
The SEO Mad Scientist
Welcome to The SEO Mad Scientist, where we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of SEO testing to bring you valuable and actionable insights. Join us as we uncover correlations between our latest experiments, algorithm updates, and industry shifts, providing you with the knowledge you need to stay ahead in the digital landscape.
Curious about what we're currently testing? Interested in how our SEO experiments align with recent algorithm updates? Wondering about the implications for your own strategies? Look no further – we've got you covered.
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Latest episodes

Apr 21, 2023 • 46min
The SEO Vault Episode 187: Embracing the Future of Search with Conversational AI
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas and Sophie Allen.
Highlights From The Episode:
Weekend deal: 15% off new GBP Monthly campaign. Use code: 15offgbpOpen Source Language Model Named Dolly 2.0 Trained Similarly To ChatGPTGoogleOther: A New Generic Google Crawler To Help GooglebotGoogle Investigating New Wave Of Google Ads Disapprovals IssuesMicrosoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying Experience
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
4:56 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!We’ve updated the niche guest posts by adding up to 90 new opportunities.SEO Mad Scientist On VacationThe Q1 test report is coming out today.Weekend deal: 115% off new GBP Monthly campaign. Use code: 15offgbpWe have a monthly deals page. Check it out for savings throughout the month.
Recent SEO News
21:40 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Open Source Language Model Named Dolly 2.0 Trained Similarly To ChatGPTGoogle Reduces What Triggers Video Thumbnails In The SERPsMicrosoft & Roku Unite To Enhance The Ad-Buying ExperienceGoogle Expands Return / Shipping Details In Search Results & New Search Console ReportingGoogle Investigating New Wave Of Google Ads Disapprovals IssuesGoogleOther: A New Generic Google Crawler To Help Googlebot
SERP Changes We're Seeing
Google Updates Helpful Content Guidance, Streamlines Search Console Reports
"Google Says"
Google Warns Against Cloaking HTTP Status CodesGoogle’s Gary Illyes On Sudden Keyword Ranking DropsGoogle: If You Can't Block No Result Found Internal Search Results Then Block All Search Results
SEO Q&A
12:26 I was on the marketing forecast webinar yesterday. They say there will be a huge shift from writers to EDITORS. How will it impact the content creation "industry"? I mean, will we get more useful content or it will be similar to each other and to stand out of it you will need to hire a really good HUMAN writer?
17:54 How do you rank faster in GBP?
SEO Discussion
32:11 What Google is trying to do with Project Magi
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Apr 14, 2023 • 59min
The SEO Vault Episode 186: How AI is Revolutionizing SEO Strategies + Chat Support
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Alex Barr, and Danielle Windsor.
Highlights From The Episode:
· Weekend deal: 10% off 1st month of Dental SEO campaigns. Use code: DentalSEO.
· Google Plans To Integrate Conversational AI Into Search
Engine
· Google webspam report says
SpamBrain caught five times more spam this year
· Google April 2023 Reviews Update Rolls Out, Expands To
Cover Reviews About Products, Services, and Things
· Google Tests Automated Product Result Slider Thumbnail
Images In Mobile Search
6:29 Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
· SEO Mad Scientist On Vacation
· Dental SEO Campaigns Live
· CBD Guest Posts launching next
· SEO Spring Training starts today in Scottsdale, Arizona.
· Weekend deal: 10% off 1st month of Dental SEO campaigns. Use code: DentalSEO.
17:38 Recent SEO News
· Google Plans To Integrate Conversational AI Into Search
Engine
· Bing Chat May Support Third-Party Plugins Soon
· Google webspam report says
SpamBrain caught five times more spam this year
· Google Has A New Page For
Bard Chatbot Updates
· Google April 2023 Reviews Update Rolls Out, Expands To
Cover Reviews About Products, Services, and Things
· Google Tests Automated Product Result Slider Thumbnail
Images In Mobile Search
· Google Tests Local Finder Images Only For Ads?
Google Says
· Google: People Searching For Your Brand With Keywords
Don't Help You Rank
· Google: Don't Judge Links Based On The Type Of Site They
Come From
SEOs Say
· Poll: 30% Use More Than Just Google For Search &
Discovery
SEO Discussion
18:00 Google introducing conversational AI into its search engine
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
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Apr 7, 2023 • 1h 7min
The SEO Vault Episode 185 - Future-Proofing Your SEO Strategy with AI and Omnichannel Marketing
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest, Brandon Leibowitz.
Highlights From The Episode:
We had a special guest on this week’s episode, Brandon Leibowitz, the owner of SEO Optimizers.The Spring SEO Sale starts today. Use code SpringSaving to get 25% off sitewide + different daily deals.Google's John Mueller On Using AI To Write Content...Bing Chat Adds Images & Videos, Improves Local Results & More ChangesGoogle Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic Capabilities
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
1:42 Q&A for the guest
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Spring SEO Sale starts today. Use code SpringSaving to get 25% off sitewide + different daily deals.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.CBD Guest Posts launching nextWe have a new monthly deals page. Check it out for savings throughout the month.
