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Decoding Google SEO: Website Optimization Best Practices for Businesses and Brands with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS⁠Favour emphasizes that Google's search functionality extends beyond keywords, leveraging AI and algorithms like Google Mera to understand user intent and facilitate conversational searches. He explains the importance of a well-structured website with internal linking for optimal search engine optimization (SEO) and visibility. The discussion also highlights the significance of a holistic digital footprint across various platforms (Google, Pinterest, YouTube, TikTok, Amazon) to capture diverse user behaviors, emphasizing that marketing is an investment that yields valuable data for business growth and conversion. Ultimately, we underscore that SEO is foundational and evolving, not being replaced by AI but rather exposed and enhanced by it, and that a strong online presence is crucial for businesses.How has Google's search capability evolved beyond simple keywords?Google has significantly advanced beyond merely matching keywords. It now focuses on understanding the intent behind a user's search, a concept the source refers to as "understanding beyond keywords." This involves recognizing nuances like compound words (e.g., "self-improvement" vs. "self improvement") and tailoring results based on context such as location (e.g., suggesting nearby restaurants if you search for "restaurants to eat"). This deeper understanding is powered by algorithms like Google MUVERA (Multi-Vector Retrieval), which transforms search from a static library of web pages into a more conversational and intuitive experience, aiming to provide exactly what the user is looking for. Favour emphasizes that Google's goal is to anticipate user needs, providing relevant results that lead to an "expected end."What is Google MUVERA and how does it enhance the search experience?Google MUVERA, or Multi-Vector Retrieval, is a new algorithm that significantly enhances Google's ability to understand search intent. Unlike traditional keyword-based searches, MUVERA allows Google to engage in more conversational interactions, retrieving information based on the consistent patterns and themes in a user's search history and behavior. This means Google can provide highly personalized results, similar to how YouTube's algorithm suggests videos based on watch history. He highlights that MUVERA moves Google beyond being just a "library of results" to a "library that turns into conversations," delivering more precise and relevant information.Looking for Business Inquires with ⁠⁠⁠SEO Services?⁠⁠ Book A Call⁠More Resources:>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our exclusive SEO Marketing community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Latest blogs on SEO optimization and Online Marketing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book your Complimentary SEO Discovery Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book Paid Marketing Consultation Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to We Don't PLAY Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Start Your Email Marketing 14-Day Trial with Flodesk⁠⁠⁠⁠Brands We Love and Support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Loving Me Beauty | Buy Vegan-based Luxury Products⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zetvaa | Buy Premium Human Hair Extensions Online⁠

SEO Optimizing Websites: SEO, AI, for High Market Authority with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSFrom this episode, Favour had audio Marketing Clubhouse audio roundtable session, where we discuss crucial aspects of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for websites, particularly focusing on new and established online presences. He emphasized the need for a strong web presence in today's digital landscape, despite the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT, as these AI systems often pull information from well-optimized websites.Key topics include understanding Google's new "MUVERA" algorithm (Multi-Vector Retrieval Algorithm), the importance of technical SEO elements like H1 tags and schema markup, and the value of local SEO strategies. The discussion also highlights the utility of screen recording tools like Loom and Vimeo for business communication and sales, and the significance of conversion rate optimization (CRO) to ensure website effectiveness.FAQs on New Website SEO Optimization for Businesses1. Why is having a website crucial for a business, even in the age of AI and platforms like ChatGPT?In today's digital landscape, a website remains an indispensable asset for any business. While AI tools like ChatGPT are powerful for information retrieval, they primarily draw content from existing websites. If your business doesn't have an online presence that these AI models can access, it becomes challenging to be discovered and gain long-term visibility. A website serves as your digital storefront, your authoritative profile, and a valuable asset that allows AI to pick up on your offerings, ensuring your brand is seen, heard, and remembered.2. What is Google MUVERA, and how does it change the way Google's algorithm functions?Google MUVERA, which stands for Multi-vector Retrieval Algorithm, is a new algorithm launched by Google. It signifies a shift in how Google processes information. Traditionally, Google acted like a library, providing direct results based on keywords. With MUVERA, Google's algorithm goes beyond simple keyword matching.3. What is the "ABC of SEO" and why are all three components essential for a website's visibility?The "ABC of SEO" outlines three fundamental aspects for a website's online visibility:A - Crawling: This refers to whether search engine bots (like Googlebot, Bingbot, or AI bots) can access and read your website's pages. If your pages cannot be crawled, they cannot be discovered by search engines.B - Indexing: This is the process where bots analyze your content and decide whether to include it in their search results listings. For content to be indexed, it must meet quality standards and be relevant to potential searches. It's like a library deciding if a book is valuable enough to be put on a shelf for readers.C - Serving (Search Results): This is the final stage where your content is presented to users in search results. This involves not only basic links but also rich snippets, FAQs, and other optimized elements.Looking for Business Inquires with ⁠⁠⁠SEO Services⁠⁠⁠ > Book A CallMore Resources:>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our exclusive SEO Marketing community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Latest blogs on SEO optimization and Online Marketing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book your Complimentary SEO Discovery Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book Paid Marketing Consultation Call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to We Don't PLAY Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Start Your Email Marketing 14-Day Trial with Flodesk⁠⁠⁠Brands We Love and Support⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Loving Me Beauty | Buy Vegan-based Luxury Products⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Zetvaa | Buy Premium Human Hair Extensions Online

