Stan Golovchuk, Marketing Manager at Raisin, discusses strategies for localizing content to achieve quick wins on sister sites. In this episode, Stan shares his perspectives on: enhancing SEO performance through localized content on sister sites, key factors to consider for content localization for quick wins, relationship between localized content and organic growth in various markets, best practices for maintaining brand consistency across multiple sites, case studies on successful localized c...
Oct 30, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1419
Daniel Moreno Dugarte, a key figure at VML, discusses the strategic use of search data to better understand and target audiences. He emphasizes how analyzing search trends can reveal valuable insights into consumer behavior and preferences. By leveraging this data, businesses can tailor their marketing strategies to meet the specific needs and interests of their audience segments. Today, Daniel explores practical approaches to harnessing search data effectively for audience analysis. Show Notes ...
Oct 29, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1418
SEO Specialist at VML, Daniel Moreno Dugarte, discusses effective strategies for TikTok & Instagram SEO. In this episode, Daniel shares his perspectives on: strategies for integrating brands subtly into search results, importance of cross-functional collaboration in SEO practices, and challenges of content optimization in dynamic search environments. Show Notes Connect With: Daniel Moreno Dugarte: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast : Email // LinkedIn // Twitter Benjamin Shapir...
Oct 28, 2024•22 min•Ep. 1417
Yagmur Simsek, from Search 'n Stuff, discusses how humans can collaborate with AI to create SEO content. In this episode, Yagmur shares her perspectives on: utilizing AI to identify content gaps and opportunities in B2B SEO, best practices for integrating human creativity with AI in content creation, maintaining authenticity in AI-assisted content for B2B markets, key metrics to track the impact of AI-driven content on SEO performance, and ethical considerations in using AI for content creation ...
Oct 24, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1416
Yagmur Simsek, from Search 'n Stuff, discusses how B2Bs can cultivate the right content and SEO strategy. She emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience's needs and how to effectively meet them through tailored content. Yagmur also explores the integration of SEO tactics that align with business goals to boost online visibility. Show Notes Connect With: Yagmur Simsek: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast : Email // LinkedIn // Twitter Benjamin Shapiro : Website // Linke...
Oct 23, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1415
Cyrus Shepard, the expert at Zyppy SEO, discusses the intricate experiments on disavowing links. He delves into how these practices can significantly impact SEO strategies and what marketers need to be cautious about. Cyrus provides insights into the technical aspects and the potential repercussions of improper link disavowal. Learn more about enhancing your SEO tactics by understanding the nuances of link management from a seasoned professional. Show Notes Connect With: Cyrus Shepard: Website /...
Oct 22, 2024•18 min•Ep. 1414
Cyrus Shepard, the key figure at Zyppy SEO, discusses Google's shift to human-focused content. He explores how this change impacts SEO strategies and the importance of creating content that resonates with human interests and experiences. Cyrus emphasizes the need for marketers to adapt to these changes to improve their visibility and effectiveness in search results. Today, he shares insights on aligning content with genuine user needs and expectations. Show Notes Connect With: Cyrus Shepard: Web...
Oct 21, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1413
Martha van Berkel, CEO and co-founder of Schema App, discusses her journey in SEO, including her first Brighton SEO experience in 2019 and a serendipitous family connection at the event. She emphasizes the importance of community, both professionally and personally, and shares her approach to building meaningful connections. Martha also talks about her health journey with Lyme disease and mold toxicity, highlighting the support from her community. Additionally, she discusses the challenges and b...
Oct 18, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1412
Jovan Johnson, the SEO Specialist at TMZ, discusses the evolving landscape of search engine optimization and its impact on media. He delves into how SEO strategies can significantly enhance content visibility and audience engagement in the fast-paced world of entertainment news. By leveraging cutting-edge SEO techniques, Jovan illustrates how TMZ stays ahead in a competitive industry. Today, he shares insights on integrating SEO with traditional media practices to maximize digital presence. Show...
Oct 17, 2024•40 min•Ep. 1411
Wil Reynolds, founder of SEER Interactive, discussed the importance of humanity in SEO and the impact of AI on search data. He highlighted the disappearance of data, such as device type and referral strings, and emphasized the need for SEOs to adapt by focusing on visibility metrics and brand presence. Reynolds shared his experience with de-optimizing content to improve rankings and stressed the importance of intuition and experience in a data-scarce world. He also addressed the ethical consider...
