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

Dan Smullen, Head of SEO at Betsperts Media & Technology Group, explores different approaches to building and managing your SEO teams. In the post-pandemic world, remote work is the new norm and this presents several opportunities and challenges. In the realm of SEO, remote work offers the advantage of access to a broader talent pool and increased flexibility but also brings challenges related to communication and team bonding. Today, Dan discusses remote versus in-house management of SEO teams. Show NotesConnect With: Dan Smullen: 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.

Dan Smullen, Head of SEO at Betsperts Media & Technology Group, explores different approaches to building and managing your SEO teams. While SEO has no certification requirements, how you choose to navigate your career within the industry can greatly impact your opportunities and professional growth. Ultimately, whether you're a newcomer to the industry or an experienced SEO, the decision between an agency and an in-house role will have a significant impact on your career trajectory. Today, Dan discusses in-house versus agency SEO Show NotesConnect With: Dan Smullen: 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.

Kyle Roof, the expert behind PageOptimizer Pro, discusses the integration of AI in SEO strategies. As SEO continues to evolve with technological advancements, Kyle emphasizes the importance of leveraging AI to enhance content optimization and improve search engine rankings. He provides insights into how AI tools can be effectively utilized to refine SEO practices and stay ahead in the competitive digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Kyle Roof: 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.

Kyle Roof, co-founder of Page Optimizer Pro, discusses the impact of AI on SEO. He emphasizes that SEO has survived previous "deaths" and AI won't change that. Despite AI's role in content generation, optimization techniques remain crucial. Roof notes that Google's algorithm hasn't significantly changed since 2015, with core factors still relevant. He criticizes Google's inconsistent treatment of large media conglomerates versus individual SEOs. Roof also highlights the importance of fairness in Google's features to maintain content quality. Show NotesConnect With: Kyle Roof: 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.

SEO Strategist at El Nacional, Clara Soteras, discusses the intricacies of SEO strategy for news media. In this episode recorded in Spanish, Clara shares her perspectives on: impact of international projects on gaining SEO experience, the role of digital transformation in modern newsrooms, strategies for leveraging Google Discover in different countries,, and the importance of networking and consultancy in SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Clara Soteras: 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.

Clara Soteras, starting her consultancy for SEO for news publishers, discusses the unique challenges and strategies involved in optimizing content for news outlets. She emphasizes the importance of tailored SEO practices that cater specifically to the dynamic nature of news publishing. Clara shares insights on conducting effective trainings and workshops in newsrooms to enhance the visibility and reach of news articles. Her expertise is grounded in her passion for working with various publishers and her desire to elevate their content on digital platforms. Show NotesConnect With: Clara Soteras: 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.

Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. At the enterprise level, optimizing the SEO process is a multifaceted endeavor that requires careful prioritization, aligning expectations and a strategic approach to technical execution. However, external factors such as Google core updates can impact performance, but it's our responsibility to communicate and set realistic expectations with stakeholders. Today, Jarrett discusses optimizing the SEO process at an enterprise level. Show NotesConnect With: Jarrett Weathersby: 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.

Jarrett Weathersby, Global SEO Manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, talks about the challenges and opportunities within effective enterprise SEO management. In the dynamic world of enterprise SEO, securing stakeholder buy-in is not just about keywords and rankings; it's about aligning with the core business objectives. You need to speak the language of revenue growth, market share expansion, and brand authority to showcase the impact of SEO on the organization's bottom line. Today, Jarrett discusses getting stakeholder buy-in in SEO Show NotesConnect With: Jarrett Weathersby: 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.

Jonathan Ames, Director of Marketing at ButterCMS, discusses the intricacies of improving a headless CMS. He delves into how enhancing flexibility and user experience can significantly boost content management efficiency. Jonathan shares insights on integrating new technologies to streamline workflows and ensure scalability. Show NotesConnect With: Jonathan Ames: 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.

Director of Marketing from ButterCMS, Jonathan Ames, discusses the impact of a CMS on SEO. In this episode, Jonathan shares his perspectives on: how CMS choice affects website SEO performance, key features of SEO-friendly CMS platforms, the role of CMS structure in organic growth and visibility, importance of CMS scalability and flexibility for SEO success, and best practices and common pitfalls in CMS SEO optimization. Show NotesConnect With: Jonathan Ames: 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.

