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

News Editor & President of Web Development at Search Engine Land & RustyBrick, Barry Schwartz, discusses the latest and greatest in tech. In this episode, Barry shares his perspectives on: impact of Google's latest update on organic search strategies, emerging trends in search for Organic Growth Marketing executives, best practices for aligning content with current search algorithms, key metrics to track the effectiveness of organic growth strategies, and the growing importance of voice search in the search landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Barry Schwartz: 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.

Director of Content Marketing & Production at PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), Anaïs Cayo, discusses how to effectively create SEO buy-in with leadership. In this episode, Anais shares her perspectives on: strategies for demonstrating SEO value to leadership, importance of data in securing leadership support for SEO, impact of SEO on national and local PBS programming, resource allocation for effective SEO management at PBS, sharing SEO successes and learnings across PBS stations. Show NotesConnect With: Anaïs Cayo: 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.

Anaïs Cayo, Director of Content Marketing and Production at PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), discusses strategies for creating effective relationships with product and development teams.  Show NotesConnect With: Anaïs Cayo: 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.

Matt Raad discusses various ways SEOs can monetize their skills, emphasizing the value of digital assets and digital agencies. They explore buying and selling digital assets, such as websites, and starting digital agencies, which can offer recurring revenue and attract high multiples for sale. Raad highlights that digital agencies with recurring revenues can fetch multiples of 3-5 times EBITDA, with some selling for $8 million on average. He also mentions the potential of teaching SEO skills through courses and the importance of traffic for success. Shapiro stresses the versatility of SEO skills, suggesting options like building and selling sites or starting an agency to avoid feeling trapped in traditional in-house roles.  Show NotesConnect With: Matt Raad: 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 of the eBusiness Institute, Matt Raad, discusses various strategies to monetize SEO skills effectively. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the value of your skills and exploring diverse avenues to leverage them in the digital marketplace. Matt provides insights into how collaboration and continuous learning can open up new opportunities for SEO professionals.  Show NotesConnect With: Matt Raad: 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 of eBusiness Institute, Matt Raad, discusses the intriguing similarities between SEO and real estate investment. He explains how buying, renovating, and selling businesses can be paralleled with SEO strategies to turn a profit. Just as in real estate, understanding the value and potential of a website is crucial for success in the digital market. Today, Matt shares insights on how to assess and enhance the value of your online presence. Show NotesConnect With: Matt Raad: 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.

Director of SEO and Strategic Content at Coursera, Divya Hillier, discusses the critical role of humanization and empathy in SEO strategy. She emphasizes how understanding and integrating these elements can significantly enhance engagement and effectiveness in digital marketing. By focusing on the human aspects behind search behaviors, Divya provides insights on creating more meaningful and impactful SEO campaigns. Show NotesConnect With: Divya Hillier: 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.

Divya Hillier, the SEO Lead at Coursera, discusses leading SEO teams and programs during uncertain times. She explores the challenges and strategies involved in maintaining team efficiency and morale when external conditions are unpredictable. Divya shares insights on adapting SEO practices to stay ahead in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Divya Hillier: 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.

Stan Golovchuk, Public Relations Manager at Raisin, discusses why content guides are more effective than traditional blogs. In this episode, Stan shares his perspectives on: transitioning from blog-based strategies to guide-based content, setting up KPIs to measure the impact of guide-based content, leveraging hub-and-spoke models in content creation, importance of trust signals in content marketing.  Show NotesConnect With: Stan Golovchuk: 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.

Stan Golovchuk, Marketing Manager at Raisin, discusses strategies for localizing content to achieve quick wins on sister sites. In this episode, Stan shares his perspectives on: enhancing SEO performance through localized content on sister sites, key factors to consider for content localization for quick wins, relationship between localized content and organic growth in various markets, best practices for maintaining brand consistency across multiple sites, case studies on successful localized content strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Stan Golovchuk: 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.