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

Founder and CEO of Strategic SEO Solutions, Jon Lightfoot, wraps up discussions on practical SEO tips. Google is looking at how and where you are discussed to determine your domain authority. So it’s worth investing the time to build organic relationships with reputable sites for linking purposes. Today, Jon discusses link building and domain authority dos and don'ts. Show NotesConnect With: Jon Lightfoot: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jon Lightfoot, Founder and CEO of Strategic SEO Solutions, discusses practical SEO tips. Typically, when considering lead generation, we focus on traffic volumes and keyword difficulty. However, integrating SEO into your lead generation efforts will deliver lasting results. Today, Jon demonstrates how you can harness SEO for lead generation. Show NotesConnect With: Jon Lightfoot: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Founder and CEO of The Transparency Company, Curtis Boyd, wraps up discussions on fake reviews and the SEO community. Fake reviews are wrong. They mislead consumers, divert traffic from quality businesses and generally don’t bode well for the future of a business. It is easier than ever to report these instances. Today, Curtis talks about how the SEO community can fight fake reviews. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Curtis Boyd, CEO and Founder of The Transparency Company, talks about the impact of fake reviews on SEO. Using fake reviews to build your brand will only bring short-term gains. They destroy a business’ reputation, when discovered by your competitors. Local and federal governments have now intervened with large fines and lawsuits. Today, Curtis discusses the consequences of using fake reviews to promote your business. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Curtis Boyd, CEO and Founder of The Transparency Company, talks about the different ways to spot a fake review. For a long time, using fake reviews carried no penalty or consequences. New technology brings with it the opportunity to detect and understand fake reviews from both humans and bots. Today, Curtis discusses how fake reviews are identified. Show NotesConnect With: Curtis Boyd: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO Lead at ABC TV, Jenn Rourke, wraps up the discussion on SEO media and the required skill set for mastery. Making the transition from eCommerce writing to web content journalism requires that you place EAT at the forefront of your work. It’s about how well you gather information and use your resources. Today, Jenn talks about how you can diversify your skill set in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Jenn Rourke: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jenn Rourke, SEO Lead at ABC TV, unpacks SEO media and the required skill set for mastery. The digital content space is a very competitive one with many players. Further complicating this process is the pace at which news moves. The intention is always to get Google to notice you. So, today, Jenn sheds light on the process of training large teams on SEO news. Show NotesConnect With: Jenn Rourke: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Site Strategics’ Owner, Erin Sparks, wraps his discussion about podcast SEO. When thinking about Google SERPs, there are several boxes that SEOs need to check. Google, like the user, is looking for knowledge, expertise, and relevant linking on your site. Today, Erin explores semantic SEO in podcasting. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Owner of Site Strategics, Erin Sparks, continues discussions on podcast SEO. Visibility is at the forefront of SEO duties. Beyond tuning into your podcast, how do you provide value to consumers? Figuring out how to optimize your podcast site can be a tricky task. Today, Erin explains utilizing interviews for content curation. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Site Strategics’ Owner, Erin Sparks looks at the relationship between podcasting and SEO. Podcasts are a unique challenge in the sense that they don’t have a dedicated search engine. Figuring out topics that will appeal to your target audience isn’t the simplest task. Today, Erin lays out the right process for podcast content curation. Show NotesConnect With: Erin Sparks: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.