Chris Raulf, founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of AI with micro-SEO strategies. He explains how leveraging artificial intelligence can enhance the precision and effectiveness of SEO tactics, particularly through Boulder SEO Marketing's unique Micro-SEO Strategy℠. This approach not only sharpens targeting but also significantly boosts conversion rates by adapting to the dynamic digital landscape. Today, Chris shares insights on optimizing SEO practices to achieve superior search engine visibility and business growth. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Raulf: 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.

Chris Raulf, Founder of Boulder SEO Marketing, discusses the integration of human expertise and AI in SEO strategies. At Boulder SEO Marketing, a firm that excels in delivering precise and innovative SEO solutions, Chris emphasizes the importance of blending advanced AI tools with the nuanced understanding of human SEO specialists to enhance search engine visibility and conversion rates. He highlights how this approach not only streamlines processes but also significantly improves the accuracy and effectiveness of SEO campaigns. Today, Chris explores the transformative impact of AI on SEO and how businesses can leverage this to dominate in a competitive digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Raulf: 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.

Amy Hyerczyk, Senior Manager of SEO, Product, and Strategy at Reverb, talks about SEO strategies and techniques to optimize marketplaces. Unlike other industries, when it comes to SEO, anyone with a curious mindset and the drive to tackle hard problems can enter the field and succeed. Particularly in the context of marketplace SEO, possessing fundamental SEO skills becomes the key to unlocking scalability. Today, Amy discusses technical SEO tricks for marketplaces. Show NotesConnect With: Amy Hyerczyk: 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.

Amy Hyerczyk, Senior Manager of SEO, Product, and Strategy at Reverb, talks about SEO strategies and techniques to optimize marketplaces. The value of SEO for any marketplace cannot be underestimated, and Reverb is no exception. With millions of ever-changing product pages, technical SEO plays a crucial role in ensuring visibility while allowing for the management of this musical instrument marketplace. Today, Amy discusses marketplace SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Amy Hyerczyk: 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.

Kristan Bauer, the expert from Bauer Growth Consulting, discusses advanced SEO tactics that are currently driving growth and results in the digital marketing space. She emphasizes the importance of aligning keyword strategies with user intent to optimize content effectively. By diving deep into content outlines and thoughtful optimization, Kristan provides insights on how businesses can enhance their online visibility and performance. Show NotesConnect With: Kristan Bauer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kristan Bauer, the expert from Bauer Growth Consulting, delves into the intricacies of marketplace SEO and advanced tactics that can set a business apart. She emphasizes the importance of understanding and leveraging keyword strategies to align with searcher intent effectively. By thoughtfully creating and optimizing content, Kristan provides insights on how businesses can dominate their niche in the digital marketplace. Show NotesConnect With: Kristan Bauer: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tazmin Suleman, Coach at Tazmin Suleman Coaching and host of The SEO Mindset Podcast, discusses building resilience in an ever-changing and challenging environment. She explores the importance of adaptability in personal and professional growth, emphasizing strategies that individuals and organizations can use to thrive despite uncertainties. Tazmin shares insights on maintaining mental and emotional strength, drawing from her extensive coaching experience. Show NotesConnect With: Tazmin Suleman: Website // LinkedInThe Voices of Search Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  Twitter See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coach and Host at Tazmin Suleman Coaching/The SEO Mindset Podcast, Tazmin Suleman, discusses strategies for thriving through imposter syndrome. In this episode, Tazmin shares her perspectives on: identifying common signs of imposter syndrome in SEO professionals, effective strategies for combating imposter syndrome in the workplace, impact of imposter syndrome on team dynamics and leadership actions,tools and resources recommended for boosting confidence in SEO roles, and the role of vulnerability and mentorship in overcoming imposter syndrome. Show NotesConnect With: Tazmin Suleman: 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.

Jo Juliana Turnbull, SEO Specialist at Turn Global Ltd, discusses the strategic use of YouTube to enhance audience engagement and growth. She explores how tailored content and targeted marketing on YouTube can significantly boost visibility and attract a dedicated viewer base. Jo emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience's preferences and behaviors on the platform to optimize content creation and distribution strategies. Today, she shares insights on leveraging YouTube analytics to refine marketing efforts and increase traction. Show NotesConnect With: Jo Juliana Turnbull: 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.

CTO and Founder at Search Atlas, Manick Bhan, discusses the role of AI/ML in shaping the future of SEO. In this episode, Manick shares his perspectives on: integration of AI in SEO for enhanced decision-making, effective AI and ML tools for optimizing SEO strategies,examples of successful AI/ML implementations in SEO, leveraging AI/ML to identify trends in the search landscape, and future developments in AI/ML for SEO strategies. Show NotesConnect With: Manick Bhan: 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.