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

Brenton Thomas, Founder of Twibi, talks about the organic content marketing mistakes every business is making. There are several common, avoidable mistakes that can hinder the organic growth potential of a website. Understanding and addressing these mistakes is crucial to ensure optimal performance in search engine rankings, visibility, and ultimately, business success. Today, Brenton discusses common organic growth mistakes. Show NotesConnect With: Brenton Thomas: 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.

Brenton Thomas, Founder of Twibi, explores the difference between short-term and long-term marketing strategies. Paid ads deliver instant visibility while SEO is a longer-term strategy that requires time and effort. However, ​by utilizing both approaches simultaneously, businesses can reap the benefits of immediate visibility and long-term organic growth. Today, Brenton discusses long-term versus short-term digital marketing strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Brenton Thomas: 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.

Brenton Thomas, Founder of Twibi, talks about how to migrate from Universal Analytics to Google Analytics. As of July 1st, 2023, Universal Analytics will no longer collect data, and users will need to switch over to Google Analytics 4. To ensure the process is as seamless as possible, it's crucial for users to plan and prepare for the migration process. Today, Brenton discusses a step-by-step guide for Google Analytics 4 migration. Show NotesConnect With: Brenton Thomas: 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.

Elaine Richards, COO of Basecamp, discusses embracing remote work. The pandemic basically catapulted many of us into remote working. And, while many of us loved the idea of skipping the work commute, as SEOs our willingness to reach out to cross-functional patterns unfortunately decreased. Today, Elaine talks about the future of remote work. Show NotesConnect With: Elaine Richards: 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.

Elaine Richards, COO of Basecamp, discusses the executive's perspective on SEO. As SEOs, there are several steps we can take to be better business partners. It’s up to SEOs to create awareness for executives in terms of guidance on SEO initiatives within the business. Today, Elaine talks about the general understanding of executive knowledge on SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Elaine Richards: 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.

Joey Randazzo, Owner of SEO Growth Partners, talks about the importance of Google reviews as a ranking factor and how they influence a business's online presence. Reviews provide social proof of a business's quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. While positive reviews build trust and confidence in the business's products or services, negative reviews can also contribute to a business' credibility and authenticity, when managed appropriately. Today, Joey discusses why Google reviews as a ranking factor are bigger than you think. Show NotesConnect With: Joey Randazzo: 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.

Joey Randazzo, Owner of SEO Growth Partners, talks about defining SEO goals and success. SEO clients and stakeholders may not always have a clear understanding of the goals of SEO. As an SEO professional, part of your role is educating and guiding them in defining their SEO goals based on their business’ resources. Today, Joey discusses defining goals in SEO and what really is success. Show NotesConnect With: Joey Randazzo: 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.

Brian Piper, Director of Content Marketing and Assessment at the University of Rochester, talks about how AI tools can help with SEO. When it comes to utilizing AI tools for SEO, the abundance of options in the market can be overwhelming. However, by understanding your workflow and identifying tasks that can be automated with AI, you can effectively evaluate and choose the right tools. Today, Brian discusses the AI tools that help us execute our content and SEO work. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Piper: 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.

Brian Piper, Director of Content Marketing and Assessment at the University of Rochester, talks about how conversational search works in the SEO landscape. Though voice search was supposed to completely alter the search landscape, people are still using traditional search. With conversational search receiving the same kind of concern, will it be the real paradigm shift in search? Today, Brian discusses conversational search and how it works in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Piper: 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.

Brian Piper, Director of Content Marketing and Assessment at the University of Rochester, talks about how generative AI can significantly impact our design and content. Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are making it easier than ever to produce content in bulk. However, putting out purely AI-generated content exposes you to copyright issues and can potentially erode your audience’s trust in your content. Today, Brian discusses generative AI's impact on the content landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Brian Piper: 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.