SEO News For The Past Week
20:33 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Google Enhances Bard’s Math & Logic CapabilitiesGoogle Restructures Company To Prioritize Bard AI ChatbotGoogle Reveals How It Catches Fake Local Business ReviewsBing Chat Adds Images & Videos, Improves Local Results & More Changes
"Google Says"
Google's John Mueller On Using AI To Write Content...
SEO Discussion
35:00 New AI tools that we have developed for internal use at Web 2.0 Ranker
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
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Mar 31, 2023 • 38min
The SEO Vault Episode 184: Unlocking the Potential of Google's Ads Transparency Center for SEOs
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms.
Highlights From The Episode:
Weekend deal: All featured deals on the monthly deals page.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.Google Launches Ads Snooping CapabilitiesGoogle Ads Tests Blue Badges For Verified Advertisers In SearchOpenAI Introduces Plugin Support For ChatGPT
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
5:54 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The free Q2 webby is coming up next Monday, April 3rd.Dental SEO campaigns launched this week.CBD Guest Posts launching nextWeekend deal: All featured deals on the monthly deals page.Spring SEO Sale is coming up from April 6th to 11th.
SEO News For The Past Week
14:32 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
New Open Source ChatGPT Clone – Called DollyOpenAI Introduces Plugin Support For ChatGPTGoogle Ads Tests Blue Badges For Verified Advertisers In SearchGoogle Updates Search Console With New Merchant ReportsGoogle Search Console Core Web Vitals Report UpdateGoogle March 2023 Broad Core Update Finished Rolling OutChatGPT Generated Google Business Review SpamMicrosoft Launches Third-Party Government Services Advertising Pilot ProgramGoogle Launches Ads Snooping Capabilities
"SEOs Say"
Bing Chat Bests Google Bard Says SEOs
SEO Q&A
23:09 I opened a GBP, and it was suspended. Would it be a bad idea to open another again in the same niche with the same address? The niche is solar.
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA.
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Mar 24, 2023 • 1h 2min
The SEO Vault Episode 183 - The AI Revolution: How SEOs Can Stay Ahead of the Game
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and Sophie Allen.
Highlights From The Episode:
Weekend deal: 15% Off new Ultimate Or Xtreme Comp Campaigns. Code: PushHigherThe free Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.Google: Keyword Stuffing Alone Does Not Make A Page UnhelpfulGoogle Tests Only One Star Icon In Local Pack ResultsGoogle Local Services Ads Updated The Industry & Services Selector
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
24:50 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is from April 13th to 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking. Use code BH2023 to save on the tickets.The free Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.The SEO Spring Sale is coming up.Facebook post for gauging interest in more niches on Custom CampaignsCBD Guest Posts launching nextWeekend deal: 15% Off new Ultimate Or Xtreme Comp Campaigns. Code: PushHigherWe have a new monthly deals page.
SEO News For The Past Week
24:15 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
LinkedIn Launches AI-Powered Features For Profile Optimization And Job ListingsBing adds Bing Chat answers to search resultsGoogle Launches BARD AI Chatbot To Compete With ChatGPTGoogle Ranking Updates Added To Google Search Status DashboardWhere Google Doesn't Let You Use Its Generative AI FeaturesGoogle Business Profile Services Displays Incorrect Pricing (Sometimes Free)Google Local Services Ads Updated The Industry & Services SelectorGoogle Tests Only One Star Icon In Local Pack ResultsMozilla Open Source AI To Challenge ChatGPT & Bard
"Google Says"
Google Explains Why Sites Should Combine Structured DataGoogle: Keyword Stuffing Alone Does Not Make A Page Unhelpful
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA.
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Mar 17, 2023 • 58min
The SEO Vault Episode 182 - How AI is Shaping the Landscape of SEO Content Creation
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest Victor Perez.
We had a special guest, Victor Perez, on this week's episode. He is an SEO at GrowthFoundry.Weekend deal: 15% off custom infographic link building. Code CustomInfo15.OpenAI Releases GPT-4: Now Available In ChatGPT & BingDuckDuckGo Enters The AI Race With DuckAssistBing Chat Answers Might replace Bing Search Featured Answers
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
24:50 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The SEO Spring Training is coming from April 13th to 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking. Use code BH2023 to save on the tickets.Dental SEO Campaigns launching Early Next WeekThe Q2 webby is coming up on Monday, April 3rd.The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming out soon.Weekend deal: 15% off custom infographic link building. Code CustomInfo15We recently added a MONTHLY DEALS page: Check that out for ongoing stuff!
