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

Enterprise SEO leaders face mounting pressure to develop AI search strategies. Jade Pruett, founder of Hello SEO, shares her approach for navigating this evolving landscape. She recommends starting with immediate data collection through tools like Scrunch AI to establish baseline performance, then adopting a deliberately reactive stance while the AI search ecosystem matures before building more comprehensive strategies.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Schema markup is gaining importance for search visibility. Jade Pruett, founder of Hello SEO, explains why structured data provides critical advantages in an AI-driven search landscape. She discusses how schema creates efficiency for large language models and serves as a controllable optimization technique that SEOs can implement to improve content interpretation and performance.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AI is transforming SEO—for better or worse. Jade Pruett, CEO of Hello SEO, shares her optimistic perspective on navigating this evolution. She explains how AI search is creating new opportunities for smaller businesses to compete against established brands, why schema markup is making a comeback, and how diversifying optimization strategies across multiple LLMs can drive measurable results.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Is backlinking still relevant in AI search? Travis Tallent from Brainlabs discusses the evolving role of link building in modern SEO. He explains why brand mentions may become more valuable than traditional backlinks as AI technology improves at understanding context and sentiment. Tallent advocates for digital PR strategies that focus on meaningful brand references rather than simply accumulating links. Show NotesConnect With: Travis Tallent: 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.

Winning executive buy-in as a new SEO director is challenging. Travis Tallent, SEO expert from Brainlabs, shares his strategic approach for the critical first 90 days. He recommends diagnosing problems through CRO testing for quick wins, focusing on systems rather than individual silos, and creating a clear roadmap with specific timelines for audits, reporting, and results that align with business objectives. Show NotesConnect With: Travis Tallent: 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.

Reporting the right SEO metrics to executives is crucial. Travis Tallent, Director at Brainlabs, shares the three essential KPIs every SEO team should track and report. He emphasizes revenue/conversions as the primary metric, followed by comprehensive search share of voice (including organic, paid, and AI visibility), and brand search trends as indicators of overall performance. These metrics effectively communicate SEO value to senior leadership in language that resonates in board meetings and investor presentations. Show NotesConnect With: Travis Tallent: 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.

Should SEO teams embrace CRO as part of their core function? Travis Tallent from Brainlabs makes the case for fully integrating conversion rate optimization into SEO strategy. He advocates for incorporating CRO principles into every roadmap and initiative, from content topic selection to blending UX research with keyword mapping strategies. Tallent emphasizes that SEO inherently overlaps with multiple disciplines, making CRO integration a natural extension of effective search optimization work.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AI is fundamentally simplifying how people search online. Travis Tallent from Brainlabs shares his expert perspective on the transformative impact of AI on search behavior over the next 12 months. The discussion explores how AI is streamlining user search experiences, reducing complexity in search interactions, and creating more direct pathways to information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reframing SEO as a business revenue driver remains a major challenge. Travis Tallent, Managing Director at Brainlabs and specialist in integrated SEO strategy, details methods for aligning SEO with stakeholder KPIs, incorporating conversion rate optimization and UX into SEO roadmaps, and building implementation frameworks that focus on measurable business impact. Hear actionable approaches for breaking down team silos and forecasting SEO-driven revenue outcomes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AI summaries threaten organic traffic in search results. Mike Walrath, CEO of Yext, explains why brands should focus on maintaining awareness rather than traffic metrics. He advocates for making structured data widely available to AI systems, enabling direct customer connections without traditional website visits. Walrath suggests measuring success through conversions rather than traffic volume, as efficient customer acquisition without clicks can be more valuable. how NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

Zero-click search presents both challenges and opportunities for SEO professionals. Mike Walrath from Yext explores how these seemingly traffic-less interactions might evolve into valuable engagement points. He examines the growing role of voice search in zero-click experiences and predicts how brands may still deliver content directly to users despite the changing search landscape. how NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

In e-commerce search, AI is reshaping the shopping experience. Mike Walrath, CEO of Yext, predicts the emergence of single-click shopping experiences through AI search engines this holiday season. He explains how conversational AI will enable personalized product recommendations based on user preferences and price constraints, creating a more intelligent discovery process than traditional search results. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

In this episode, Mike Walrath of Yext tackles the strategic dilemma of optimizing for Google AI Overviews versus alternative search environments. He argues that optimizing for Google's AI search already leverages existing SEO practices, while diversifying to other platforms creates additional visibility opportunities. Walrath predicts established search players will continue gaining market share, highlighting how younger demographics' search behaviors are reshaping discovery patterns and reducing Google's dominance. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

