Almeida, talks about link building. Google has gotten better at understanding natural language processing and topical authority. However, links still remain Google’s definitive way to assess website value. Today, Zac explores whether link building is still important in 2022. Show NotesConnect With: Zac Almeida: 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.

Ep 691Semantic SEO Impact Case Study -- Zac Almeida // The SEO Hustler
CEO of The SEO Hustler, Zac Almeida, discusses semantic SEO. Creating content that speaks to users at each stage of the sales funnel may seem exhausting. But, along with a focus on internal linking, that is what it takes for Google to consider you an expert. Today, Zac shares The SEO Hustler’s findings from a case study on the impact of semantic SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Zac Almeida: 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.

Ep 690Topical Authority and Google MUM -- Zac Almeida // The SEO Hustler
Zac Almeida, CEO of The SEO Hustler, offers his insights on Google’s assessment of topical authority. We all want to rank for that top spot on Google. But getting there isn’t as simple as doing intensive keyword research anymore. Today, Zac examines topical authority and Google MUM. Show NotesConnect With: Zac Almeida: 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.

Ep 689SEO Secrets For Shopify Store Owners -- Kevin Indig // Shopify
This is our 2nd part conversation with Kevin indig of Shopify. Yesterday, Kevin and I talked about e commerce platform optimization levers, specifically what Shopify is doing to make sure it shows up highly in Google. Today, we're going to continue our conversation talking about some SEO secrets for Shopify store owners. Show NotesConnect With: Kevin Indig: 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.

Ep 688Ecommerce Platform Optimization Levers -- Kevin Indig // Shopify
Welcome to the voices of search podcast. Today we're going to talk to one of my favorite SEOs about the recent shift in his career focus. Joining us is Kevin indig, Director of SEO at Shopify, which is the leading omni channel commerce platform enabling business owners to design, set up and manage stores across multiple sales channels, including web mobile, social marketplaces, brick and mortar locations and pop up shops. For today, Kevin and I are going to discuss ecommerce platform optimization levers. Show NotesConnect With: Kevin Indig: 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.

Ep 687UX Experiments That Change SEO Strategies -- George Chasiotis // MINUTTIA
George Chasiotis, MINUTTIA Managing Director, wraps up discussions on SaaS SEO strategies. Traditionally, SEO has focused on on-page optimization, link building, and keywords, to tell Google what our website is all about. However, we often overlook the quality of the user's interaction with our websites. Today, George shares some UX experiments that can change your SEO strategies. Show NotesConnect With: George Chasiotis: 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.

Ep 686Creating Linkable Assets That Get Attention -- George Chasiotis // MINUTTIA
MINUTTIA Managing Director, George Chasiotis, continues to explore SaaS SEO strategies. Creating content to build topical authority is critical, but that content is often unlinkable. Links affect our ability to rank and can accelerate organic growth. Today, George sheds light on the process of creating linkable assets that get attention. Show NotesConnect With: George Chasiotis: 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.

Ep 685Building Topical Authority From the Ground Up -- George Chasiotis // MINUTTIA
George Chasiotis, Managing Director of MINUTTIA, explores SaaS SEO strategies. New websites have no authority in Google’s eyes. As more SaaS startups enter the marketplace, gaining Google’s topical authority approval will inevitably be a top priority. Today, George talks about building topical authority from the ground up. Show NotesConnect With: George Chasiotis: 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.

Ep 684January Winners and Losers -- Tyson Stockton / Previsable
Tyson Stockton, PreVisible Co-Founder, discusses January 2022’s winners and losers in SEO. The month remained relatively calm, without any surprise algorithm updates. Spotify and TechCrunch are returning to their former SEO glory. Today, Tyson highlights SEO’s winners and losers in January. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton: 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.

