The Edward Show

Short Content Outranking Long Content - SEO Requires Less Work

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Mar 16, 2025
The podcast delves into the surprising trend of short content overtaking long-form articles in Google rankings. Experts share insights on this shift and emphasize the importance of concise, sales-oriented pages. It also explores effective SEO strategies to adapt to these changes in 2025. Listeners learn about the evolving SEO landscape and how to optimize their content for better performance. Engaging discussions and practical advice make it a must-listen for digital marketers!
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ANECDOTE

Shorter Content Wins

  • One company's product landing pages, with 2,000-5,000 words, dropped in rankings.
  • Their sister company, using brief descriptions, achieved top rankings.
ADVICE

Bottom-of-Funnel SEO

  • Focus on creating shorter landing pages (400-500 words) that directly sell products or services.
  • Avoid writing long, top-of-funnel articles for SEO.
INSIGHT

Shift in SEO Landscape

  • Long-form, top-of-funnel content is declining due to AI chatbots and Google updates.
  • Traffic is shifting towards shorter-content platforms like Reddit and e-commerce sites.
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