AI is rapidly transforming local search results. Mike Walrath, CEO of Yext, explains how AI assistants now provide direct answers to local queries instead of deferring to search engines. He explores why businesses must adapt their strategies to become the answer within AI-generated results, emphasizing the accelerating pace of this fundamental shift in local search visibility. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

AI is reshaping search discoverability and business visibility. Mike Walrath, CEO of Yext, explains how Google's monetization model faces disruption from emerging AI search competitors. He details how businesses must structure data for machine consumption rather than humans, identifies opportunities in local search fragmentation, and demonstrates how granular competitive intelligence can pinpoint exactly where digital presence improvements are needed. Show NotesConnect With: Michael Walrath: 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.

In this episode, Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, predicts which marketing channels will most overlap with SEO in the coming year. He identifies YouTube as the primary convergence point, followed by App Store and Google Store Optimization, noting how these platforms increasingly appear in search results. Elliot explains why AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, while complementary to search, serve different user intents and won't replace traditional search behavior. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

Is YouTube SEO just like traditional SEO from five years ago? Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, debunks this oversimplification while highlighting the strategic overlap. He explains how YouTube's visual nature and engagement metrics create an 80/20 similarity ratio with traditional SEO, emphasizing how subscriber signals function as topic authority indicators. Tsai recommends leveraging YouTube's filtering capabilities to identify trending content patterns that can enhance traditional SEO briefs. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

In the quest for effective SEO partnerships, data teams emerge as the critical ally. Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, explains why data teams should be every SEO professional's first choice for collaboration. He emphasizes how understanding data implementation logic prevents misalignment between analytics and strategy, while highlighting that data expertise enables SEOs to validate information rather than blindly accepting what's provided. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

Partnering with CRM teams requires strategic alignment. Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, shares his approach to cross-functional collaboration. He emphasizes understanding CRM user journeys and templates first, then identifying content gaps where SEO articles can enhance customer communications, ultimately creating a more cohesive user experience across touchpoints. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

In this episode, Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, challenges the notion that paid search should be SEO's primary partner channel. Tsai argues that all marketing channels deserve equal partnership as they each represent different parts of the user funnel. He explains that paid search often receives preferential treatment simply because it delivers faster results, while SEO's value manifests more gradually but with similar impact. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

Marketing channels often operate in silos, limiting SEO success. Elliot Tsai, Senior Growth Manager of SEO and ASO at TextNow, shares his cross-channel expertise from his background in paid search and influencer marketing. He demonstrates how to operate SEO like a paid channel with revenue-driven forecasting, partner strategically with data teams to establish unified measurement frameworks, and leverage social media's trend detection capabilities to identify emerging opportunities before they appear in search data. Show NotesConnect With: Elliot Tsai: 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.

Can AI fully diagnose SEO traffic drops? Sam Torres from Gray Dot Co examines the limitations of AI in technical SEO diagnostics. She explains why AI can identify traffic declines but struggles to pinpoint fundamental issues, emphasizing that most SEO problems stem from multiple factors rather than single causes. Torres highlights the importance of human experience in comprehensive troubleshooting and avoiding the "one solution" trap that both AI and junior SEOs often fall into. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

When a core algorithm update causes a 40% traffic drop, swift action is required. Sam Torres from Gray Dot Co shares her approach to diagnosing content quality and relevancy issues that impact top-of-funnel performance. She emphasizes the importance of transparent communication with leadership, backing claims with comprehensive data analysis, and gathering insights from community platforms like Reddit and YouTube to identify content gaps.Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

When do traffic drops signal technical issues versus content problems? Sam Torres from Gray Dot Co examines the distinct patterns behind sudden versus gradual SEO declines. She explains how technical issues typically cause abrupt two-week traffic drops, while content problems lead to slower, more business-impacting declines, and reveals how website migrations often trigger Google to reevaluate a site's relevance. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

Google's algorithm update patterns are evolving rapidly. Sam Torres, SEO expert from Gray Dot Co, examines whether distinguishable core updates will continue or if search is moving toward a constant state of change. Torres predicts distinguishable updates will remain for the next 12-18 months before transitioning to more continuous evolution, similar to what happened after the introduction of RankBrain. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

Core updates are becoming more frequent in Google's algorithm ecosystem. Sam Torres from Gray Dot Co predicts 2025 will see more official core updates than any previous year. This lightning round discussion examines the increasing pace of Google's algorithm changes and what SEO professionals should anticipate as these updates become a more regular part of the search landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

Traffic drops require a systematic diagnostic approach. Sam Torres, Chief Digital Officer at Gray Dot Co, shares her framework for identifying the true source of organic search performance declines. She outlines a three-step process: validating the business impact of traffic changes, isolating patterns through data analysis, and determining whether issues stem from technical problems, content relevance, or external factors. Torres also demonstrates how to effectively communicate findings to executives using data-backed forecasts and resource-based scenarios. Show NotesConnect With: Sam Torres: 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.

