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The Stack

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A weekly show where we share and discuss the latest trends, news, and content from the world of marketing, sales, and tech.

Episodes

Creating Interactive Emails With Google’s AMP Markup

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down and talk about creating interactive emails with Google AMP markup, Google Podcast updates, and what you need to know about Article 13. Here are the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/emails-with-googles-amp-markup/ Here are all of the articles we discussed on this week's episode: -https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/amp-for-email-developer-preview -https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/03/26/google-podcasts-in-episode-search...

Mar 27, 201919 min

Website Navigation Design Best Practices

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down and talk about some website navigation design best practices, important copywriting tips for writing captions, and updates to HubSpot. Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/seo-ux-main-navigation/297965/?ver=297965X3 -https://buffer.com/resources/the-art-of-copywriting -https://www.hubspot.com/product-updates/assign-objects-to-multiple-owners-using-custom-owner-properties

Mar 21, 201933 min

Google Announces Broad Core Algorithm Update

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to discuss Google's announcement of a broad core algorithm update, Google Lite pages, and how to disable WordPress Plugins on specific pages. Here are the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/google-algorithm-update/ Here are the articles we mentioned in this episode: -https://blog.chromium.org/2019/03/chrome-lite-pages-for-faster-leaner.html -https://kinsta.com/blog/disable-wordpress-plugins-loading/#settings_saved -https://twitter.com/searchliaison...

Mar 14, 201927 min

Brand Affinity Marketing Comes to Wistia

Tim, Ryan, and Kelsey sit down to discuss updates to Google Search Console and Wistia. You can find the full show notes by following this link: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/wistia-affinity-marketing/ Here are the articles we mention in this episode: - https://twitter.com/googlewmc/status/1179418493999091712?s=21 - https://wistia.com/learn/marketing/introducing-brand-affinity-marketing

Mar 10, 201923 min

Delighting Customers: The Power Of Chatbots

Sean, Tim, Ryan sit down this week to talk about HubSpot’s new chatbot update, Instagram business pages, and advanced blogging tips. Here are the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/delighting-customers-chatbots/ Here are all the articles we mention in this episode: -https://www.hubspot.com/product-updates/use-attachments-for-bots-to-deliver-targeted-content-and-more -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/instagram-rolls-out-in-app-local-business-profile-pages/296257/ -https://ww...

Mar 05, 201921 min

Why Mobile Page Speed is Costing You Money

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to discuss the new updates made to Google's Test My Site tool, social media engagement benchmarks, and other updates to Google Search Console. You can find the full show notes here: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/mobile-page-speed-is-costing-you-money/ Here are all the articles we mention in this episode: -https://www.google.com/url?q=https://blog.google/products/ads/tools-build-better-mobile-experience/&sa=D&ust=1551390172373000&usg=AFQjCNGjYsaryMfnnfto8sUfP8l...

Mar 01, 201915 min

How Wistia Channels Keep Users Engaged With Your Content

Sean, Tim, and Ryan talk about Wistias new channel feature, how vertical video is taking over social media, and how to capture more leads in 2019. Here are the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/wistia-channels-keep-users-engaged/ Here are all of the articles we mention in this episode: -https://wistia.com/video-marketing/channels -https://blog.bufferapp.com/vertical-video#video-research -https://marketingland.com/what-does-online-lead-generation-look-like-in-2019-257219

Feb 22, 201925 min

Social Algorithms Decoded: A Cheat Sheet for Marketers

In this episode, Sean and Tim talk about Google Docs new API, the debut of LinkedIn Live, and a guide to social media algorithm. Here is a link to the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/social-media-algorithms-marketers-guide/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://developers.google.com/docs/api/ -https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/11/linkedin-debuts-linkedin-live-a-new-live-video-broadcast-service/ -https://www.stedavies.com/social-media-algorithms-guide/...

Feb 15, 201919 min

The HubSpot Platform: A Central Command Center for Business Growth

In this episode, we talk about how HubSpot is changing the game in 2019, Databox integrations, how to increase your organic traffic with an SEO audit, and how the WIX Super Bowl commercial crashed and burned. Here is a link to the full show notes:https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/hubspot-platform-center-for-business-growth/ Here is a link to the YouTube episode:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1gAOQhA3Lw Here are all the articles we mentioned this week: -https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/hub...