Are you a developer or small business owner struggling with Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? In this episode of Search Off the Record, Google Search Advocates John Mueller and Martin Splitt break down the essentials of SEO for small businesses. Learn practical tips for understanding your target audience, crafting a content strategy, and measuring your SEO efforts. They debunk SEO myths and explain when it's time to hire an SEO expert or agency. Get clarity on content strategy, technical SEO basics, the importance of relevant content and how to measure success. This video is perfect for developers who are curious about search and need a non-technical introduction to the SEO space, and small business owners who want to improve their website's visibility in Google Search. Resources:  Episode transcript →  Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction: The SEO Questions We All Get Asked 0:35 - SEO Starter Guide 0:58 - Defining Your Website Goals & Customer Focus 2:51 - Food Truck Example 4:20 - Understanding Your Customers & Search Intent 6:21- Content Strategy: What Should You Write About? 7:06 - Technical Foundation Check: Is Your Site Okay? 7:54 - Website Name Searching 9:46 - CMS 10:03-  How to Approach Content Creation 11:52 - Getting Customer Feedback & Keyword Research 13:33 - How Serious Is My Goal 13:33: - How To Measure SEO Impact 14:30 - Monitoring Website Changes: Search Console & Analytics 16:03 - How Long Changes Take 17:41 - Staging Sites Vs Live Sites 18:44 - When to Hire an SEO Expert or Agency 21:14 - Red Flags SEO Promises 21:14 - Resources Mentioned 23:52 - How Long Does SEO Take 26:23 - AI and SEO 28:30 - Outro Listen to more Search Off the Record → https://goo.gle/sotr-yt Subscribe to Google Search Channel → https://goo.gle/SearchCentral Search Off the Record is a podcast series that takes you behind the scenes of Google Search with the Search Relations team. #SOTRpodcast #SEO Speaker: Martin Splitt, Gary Illyes Products Mentioned: Search Console,

Spotify Internal Linking for Podcasts, Music Playlists and Audiobooks - Did You Know This?

In this podcast episode, Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS, previews Season 11 of the "We Don't PLAY" podcast, highlighting upcoming changes like new background music composed by the host and the reintroduction of interviews with guests such as Co-Founder, Matthew Mellinger from SEOGets. Favour shares personal updates including their music career as "Flaev Beatz" and a recent divorce, emphasizing the importance of wellness and self-care.The episode also celebrates the podcast's global reach, now streaming in 149 countries, and announces the return of advertisements featuring beneficial products. Finally, Favour encourages listeners to engage with past episodes and offers digital marketing consultation services.FAQs about

SEO Explained: Ready to Dominate Artificial Intelligence (AI) Search Results? - Join SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSIn this episode, Favour emphasizes that Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is not dead, but rather evolving, particularly with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in search. They advocate for businesses to dominate AI search results by consistently creating relevant and valuable content that directly answers user questions.Key strategies include optimizing website content for various search platforms like Google and Bing, prioritizing podcasting due to its direct vocal search optimization benefits, and leveraging AI tools like Etheo.co and Notebook LM to identify and address common queries. Ultimately, the goal is to build authority and trust by being the go-to source for answers within a specific niche, ensuring content is easily discoverable across diverse search mediums.What is the core idea behind dominating AI search results?Dominating AI search results isn't about being overbearing or just an "alpha"; it's about "leading by example" and establishing your website as the authoritative source for specific questions within your niche. The goal is to consistently provide the most relevant and comprehensive answers to user queries, ensuring that AI-powered search engines, like Google's AI Overview or ChatGPT, cite your content as the primary source. This dominance is quantified by your content showing up as the direct answer, even in "zero-click" scenarios where users get immediate responses without needing to click through to a website.Is traditional SEO dead in the age of AI?No, traditional SEO is not dead; rather, its methodologies are evolving. The speaker emphasizes that "SEO right now is literally exposing people who don't do SEO at all." While the fundamental principles of visibility and discoverability remain, the "how" of SEO is changing. AI is making it more crucial than ever to have a well-structured online presence, akin to a house with "bricks, walls, windows, and frames." Without proper SEO, a website lacks the fundamental structure to be found and attributed by AI.What are the essential first steps to dominate AI search results?The first and most critical step is to "create content that is going to allow people to find your content on the web." Beyond that, connecting your website to major search consoles like Google Search Console, Bing Webmasters, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo is crucial. These platforms provide insights into "Total Addressable Search Market" (TASM) and help you understand what your target audience is searching for. It also highlights the importance of tools like Etheo.co, which helps identify questions people are asking AI about your business, providing a direct roadmap for content creation.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO Services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our exclusive marketing community