Ep 683Predicting The Super Bowl Winner Using Search Data -- Jordan Koene // Previsible.io
Jordan Koene and Tyson Stockton, PreVisible Co-Founders highlight the most important news for the SEO community. With the Super Bowl just around the corner, user queries for their favorite teams have skyrocketed. Can we use search demand data to determine who the possible winner could be? Today, Jordan and Tyson use search data to predict the Super Bowl winner. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene and Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 682Google’s New Privacy Sandbox -- Jordan Koene // Previsible.io
Jordan Koene, CEO and Co-Founder of PreVisible, discusses important news in SEO. Marketing’s old habits could resurface. As data privacy laws increase, businesses may be driven towards investing more dollars in paid ads, and less into SEO. Today, Jordan looks into Google's new Privacy Sandbox. Show Notes 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.

Ep 681Should Google Give Core Update Updates? -- Jordan Koene / Previsible
PreVisible Co-Founder and CEO, Jordan Koene, talks about what’s going on in SEO news. Transparency and Google have never been synonymous. While it seems that executives at Google want to be more forthcoming with the SEO community, legal fears continue to block progress. Today, Jordan discusses whether Google should provide more core update updates. 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.

Ep 680How Did Black Friday 2021 Shake Out? -- Jordan Koene / Previsible
Jordan Koene, CEO and Co-Founder of PreVisible, discusses SEO and eCommerce highlights from the 2021 holiday season. Unlike 2020, the season’s numbers were comparatively low. Logistics and supply chain issues plagued eCommerce and shifted buying behaviors once again. Today, Jordan examines eCommerce trends from the 2021 holiday season. 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.

Ep 679When SEO Education Goes Too Far -- Tyson Stockton & Jordan Koene // previsible.io
Co-Founders of PreVisible, Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene, wrap up their hosting stint this week, talking about educating organizations in SEO. As a discipline that’s ever evolving, there’s always something new in SEO. Where should SEO leaders draw the line when it comes to training cross-functional teams? Today, Jordan and Tyson talk about educating cross-functional teams in the organization on SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 678Resources of SEO Education -- Tyson Stockton & Jordan Koene // previsible.io
Co-Founders of PreVisible, Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene, continue hosting this week’s VOS, talking about educating organizations in SEO. For the longest while, many SEO resources were reactive and did not serve the community as a whole. Nowadays, SEO resources are abundant and game changing. Today, Jordan and Tyson focus on how SEO resources should be handled. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 677Build Cross-Functional SEO Knowledge -- Tyson Stockton & Jordan Koene // previsible.io
Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene, this week’s VOS guest-hosts, and PreVisible Co-Founders, continue discussions on educating organizations around SEO. For individuals whose day-to-day may not involve SEO, it may seem impossible to get a grasp on. Luckily, there are a variety of ways to combat this issue. Today, Jordan and Tyson talk about education best practices around SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 676What Your Org Needs to Know About SEO -- Tyson Stockton & Jordan Koene // previsible.io
VOS guest-hosts and PreVisible Co-Founders, Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene continue discussions on the basic principles of educating an enterprise SEO team. SEO tactics cannot stand on their own. Instead, it is critical to operationalize SEO within organizations and businesses for success. Today, Jordan and Tyson touch on what your organization needs to know about SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 675Why SEO Education Matters -- Tyson Stockton & Jordan Koene // previsible.io
Co-Founders of PreVisible, Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene, guest-host the Voices of Search podcast this week. They kickoff the week discussing basic principles of educating an enterprise SEO team. At the enterprise-level, collaboration needs greatly increase for SEOs, and all teams need to be on the same page. Today, Tyson and Jordan talk about education in SEO and the role it plays in your operations. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton and Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn // 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.

Ep 674Personal SEO: Reputation Management, Schema, & Digital Footprinting -- Andy Crestodina // Orbit Media Studios
Welcome to our 3rd and final episode with Andy Crestodina, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Orbit Media. So far this week, Andy, and I have talked about his content strategy for the top 1% of brands and yesterday, we talked about how he writes blog posts that are designed to rank and be the best content on the internet. Today, I'm going to ask him a question that I have, which is related to personal branding. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Crestodina: 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.

