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SEO in 2026 episodes

January 03, 2023 Craft fact-based content that maps to the search engine’s understanding of entities— Jamie Indigo
Jamie Indigo acknowledges that the last couple of years has been a wild ride. The movement to digital has been dramatically accelerated by changing circumstances across the globe, and creating fact-based content will help SEOs remain trustworthy in 2023.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/jamie-indigo
15 min
December 30, 2022 Build a content plan to properly leverage the entity maps for your market space—Eric Enge
Eric Enge gives advice to SEOs in 2023 on how to keep up with Google’s constant evolutions by focusing on mapping out your customer journeys so that you are constantly growing as well.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/eric-enge
13 min
December 29, 2022 E-A-T is a key factor to rank internationally—Gemma Fontané
Gemma Fontané recommends that you focus on creating content for human users that demonstrates EAT in 2023, particularly for small or medium-sized businesses that are looking to make a start in new or international markets.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/gemma-fontane
14 min
December 28, 2022 Focus on building your expertise, authoritativeness, and trustworthiness as a brand—Jake Gauntley
Jake Gauntley feels that the best way for brands to prosper in 2023 is to focus on flexing expertise, authority, and trustworthiness online – and he gives you actionable tips on how to achieve this.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/jake-gauntley
18 min
December 23, 2022 Core Web Vitals and content quality—Taylor Kurtz
Taylor Kurtz asserts that Google’s algorithm changes mean SEOs should avoid churning out content for the sake of it in 2023 and also focus on your customer experience.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/taylor-kurtz
20 min
December 22, 2022 Prepare for the worst—Olesia Korobka
Olesia Korobka tells SEOs that you should prepare for the worst but hope for the better so that you know your website can weather the inevitable storms that will arise in 2023 and beyond.
For the full transcript of the episode, please visit https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/olesia-korobka
18 min
December 21, 2022 Review your content quality (or lack thereof) through content inventories—Charlie Williams
Charlie Williams believes that by using content inventories in 2023, SEOs can better understand the content quality that you are currently delivering across your entire website.
For the full transcript of the episode, please https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/charlie-williams
18 min
December 20, 2022 Be selective about scripts, tags and other code items—Brenda Malone
Brenda Malone tells SEOs that third-party tag governance is going to be crucial in 2023 to maintain performance-compliant websites and gives tips on how to select the right code.
For the full transcript of the episode, please https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/brenda-malone
16 min
December 19, 2022 Clean up your website—Bill Hartzer
Bill Hartzer believes that, as SEOs, we tend to get too involved in thinking about creating more content, more pages, and optimising said pages. He encourages you to start cleaning things up to make sure your current website is at its best.
For the full transcript of the episode, please https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/bill-hartzer
17 min
December 16, 2022 Go the extra mile with research, audits, and content creation—Olga Zarr
Olga Zarr believes that SEOs should go the extra mile when conducting website SEO audits and creating content in 2023 and warns you not to rely on just a few tools and tactics.
For the full transcript of the episode, please https://majestic.com/seo-in-2023/olga-zarzeczna
17 min

About SEO in 2026

From the publisher's feed

SEO is continuing to change at an alarming pace. And yet, in some sense, the principles of good SEO remain the same.

Hello, and welcome to SEO in 2026 – a significant repository of current thinking from many of the world’s leading SEOs.

We're pleased to be able to welcome you to the fifth book and fifth series in this podcast, now well and truly an annual tradition, brought to you by Majestic.

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JAMES BROCKBANK

Managing Director and Founder, Digitaloft

“I highly recommend that every SEO professional set aside a couple of days for SEOin2026. You'll thank me for helping you plan your year effectively. I'm extremely grateful to have the opportunity to work alongside some of the world's leading SEO champions.”

NITIN MANCHANDA

Founder & Chief SEO Consultant, Botpresso

“This collection of wisdom from many of the best minds in SEO today is a great line in the sand of where we as an industry are, what problems we face, and how we tackle them. Anyone in SEO or marketing should be dipping into this on a regular basis.”

SIMON COX

Technical SEO Consultant, Cox and Co. Creative

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PAM AUNGST CRONIN

President and Founder, Pam Ann Marketing and Stealth Search and Analytics

“2025 has been a sprint for the SEO industry, with AI reshaping how we understand visibility, relevance, and authority. SEOin2026 is not just another trends book; it’s a roadmap for what’s actually coming. I loved being part of it and seeing how experts around the world approach the same challenges from different angles.”

RAMONA JOITA

SEO Consultant and Founder

“David is good at drawing out the substance of a conversation. He will explore the topic and challenge assumptions, steer the conversation into an unexpected direction, and build on your ideas – making you think a bit deeper and sharper. Our recent conversation flew by as always, and as always – I’ve come out energised about the topic with more to think about.”

SUKHJINDER SINGH

Freelance SEO Consultant