
Voices of Search // A Search Engine Optimization (SEO) & Content Marketing Podcast
Dive deep into the ever-changing world of content and search engine marketing. Discover actionable strategies and learn ways to gain insights through data that will help you navigate the topsy-turvy world of SEO.
Latest episodes

Feb 2, 2024 • 20min
Using SEO to Data & Empathy To Storytelling -- Sarah Panus // Kindred Speak
Sarah Panus, Brand Storytelling Strategist, Founder, and CEO of Kindred Speak, talks about using SEO and empathy to drive your content strategy. The combination of empathy and data is the key to creating memorable and effective brand storytelling that connects with people. Ultimately, pairing data with empathy enables brands to craft content that resonates with their audience, builds long-term loyalty, and drives better results. Today, Sarah discusses SEO data and empathy for storytelling. Show NotesConnect With: Sarah Panus: 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.

Feb 1, 2024 • 21min
Leveraging SEO to Inform Your Content Calendar -- Sarah Panus // Kindred Speak
Sarah Panus, Brand Storytelling Strategist, Founder, and CEO of Kindred Speak, talks about using SEO and empathy to drive your content strategy. Leveraging SEO to inform your content calendar is a valuable strategy that is often overlooked. However, by leveraging SEO data, we can tap into a goldmine of information and start producing the content our target audience wants to engage with. Today, Sarah discusses leveraging SEO to inform your content calendar. Show NotesConnect With: Sarah Panus: 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.

Jan 31, 2024 • 30min
SEO Survival Guide To GA4 -- Kathy Brown // Previsible
Kathy Alice Brown, Owner and SEO Consultant at Webenso Digital, delves into GA4. Google Analytics 4 (GA4) brings a fresh UI and modeling system, presenting a blend of advantages and challenges for enterprises and SEOs. While GA4 shares some similarities with Universal Analytics (UA), it also requires adaptation to navigate the intricacies of a new Google Analytics landscape. Today, Kathy discusses SEO’s survival guide to GA4. Show NotesConnect With: Kathy Alice Brown: 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.

Jan 30, 2024 • 21min
Unlocking Revenue With Chatbots -- Nick Martin // Direqt
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into chat engine optimization and chatbot revenue. As the next frontier in online engagement, chatbots are positioned to redefine how people interact with brands and access information. With AI at the core of internet experiences, there’s a growing demand for monetization strategies that align with this dynamic and consumer-driven landscape. Today, Nick discusses unlocking revenue with chatbots. Show NotesConnect With: Nick Martin: 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.

Jan 29, 2024 • 24min
Chat Engine Optimization Is SEO For Advertisers -- Nick Martin // Direqt
Nick Martin, Co-Founder of Direqt, delves into chat engine optimization and chatbot revenue. As consumers increasingly engage with content through conversational interfaces, the internet is evolving into a "chat-first" reality. For brands, seizing the potential of chatbots offers an opportunity to expand their audience and boost revenue through one-on-one conversations at scale. Today, Nick discusses chat engine optimization and its evolution in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Nick Martin: 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.

Jan 26, 2024 • 10min
Making SEO Work For PR & Comms -- Justin Seibert // Direct Online Marketing
Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. The importance of links and domain authority cannot be underestimated in SEO and PR/communications strategy. They are seen by Google as a vote of credibility for a website and those who value them and incorporate them into their overall strategy have seen positive results. Today, Justin discusses the overlap between SEO and some other marketing channels. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Jan 25, 2024 • 13min
Why Custom GA4 Implementation Is A Must -- Justin Seibert // Direct Online Marketing
Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. By July 1st, 2023, if you have not switched to Google Analytics 4 (GA4), you will miss out on collecting new data. Although Google Analytics provides a simple migration tool for basic websites, it may not be sufficient for complex sites with extensive measurement needs. Today, Justin discusses why custom Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for implementation is a must. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Jan 24, 2024 • 15min
Goal Setting For SEO -- Justin Seibert // Direct Online Marketing
Justin Seibert, President of Direct Online Marketing (DOM), talks about SEO and analytics. SEO is much more than just driving traffic and boosting brand awareness - it's a dynamic marketing strategy that encompasses content creation, distribution, and brand impressions. As such, the evaluation of success and setting of goals for SEO is a continuous process of improvement. Today, Justin discusses goal setting for SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Justin Seibert: 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.

Jan 23, 2024 • 22min
Building Stronger Customer Relationships Through SEO -- Jonas Sickler // Terakeet
Jonas Sickler, Digital Marketing Analyst at Terakeet, delves into leveraging search and SEO for stronger customer relationships. Search data reveals many insights into consumer behavior and brand perception. However, it’s often overlooked by brands when they’re evaluating the impact of their online and offline initiatives on consumer behavior. Today, Jonas discusses building stronger customer relationships through SEO.Show NotesConnect With: Jonas Sickler: 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.

Jan 22, 2024 • 18min
Using Search As An Always-On Focus Group -- Jonas Sickler // Terakeet
Jonas Sickler, Digital Marketing Analyst at Terakeet, delves into leveraging search and SEO for stronger customer relationships. Search queries act as real-time indicators of consumer intent, providing valuable information about how to reach consumers when they're most receptive. Yet, SEOs consistently prioritize traffic and conversions, ignoring the brand reputation side of SEO. Today, Jonas discusses using search as an always-on focus group. Show NotesConnect With: Jonas Sickler: 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.