2025 SEO Explained: What Are SEO, AIO, GEO, AEO, SXO?

Your Comprehensive SEO Checklist for Ultimate Business Growth - Save This Episode For Future Reference with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS⁠In this episode, Favour focuses on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and its importance for online visibility and business growth. They break down an SEO checklist, emphasizing fundamental elements like website setup with Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools, keyword research, and on-page SEO including image optimization, internal and external linking, and meta descriptions. They also touch upon off-page SEO through platforms like Google Business Profile and the critical role of content SEO in attracting and engaging audiences. The conversation highlights the increasing synergy between SEO and AI, suggesting that structured data and updated content are vital for being referenced by AI agents.What are the fundamental steps for setting up a website for SEO?To effectively set up your website for SEO, the initial and non-negotiable steps involve connecting your website to both Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools. These platforms act as "internet service providers" for search engines, making your website visible, readable, accessible, clickable, and findable.Additionally, generating and submitting a sitemap is essential. The sitemap serves as the "brain" of your website, providing search engines with a structured map of all your pages, including product links, categories, tags, and blog posts, allowing for efficient indexing and visibility.Why is keyword research critical for business growth in SEO?Keyword research is paramount because it allows businesses to prioritize information based on what their target audience is actively searching for, considering both search volume and keyword difficulty.What are the key elements of effective on-page SEO?Effective on-page SEO involves optimizing various elements within your website's pages to improve visibility and user experience. Key elements include:Image Optimization: Compressing images to reduce file size without sacrificing quality (e.g., using tools like compressor.io) and renaming image files with relevant keywords. This improves page load speed, which is crucial for user retention.Internal and External Linking: Strategically incorporating internal links to guide users through your website and external links to relevant, authoritative sources.Meta Descriptions: Crafting compelling meta descriptions for each page, acting as "preview text" to entice users to click from search results.Heading Tags: Utilizing H1, H2, and H3 tags not just for visual hierarchy but also for screen readers and search engine crawlers to understand the structure and main topics of your content.Content Legibility: Ensuring text is easy to read by using appropriate font sizes, breaking up large blocks of text with white space, and incorporating bullet points and bolding for skimability.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO Services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our exclusive marketing community

SEO Visibility for Better Business Structure with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS⁠In this SEO visibility episode, Favour emphasizes the crucial role of strategic business structure and SEO visibility tactics for online success. The core idea revolves around distributing content across various digital platforms, asserting that a strong online presence necessitates more than just social media. The discussion extends to the importance of keyword research, content pillars, and analytical tools like Google Search Console and SEO Gets, all aimed at optimizing a business's digital footprint for long-term growth and effective customer engagement.FAQs1. What is the fundamental principle for improving business visibility online?The core principle for improving online business visibility is having a strong business structure. Just as a soccer player needs to be in the right physical position to make a shot, a business needs to be in the right online position to make sales. 2. How does an effective website contribute to business visibility and customer retention?An effective website serves as a central hub for your online presence. To stay relevant in 2025 and beyond, a website must consistently create valuable content that encourages visitors to return. This is likened to a restaurant serving good food: if customers love it, they'll come back, tell their friends, and promote it.The more questions a website answers, the more useful and visible it becomes, leading to increased traffic and customer loyalty.3. What is a key SEO visibility tactic discussed, and why is it effective?Podcasting is highlighted as a highly effective SEO visibility tactic. The speaker's own podcast, "We Don't PLAY" has achieved significant global ranking, demonstrating its power. Podcasting is effective because, as a host, you become the author and controller of the content. Listeners learn from you, connect with your message, and are likely to return, share, and subscribe. 4. What is the significance of a business's "online location" and underlying internet infrastructure?Even without a physical "brick and mortar" location, a business has an online "location" rooted in its website and underlying internet infrastructure. This includes its domain name, which is managed by entities like ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) and translated by DNS (Domain Name System) into an IP address, connecting users to the desired website. Just as a physical business is registered within a state, an online business has its digital "address." Understanding this infrastructure, including elements like DNS records and mail exchange records for business emails, is crucial for maintaining operational stability, ensuring proper email function, and effectively distributing a business's online presence globally.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO Services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Fundamentals: On Page SEO, Off-Page SEO, and Technical SEO for Best Marketing Visibility on Search Algorithms with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSIn this episode on "SEO Fundamentals", Favour discusses the critical role of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in online visibility for business growth and long-term sustainability, emphasizing on-page, off-page, and technical SEO. Favour highlights that technical SEO is the foundation, ensuring a website's optimal performance through aspects like fast page loading, robust hosting, and proper domain management. The conversation also touches upon the importance of website traffic as the "lifeblood" of a business, distinguishing between mere impressions (people viewing) and conversions (people taking action), which is greatly influenced by strategic content creation and the effective use of analytics tools like Google Search Console. Ultimately, the discussion stresses that understanding and implementing these SEO fundamentals is crucial for any online business to succeed and avoid wasted effort.Frequently Asked Questions about Online Presence and SEOWhat are the core components of effective SEO?Effective SEO is built upon three fundamental pillars: on-page, off-page, and technical SEO. Technical SEO acts as the essential foundation, much like water hydrating a body, ensuring your website's health and functionality. This includes aspects like page load speed, server performance, robust hosting, and a properly configured domain. On-page SEO involves optimizing elements directly on your website, such as content, keywords, and internal linking. Off-page SEO focuses on external factors that boost your website's authority, such as backlinks, social media presence, and local business listings. Without a strong technical foundation, efforts in on-page and off-page SEO may be wasted.Why is technical SEO considered the "water" for a website?Technical SEO is analogous to the water a body needs for hydration because it addresses the foundational needs of your website. Just as water is essential for life, technical SEO is critical for a website's functionality and discoverability. It encompasses elements like fast page loading speeds (avoiding large image files), choosing the right hosting and server with sufficient bandwidth, and securing a unique domain name.What is the importance of a domain and hosting in the context of a website?A domain is your website's unique identification code, serving as the "key" that opens the door to your online property. It's an intellectual property that needs annual renewal, much like registering a business. Hosting provides the "land" where your website "house" is built, offering the server space and infrastructure for your site to exist and be accessible online.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO Services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

