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

Gwen Milder, Senior SEO Editor at The Washington Post, delves into SEO for the media industry and breaking news. Unlike other industries where SEO can become standardized and formulaic, the media vertical constantly introduces fresh challenges. Beyond the volatility of SERPs, there's the ongoing challenge of understanding and adapting to the evolving news consumption habits of people. Today, Gwen discusses SEO trends in the media industry. Connect With: Gwen Milder: 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.

Sal Surra, Director of SEO and Content at Seamless.AI, delves into optimizing large websites and tracking SEO effectively. The allure of high rankings for specific keywords can be deceptive if those rankings fail to translate into meaningful traffic. This dilemma highlights a fundamental misconception: the belief that ranking alone equates to success in SEO. Today, Sal discusses misconceptions around effectively tracking SEO. Connect With: Sal Surra: 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.

Sal Surra, Director of SEO and Content at Seamless.AI, delves into optimizing large websites and tracking SEO effectively. Managing large websites with extensive content can be a daunting task. With countless pages to maintain and update, ensuring consistency and effectiveness across the board becomes a significant challenge. This is where the concept of structured templates comes into play. Today, Sal discusses optimizing big websites with structured templates.Connect With: Sal Surra: 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.

David Tile, Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co, explores SEO and digital marketing during a recession. AI may seem like a threat to the future of copywriting, but the truth is, it's still no match for human storytelling. With its limitations in capturing the depth and complexity of human emotions, the need for talented copywriters remains ever-present. Today, David discusses whether AI will be the death of copywriting. Show NotesConnect With: David Tile: 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.

David Tile, Founder and CEO of Article-Writing Co, explores SEO and digital marketing during a recession. During a recession, it's crucial for businesses to stay visible and attract new customers while keeping a tight budget. By leveraging the power of SEO and content marketing, companies can increase their online visibility, establish thought leadership, and drive targeted traffic to their website – all while maximizing their return on investment. Today, David discusses SEO and content marketing in a recession. Show NotesConnect With: David Tile: 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.

Ben O'Grady, SEO Media Manager at Disney Streaming, delves into SEO at Disney. In contrast to organizations with dedicated SEO product teams, many others lack this specialization. In these cases, product teams oversee the entire website or specific sections, creating ambiguity and complexity for SEO. Today, Ben discusses facilitating SEO without a dedicated product team.  Show NotesConnect With: Ben O'Grady: 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.

Ben O'Grady, SEO Media Manager at Disney Streaming, delves into SEO at Disney. Disney is a global entertainment giant with an extensive array of products and services. Contrary to the misconception that SEO for Disney is "easy" due to its brand recognition, the reality is that the agility of third-party websites poses significant challenges to Disney's content in search rankings. Today, Ben discusses driving SEO for Disney. Show NotesConnect With: Ben O'Grady: 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.

Lorenz Esposito, Founder of SearchX, delves into preparing for SEO’s evolution. While it's easier than ever for small businesses to create a website, they often overlook the strategic incorporation of SEO content. Knowing what potential customers are searching for, understanding their pain points, and positioning the business as the solution through purposeful content creation is key. Today, Lorenz discusses the power of content with SEO.  Show NotesConnect With: Lorenz Esposito: 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.

Lorenz Esposito, Founder of SearchX, delves into preparing for SEO’s evolution. As AI takes the reins in content creation and simplifies website building, it's evident that SEO is undergoing a transformative revolution. Yet, with AI playing an increasingly prominent role in content creation and task automation, the SEO landscape is poised to witness the emergence of both winners and losers. Today, Lorenz discusses how SEO is evolving. Show NotesConnect With: Lorenz Esposito: 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.

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.