SEO News For The Past Week
38:40 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
DuckDuckGo Enters The AI Race With DuckAssistBing Chat Answers Might replace Bing Search Featured AnswersOpenAI Releases GPT-4: Now Available In ChatGPT & BingGoogle has introduced PALM... AI for developers
SERP Changes We're Seeing
March Core Update Rolling Out and will take a couple of weeks.
"Google Says"
Google Double Downs On Not Using Link Disavow Files In A Bigger Way
SEO Discussion
40:35 Using AI to generate different kinds of content
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA.
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Highlights From The Episode:

Mar 10, 2023 • 43min
The SEO Vault Episode 181: Size Doesn't Matter! Discover the Real Impact of Page Size on SEO!
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and Sophie Allen.
Highlights From The Episode:
Weekend deal: 15% off new event linkbuilding campaigns. Use code: 15events.Google: Page Size Is Not A Ranking FactorBrave Search Engine Summarizing Webpages in SERPsGoogle updated two ad policies:
Healthcare and medical policy now allows certified telemedicine providers to promote online pharmacies in Sweden under certain conditions.Update to Reviews guidelines regarding personal information now provides more context around what “personal information” means and what counts as fake engagement.
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
5:30 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!SEO Spring Training is coming up from April 13th to 16th. Chaz and Bucky will be speaking there.Dental SEO Campaigns launching soon (Middle-End of Month Latest)Weekend deal: 15% off new event linkbuilding campaigns. Use code: 15events.
SEO News For The Past Week
25:47 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Google Business Profile Products Show In Google Shopping ResultsGoogle February 2023 Product Reviews Update Done Rolling OutOpenAI’s ChatGPT & Whisper API Now Available For DevelopersGoogle Removes Job Search Experience From South Korean Search ResultsBrave Search Engine Summarizing Webpages in SERPsGoogle Ads Launches Performance Max For Travel GoalsGoogle announced its “new and improved” Trends portalGoogle I/O will take place on May 10thGoogle just expanded the Local Ads feature to more than 70 businesses.Google updated two ad policies…
Healthcare and medical policy now allows certified telemedicine providers to promote online pharmacies in Sweden under certain conditions.Update to Reviews guidelines regarding personal information now provides more context around what “personal information” means, and what counts as fake engagement
Bing is getting Local Search Ads extensionsMETA: Messenger is coming back to FB
"Google Says"
Google Analytics 4 can fit 2000 properties per accountGoogle: Page Size Is Not A Ranking Factor
SEO Discussion
31:14 Google commented, “Page size is not a ranking factor”.
36:55 Updates to Brave’s search engine
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA.
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Mar 3, 2023 • 59min
The SEO Vault Episode 180 - AI-Generated Content: The Future of SEO and Web Design
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Mike Milas, Bucky Helms, and special guest Joey Randazzo.
Highlights From The Episode:
We had a guest on today’s episode, Joey Randazzo. He owns SEO Growth Partners, an SEO agency based in Portland, OR.Weekend deal: 30% off 2022 LMM recordings. Use code: 22mastermind.Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Search Now On MobileBing Chat AI v96 Live: Less Hallucinations & More ResponsesGoogle's John Mueller On Rewriting Your Content With ChatGPTGoogle's Gary Illyes On Recovering From The Helpful Content Update
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
6:28 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!Weekend deal: 30% off 2022 LMM recordings. Use code: 22mastermind.The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming soonThe 2022 Annual testing report is out.Dental SEO Campaigns launching soon (Middle-End of Month Latest)SEO Reports Updates:New Client Login ComingMessenger 2.0CSV Import – by location, under 1 client
SEO News For The Past Week
26:17 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Google Search Ranking Volatility On March 1st, Is It The Product Reviews Update?Google Ads: New Features For Performance Max CampaignsMicrosoft’s AI-Powered Bing Search Now On MobileGoogle Site Move Documentation UpdatedGoogle Maps App For Android Adds "Business" Profile TabBing Chat AI v96 Live: Less Hallucinations & More ResponsesGoogle Tests Blocking News Content For Canadian Users
SERP Changes We're Seeing
Google Search "People Also Ask" Showing Less Often
"Google Says"
Google: Embedding Local Reviews Collected By Third Parties Does Not Help With Web Search RankingsGoogle's John Mueller On Rewriting Your Content With ChatGPTGoogle's Gary Illyes On Recovering From The Helpful Content UpdateGoogle's Gary Illyes: Authorship, Links & Disavows Less Important Than SEOs Think
SEO Q&A
2:12 Q&A with the guest
16:00 What do you think about AI content for SEO and web design?
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panelists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
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Feb 24, 2023 • 47min
The SEO Vault Episode 179 – Bing’s Relevancy Revolution & ChatGPT Integration Changing Search
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Sophie Allen, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms.
