Submitting a sitemap to Google Search Console (GSC) is ridiculously simple! (Take it from me who avoided the task for SO long simply because it sounded complicated...) I mean, just look at how short this episode is. In just a few minutes, you can easily improve your SEO ranking and make yourself more findable. Sounds like a win to me! Press play & let's check off this task that's been on your To Do list for far too long.

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Learn the exact steps to take to submit a sitemap to Google Search Console.
• Uncover what to do once you've submitted your sitemap.
• Learn one other key task you can accomplish in Google Search Console.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/how-to-submit-a-sitemap-to-google-search-console

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Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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Improving your SEO includes things like meta descriptions, sitemaps, and sometimes hiring an SEO expert. But… how can you ensure you’re hiring the right person & they’re actually doing what they say they’ll do—without micromanaging? Fear not, Samantha Mabe is here to help us talk through this conundrum! She’s providing the web designer perspective, while Brittany is sharing tips as an SEO copywriter. After listening, you’ll have a better understanding of what type of SEO expert you need to call as well as how to do some SEO improvements on your own (like submitting a sitemap to Google Search Console)!

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Discover what a sitemap is and how it impacts your SEO.
• Uncover how to vet providers to find the best SEO expert for your needs.
• Learn a couple actionable things you can do today to improve your website SEO.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/sitemaps-and-how-to-find-a-good-seo-expert

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I’ve bundled everything you need to succeed with SEO into the SEO Basics Course, which YOU can get for $10 off when you use code “PODCAST10”

Write a review for The Basic B podcast & share a screenshot with me at [email protected] for a chance to win a Mini SEO Audit! 📝

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Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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Improving your website SEO (especially as a small business) has so many amazing benefits! And while you’ve heard some sprinkled throughout various SEO Case Study Interviews on this podcast (linked below 😉), I wanted to bring them all together in one place for you. Tada! This episode will show you exactly how to give people a good user experience on your site, show up in the right Google searches, and clarify your messaging!

With this episode, you’ll be able to:

• Learn the importance of, transformation that's possible, & results you can see from improving SEO.
• Uncover how SEO even impacts your copy & clarifies your brand messaging.
• Discover how SEO follows you around online and  how it increases your conversions.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/what-is-possible-when-you-improve-your-seo

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Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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The best way to learn SEO is to spend years experimenting. The second best way is to listen to two SEO pros chat about the topic. 😉 That way you get to hear what works, what doesn’t, which tools are the best, & more—all without expending your own time, money, & energy! And that’s precisely why I asked Matt Diamante of HeyTony to join me on the podcast. I regularly find myself DMing Matt SEO questions of my own. So… I asked him if he’d be up for answering some popular Q’s, he said yes, & here we are! Join us—a couple of SEO experts who love making SEO approachable, simple, & worthwhile.

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Learn how to set up Google Search Console.
• Discover the best SEO tools for business owners.
• Learn the best time to work with an SEO agency.

Have any SEO aha moments? Share them with us! Find Matt & me on Instagram—links below.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/best-way-to-learn-seo

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I’ve bundled everything you need to succeed with SEO into the SEO Basics Course, which YOU can get for $10 off when you use code “PODCAST10”

Write a review for The Basic B podcast & share a screenshot with me at [email protected] for a chance to win a Mini SEO Audit! 📝

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SEO & Grow 🌱
Mini SEO Audit 🤓
Private SEO Podcast 🎙️

SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
Keysearch (20% off w/ code KSDISC)
Buzzsprout ($20 off)

(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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If you lean too far to one side—brand voice or SEO copywriting—you really lose something special. Copywriting is such a science and an art form, and luckily—you’ve got 2 really scientifically minded artists over here as guides. My conversation with Justin Blackman is structured like this…

In this fan favorite case study interview, walk  through Justin’s journey to update his headlines so they have both personality and keywords!

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Learn why copy needs BOTH personality & keywords.
• Discover how to know when it’s time to work with an SEO expert
• Uncover what it’s like to work with Brittany on an SEO Packet.

Connect w/ Justin:
Website
Justin’s (free) eBook

Mentioned Resources:
SEO Basics Checklist
DFY SEO Packet

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SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
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Buzzsprout ($20 off)

(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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Image optimization—I’ve been hinting at this episode for a long time, friend! And I’m finally here to give you the goods. I’m sharing my very own 3-step process along with my favorite time-saving tools—and—an in-depth look at how to create thoughtful Alt text! This is the PERFECT episode to tune into whether you’re applying to be a podcast guest in 2024 OR you’re just looking for tips to efficiently & effectively optimize images for SEO in your blog posts. Grab your MacBook & press play!

