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The Edward Show

SEO Epiphanies That Changed the Way I Saw the Internet

Oct 21, 2024
28:56

E474: The two biggest SEO epiphanies I had that quite literally changed the way I looked at the Internet.

When you understand how Google works, you understand how the Internet works.

These are the two SEO epiphanies that will have the greatest impact. The first is from when I was just learning SEO - literally when I was starting. It was my holy moly moment. The second is from 2019 in Minsk, Belarus. A totally different type of holy moly moment.

Links in the episode:

Pareto SEO: https://edwardsturm.com/articles/pareto-seo/

Boost Benchmark Directories: https://boostbenchmark.com/

Compact Keywords: https://compactkeywords.com/

00:00 Introduction 01:07 Domain Authority 04:49 SEO Is a Popularity Contest 06:18 Google’s Site Reputation Abuse Policy 07:13 Building Brands 09:59 Epiphany Number Two 10:47 Launching Reverb and Minsk Discovery 14:31 Purchase Intent Keywords 15:58 SociableKIT 17:05 Bottom of Funnel SEO Are the Best 18:44 Implementing 20:25 Success Stories 23:03 Search Intent Examples 26:04 Reflections

The Edward Show. Your daily search engine optimization podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

#seotips #digitalmarketing #searchengineoptimization #inboundmarketing

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