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

Ten percent of the world’s search engines don’t begin with the letter G, and their search traffic can greatly impact your business. Jordan Koene delves into non-Google search, focusing on Bing and others with strategies for prioritization and optimizing from the ground floor up: How do you create a strategy that meets your business's traffic requirements? Why do certain Bing URLs rank better than others? What are the different strategies for engines like DuckDuckGo that lack personalization and don’t use personal data like IP addresses? How to revisit your localization strategy and develop content for DuckDuckGo? Show NotesConnect With:Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

When it comes to search, we all know that Google is the Goliath. SEO strategist Jordan Koene examines why the other search engines can profoundly impact your business: What is the inside story of Verizon and Yahoo and how Bing connects Explorer and other Microsoft products with their search experience? Why Google and Bing webmaster tools are table stakes, offering the data you need for free? Does Google really know when you've been good or bad? Show NotesConnect With:Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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 and Ben Shapiro cover the history of SEO and the strategies of Google's competition, delving into their rise and fall, and why Yahoo lost their early lead and how Google eventually ate their lunch. Show NotesConnect With:Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Top SEO, sought-after speaker, Michael King’s roots are in computer science and music—balancing his creative and professional lives. Learn about his life path to success working with top brands like Ralph Lauren, LG, Genentech, Citibank, and more. Show NotesConnect With: Michael King: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

When it comes to Google rankings, there are a lot of external factors that might seem out of a marketer’s immediate control. SEO experts Kathy Alice Brown and Jordan Koene share their expertise, going behind the curtain, looking at the latest changes: Google’s move to more complexity when evaluating links versus the old-school bulk approach How do marketers get their site links recognized, not only by Google, but with other credible sources as well? How does Google determine brand authority and the value of a link? Will paid ads make my Google rankings go higher? Show NotesConnect With:Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Kathy Alice Brown: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

As the competition grows in health care, the ranking factors are changing rapidly. Whether you’re a major player like a WebMD or Healthgrades, a university or a chiropractor, what does it take to rank with Google? CEO of Searchmetrics Jordan Koene analyzes the sector, with information every healthcare marketer should know. How is the Wikipedia approach working in the healthcare sector? What is holistic content, and why is high density, high volume content becoming more successful? What is Google’s strategy in determining the individual authority of a Dr. Smith over brand authority of a WebMD? Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

With Google's recent core update, the travel industry is seeing big transitions, redefining the major players and how the game is being played. What are the latest trends shaping the future of the online travel marketplace? SEO strategist Jordan Koene and Ben Shapiro of Searchmetrics take a deep dive into travel, looking at who is winning and losing, and why. You’ll learn: How are brands like Marriott and Hilton positioning their online content? How are TripAdvisors and other content-centric players winning with user-generated content reviews and guides? How are the online travel agencies like the Travelzoo and Expedia weathering the transition? How is location-based content like maps impacting the mobile experience and rankings? Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Banking and finance are facing more competition as they vie for market share in the digital landscape, where visibility is key. Sites with investments in online experience and infrastructure are gaining market share once considered impossible. Searchmetrics SEO strategists analyze who is winning, losing, and why. What is the mix of key players and how is their content propelling their business? Why is having HTTPS enabled for players like Nerd Wallet, Credit Karma, and Fool.com critical for Google rankings? How are Chase and Schwab using long form content? Why is protecting the privacy of users impacting rankings? Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

When it comes to media and publishing, how do you ensure successful rankings on Google? In this podcast, Jordan Koene, CEO of Searchmetrics, explains the specific ranking factors used for the media and publishing sites, with the steps marketers can take to ensure better visibility. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

In today’s hyper-competitive market, you need access to data to outperform the competition. In this second podcast of our April Content Ranking Factors series, SEO strategist Jordan Koene takes a deep dive and unpacks the specific ranking factors for eCommerce, with the steps marketers can take to ensure better web visibility. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Increasingly, SEO has become an important topic for executives to address during earnings calls. It’s also becoming a barometer for investors as they evaluate company success. Renowned SEO strategist Jordan Koene, CEO of Searchmetrics, and Ben Shapiro discuss how executives should prepare to present search findings when talking to the street. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