The Podcast SEO Blueprint for Branding and Business Growth with SEO Expert, Favour Obasi-ike, ⁠⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSIn this episode, we start an in-depth guide to podcast SEO for 2025-2026, emphasizing strategies for business growth through podcasting. It outlines the "low effort, high impact" approach, highlighting the importance of wide distribution across numerous platforms and strategic keyword integration in show titles, descriptions, and creator names. The speaker stresses the necessity of a dedicated website and email list for a podcast's success, viewing podcasts as a vital PR tool and a means to build authentic connections. Key takeaways include the significance of research, understanding podcast categories, and optimizing episode content for search visibility, ultimately aiming to transform a hobby into a serious business venture.What are the key elements of podcast SEO for long-term growth?For long-term growth, a podcast needs a strong SEO foundation built on several key elements:Domain and Website: A dedicated website for the podcast (e.g., podcastname.com) with good hosting allows for the creation of articles and serves as an anchor for links and resources. Tools like On Podium can simplify this.Email List: An email list is essential for direct communication with listeners about new episodes and offerings, as relying solely on platform algorithms is insufficient.Keyword Optimization: Keywords are vital in the show name, show description (utilizing the full 4000 characters available on mobile Spotify for Creators), creator name, and episode titles. Researching relevant keywords and embedding them naturally in both spoken content and written descriptions is crucial for discoverability.Strategic Episode Titles: Episode titles should clearly state the problem or topic being addressed, rather than generic "Season 1, Episode 1" formats, to immediately capture listener interest and improve searchability.Content Consistency and Value: Regularly publishing valuable, informative content that addresses audience problems fosters trust and keeps listeners engaged.Categorization and Language: Properly selecting primary and subcategories (e.g., Health & Wellness > Mental Health) and accurately setting the language helps target the right audience and improves visibility within specific niches.What is the core concept of the Podcast SEO Blueprint 2025-2026?The Podcast SEO Blueprint emphasizes a "low effort, high impact" approach to growing a business through podcasting. The central idea is to maximize the visibility and reach of a podcast by strategically optimizing its presence across numerous platforms and utilizing strong SEO principles. This allows the podcast to serve as an anchor for building connections, establishing trust, and ultimately driving business growth. The speaker highlights that consistent, thoughtful application of the blueprint over 90 days can provide a significant competitive advantage.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

Maximize ROI: SEO vs PPC Strategies for Business Growth with SEO Expert, ⁠⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSIn this enlightening episode, we delve into the ROI strategies of SEO versus PPC, equipping businesses with the knowledge on how to optimize their advertising efforts. SEO, known for its long-term benefits, plays a critical role in building website authority and fostering customer relationships, leading to sustainable growth. In contrast, PPC offers immediate visibility, perfect for urgent marketing needs.Join SEO expert Favour Obasi-ike as he shares targeted insights into these advertising strategies, emphasizing the importance of high-quality content and a well-structured website.This episode is essential for businesses aiming to refine their online presence and make informed marketing decisions. Discover how a balanced approach can align with your unique business goals and resources.Frequently Asked Questions: SEO vs. PPCWhat are the fundamental differences between SEO and PPC?SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and PPC (Pay-Per-Click) are both forms of online advertising aimed at increasing visibility and driving traffic, but they operate on different principles. SEO is considered "organic advertising," focusing on optimizing a website to rank higher in search engine results naturally over time. This involves consistent effort to improve content, structure, and authority, ultimately earning traffic without direct payment per click. PPC, on the other hand, is "paid advertising" where businesses pay a fee each time their ad is clicked. This allows for immediate visibility and can generate traffic quickly, but it requires a direct monetary investment for every interaction. While both aim to attract attention and retention, SEO builds a long-term, compounding asset, while PPC offers more immediate, controlled exposure.What are the typical conversion rates for SEO and PPC?According to the Fire US Marketing, the average SEO conversion rate in 2025 is projected to be 2.4%. This represents a slight increase from 2.2% in the previous year, indicating that SEO remains a viable and growing strategy. In contrast, the conversion rate for PPC (pay-per-click) is significantly lower, dropping to 1.3%. This suggests that while PPC can deliver quick traffic, the quality of that traffic in terms of conversion to desired actions (like sign-ups or purchases) may be lower compared to organically acquired traffic.Why is building content on a website crucial before investing in paid advertising?Without existing content, a website lacks the "real estate" to convert visitors into valuable leads or customers. Creating numerous pages, blogs, and resources transforms a basic website into a "candy store" that offers value and encourages longer engagement (higher sessions per page). Running ads to a content-rich website means you're investing in a well-established ecosystem that can provide a better return on ad spend and build lasting relationships, rather than just driving fleeting clicks.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