Ep 673How to Write a Blog Post that Ranks -- Andy Crestodina // Orbit Media Studios
This is the 2nd part conversation with Andy Crestodina of Orbit Media. Yesterday, Andy and I talked about his tips for creating a content strategy that will put you in the top 1% of brands. Today, we're going to continue the conversations by talking about how to write a blog post that rank. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Crestodina: 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.

Ep 672The Content Strategy of the Top 1% of Brands -- Andy Crestodina // Orbit Media Studios
Welcome to our first part of our 3 part episode and we're gonna be talking about SEO from the perspective of a marketer who runs a high profile web design development firm. Joining us is Andy Crestodina, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer at Orbit Media, which is an award winning web design and development firm based in Chicago. And since 2001, Orbit Media has completed over a thousand web design projects spanning across multiple different industries, including e-commerce, lead generation. They do responsive web design and integration projects. Today, Andy is going to share some of his learnings about SEO while doing web development. We’re going to start the conversation about the content strategy for the top 1% of brands. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Crestodina: 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.

Ep 671What Happens To SEO Strategy After A Google Update? -- Julian Goldie // Goldie Agency LTD
Goldie Agency Owner, Julian Goldie, concludes talks on strategies for handling Google algorithm updates. Google’s algorithm is constantly evolving. SEOs must stay in the know and act accordingly to minimize impact on site performance. Today, Julian discusses what happens to your SEO strategy after a Google algorithm update. Show NotesConnect With: Julian Goldie: 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.

Ep 670How Do You Define A Google Algorithm Update? -- Julian Goldie // Goldie Agency LTD
Julian Goldie, Owner of the Goldie Agency, discusses strategies for handling Google algorithm updates. Just the mention of an upcoming update from Google puts the SEO community on edge. However, all updates were not created equally and will have different levels of impact. Today, Julian breaks down what Google algorithm updates are about. Show NotesConnect With: Julian Goldie: 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.

Ep 669Link Building & Domain Authority Do’s And Don’ts -- Jon Lightfoot // Strategic SEO Solutions
Founder and CEO of Strategic SEO Solutions, Jon Lightfoot, wraps up discussions on practical SEO tips. Google is looking at how and where you are discussed to determine your domain authority. So it’s worth investing the time to build organic relationships with reputable sites for linking purposes. Today, Jon discusses link building and domain authority dos and don'ts. Show NotesConnect With: Jon Lightfoot: 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.

Ep 668Harnessing SEO For Lead Generation -- Jon Lightfoot // Strategic SEO Solutions
Jon Lightfoot, Founder and CEO of Strategic SEO Solutions, discusses practical SEO tips. Typically, when considering lead generation, we focus on traffic volumes and keyword difficulty. However, integrating SEO into your lead generation efforts will deliver lasting results. Today, Jon demonstrates how you can harness SEO for lead generation. Show NotesConnect With: Jon Lightfoot: 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.

Ep 667How To Fight Fake Reviews -- Curtis Boyd // The Transparency Company
Founder and CEO of The Transparency Company, Curtis Boyd, wraps up discussions on fake reviews and the SEO community. Fake reviews are wrong. They mislead consumers, divert traffic from quality businesses and generally don’t bode well for the future of a business. It is easier than ever to report these instances. Today, Curtis talks about how the SEO community can fight fake reviews. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: 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.

Ep 666How Does AI Detect Fake Reviews -- Curtis Boyd // The Transparency Company
Curtis Boyd, CEO and Founder of The Transparency Company, talks about the impact of fake reviews on SEO. Using fake reviews to build your brand will only bring short-term gains. They destroy a business’ reputation, when discovered by your competitors. Local and federal governments have now intervened with large fines and lawsuits. Today, Curtis discusses the consequences of using fake reviews to promote your business. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: 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.