Feb 07, 201925 min

Drop the YouTube Embed Codes & Keep Users on Your Website

In this episode, Sean, Tim, and Ryan share updates on how YouTube has updated their embedding features, how reciprocal links affect your website, and how today’s users feel about outdated websites. Check out the full show notes here: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/stop-using-youtube-embed-codes/ Here are all the articles we mentioned in this episode: -https://wistia.com/learn/marketing/changes-to-youtube-video-embeds -https://ahrefs.com/blog/reciprocal-links/ -https://www.bluefountainmedia...

Feb 01, 201924 min

Google My Business Update & What It Means For Your Company

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down this week to talk about Google My Business updates, a checklist for proper website migrations, and the state of social media in 2019. Check out the full show notes on our website: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/google-my-business-update-company-impact/ Here are all the articles we mention in this episode: -https://www.blog.google/outreach-initiatives/small-business/new-features-service-area-businesses-google-my-business/ -https://www.contentkingapp.com/academy/...

Jan 25, 201927 min

Content Strategy Framework Built To Convert

Sean and Ryan sit down and discuss benchmarks for content in 2019, how to boost your SEO with question keyword optimization, and how top B2B companies structure their content. Read the full show notes on our website: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/content-strategy-framework-built-to-convert-in-2019-the-stack-ep-37-show-notes/ Here are all the articles discussed in this episode: -https://buzzsumo.com/blog/best-b2b-content/ -https://www.semrush.com/blog/how-to-boost-seo-with-question-keyword...

Jan 18, 201918 min

Google Improves Rich Results Testing Tool

Sean, Tim, and Ryan talk about how Google approaches SEO, structured data, and how HubSpot's very own Brian Halligan reflects on the evolution of inbound marketing. Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.blog.google/products/search/activity-cards-now-in-google-search/ -https://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/advertising-channels/search/google-website-seo/ -https://twitter.com/googlewmc/status/994274013718265856?s=21 -https://search.google.com/test/rich-results -https://marketi...

Jan 10, 201926 min

How To Set Your 2019 Marketing Goals

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to talk about how many holiday cookies they had while walking through a step-by-step guide to planning out your marketing goals for the year. We review a new app of the week that will help you with your on-page analysis. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/how-to-set-your-2019-marketing-goals/ Here are the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://databox.com/goal-setting-process-we-used-1m-annual-revenue

Jan 03, 201927 min

Marketers Refuse to Give Up Facebook

Sean, Tim, and Ryan talk about Facebook search ads, consistent Facebook let downs and WordPress 5.0 update. We also dive into the app of the week and discuss interesting end of the year lightning round topics. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/marketers-refuse-to-quit-facebook-the-stack-ep-34-show-notes/ Here are the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/facebook-search-ads-are-now-available-to-select-businesses-in-north-ame...

Dec 20, 201834 min

Bing Introduces "Clarity" To Rival Hotjar

The Stack is a weekly podcast where we share and discuss the latest trends, news, and content from the world of marketing, sales, and tech In this episode, we share insight to Bings release of “Clarity” analytics as well as recent Google hangout questions, and LinkedIn's algorithm. Check out the full show notes at :https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/bing-introduces-clarity-to-rival-hotjar/ Here are the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2018/12/13/18135972/onlin...

Dec 14, 201836 min

Types Of Content That Will Skyrocket Social Media Engagement

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to discuss a recent study that Hub Spot released that discussed the types of content that perform best on each social media platform. By tuning in this week you will understand what type of content is right for each social channel and when they perform the best. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/content-that-skyrockets-social-media-engagement/ Here are the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://research.hubspot.com/social-me...

Dec 05, 201839 min

Updating Old Content & The Pathway To Better SEO

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to discuss the steps you should take to update old content, how to be better at SEO, and the power of Google. This episode is filled with actionable steps you can take to improve your content and SEO marketing skills. Check out the full show notes at:https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/how-to-improve-customer-experience-content-clean-up-the-stack-ep-31-show-notes/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.hotjar.com/blog/customer-experience -...

Nov 28, 201820 min

LinkedIn Adopts the Snapchat "Story" Model

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down for an update on the latest in the marketing world. We talk about LinkedIn stories, Google search comments, and tips from a Google employee. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/linkedin-stories-connecting-with-the-youth-or-advertising-avenue-the-stack-ep-30-show-notes/ Here are all the articles we mentioned in this episode: -https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/20/linkedin-stories/ -https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/nicolenguyen/facebo...

Nov 28, 201820 min

Instagram Stories and the Social Media Decline

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to talk about the secrets of Instagram stories, the social media decline, and what it means to invest in content. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/scholarship-link-building-social-media-growth-are-dead-the-stack-ep-29-show-notes/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://blog.bufferapp.com/instagram-stories-research -https://www.recode.net/2018/11/5/18043528/social-media-growth-facebook-twitter-snap -https://w...