Pinterest SEO Hacks: Drive High-Quality Traffic, Leads, and Sales with SEO Expert, ⁠Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MSIn this episode, we cover barrier-free information on marketing trends you need to know in 2025 using Pinterest SEO as a powerful, yet often underestimated, tool for driving traffic, leads, and sales for businesses. I highlight Pinterest's unique nature as a visual search engine and seasonal platform, emphasizing its evergreen content lifespan compared to social media providing actionable strategies for optimizing Pinterest presence, including utilizing business accounts, claiming websites, understanding keyword research through methods like the ABC technique, and filtering content by video, boards, profiles, and products. We also compare paid advertising strategies across platforms, particularly contrasting Pinterest's earned traffic model with others, while stressing the importance of tracking analytics, understanding the customer journey, and converting leads effectively for long-term business growth.Example: We have a guest who spent $450 on a Meta Ads Campaign for 10 days and made $90 back.

In this conversation, Dylan Silver interviews Sasha Stapleton, an award-winning SEO strategist and entrepreneur, who shares her journey into the world of digital marketing and real estate. They discuss the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit in Florida, Sasha's expertise in SEO, and effective marketing strategies for real estate professionals. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building an online presence, lead generation techniques, and the evolving landscape of SEO in the digital age.   Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind:  Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply   Investor Machine Marketing Partnership:  Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true ‘white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com   Coaching with Mike Hambright:  Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike   Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a “mini-mastermind” with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming “Retreat”, either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas “Big H Ranch”? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat   Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform!  Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/   New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club   —--------------------

In this episode, Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS offers comprehensive advice on mastering Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for businesses of all sizes. This episode focuses on the importance of strategic content creation, including evergreen and seasonal articles that foster brand equity through affiliations and provide valuable information to users. Key strategies discussed include automating business processes, optimizing website content for search engines by answering frequent questions, and leveraging brand mentions for online visibility. We also focus on the differences in SEO approaches for small versus large businesses, with the latter focusing on increasing market share and share of voice through meticulous planning and system implementation.Frequently Asked Questions about Mastering SEO and Business GrowthWhat is the core focus of mastering SEO, and how does it apply to different business sizes?Mastering SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is fundamentally about making sure people can connect with your business effectively online. It's a strategic approach to enhance visibility and reach. For all businesses—small, medium, or large—the goal is to ensure long-term, rewarding online presence without excessive stress or demand. While the core principle remains the same, the specific strategies and their implementation vary based on business size and objectives.Why is building a team and delegating crucial for business growth, especially when scaling?As a business scales, it becomes impossible for one person to handle everything. The speaker emphasizes that moving from five to six figures and beyond necessitates building a team. Delegating tasks to individuals who excel in specific areas (like Pinterest, podcasting, web design, or graphic design) allows the primary individual to focus on their strengths and the overall vision. What is the significance of automation in a modern business strategy?Automation is highlighted as the number one key factor for running a successful business in 2025 and beyond. The speaker asserts that if a business isn't automating, it's missing a crucial component for efficiency and growth. Automation involves scheduling, programming, planning, and researching tasks ahead of time, ensuring a smooth and systematic operation. This allows businesses to be proactive (e.g., preparing content for 30 days in advance) rather than reactive, preventing burnout and ensuring consistent output.How can small businesses leverage content and brand partnerships for SEO and online visibility?For small businesses, a key SEO strategy involves creating articles on their website and actively engaging in brand partnerships. The speaker advises that 70% of website articles should be "evergreen" (timeless, informative content like definitions, case studies, guides) and 30% "seasonal." Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

