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

Episode Overview: Reviewing performance analytics data after a busy holiday season is like opening presents on Christmas morning for SEOs. Join Ben and Searchmetrics’ Director of Services Tyson as they conclude Holiday Triage week with a final discussion on how to best measure your holiday triage efforts and how to utilize performance analytics to inform your 2020 holiday season SEO strategies. Show Notes

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• Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: Like an ornately adorned Christmas tree, your content needs all the decorative fixings to build awareness and truly stand out amidst your competitors this holiday season. Join Ben and Searchmetrics' Director of Services Tyson as they continue Holiday Triage week. They discuss the various ways to build holiday content awareness, and the added value cross-functional gift giving presents in awareness-building efforts to give your content the capstone shining star to top off your content tree. Show Notes

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• Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: The busy holiday season leaves little time to act quickly with your SEO optimization efforts. You may have completely compiled your keyword lists and efficiently set your priorities straight, but the road to success depends on what optimization processes you use. Join Ben and Tyson for the third day of Holiday Triage week as they discuss the best optimization techniques to generate success within a short timeframe and which harmful techniques to avoid altogether. Show Notes

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• Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: When it comes to last minute SEO optimizations, knowing where to start and what to prioritize is key to winning the optimization battle. Join host Ben and Searchmetrics’ Director of Services Tyson Stockton as they continue their Holiday Triage week discussion reviewing one of the most vital steps in the Holiday Triage week checklist – prioritization. Show Notes

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• Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: Santa is always making his list and checking it twice, and Searchmetrics is following suit with our holiday triage mode checklist to help keep SEOs on track during a hectic holiday season. Join Ben and Searchmetrics’ Director of Services Tyson Stockton as they kickoff Holiday Triage Mode week reviewing the first step – building and assessing your holiday keyword list. Show Notes

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• Tyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: Excellent SEO strategies depend on strong cross-functional relationships to effectively succeed. Building sturdy cross-functional relationships require meticulous cultivation much like building a strong SEO strategy requires. Join Ben as he catches up with returning guest Ryan Purtill from Healthline Media on how to build a culture of collaboration to boost department-wide success within a company and how to navigate common difficult relationships between PPC and organic search focused teams. Show Notes

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• Ryan Purtill: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: One reliable constant that keeps the SEO industry on its toes is SEO’s never ending variability. Keeping up with the endless changes is a huge task on its own on top of executing a successful marketing plan, but maintaining industry awareness is one of the best ways to stay ahead of the curve. Join Ben and Jordan as they launch Searchmetrics’ first breaking news episode where they aim to increase awareness of industry changes and updates as they discuss three breaking news stories impacting SEO. Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn 
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: Google's algorithm updates shook up the SEO landscape in 2019, forcing expert SEOs to question what the best method is to evaluate their content's performance throughout a year full of changes. Join Ben as he chats with SEO expert John Lincoln from Ignite Visibility, who was recently named the Search Marketer of the Year by Search Engine Land, as he shares his expertise on the best way to evaluate your content's performance in 2019 and how to create a new content marketing roadmap for 2020 inspired by the year's changes. Show Notes

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• John Lincoln: Website // LinkedIn
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: In order to take a confidently informed step forward with your SEO plans and goals for the next year, it’s important to take a retrospective look back to ensure your plan starts off on the right foot. Join Ben and Jordan as they examine the best method to formulating a SEO strategy for next year, explain the benefits of inter-departmental goal setting and the different ways you can develop new career paths within SEO in 2020. Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn 
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Episode Overview: Speculation and uncertainty surround Google’s sudden BERT algorithm update, raising questions among experts in the industry on how big of an impact it will have on search and marketing strategies. Join host Ben and Searchmetrics’ Jordan Koene as they discuss BERT’s initial impact, how it’s changing the way Google analyzes context behind user search queries and how companies should avoid making abrupt, reactionary changes to their marketing strategies. Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn 
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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