Ep 665How To Tell If A Review Is Fake -- Curtis Boyd // The Transparency Company
Curtis Boyd, CEO and Founder of The Transparency Company, talks about the different ways to spot a fake review. For a long time, using fake reviews carried no penalty or consequences. New technology brings with it the opportunity to detect and understand fake reviews from both humans and bots. Today, Curtis discusses how fake reviews are identified. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: 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.

Ep 664Diversifying SEO Training For Skillsets And Experience Levels -- Jenn Rourke // ABC Owned Television Stations
SEO Lead at ABC TV, Jenn Rourke, wraps up the discussion on SEO media and the required skill set for mastery. Making the transition from eCommerce writing to web content journalism requires that you place EAT at the forefront of your work. It’s about how well you gather information and use your resources. Today, Jenn talks about how you can diversify your skill set in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Jenn Rourke: 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.

Ep 663Training Large Teams On News SEO -- Jenn Rourke // ABC Owned Television Stations
Jenn Rourke, SEO Lead at ABC TV, unpacks SEO media and the required skill set for mastery. The digital content space is a very competitive one with many players. Further complicating this process is the pace at which news moves. The intention is always to get Google to notice you. So, today, Jenn sheds light on the process of training large teams on SEO news. Show NotesConnect With: Jenn Rourke: 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.

Ep 662Semantic SEO Strategies -- Erin Sparks // Site Strategics
Site Strategics’ Owner, Erin Sparks, wraps his discussion about podcast SEO. When thinking about Google SERPs, there are several boxes that SEOs need to check. Google, like the user, is looking for knowledge, expertise, and relevant linking on your site. Today, Erin explores semantic SEO in podcasting. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: 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.

Ep 661Utilizing An Interview For Content Curation -- Erin Sparks // Site Strategics
Owner of Site Strategics, Erin Sparks, continues discussions on podcast SEO. Visibility is at the forefront of SEO duties. Beyond tuning into your podcast, how do you provide value to consumers? Figuring out how to optimize your podcast site can be a tricky task. Today, Erin explains utilizing interviews for content curation. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: 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.

Ep 660Podcasters Process For Curating Content -- Erin Sparks // Site Strategics
Site Strategics’ Owner, Erin Sparks looks at the relationship between podcasting and SEO. Podcasts are a unique challenge in the sense that they don’t have a dedicated search engine. Figuring out topics that will appeal to your target audience isn’t the simplest task. Today, Erin lays out the right process for podcast content curation. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: 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.

Ep 659Using Search Data For Decision-Making -- Tom Wells // Searchmetrics
Searchmetrics’ VP of Strategy, Tom Wells, concludes discussions on the power of SEO across all marketing channels. In an age where data collection volumes are high, brands need help when trying to understand search data. Currently, tools and companies exist to optimize this process. Today, Tom highlights the use of search data in decision making outside of SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Tom Wells: 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.

Ep 658Prioritizing Organic Search over PPC -- Tom Wells // Searchmetrics
Tom Wells, VP of Strategy at Searchmetrics, discusses the power of SEO across all marketing channels. PPC ads have long been preferred by brands over organic search for a myriad of reasons. However, SEO platforms like Searchmetrics, are changing decision-makers’ perspectives of SEO and it’s long-term benefits. Today, Tom breaks down why organic search should be prioritized over PPC. Show NotesConnect With: Tom Wells: 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.

Ep 657Optimizing For User Intent -- Sebastien Edgar // Square
Global SEO Lead at Square, Sebastien Edgar, wraps up discussions on SEO localization and intent. Understanding user intent is already a complicated issue. Add a language barrier, and it can seem near impossible. Today, Sebastian explains how to optimize for user intent in your SEO globalization efforts. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastien Edgar: 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.