Oct 16, 2024•57 min•Ep. 1410
Lavall Chichester, founder and CEO of Growth Skills, discusses his session at Brighton SEO, focusing on using audience data to build a multi-million dollar brand. He shares his experience with GSK's CBD brand, where they spent $50,000 on ads and built Flavorfix.com, a platform for cannabis, CBD, and alcohol enthusiasts. Lavall emphasizes the importance of believing in one's ideas and the value of organic search. He also highlights his journey from self-taught advertising to building successful p...
Oct 15, 2024•36 min•Ep. 1409
Kelvin Newman, founder of Brighton SEO, discusses the upcoming Brighton SEO San Diego event, scheduled for November 19-20 at the Grand Hyatt San Diego. The conference includes a day of training on Monday, with 12-13 speakers per day delivering practical talks on SEO, PPC, and paid social. The event emphasizes community building through round tables, networking opportunities, and extracurricular activities like a 5k run, net walking, and a therapy dog session. Newman highlighted the importance of...
Oct 14, 2024•25 min•Ep. 1408
Noah Learner, Product Director at Sterling Sky, discusses strategies for effectively building an SEO community. In this episode, Noah shares his perspectives on utilizing social media to engage with the SEO community, strategies for fostering collaboration within the SEO community, benefits of attending industry events for community building, examples of successful SEO community-building initiatives, and key metrics to track the success of community-building strategies. Show Notes Connect With: ...
Oct 11, 2024•41 min•Ep. 1407
Mark Downing, SEO Innovation Manager at Dell Technologies, discussed the evolving landscape of search engines, particularly focusing on Google and Baidu. He noted that while Google is more advanced, Baidu's trends, such as favoring transactional sites and user-generated content (UGC), are now mirrored in Google. Downing highlighted the challenges smaller companies face in ranking due to the dominance of large platforms like Amazon and Baidu-owned sites. He also mentioned the rise of AI-generated...
Oct 10, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1406
Mark Downing, SEO Specialist at Dell Technologies, discusses the complexities and strategies of International SEO for large multinational brands. He delves into how adapting SEO tactics to different cultural and linguistic landscapes can significantly enhance online visibility across global markets. Mark also highlights the importance of understanding local search engine behaviors and preferences to effectively tailor content and keywords. Today, he shares insights on leveraging these nuances to...
Oct 09, 2024•23 min•Ep. 1405
Anders Indset discusses the evolving relationship between humanity and AI, emphasizing the need for caution as AI advances towards superintelligence. He highlights the rapid changes in technology, such as quantum AI and decentralized energy systems, and the potential for AI to enhance human capabilities. Indset warns of the ethical and societal implications, including the risk of losing human creativity and the need for global regulations to ensure equitable access to AI. He advocates for a futu...
Oct 08, 2024•34 min•Ep. 1404
Anders Indset, a world-renowned philosopher and keynote speaker, discusses his journey from SEO to business philosophy, emphasizing the importance of understanding exponential technology and AI. He introduces the Norwegian mindset, or the Viking code, highlighting its blend of collectivism and individualism. Indset explains how this mindset fosters high performance through community and individual growth, citing examples like Viktor Hovland and Kasper Ruud. He stresses the need for leaders to ba...
Oct 07, 2024•26 min•Ep. 1403
Dan Smullen, Head of SEO at Betsperts Media & Technology Group, explores different approaches to building and managing your SEO teams. In the post-pandemic world, remote work is the new norm and this presents several opportunities and challenges. In the realm of SEO, remote work offers the advantage of access to a broader talent pool and increased flexibility but also brings challenges related to communication and team bonding. Today, Dan discusses remote versus in-house management of SEO te...
Oct 05, 2024•15 min•Ep. 1402
Dan Smullen, Head of SEO at Betsperts Media & Technology Group, explores different approaches to building and managing your SEO teams. While SEO has no certification requirements, how you choose to navigate your career within the industry can greatly impact your opportunities and professional growth. Ultimately, whether you're a newcomer to the industry or an experienced SEO, the decision between an agency and an in-house role will have a significant impact on your career trajectory. Today, ...
Oct 04, 2024•17 min•Ep. 1401
Kyle Roof, the expert behind PageOptimizer Pro, discusses the integration of AI in SEO strategies. As SEO continues to evolve with technological advancements, Kyle emphasizes the importance of leveraging AI to enhance content optimization and improve search engine rankings. He provides insights into how AI tools can be effectively utilized to refine SEO practices and stay ahead in the competitive digital landscape. Show Notes Connect With: Kyle Roof: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podc...