Highlights From The Episode:
Bing saw its largest relevancy jump in Search in two decades: Microsoft – FlipWebGoDaddy says a multi-year breach hijacked customer websites and accounts.Microsoft Discusses Coming Ads in Bing Chatbot ExperienceGoogle: Google Discover Impacted By Many Search Signals, Including Now The Helpful Content Update
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
11:30 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you’re not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The 2023 Local Marketing Mastermind info is coming soonWe’ll be releasing the 2022 annual test report Out Tomorrow!Dental SEO campaigns launching soonSEO Reports Updates:New Client Login ComingMessenger 2.0CSV Import – by location under 1 clientWeekend deal – Get 15% cashback with any new eCom, Lawyer or managed search campaign
SEO News For The Past Week
19:47 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Bing saw its largest relevancy jump in Search in two decades: Microsoft – FlipWebGoogle Analytics: New Features For Managing Large Data SetsEurope’s Move Against Google Analytics Is Just the BeginningMicrosoft Discusses Coming Ads in Bing Chatbot ExperienceGoDaddy says a multi-year breach hijacked customer websites and accounts.Instagram is launching its own PAID Twitter Blue-style subscription!
SERP Changes We’re Seeing
Google Product reviews updateGoogle update its “Link best practices for Google” DocumentationGoogle: Google Discover Impacted By Many Search Signals, Including Now The Helpful Content Update
“Google Says”
Google: Don’t Use 403/404 Error Responses For Rate Limiting Googlebot
SEO Q&A
31:56 What are your thoughts on using AI content tools and SEO?
34:32 I have two businesses already. I put a suite number and received the verification code from google. I want to know if I should open up a third or if it’s OK to do so. They are legitimate business: one’s for my marketing agency, my legit marketing agency and another’s for a pet marketing agency.
Join us weekly for the latest SEO news and Q&A session with Chaz, with his panellists, where we try to answer all your SEO Questions.
Also, Catch us Live on YouTube at 2 pm EST on the Web 20 Ranker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdddIHkRnbQJpSHxGKheokA.
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Feb 17, 2023 • 53min
The SEO Vault Episode 178: Navigating the Future of Search with AI and SEO
Welcome to the SEO Vault podcast, where we keep you ahead of the game in the ever-evolving world of search engine optimization. From Google algorithm updates to the latest industry trends, we bring you the knowledge and strategies you need to stay ahead of the competition. Join our team of SEO experts as we share our experiences, challenges, and insights to help you achieve higher search engine rankings and drive more traffic to your website. So tune in, take notes, and start dominating the SEO game today!
This Week's Podcast features Chaz Edwards, Sophie Allen, Mike Milas, and Bucky Helms.
Highlights From The Episode:
Weekend deal: get 20% cashback store credit on any Monthly GBP or Custom Signals campaignGoogle Bard AI – What Sites Were Used To Train It?Microsoft: 71% Of Searchers Give The New Bing Search AI Experience A Thumbs UpGoogle On Use Of Product Structured Data For A Services BusinessWhy John Mueller Of Google Is Not A Fan Of Keyword Hyphenated Domains
Web 2.0 Ranker Weekly Update
15:36 Brand updates, deals, promotions, and news.
Sign up now if you're not signed up for the Web 2.0 Ranker weekend update!The Q4 testing report is out.The 2022 Testing Report will be published next week.The Q1 Webby on How To Get Quick Wins Webby is now out.CBD Guest Posts Launching Soon.Weekend deal: get 20% cashback store credit on any Monthly GBP or Custom Signals campaign
SEO News For The Past Week
22:25 Catch up on the latest industry and algorithm updates.
Google Bard AI – What Sites Were Used To Train It?Microsoft Bing Tucks Away Its Logo On Search Results PageBing Tests Map Interface Within Search Result Snippets For That Company59% Of Searchers Don’t Get The Importance Of AI In SearchSurvey Says SEO Think Microsoft will Gain Less Than 5% Market Share From GoogleMicrosoft: 71% Of Searchers Give The New Bing Search AI Experience A Thumbs UpAds In The New Bing Chat InterfaceFebruary 8th/9th Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update (Unconfirmed)Another Unconfirmed Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update Around February 14th
"Google Says"
Google On Use Of Product Structured Data For A Services BusinessGoogle: Mobile-First Indexing Transition Might Be Completed In A Couple MonthsWhy John Mueller Of Google Is Not A Fan Of Keyword Hyphenated Domains
SEO Discussion
28:01 Is the use of Schema still impactful in ranking?
SEO Q&A
47:56 I just ordered that Brand News Press Release last night with Marketwatch, AP News, and Yahoo backlinks......Would Brand Name Anchor text work well for that, or is it an exact match?
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