In this episode, we dive deep into the Six Pillars of SEO for digital marketing success; an essential ultimate guide for anyone looking to enhance their digital presence for evergreen sustainability online.Hosted by Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS, we'll explore how mastering these strategies can elevate your online marketing efforts and drive organic traffic to your website. Tune in as we share key insights from our extensive work with companies ranging from small startups to established brands, focusing on easy-to-implement tactics that can yield significant results. Join us for valuable discussions on leveraging SEO effectively, and discover how to utilize tools like Pinterest SEO and podcast optimization to your advantage. Don't miss out on expert tips that can transform your digital strategy!FAQsWhat is the "We Don't PLAY" podcast, and what makes it successful?The "We Don't PLAY" podcast is a show that has seen significant growth, reaching the top 93,000 out of 4.5 million podcasts globally and fluctuating between rankings in the Top #80,000 to #200,000 range per week. Its success is attributed to strong SEO practices, allowing it to stream in 145 countries. The podcast produces new seasons after every 52-100 episodes, effectively covering a year's worth of information, technology, insights, and feedback in each season. You can find more episodes at wedontplaypodcast.comWhat are the six core areas covered in the SEO checklist discussed?The SEO checklist in this episode covers six critical areas:SEO Basics: Fundamental setup and foundational knowledge.Keyword Research: Identifying and prioritizing relevant search terms.On-Page SEO: Optimizing elements directly on your website.Off-Page SEO: Building authority and visibility outside your website.Technical SEO: Ensuring your website's technical infrastructure is sound for search engines.Content: Creating valuable and engaging material. The speaker emphasizes that SEO Basics and Technical SEO are like the "buns of a sandwich"—essential for the whole structure to hold.Why is website setup so crucial for SEO, and what tools are non-negotiable?Website setup is paramount for SEO because "if you fail to plan, you plan to fail." It involves creating a visible, readable, accessible, clickable, and findable online presence. The non-negotiable tools for this are Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools. These act as internet service providers for your website, allowing search engines to discover, index, and understand your content. Connecting your website to these platforms is likened to submitting a song to a radio station for play; without submission, it won't be heard.Hope you learn something new about Pinterest SEO, website SEO, and podcast SEO in this episode.Thank you for listening!Follow and subscribe to this podcast. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser on how our podcast is. We can't wait to read your beautiful words.Access to Resources ⬇️Need SEO services?>> ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join our club community for exclusive information

In this episode of The SEO 101 Podcast, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte interview SEO expert, friend, host of Webcology on WMR.FM, owner of Digital Always Media and StepForth's first employee, Jim Hedger. The topics discussed range from the early days of SEO to Jim's predictions for generative engine optimization over the coming years and what business types can succeed.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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In this value-packed episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, host

Travis Parry and Damon Burton discuss balancing business growth with family life. Damon's company, with 40 employees and $2-3 million in annual revenue, operates without paid ads, demonstrating the effectiveness of SEO. Damon shares his journey from outranking major companies in SEO to building a successful SEO company. He emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries, working early mornings, and prioritizing family time. Damon also highlights the benefits of SEO over paid ads, noting its exponential potential. Damon and Travis discuss the challenges of parenting children of different ages and the importance of maintaining a strong marriage. 

If you've spent any amount of time blogging, you've probably heard about SEO (search engine optimization) and how important it is for improving your blog's ranking on Google. But how do you make SEO work for you now and in the future?On today's episode of The Ultimate Blog Podcast, Amy and Jennifer interviewed Carolyn Shelby, a Principal SEO from Yoast, to break it all down. Carolyn is sharing Yoast SEO basics, simple tips to improve your ranking and get more readers, and how we can arm ourselves for the future to make a blogging business that lasts.

On this episode of That Entrepreneur Show, we welcome Luke Van Der Veer, the founder of Website Rental Coaching (WRC)—a digital agency training people in the rank and rent business model. Luke has built over 100+ rank and rent websites, generating tens of thousands of high-quality business leads every month across 73 niches and 48 states in the U.S.WRC has empowered professionals from various industries, helping them replace 9-5 salaries or earn thousands in passive income as a side hustle. Beyond digital real estate, Luke has expanded into acquiring and scaling local businesses—including his $1.7M acquisition of Mr. Ding-A-Ling, which he rapidly grew to a $2.2M valuation in just a few months.In this episode, Luke shares:

Owner and SEO Expert at Marie Haynes Consulting Inc., Marie Haynes, discusses why LLMs (Large Language Models) are imperative in SEO. She explains how these models significantly enhance understanding and responding to user queries, which can improve a website's SEO performance. Marie emphasizes the importance of integrating LLMs into SEO strategies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Show NotesConnect With: Marie Haynes: LinkedIn // WebsiteThe 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.

Curious about how to transform your personal brand and entrepreneurial journey? In this episode of "Be Your Brand," host Erik Cabral sits down with Michael Fleischner, an accomplished entrepreneur and SEO expert, to explore the intricacies of personal branding and the transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship. Join us as Michael Fleischner shares his insights on overcoming challenges, the significance of self-improvement, and strategies for building a compelling personal brand. Discover how his journey can inspire and guide you in your own entrepreneurial endeavors. 0:00 Intro 5:00 Building a Personal Brand 11:00 Transition from Corporate to Entrepreneur 17:00 Balancing Business and Personal Brand 23:00 TED Talk and Personal Branding Strategy 29:00 Client Relationships and Business Growth 35:00 Core Values and Personal Growth 41:00 Mindset and Personal Development --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erikecabral/support

