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

Tyson Stockton, PreVisible.io Co-Founder and Education Partner, looks at the trends behind SEO’s biggest movers, shakers, and slackers in August. Google has rolled out yet another update and it’s football season which means big changes in SEO. For other industries such as eCommerce and big technology vendors, movements have been minimal with just a few stand-out performances. Today, Tyson discusses this month’s SEO winners and losers. Show NotesConnect With: Tyson Stockton: 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.

Billy Watts, Senior SEO Strategist at Homes.com, talks about where enterprise SEO belongs in the organization. While it’s more common for SEO to be integrated into the marketing department in an organization, Homes.com has integrated their SEO and product teams. Similar to Homes.com, many other large websites have been trending toward integrating SEO with product teams. Today, Billy discusses whether SEO at the enterprise level belongs in the marketing or the product org. Show NotesConnect With: Billy Watts: 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.

Antonie Meeker, Founder and CEO at AM Marketing, debunks some SEO myths. There are many SEO myths floating around from 13 blog posts a month being the magical number to making sure your content is over 1,444 words. However, when it comes to SEO strategies, it’s really about doing your own research to figure out what will work best for your business. Today, Antonie discusses common SEO myths and why they're busted. Show NotesConnect With: Antonie Meeker: 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.

Antonie Meeker, Founder and CEO at AM Marketing, debunks some SEO myths. Which should come first, the website or the SEO strategy for the website? Though many companies make the mistake of creating their website before thinking about an SEO strategy, coming up with the strategy first will undoubtedly work to your business’ benefit in the long run and help you to avoid costly website overhauls. Today, Antonie discusses why you should think about SEO before building your website. Show NotesConnect With: Antonie Meeker: 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.

Eric Ritter, Founder and CEO at Digital Neighbor, discusses leadership tips from SEO to CEO. When your business deals with clients, you’re bound to run into instances where employees make mistakes. While mistakes are opportunities to improve your processes, if you hired the wrong individuals, their response to these mistakes being called out may not be the most favorable. Today, Eric continues to talk about general leadership tips from an SEO to CEO. Show NotesConnect With: Eric Ritter: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterTyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eric Ritter, Founder and CEO at Digital Neighbor, discusses leadership tips from SEO to CEO. Moving from the point of being an SEO to being a CEO involves way more than just doing quality SEO work. It involves aspects such as sales, and managing a group of employees with a myriad of experiences, talents, and challenges. Today, Eric talks about general leadership tips from an SEO to CEO. Show NotesConnect With: Eric Ritter: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterTyson Stockton: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Pagilo, Digital Marketing Manager at Flyte New Media, talks about local SEO and Google My Business. We’ve seen Google making the big shift towards keeping users on their search results page by any means necessary. If you haven’t yet taken advantage of Google posts, questions and answers, and the messaging feature, you run the risk of being overlooked by both users and Google. Today, John discusses leveraging your Google My Business profile in competitive industries. Show NotesConnect With: John Pagilo: 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.

Andy Crestodina, Co-Founder and CMO of Orbit Media, talks about how to take advantage of changes to the SERP. If your SEO strategy is still based on topping the results in terms of the traditional 10 blue links, you’re likely to get overshadowed on the SERPs. In reality, the SERP is moving towards being a more visual experience, so the more that you understand what’s going on with the SERP and user intent, the more you’ll understand what content formats you need to be producing to stay relevant. Today, Andy discusses non-obvious uses of video in the SERP. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Crestodina: 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.

Andy Crestodina, Co-Founder and CMO of Orbit Media, talks about how to take advantage of changes to the SERP. When it comes to optimizing your SEO strategies, it’s not just about creating good content or ranking for keywords. A lot of the time, it boils down to having a flexible SEO and SERP strategy and trying to understand what Google is looking to provide to its users so that you can get the most visibility through your relationships. Today, Andy breaks down how you can fix your broken SERP strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Andy Crestodina: 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.

John Horn, CEO of Stub Group, talks about SEO and PPC. One thing every advertiser fears is getting their Google Ads account suspended. Getting the account reinstated isn’t an impossible feat, but it does require that certain steps are followed carefully to avoid having to appeal numerous times. Today, John discusses staying on the good side of Google. Show NotesConnect With: John Horn: 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.