When it comes to Google, content may be king, but there’s also a lot that data-driven marketers need to do—including understanding that data is not the enemy of creativity. Jordan Koene and Marlon Glover discuss what it takes to have content that ranks, with best practices every marketer should know, and more. Connect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In part 1 of our series, savvy SEO strategists Jordan Koene and Sebastian Edgar reviewed the critical need for website speed, crawlability, and mobile responsiveness. In this episode, they discuss how to work with the challenges of existing platforms and legacy sites. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Sebastien Edgar: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

What are the technical content and external ranking factors that impact the visibility and performance of your website? Top industry SEOs Jordan Koene and Sebastien Edgar of Searchmetrics take a deep dive, examining the strategies and optimization tactics that can profoundly impact web traffic and your business. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn Sebastien Edgar: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

March 12 was the big day when Google implemented an update to their core algorithm. A number of industries and key players have seen profound changes in their rankings, which are impacting their business. Tyson Stockton takes a deep dive, looking at the web winners and losers—and why. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Discover Cindy Krum’s mobile insights on how the future of SEO will look dramatically different from today. To stay ahead of Google and emerging trends, companies need new strategies for multimedia, voice, and content—that may not even need screens. Show NotesConnect With: Cindy Krum: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

When it comes to mobile, optimization and load speed are key. Mobile SEO optimization expert Cindy Krum, author and CEO, provides tech strategies for mobile code development and management—for maximum mobile performance and visibility. In this podcast, you’ll learn: How to adjust and optimize your mobile code base without confusing Google Strategies for legacy sites to ensure fastest load time, What are “sprites” and why they are important, Effective management of stylesheets, etc. Show NotesConnect With: Cindy Krum: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Cindy Krum, author and CEO of MobileMoxie, provides her brilliant insights on Google’s AMP Project—designed to decrease mobile load time to one second or less. Show NotesConnect With: Cindy Krum: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Cindy Krum, CEO of MobileMoxie discusses the impact of Google’s shift to a mobile first crawl. The mindset of SEOs is changing dramatically in response to Google’s prioritization of mobile content over the desktop. Show NotesConnect With: Cindy Krum: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Cindy Krum, CEO of MobileMoxie, will cover our mobile future—where we’ve been and where we’re going—and how search is evolving to an Amazon versus Google world. You’ll learn about: How mobile has changed for the SEO and content landscape that we have today Google’s new Merchant Centers The future of mobile optimization as multi-modal and screenless. How is the code base changing for mobile and the desktop? Show NotesConnect With: Cindy Krum: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Hear the best practices on mobile content literacy from Andrew Lassetter, product designer at Udemy, with strategies for the App Store, Google Play, multimedia, long and short form content, and more: How the relationship with our devices is changing How principles of design and gestalt should shape your content and CTA Setting expectations and instructing the user on their next nav step. Show NotesConnect With: Andrew Lassetter: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Hear the story of Jeremiah Smith, founder and CEO of SimpleTiger, and learn about his career path and his beginnings innovating from the trenches of SEO. A Renaissance man with expertise ranging from link building and content optimization to Chinese medicine and military weaponry, Jeremiah Smith’s wild ride shows how taking risks can lead to learning (sometimes the hard way), spiritual growth, and ultimately, marketing success. Show NotesConnect With:Jeremiah Smith: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