Pinterest has a wealth of information for us--but did you know it's also A SEARCH ENGINE? My guest today is an SEO expert for pro organizers and she is here to tell us all the goodness about how professional organizers can use Pinterest to increase their own SEO performance.  LINKS FOR LISTENERS: Julia Renee Consulting: Pinterest & SEO: https://juliareneeconsulting.com Connect with Melissa for your free Pinterest helper: hello@proorganizerstudio.com EPISODE INFO: Boost Your Organizing Business with Pinterest: Expert Tips from Julia Renee Consulting In this episode, Melissa returns to bring valuable insights on using Pinterest as a marketing tool for organizing businesses. Joined by Julia from Julia Renee Consulting, they delve into the benefits of Pinterest for driving traffic, SEO strategies, and actionable tips for professional organizers. Julia explains how Pinterest works as a visual search engine, offers advice on creating effective pins, and emphasizes the importance of seasonal content. They also discuss the value of maintaining a business account, repurposing old blog posts, and tools like Canva and Tailwind to streamline pin creation and scheduling. Whether you're a Pinterest newbie or looking to optimize your current strategy, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you attract local clients and enhance your online presence. 00:00 Welcome Back to the Podcast! 01:30 Diving into Pinterest for Your Business 02:42 Introducing Julia Renee: Pinterest and SEO Expert 03:14 Understanding Pinterest as a Visual Search Engine 04:51 Creating Effective Pins for Your Organizing Business 11:34 Setting Up and Optimizing Your Pinterest Profile 18:36 Repurposing Old Content on Pinterest 18:48 The Longevity of Pinterest Traffic 19:40 Creating Effective Video Content for Pinterest 24:49 Using Pinterest for Seasonal Content 27:25 Pinterest for Local SEO 29:24 Blogging for SEO and Pinterest 34:31 Pinterest Management Services 36:59 Conclusion and Contact Information

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Looking for the best ways to prepare for a foolproof holiday this season (and every other season)? Listen to our episode to access your ultimate guide to holiday cooking with Lisa Norris, RD. About Lisa Norris, RD "Hi, I'm Lisa Norris, a Registered Dietitian (RD) with a passion for making nutrition information accessible and practical. >> Whether you're a beginner, intermediate, or seasoned cook, Foolproof Cooking & Baking is tailored just for you!

Social media is NOT Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and this episode knocks down the myth

Episode 255:  Vonda and Lori as they sit down with Ryan Freeman, President of Strider and a seasoned expert in the fields of SEO and online marketing. Ryan sheds light on the overwhelming landscape of SEO, cautioning businesses against making quick decisions and falling for fear-driven sales tactics.With a focus on the importance of making informed choices, Ryan answers Lori's questions, talks about why SEO that is business specific is important, and encourages everyone to navigate the digital marketing realm with a reputable company without pressure. Furthermore, he provides valuable insights into recent Google changes and offers practical, no-cost strategies to enhance your business's SEO performance.Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to optimize your online presence before the holiday season kicks in. Ryan prepared a guide with his top three ways to ramp up offline marketing to help your online presence. Flourish This Holiday Season: A Retail Florist's GuideSponsored by: Flower CliqueFlower Clique Prep SchoolReal Life Retail Florist

EP 140.  SEO techniques to help your brand better reach and engage more mom customers. Guest, Lorianna Sprague is an SEO expert and founder and CEO of Upfront Mktg, and joins host, Sarah Panus, to share tips to think about in your brand's SEO practices to better capture the attention of moms. Moms control a significant portion of household purchases, making them a critical audience for many brands. Tune in to explore how your brand can leverage SEO to reach these influential consumers, discussing strategies like keyword optimization, local SEO, importance of mobile with moms, and creating authentic, valuable content, so you can grow your brand with empathy.      SHOW NOTES: https://www.podpage.com/marketing-with-empathy/blog/seo-marketing-tips-to-capture-attention-of-mom-customers-lorianna-sprague-episode-140/        Take Sarah's FREE QUIZ: Which of These Content Makeovers is Right for Your Brand?  Discover which content makeover will boost your brand's success! Take this 40-second QUIZ to find your "home" makeover show match and get a content makeover plan to help you attract customers & drive better business results.  https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/65c650923a654f0015bbd704        SLACK COMMUNITY: JOIN free Marketing With Empathy® Slack community to connect and network with other marketing leaders trying to figure out their content marketing plans, like you at https://view.flodesk.com/pages/63f2abe2a48787c3c5ff62ab           Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today's rerun episode of Let's Talk Business, we are thrilled to revisit an enlightening discussion on the interconnected realms of SEO, spirituality, and personal development. Join your host, Meny Hoffman, as he sits down with Stephan Spencer, a renowned SEO expert, author, and podcaster who integrates his profound spiritual beliefs into his professional life. Stephan Spencer's journey transcends traditional business success. As the founder of Netconcepts and author of multiple books on SEO, Stephan has worked with some of the world's largest brands including Volvo and Sony, optimizing their online presence. In this episode, He discusses the importance of aligning personal values with professional goals, and how maintaining a mindset open to miracles can influence business growth and success. The conversation also delves deep into practical SEO strategies. Stephan emphasizes the necessity of integrating SEO from the planning stages of website development and using tools like Moz, Ahrefs, and Semrush for competitive keyword research. Stephan elaborates on the risks of depending solely on third-party platforms and the benefits of maintaining content on personal blogs or resource centers. He offers advice on developing linkable assets and ensuring proper setup of Google Search Console and Analytics to track performance.   00:04:24 - Balancing SEO expertise with spiritual purpose pursuits. 00:07:51 - SEO builds enduring assets; PPC has limitations. 00:10:04 - Research keywords, plan content, build linkable assets. 00:13:26 - Combine text with visuals for engaging content. 00:18:48 - Own your content; don't rely on platforms. 00:22:03 - Ensure Google accounts and tools are set up. 00:25:42 - Substantiated SEO case studies with detailed results. 00:27:15 - Free SEO hiring guide and interview tools available. 00:32:55 - Synchronicities increase with benevolence, creating cycles. 00:35:15 - Personal growth starts within, influences others. 00:38:01 - Optimize SEO: Research keywords, prioritize user-friendly content.     When you plan to redesign your website and you want to make sure that you're optimizing your SEO, research keywords in advance using tools such as Semrush or Moz Keyword Explorer, in order to identify keywords that your competitors are ranking in, and you're not. Too many companies work so hard at search engine optimization that they make their sites keyword-rich, but also extremely boring and unhelpful. What should you do? Use those keywords, have rich and valuable content, but avoid a long wall of text. Instead, use short sentences and short paragraphs, while adding lots of imagery, screen shots, pull quotes, and YouTube embeds. That's the way you can have the best of both worlds. If you hire a professional firm to help you with SEO, don't just look for a referrals page; look for a results page, with actual numbers that you can analyze. Ideally, this should include case studies explaining the background information, the solution, and results that substantiate the claims that the company makes. You should also be able to take the firm's clients' URLs and use various tools to verify that the results are to your satisfaction. Social media presents two obvious problems: first, you're subject to the rules and whims of the social media companies, and second, no one looks at posts from last month. So turn your social media posts into blog entries on your website- but call them something else, like a research center, academy, or university. Make sure to organize them by subject rather than by date, so that it won't matter how long they've been up.  