Ep 656Enterprise International Expansion -- Sebastien Edgar // Square
Global SEO Lead at Square, Sebastien Edgar, looks into some of the operational tactics for international enterprise expansion. When it comes to market expansion, SEOs have to do their homework. What pages should be translated from your website for the new site? Which pages shouldn’t make the cut? Today, Sebastien tackles making market expansion a reality. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastien Edgar: 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.

Ep 655Website Localization -- Sebastien Edgar // Square
Sebastien Edgar, Global SEO Lead at Square, discusses strategies for international expansion. As the world becomes more digitally native, brands who wish to stay ahead of the curve are looking to expand into new markets. But this process can be complicated. So, today, Sebastien provides his roadmap to SEO localization and international expansion. Show NotesConnect With: Sebastien Edgar: 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.

Ep 6544 Survival Tips For The Voice Search Revolution -- Shiv Gupta // Incrementors
Owner at Incrementors, Shiv Gupta, wraps up his discussion on the future of voice search. People are getting more comfortable with the idea of conversing with devices. They’re talking to their phones the most and Google has taken note. Today, Shiv offers survival tips for the 2022 voice search revolution. Show NotesConnect With: Shiv Gupta: 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.

Ep 653How Voice Search Will Impact SEO in 2022 -- Shiv Gupta // Incrementors
Shiv Gupta, Owner at Incrementors, discusses the future of voice search. Alexa, Cortana, and Siri have become an integral part of a lot of our daily lives. While voice search is steadily being adopted by more people, its SERPless nature complicates the job for SEOs. Today, Shiv outlines how voice search will impact SEO in 2022. Show NotesConnect With: Shiv Gupta: 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.

Ep 652Why Tropical Content Is A Waste Of Time -- Deepak Shukla // Pearl Lemon
Pearl Lemon’s Founder, Deepak Shukla concludes his thoughts on SEO’s current state. Topical content is undeniably useful in terms of generating leads and traffic. But there is no one size fits all when it comes to targeting. Deepak gets into why topical content may not be a good use of your time. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Ep 651Why Reviews Are A Waste Of Time -- Deepak Shukla // Pearl Lemon
Founder of Pearl Lemon, Deepak Shukla, continues the discussion on the importance of reputation management. On one hand, reviews equal customer engagement, which equals pleasing the algorithm. On the other hand, they aren’t guaranteed, even if you offer excellent service. Deepak tackles why reviews may be your biggest waste of time. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Ep 650Why Reputation Management Is Your #1 Failure -- Deepak Shukla // Pearl Lemon
Deepak Shukla, Founder of Pearl Lemon weighs in on what works and doesn’t in SEO. Let’s face it, buyer decisions are influenced by reputation. Which means it’s up to SEOs to manage their clients’ reputations online to drive sales. Deepak breaks down why reputation management is SEO’s number one failure. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Ep 6492022 SEO Predictions -- Jordan Koene // Searchmetrics
Searchmetrics’ SEO Strategist, Jordan Koene, goes over 2022 SEO predictions. The SEO community is hardly ever right when it comes to Google and predictions. However, access to past data and observation of trends offer clues on Google’s next move. Today, Jordan offers his 2022 SEO predictions. 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.

Ep 6482021 SEO Year in Review -- Jordan Koene // Searchmetrics
SEO Strategist at Searchmetrics, Jordan Koene, looks back at 2021. This was a year filled with a variety of changes from Google. From an algorithm update on the cusp of the holiday season to a shift in SERPs, Google’s been busy. 2021 was also a year filled with SEO learning opportunities. Today, Jordan gives us a 2021 SEO year in review. 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.

Ep 647Black Friday SEO Takeaways -- Jordan Koene // Searchmetrics
Searchmetrics’ SEO Strategist, Jordan Koene, reviews Black Friday. Consumers are researching products online and opting to go in-store for purchases. Plus, eCommerce sales have dipped since 2020. With the trend continuing into the holiday season and consumer wallets tightening, challenges lie ahead. Today, Jordan takes a look at what happened over Black Friday. 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.