With the recent major changes in mobile search, companies need new SEO and content strategies based on user psychology and their predictable mobile behaviors. In this Voices of Search podcast, we cover: User expectations for their mobile experience Strategies for engagement and simplification How to develop rich content and high volume for better rankings on Google What are micro commitments and why does understanding them matter? Best practices for analyzing heat and click maps Understanding the data on page flow, engagement and bounce rates, and time on site for optimal conversions. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Christianson: LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Follow Kevin Indig's journey from rookie member of a global SEO agency to international startup growth advisor. Kevin's advice? Learn your craft from the inside out Practice makes perfect Always be curious. Show NotesConnect With:Kevin Indig: LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Mobile use has skyrocketed, surpassing the desktop. Learn the latest optimization and content strategies to maximize SEO: Generation Z and multi-gen usage trends How different industries are being impacted and the rise of mobile pioneering industries SEO content strategies for mobile. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Tyson Stockton, Searchmetric's Director of Services spends some time with Ben to discuss the big winners (and losers) for February of 2019. Join us to learn who the big movers were, why, and the lessons to be learned from their successes and failures. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

We're thrilled to be hosting Robert Rose, the Content Marketing Institute's Chief Strategist and one of the Content Marketing Industry's leading thinkers. In this episode, Ben and Robert discuss the growing fragmentation of content, driven by omni-channel marketing strategies as well as the growth and evolution of the industry as a whole. Tune in to understand what's next and how to leverage cutting edge trends to improve your content marketing efforts. Show NotesConnect With:Robert Rose: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

We continue content marketing month with an overview of how to build strong working relationships with your content marketing organization. Joining Ben for this episode is Taylor Robinson, Senior Manager of SEO for Conde Nast. Join Ben and Taylor to understand how to blend proactive, change agent approaches to filling online performance gaps with while providing excellent, reactive SEO support. Show NotesConnect With:Taylor Robinson: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Welcome to the fifth and final episode of Content Optimization Week on the Voices of Search Podcast. In this episode we’ll be reviewing the topics we discussed earlier in the week while diving into the data and tools that you can use to optimize your entire content marketing strategy. Join Ben and our special guest, Marlon Glover, Content Services Team Lead at Searchmetrics as they dive into the gathering and utilization of data to optimize your content funnel. Show NotesConnect With:Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Welcome back to Content Optimization Week. In our 4th episode, Marlon and Ben discuss how content can be used to create a virtuous cycle of customer retention, satisfaction and upsell. Marlon also speaks to the similarities between content developed to educate and engage in pre-purchase phases and how it can be optimized for your customer’s needs. Join us to better understand how to be there for your customers with the content they need and the rewards that can be enjoyed with secondary and tertiary purchases, post-sale. Show NotesConnect With:Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In this episode, Ben Shapiro and Marlin Glover, the Searchmetrics Content Services Team Lead dig into the importance of building out the early stages of the content funnel before jumping into bottom of funnel content. Marketers that ignore the information and educational stages will find their bottom of funnel efforts to be less effective. If you aren’t teaching, informing and guiding them, someone else will be. Listen in to understand how to craft content that meets the unique needs of buyers for every product line, rather than applying a one size fits all approach. Marlon also digs into how hard consumers work to avoid engaging with sales organizations and how you can customize your content to address the detailed questions consumers have as they work to avoid your sales and customer support organizations. Show NotesConnect With:Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Content Optimization Week continues with a focus on the optimization of top-of-funnel (TOFU) and awareness content with Marlon Glover, Content Services Team Lead for Searchmetrics Inc. Join Ben Shapiro and Marlon as they dig into the strategy behind development and optimization of awareness-driving content. Show NotesConnect With:Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Content Optimization Week kicks off with Marlon Glover, the Searchmetrics Content Services Team Lead and Ben digging into the process and thinking behind the content creation funnel. Join us for the first of five episodes focused exclusively on content creation and optimization and learn how to effectively develop and maximize the impact of content. Show NotesConnect With:Marlon Glover: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Join us for our first SEO career day episode as Ben Shapiro and John Lincoln, Co-Founder and CEO of Ignite Visibility and the 2017 Search Marketer of the year share's his experience as a search marketer and his growth through the industry. This is a great opportunity for any digital marketer looking for career insights from an industry leader. Show NotesConnect With:John Lincoln: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