Greg Brooks on LinkedInSearchTides WebsiteHighlight Timestamps:3:45 - Greg explains how AI is changing search behavior and the importance of creating efficient, valuable content9:15 - Discussion on the process of identifying core topics and creating content strategy16:30 - Greg shares a real-world example of content strategy using personal lending as a topic23:45 - Insights on the future of commerce and how AI will impact company growth and consumer choice28:30 - Greg's perspective on the importance of brand equity in the future of marketing

“You're the change for the change you want to make.” on the Daily Grind ☕️, your weekly goal-driven podcast. This episode features Kelly Johnson @kellyfastruns and special Luke Van Der Veer @ Website Rental Company! Luke is the Founder of Website Rental Coaching (WRC), a digital agency training people in the rank and rent online business model in a bid to give them greater control over their work/life balance and create wealth. S6 Episode 21: 9/3/2024 Featuring Kelly Johnson with Special Guest Luke Van Der Veer @ Website Rental Company Audio Credit Intro and Outro: Daniel Chayra Follow Our Podcast: Instagram: @dailygrindpod https://www.instagram.com/dailygrindpod/   Twitter: @dailygrindpod https://www.twitter.com/dailygrindpod   Podcast Website: https://direct.me/dailygrindpod   Follow Our Special Guest: Website: https://www.websiterentalcoaching.com/lp LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukevanderveer/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dailygrindpod/support

A behind-the-scenes look at the tools and strategies my team used for our beautiful website refresh. When you're building your online business, can you really only rely on social media to scale? The quick answer – NO! While social media is excellent for outreach, you just aren't going to get the same stability, control, and conversion rates as a website.  But, I know what you're thinking: Amy, how do I even start to build an entire website?! I totally understand how nerve-racking it can be when you're launching your first website. Mine only had a gray header, my name in black with a shadow, and super cheesy graphics. My friend, we all have to start somewhere! But lucky for you, creating a functional and beautiful website now is actually a whole lot easier and faster than you might think.  Today, I share the practical tools, tips, and strategies my team used in our recent website remodel. That's right – you're getting a behind-the-scenes look at how we refreshed our website and a step-by-step walkthrough of the entire redesign process. Whether you're building a website for the first time or want to uplevel your current one, this episode will help you make a great first impression with your visitors and avoid the mistakes I made early on. Plus, I talk about my favorite platform for website building and how to make your website incredibly engaging and high-converting.  In this episode, you'll learn:  (5:28) Website function vs. website beauty and designing effectively and efficiency  (10:47) The main goals I had in mind for my website redesign  (13:36) Why website expert Jen Olmstead believes website templates can completely transform your online presence (19:22) Understanding the three essential pages for your website: homepage, about page, and blog page (24:45) How a User Experience Specialist and an SEO Expert can take your website to the next level (28:40) Everything you need to know about adding images to your website  (30:23) Tips for starting small and scaling later  Listen in and get started on creating a website that not only looks amazing but also aligns with your business goals! Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts  "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the online life and business that they desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven't done so already, follow the podcast. I'm adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed, and if you're not following, there's a good chance you'll miss out. Follow now!