Anders Indset discusses the evolving relationship between humanity and AI, emphasizing the need for caution as AI advances towards superintelligence. He highlights the rapid changes in technology, such as quantum AI and decentralized energy systems, and the potential for AI to enhance human capabilities. Indset warns of the ethical and societal implications, including the risk of losing human creativity and the need for global regulations to ensure equitable access to AI. He advocates for a future where AI enhances human potential while maintaining the essence of human experience and consciousness. Indset also touches on the importance of generalists in a world where AI automates many tasks, and the necessity of proactive regulation to avoid a "zombie apocalypse" scenario.Connect With: Anders Indset: 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.

Anders Indset, a world-renowned philosopher and keynote speaker, discusses his journey from SEO to business philosophy, emphasizing the importance of understanding exponential technology and AI. He introduces the Norwegian mindset, or the Viking code, highlighting its blend of collectivism and individualism. Indset explains how this mindset fosters high performance through community and individual growth, citing examples like Viktor Hovland and Kasper Ruud. He stresses the need for leaders to balance management and leadership, celebrating progress over failure, and fostering a culture of trust and healthy discussions to drive innovation.Connect With: Anders Indset: 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.

As AI shopping assistants reshape e-commerce visibility, SEO leaders need a gameplan. Chris Andrew, co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, shares tactical approaches for maintaining brand presence in generative AI platforms. He recommends implementing monitoring systems to understand how AI crawlers and agents interact with your site, testing whether AI can complete key customer journeys, and experimenting with emerging paid opportunities like Perplexity Ads to stay ahead of shifting consumer behavior.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As AI search evolves, SEO professionals face new optimization challenges. Chris Andrew, CEO of Scrunch AI, explains why optimizing for AI retrieval is a long-term necessity rather than a passing trend. He details how OpenAI's development of its own search index represents a significant market shift away from traditional search engines, requiring marketers to understand how language models retrieve, cite, and reference content to maintain brand relevance in AI-powered search environments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO professionals face a strategic dilemma between traditional search and AI platforms. Chris Andrew, Co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explains why optimizing for both simultaneously is possible by focusing on human-centered content. He reveals how AI models access content in real-time, allowing faster indexing than traditional search engines, and why AI-generated search results present a growing opportunity that shouldn't be ignored while maintaining traditional SEO foundations.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Keyword research faces significant evolution in the AI search era. Chris Andrew, co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explains how traditional keyword targeting must adapt as search fragments across multiple AI platforms. He outlines how single keywords now expand into countless prompt variations with contextual nuance, requiring SEOs to develop more sophisticated mapping processes that connect traditional keywords to the complex intent patterns emerging in conversational AI search.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AI search tools are evolving to handle increasingly complex queries. Chris Andrew, co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, explains how deep research functions are transforming search beyond traditional keyword approaches. He details how AI systems now clarify user intent through validation phases, accommodate different thinking styles through personalization, and deliver more comprehensive results by evaluating multiple sources simultaneously.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

AI search is transforming how consumers discover products and services. Chris Andrew, CEO of Scrunch AI, explains how businesses can optimize for AI-powered search experiences that prioritize answers over links. He details strategies for monitoring AI crawler activity, tracking citations across platforms, and creating content that addresses the full customer journey while maintaining brand representation in AI-generated responses. Show NotesConnect With: Chris Andrew: 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.

Nick LeRoy, SEO Consultant at Nick LeRoy Consulting LLC, discusses the trends and insights in SEO salaries during SEO Jobs Week. In this episode, Nick shares his perspectives on: red flags in job postings with wide salary ranges, the role of community and knowledge sharing in SEO, impact of economic conditions on tech sector employment, strategies for personal career advancement in SEO, and importance of actionable data in career decision-making.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

SEO job seekers face intense competition in today's market. Nick LeRoy, founder of SEOjobs.com, shares insights from his comprehensive industry report on the most in-demand SEO skills. Data analytics, technical SEO, and stakeholder management correlate most strongly with higher salaries, while AI expertise and UI/UX knowledge are increasingly sought after by employers. LeRoy recommends candidates develop a clear point of view on AI implementation and focus on building skills they can control to stand out in application processes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Location requirements are reshaping the SEO job market. Nick LeRoy of Nick LeRoy Consulting examines the surprising data showing only 30% of SEO positions are fully remote, with office-based roles increasing to 49% in Q4. The analysis reveals which cities offer the most opportunities for SEO professionals, with Boston showing the highest growth in job postings while markets like Florida, Colorado, and Utah experienced significant declines. Show NotesConnect With: Nick LeRoy: 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.

