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

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TikTok for SEO -- Austin Armstrong // Socialty Pro Dec 02, 2022

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Austin Armstrong, Co-Founder & CEO of Sociality Pro, discusses social media's relationship with search. The difference between TikTok and social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook boils down to its algorithm. TikTok’s algorithm focuses on reaching new audiences, and companies that joined the platform are enjoying massive organic growth. Today, Austin talks about TikTok for SEO. Show Notes

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Verticalizing keywords Across Industries -- Steve Toth // SEO Notebook Dec 01, 2022

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Steve Toth, CEO and Lead Strategist at SEO Notebook, talks about keyword verticalization. There are many different ways that people search for keywords and you want the pages on your website to rank for as many relevant keywords as possible. Because Google prioritizes topic-based content, keyword verticalization is an effective strategy to gain topical relevance around a particular topic or keyword. Today, Steve discusses how keyword verticalization can be applied to your SEO practices. Show Notes

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Working with the Google Search Console API & Python -- Steve Toth // SEO Notebook Nov 30, 2022

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Steve Toth, CEO and Lead Strategist at SEO Notebook, talks about Google Search Console API and Python. While Google Search Console is an invaluable tool for SEOs when it comes to providing data about users and diagnosing traffic and other SEO issues. While a lot of the data is not accessible from the UI, the API can be used to access this hidden data and extract all that valuable search data that is available. Today, Steve discusses why users should be diving into Search Console via API and using Python to automate the things they’re using from it. Show Notes

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How Enterprise SEO Varies by Industry -- Ryland Bacorn // Realtor.com Nov 29, 2022

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Ryland Bacorn, Principal Product Manager of SEO at Realtor.com, discusses enterprise SEO. Traditionally, most SEO teams operated within marketing teams, and this is still an ideal structure for smaller websites. However, when it comes to SEO for large websites like those in the eCommerce or travel industry, it's important to be in the product org in order to get big-impact SEO fixes deployed. Today, Ryland looks into how enterprise SEO varies by industry. Show Notes

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CWVs is Actually Performance -- Ryland Bacorn // Realtor.com Nov 28, 2022

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Ryland Bacorn, Principal Product Manager of SEO at Realtor.com, discusses Core Web Vitals and performance. When you’ve optimized for Core Web Vitals, you’re not only helping your website gain more recognition in the SERPs, but you’re also providing your audience with a seamless browsing experience. But, what is our role as SEOs in diagnosing and articulating Core Web Vitals issues to dev and engineering teams? Today, Ryland looks into how Core Web Vitals is actually performance. Show Notes

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Earning Quality Backlinks -- Farzad Rashidi // Respona Nov 26, 2022

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Farzad Rashidi, Lead innovator and Co-Founder at Respona, talks about connecting your content and linking strategies. As far as Google’s ranking factors go, backlinks could arguably be considered the most important one. Beyond building high quality pieces of content, SEOs must create and cultivate relationships that maximize domain authority for all parties involved. Today, Farzad discusses generating targeted backlinks. Show Notes

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Where eCommerce SEO is Going -- Kevin Indig // Growth Advisor Nov 24, 2022

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Kevin Indig, Growth Advisor at Kevin_Indig.com, discusses SEO strategy, tactics, and eCommerce SEO. As Amazon continues to excel in the eCommerce and advertising space, Google has been making several changes to try and regain dominance. For eCommerce, the 10 blue links are basically dead and it’s now time to look at other ways your brand can appear on the SERP. Today, Kevin talks about where eCommerce SEO is going. Show Notes

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SEO Strategy vs. SEO Tactics -- Kevin Indig // Growth Advisor Nov 23, 2022

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Kevin Indig, Growth Advisor at Kevin_Indig.com, discusses SEO strategy, tactics, and eCommerce SEO. Many SEOs and agencies are often limited by their lack of understanding when it comes to SEO strategy. While many SEOs prefer to focus on tactics, it’s really the ability to develop a solid SEO strategy and get buy-in from stakeholders and executives that will get SEO the funding it needs to implement those strategies. Today, Kevin talks about SEO strategy versus SEO tactics. Show Notes

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Content Optimization with Knowledge Graphs -- Beatrice Gamba // WordLift Nov 22, 2022

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Beatrice Gamba, Senior SEO Strategist at WordLift, discusses the knowledge graph. The knowledge graph is Google’s semantic database of the world, cataloging millions of entities, their relationships, and general facts about them. This means that it’s a perfect match for content optimization, the process of writing content that conveys your business goals while fulfilling user intent. Today, Beatrice talks about content optimization with knowledge graphs. Show Notes

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Knowledge Graph SEO -- Beatrice Gamba // WordLift Nov 21, 2022

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Beatrice Gamba, Senior SEO Strategist at WordLift, discusses the Knowledge Graph. The Knowledge Graph is a powerful tool for search engine optimization and can help you improve the relevance of your content by adding more meaning to it. In fact, it’s so powerful that simply submitting a Knowledge Graph can be considered an SEO strategy. Today, Beatrice talks about Knowledge Graph SEO. Show Notes

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