February is Content Month on the Voices of Search podcast. Jordan Koene returns to kick off the month with an overview of the content creation process and his playbook for SEOs who want to better understand the optimization and content creation process. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Tyson Stockton, Searchmetric's Director of Services spends some time with Ben to discuss the big winners (and losers) for January of 2019. Join us for you first monthly review of who the big movers were for January and why. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In this final 2019 SEO Predictions episode, we wrap up our discussions with leaders in the SEO community to understand what's next for SEO in 2019. Join Eric Enge, General Manager of Perficient Digital as he and Ben dig into the importance of desktop vs. mobile. Show NotesConnect With:Eric Enge: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In this episode, we continue our discussions with leaders in the SEO community to understand what's next for SEO in 2019. Listen in as Ben and Adam Edwards, Senior VP, Head of SEO at Reprise Digital as they discuss rise of Amazon SEO, the impact of free devices and visual search in 2019. Show NotesConnect With:Adam Edwards: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

In this episode, we begin our discussions with leaders in the SEO community to understand what's next for SEO in 2019. Listen in as Ben and Harrison DeSantis, Associate Director of SEO at 3Q Digital as they discuss the impact of mobile UX speed, RankBrain and what the ceiling will be for voice search in 2019. Show NotesConnect With:Harrison DeSantis: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Join Jordan and Ben for the final episode of 2019 SEO Predictions Week as they dig into how the ongoing integration of Google into competing mobile platforms like IOS are likely to impact SEOs and Digital Marketers in the new year. Jordan Koene is the CEO of Searchmetrics Inc. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Join Jordan and Ben for the fourth episode of 2019 SEO Predictions Week as we tackle how growing consumer digital privacy concerns and the dominance of tech platforms like Google, Facebook and Amazon are likely to be tackled by Congress and the impact to digital marketers. Jordan Koene is the CEO of Searchmetrics Inc. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In the third episode of 2019 SEO Predictions Week Jordan and Ben vie into how technical site performance is likely to correlate to key word rankings. Jordan Koene is the CEO of Searchmetrics Inc. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

In the second episode of 2019 SEO Predictions Week Jordan and Ben tackle what's likely to happen with long form content refactoring. Jordan Koene is the CEO of Searchmetrics Inc. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Listen in as Jordan and Ben kickoff the new year with our 2019 SEO Predictions Week as they review how Google is likely to adjust its search Algorithm to reflect the growing importance integrated search and external signals. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Listen in for the third episode of Search Planning Strategy Month as Ben and Jeff Preston walk us through Jeff's content planning process developed during more than a decade at Disney. Jeff Preston, is the Director of SEO at Realtor.com. Show Notes Connect With: Jeff Preston: Website // LinkedIn Benjamin 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.

Listen in for the second episode of Search Planning Strategy Month as Ben and John Shehata walk us through John's SEO planning process and how he integrates both his businesses and team development requirements together to deliver an effective strategy year after year. John Shehata, is the Vice President of Audience Development and SEO at Conde Nast. Show NotesConnect With: John Shehata: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Listen now for the first episode of Search Planning Strategy Month as Jordan and Ben take a deep dive into what you need to do to put together a cohesive and effective SEO strategy for 2019. In this episode we explore goal setting and driving for internal alignment. Jordan Koene is the CEO of Searchmetrics, Inc. Show Notes Connect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Google Update Week No. 5: How to stay prepared for Google Updates In the fifth and final episode focused on the latest round of Google Search Algorithm updates, Jordan provides a task list of measures you can take to be better prepared when the next update invariably comes. Connect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Google Update Week No. 4: The impact on Mobile and Voice Search In the fourth of five episodes, focused on the latest round of Google Search Algorithm updates, Jordan and Ben dig into the impact the recent Google Algorithm changes are having on Mobile and Voice Search. Connect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.

Google Update Week No. 3: Site Migrations, Indexing, Crawls & Schema In the third of five episodes, focused on the latest round of Google Search Algorithm updates, Jordan and Ben discuss how the changes will impact site migrations, the impact on indexing, the importance of schema and using crawls to stay ahead of problems. Connect With: Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedInBenjamin 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.