SEO job titles are evolving rapidly in 2025. Nick LeRoy, founder of SEOjobs.com, shares insights from their comprehensive SEO job market study. The data reveals a significant increase in director and VP-level positions primarily in-house, while technical SEO roles are seeing higher demand and compensation than content-focused positions. LeRoy also explains how career progression typically moves from generalist to specialist before returning to broader leadership roles that require strong business acumen. Show NotesConnect With: Nick LeRoy: 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.

Nick LeRoy, SEO Consultant at Nick LeRoy Consulting LLC, discusses the current trends and changes in the SEO job market. In this episode, Nick shares his perspectives on: red flags in job postings from salary ranges to expectations, the role of integrity and community in the SEO industry, impact of economic conditions on job stability in the tech sector, strategies for SEO professionals to navigate career progression.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Val Riley, a key figure at Insightly & Unbounce, discusses the future of revenue intelligence platforms in SEO. She explores how integrating these platforms can significantly enhance the strategic capabilities of marketing teams, offering deeper insights into customer behaviors and trends. Val emphasizes the importance of leveraging technology to drive better decision-making and optimize marketing efforts. Show NotesConnect With: Val Riley: 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.

Val Riley, a seasoned marketer at Insightly & Unbounce, discusses leveraging CRM data for comprehensive SEO metrics. She explores how integrating customer relationship management systems with SEO strategies can unlock deeper insights into customer behavior and campaign effectiveness. By harnessing this data, businesses can refine their marketing efforts for better targeting and increased ROI. Today, Val shares practical tips on how to effectively merge these technologies to enhance your marketing analytics. Show NotesConnect With: Val Riley: 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.

Alisha Conlin Hurd, Founder at Persuasion Experience, discusses strategies for building effective lead machine funnels. In this episode, Alisha shares her perspectives on: understanding target audience personas for high-converting landing pages, incorporating multimedia elements to boost landing page engagement, best practices for a seamless user journey within lead machine funnels, optimizing lead capture forms to balance lead quality and quantity, and strategies for nurturing leads post-conversion to encourage brand loyalty. Show NotesConnect With: Alisha Conlin Hurd: 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.

Alisha Conlin Hurd, CEO and Cofounder at Persuasion Experience, discusses how to create million-dollar landing pages. In this episode, she shares her perspectives on key elements essential for high-converting landing pages, effective strategies for optimizing landing page design and layout, role of compelling copywriting in landing page success, and tools and technologies for A/B testing landing pages. Show NotesConnect With: Alisha Conlin Hurd: 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.

Steffen Hedebrandt, Cofounder and CMO at Dreamdata discusses how to align SEO to B2B revenue attribution. In this episode, Steffen shares his perspectives on aligning SEO strategies with B2B revenue attribution models, best practices for integrating SEO with revenue attribution in B2B, key metrics to focus on for SEO in B2B revenue attribution. The conversation highlights which metrics are crucial for SEO operators to monitor to directly tie SEO efforts back to revenue generation, impact of SEO and revenue attribution alignment on marketing ROI, and common challenges in aligning SEO with revenue attribution and solutions. Show NotesConnect With: Steffen Hedebrandt: 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.

Steffen Hedebrandt, Cofounder and CMO at Dreamdata discusses how to align SEO to B2B revenue attribution. In this episode, Steffen shares his perspectives on aligning SEO strategies with B2B revenue attribution models, best practices for integrating SEO with revenue attribution in B2B, key metrics to focus on for SEO in B2B revenue attribution. The conversation highlights which metrics are crucial for SEO operators to monitor to directly tie SEO efforts back to revenue generation, impact of SEO and revenue attribution alignment on marketing ROI, and common challenges in aligning SEO with revenue attribution and solutions. Show NotesConnect With: Steffen Hedebrandt: 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.

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.

Britney Muller, Founder at Britney Muller Inc., delves into how artificial intelligence can be effectively utilized for specific tasks. Show NotesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.