With this episode, you’ll be able to:

• Learn how to optimize your images for SEO—in just 3 steps!
• Uncover the importance of renaming your images (for blogs & podcast guesting).
• Discover how to write Alt text for different types of images (headshots vs screenshots, etc.).

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/image-optimization-for-blogs-and-podcast-guest-headshots

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SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
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(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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You’ve heard of accessibility, but what about “digital accessibility?” It’s something we all talk about, but rarely call by the right name. And! Often feel overwhelmed & defeated by. 

But when it comes to podcast & website accessibility—it’s NOT optional. 

We’ve got to start implementing best practices. And Erin Perkins is here to help us! (And to remind us that it’s Progress Over Perfection.) Tune in (or read the transcript) to learn more about how you can bring more empathy into your marketing.

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Discover why digital accessibility is important—even for people with no disabilities.
• Uncover SEO practices that can actually hinder accessibility.
• Learn what Erin has to say about the new Apple auto-generated transcripts.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/accessibility-in-seo-and-podcast-marketing

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I’ve bundled everything you need to succeed with SEO into the SEO Basics Course, which YOU can get for $10 off when you use code “PODCAST10”

Write a review for The Basic B podcast & share a screenshot with me at [email protected] for a chance to win a Mini SEO Audit! 📝

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SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
Keysearch (20% off w/ code KSDISC)
Buzzsprout ($20 off)

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Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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This week we heard from Sarah Weiss on what it’s like to be on this entrepreneurial journey—and what personal growth looks like for business owners. So today, I want to highlight the importance of figuring out who exactly you are at this point in your life. Because you are special, you are talented, you are exactly who someone wants to work with! But if you’re not clear about who you are—not only are you unable to help those looking for you—you’re missing out on your full potential!

With this episode, you’ll be able to:

• Discover why it’s important to figure out who you are & how to use these insights as an entrepreneur.
• Uncover how to spot your core childhood characteristics that are now reflected in your business.
• Learn questions to ponder or journal on to help you get back to your truest self.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/figure-out-who-you-are-and-do-it-on-purpose

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Private SEO Podcast 🎙️

SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
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(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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The entrepreneur journey sounds like such an easy & luxurious one—until you’re in it. And then, at every single turn, you’re faced with your… stuff. Your thoughts about your curly hair, your weight, your smarts, etc. You start to make yourself smaller and smaller and smaller. Until one day, you hear two really cool chicks talking about how they took their power back & started taking up space again. This lil story is about you! And you’re about to press play & hear all about it!

With this episode you’ll be able to:

• Discover how to separate your identity from external factors (like business success).
• Uncover what Sarah has to say about the “fake it til you make it” philosophy.
• Learn how to navigate identity shifts—personally & professionally.

If you need ANY help changing that Instagram bio—you better get in our DMs ASAP!

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/the-entrepreneur-journey-and-personal-growth

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I’ve bundled everything you need to succeed with SEO into the SEO Basics Course, which YOU can get for $10 off when you use code “PODCAST10”

Write a review for The Basic B podcast & share a screenshot with me at [email protected] for a chance to win a Mini SEO Audit! 📝

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SEO & Grow 🌱
Mini SEO Audit 🤓
Private SEO Podcast 🎙️

SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
Keysearch (20% off w/ code KSDISC)
Buzzsprout ($20 off)

(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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Healing your money mindset or relationship to money may make you roll your eyes. But what if I told you doing these things will get you to that next level—with more money, more time freedom, & more peace? Well… that’s exactly what it does. I’m taking this episode to share my journey with money & what people, tools, & programs have supported me along the way. Don’t skip this one friend—even & especially if it feels uncomfortable. ❤️

With this episode, you’ll be able to:

• Uncover the benefit of healing your relationship with money.
• Discover what it looks like to shift your money mindset as an entrepreneur.
• Learn about B’s favorite people, tools, & programs for this journey with money.

Get the full show notes here: https://brittanyherzberg.com/blog/heal-realationship-with-money-and-money-mindset

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Write a review for The Basic B podcast & share a screenshot with me at [email protected] for a chance to win a Mini SEO Audit! 📝

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SEO & Grow 🌱
Mini SEO Audit 🤓
Private SEO Podcast 🎙️

SEO Dashboard (20% off w/ code BRITT20)
Keysearch (20% off w/ code KSDISC)
Buzzsprout ($20 off)

(*some affiliate links included—I earn a lil money when you click. But I only recommend people, products, & programs I ❤️!)

Podcast brought to you in partnership w/ Leah Bryant Co.

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