Oct 03, 2024•23 min•Ep. 1400
Kyle Roof, co-founder of Page Optimizer Pro, discusses the impact of AI on SEO. He emphasizes that SEO has survived previous "deaths" and AI won't change that. Despite AI's role in content generation, optimization techniques remain crucial. Roof notes that Google's algorithm hasn't significantly changed since 2015, with core factors still relevant. He criticizes Google's inconsistent treatment of large media conglomerates versus individual SEOs. Roof also highlights the importance of fairness in...
Oct 02, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1399
SEO Strategist at El Nacional, Clara Soteras, discusses the intricacies of SEO strategy for news media. In this episode recorded in Spanish, Clara shares her perspectives on: impact of international projects on gaining SEO experience, the role of digital transformation in modern newsrooms, strategies for leveraging Google Discover in different countries,, and the importance of networking and consultancy in SEO. Show Notes Connect With: Clara Soteras: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podc...
Oct 01, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1398
Clara Soteras, starting her consultancy for SEO for news publishers, discusses the unique challenges and strategies involved in optimizing content for news outlets. She emphasizes the importance of tailored SEO practices that cater specifically to the dynamic nature of news publishing. Clara shares insights on conducting effective trainings and workshops in newsrooms to enhance the visibility and reach of news articles. Her expertise is grounded in her passion for working with various publishers...
Sep 30, 2024•18 min•Ep. 1397
Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. At the enterprise level, optimizing the SEO process is a multifaceted endeavor that requires careful prioritization, aligning expectations and a strategic approach to technical execution. However, external factors such as Google core updates can impact performance, but it's our responsibility to communicate and set realistic expectations w...
Sep 28, 2024•20 min•Ep. 1396
Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. In the dynamic world of enterprise SEO, securing stakeholder buy-in is not just about keywords and rankings; it's about aligning with the core business objectives. You need to speak the language of revenue growth, market share expansion, and brand authority to showcase the impact of SEO on the organization's bottom line. Today, Jarrett dis...
Sep 27, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1395
Jonathan Ames, Director of Marketing at ButterCMS, discusses the intricacies of improving a headless CMS. He delves into how enhancing flexibility and user experience can significantly boost content management efficiency. Jonathan shares insights on integrating new technologies to streamline workflows and ensure scalability. Show Notes Connect With: Jonathan Ames: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast : Email // LinkedIn // Twitter Benjamin Shapiro : Website // LinkedIn // Twitter See...
Sep 26, 2024•21 min•Ep. 1394
Director of Marketing from ButterCMS, Jonathan Ames, discusses the impact of a CMS on SEO. In this episode, Jonathan shares his perspectives on: how CMS choice affects website SEO performance, key features of SEO-friendly CMS platforms, the role of CMS structure in organic growth and visibility, importance of CMS scalability and flexibility for SEO success, and best practices and common pitfalls in CMS SEO optimization. Show Notes Connect With: Jonathan Ames: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Se...
Sep 25, 2024•24 min•Ep. 1393
Chris Raulf, founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of AI with micro-SEO strategies. He explains how leveraging artificial intelligence can enhance the precision and effectiveness of SEO tactics, particularly through Boulder SEO Marketing's unique Micro-SEO Strategy℠. This approach not only sharpens targeting but also significantly boosts conversion rates by adapting to the dynamic digital landscape. Today, Chris shares insights on optimizing SEO practices to achieve superio...
Sep 24, 2024•26 min•Ep. 1392
Chris Raulf, Founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of human expertise and AI in SEO strategies. At Boulder SEO Marketing, a firm that excels in delivering precise and innovative SEO solutions, Chris emphasizes the importance of blending advanced AI tools with the nuanced understanding of human SEO specialists to enhance search engine visibility and conversion rates. He highlights how this approach not only streamlines processes but also significantly improves the accuracy a...
Sep 23, 2024•19 min•Ep. 1391
Amy Hyerczyk, Senior Manager of SEO, Product, and Strategy at Reverb, talks about SEO strategies and techniques to optimize marketplaces. Unlike other industries, when it comes to SEO, anyone with a curious mindset and the drive to tackle hard problems can enter the field and succeed. Particularly in the context of marketplace SEO, possessing fundamental SEO skills becomes the key to unlocking scalability. Today, Amy discusses technical SEO tricks for marketplaces. Show Notes Connect With: Amy H...
Sep 21, 2024•14 min•Ep. 1390