Nov 09, 201836 min

Link Building, Lazy Loading, & Google Click Through Rate

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to talk about how easy ways small businesses can acquire links, what the deal is with lazy loading, and Google's click through rate in 2018. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/how-a-no-click-search-impacts-you-website-buisness-the-stack-ep-28-show-notes/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/link-building-for-small-businesses/273799/ -https://www.seroundtable.com/google-seo-lazy-l...

Nov 02, 201838 min

The Importance Of Transparency, Ad Spend & Data Permissions

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down to talk about how much transparency plays a role in today's marketing, the absurd amount of money spent on Facebook Ads per week and why doctors want your data. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/how-google-and-facebook-are-utilizing-transparency-the-stack-ep-27-show-notes/ Here are all the articles mentioned on this episode: -http://www.niemanlab.org/2018/10/how-to-successfully-pitch-the-new-york-times-or-well-anyone-else -https:/...

Oct 25, 201832 min

Myths About Search & How Publishers Play The Blame Game

Ryan, Sean, and Tim sit down to discuss the new Adobe video production software, Myths about search, and how publishers play the blame game. Check out the full show notes at https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/search-market-share-the-stack/ Here are all the articles we shared on this episode: -https://www.adobe.com/products/premiere-rush.html -https://sparktoro.com/blog/2018-search-market-share-myths-vs-realities-of-google-bing-amazon-facebook-duckduckgo-more/ -https://www.searchenginejournal.c...

Oct 18, 201825 min

Facebook Rolls Out ‘Premieres’ Video Feature For All Pages

In this episode, we share some major announcements coming directly from Google and Facebook and bring back the lightning round that we introduced for the first time last week. Check out the full show notes at: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/facebook-rolls-out-premieres-video-feature/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this episode: -https://www.facebook.com/facebookmedia/blog/global-launch-of-premieres-polls-and-top-fans -https://developers.googleblog.com/2018/10/make-money-from-your-a...

Oct 08, 201832 min

Google Announces the Topic Layer to Help Searchers along Their Journeys

In this episode, we share some major announcements coming directly from Google about the future of search, and try out a new “lighting round” where we share some quick thoughts on some of the other major developments of the week. We would love to hear your thoughts so make sure to comment or tweet us at @Sylvestrer1, @SeanHenri, and @Tendrecroppes or @PepperlandMKTG. The Headlines: 1) Improving Search for the next 20 years - https://www.blog.google/products/search/improving-search-next-20-years/...

Sep 26, 201823 min

Google's Mobile-First Indexing - Everything You Need To Know

In this episode, we share our key takeaways from Google’s mobile-first indexing and how Google views spammy backlinks. Check out the full show notes:https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/google-mobile-first-indexing-backlinks/ Here are all the articles mentioned in this weeks episode: -https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/20/instagram-hashtags-quiz-stickers-geofencing/%20Josh%20Constine -https://webmasters.googleblog.com/2016/11/mobile-first-indexing.html -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/spammy-bac...

Sep 18, 201831 min

How To Improve Your Google Display Ads

Sean, Tim, and Ryan sit down and talk about updates to Google Ads, how to improve your rankings, and market fit. Join us as we discuss important marketing updates and make fun of Sean for liking Google+. Check out our full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/google-display-ads-improve-your-rankings/ Here are all of the articles we talk about in this episode: -https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/9131153 -https://searchengineland.com/googles-exact-match-close-variants-expand-...

Sep 14, 201829 min

News and Insights From The Inbound 2018 Conference

Sean, Tim and Ryan sit down to discuss everything that happened at Inbound, HubSpot Updates, and Google News. Check out our full notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/inbound-2018-key-takeaways-with-google-updates/ Here are all of the articles we mention in this episode: -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-sites-using-a-lot-of-javascript-may-not-be-moved-to-mobile-first-indexing/268571/ -https://www.searchenginejournal.com/over-25-of-facebook-users-have-deleted-the-app-from-their-p...

Sep 10, 201838 min

The Importance Of Linking Both Internally and Externally

While Sean is off exploring Ireland this week, Tim and Ryan sit down to talk about Youtube's version of Go Fund Me, a roll-up phone, importance of linking, and how some people just don't understand how google works. Check out the full show notes: https://pepperlandmarketing.com/blog/linking-googles-many-secrets/ Here are the articles we mention in this episode: -https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/30/youtube-launches-a-suite-of-fundraising-tools/ -https://www.blog.google/products/ads/create-effective...

Aug 31, 201831 min
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