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

Donna Donahue, Search Engine Optimization Specialist at Antylia Scientific, explores local and enterprise SEO strategies and stakeholder engagement. When comparing local SEO and enterprise e-commerce SEO, it's evident that both share some foundational principles. However, they diverge significantly in their focus and strategies. Today, Donna discusses local SEO vs. enterprise eCommerce SEO. Show Notes

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• Donna Donahue: Website // LinkedIn
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• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Jordan Koene, Co-Founder and CEO of Previsible, talks about a Google algorithm update. On the heels of the August 2023 core update, Google released its latest helpful content update, indicating the start of Google’s update season. Although it's still in its early stages, this update has led to increased click-through rates and improved rank positions; however, it has also resulted in a decrease in the number of clicks. Today, Jordan discusses another helpful content update. Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Damon Burton, Founder of SEO National, delves into various ways to think about optimizing content for search engines. While competing with industry giants is challenging, it's not always necessary to outrank them in every aspect. By identifying what you can do better than the unicorns in your industry, you can carve out a niche, build a loyal customer base, and establish a competitive edge that enables you to thrive alongside these giants. Today, Damon discusses how to beat a unicorn on Google.Show Notes

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• Damon Burton: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Damon Burton, Founder of SEO National, delves into various ways to think about optimizing content for search engines. Although content is often considered king, generating content without a clear purpose can harm your website's credibility. With ChatGPT making content creation easier than ever nowadays, the real winners will be the ones who can create content that truly connects with their audience. Today, Damon discusses the concept that "content is king," but are all topics created equally?   Show Notes

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• Damon Burton: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Jason Jackson, Co-Founder of Get Found, discusses SEO development and learning within the agency context. As an SEO agency, you’re going to get clients who may have had negative experiences with SEO previously. Rather than ignoring these feelings, it’s crucial to address them from the beginning of the relationship and teach your team to respond to these feelings with empathy. Today, Jason talks about client management and retention. Show Notes

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• Jason Jackson: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Jason Jackson, Co-Founder of Get Found, discusses SEO development and learning within the agency context. Becoming a good digital marketer and honing your SEO skills requires determination and a willingness to learn as much as possible. SEO is forever evolving and the key to advancing your SEO skills and starting your own agency is to always have a student mentality and use failure as a stepping stone toward success. Today, Jason talks about learning and development within the agency context. Show Notes

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• Jason Jackson: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Ryan Glass, former Head of Content Optimization and SEO at Omnicom Media Group, explores advanced strategies in SEO, holistic search programs, and retail search capabilities. When organic and paid teams work in isolation, various challenges and missed opportunities can arise. However, holistic search programs foster collaboration, align strategies, and unlock the synergies between organic and paid efforts for greater success. Today, Ryan discusses holistic search programs and retail SEO capabilities.  Show Notes

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• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Jordan Koene, Co-Founder and CEO of Previsible, talks about SEO news. Large companies with valuable data are cautious about AI access, yet they desire precise brand representation in tools like ChatGPT. However, achieving both aims simultaneously is unfeasible. Today, Jordan discusses artificial intelligence’s impact on SEO Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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 Jordan Koene, Co-Founder and CEO of Previsible, talks about SEO news. Lately, Google's core updates have consistently aimed to enhance the user experience and prioritize top-quality content within SERPs. The August 2023 core update continued this trend by devaluing pages featuring low-value content. Today, Jordan discusses the August 2023 core update Show Notes

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• Jordan Koene: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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Jeff Coyle, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at MarketMuse, delves into AI-powered content management for planning, creation, and refinement. With AI enabling the generation of vast amounts of content, Google will have to take measures against inauthentic and low-quality content. Recent updates like the product reviews update and the helpful content update indicate Google is assessing the overall quality of a website and becoming more proactive in identifying and penalizing websites that cannot justify the value of their content. Today, Jeff discusses cleaning up AI-created SEO content. Show Notes

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• Jeff Coyle: Website // LinkedIn
• The Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // Twitter
• Benjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter

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