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

Today, Jordan Koene, SEO strategist and advisor at Searchmetrics, gets together with Ben again to talk about the Google Core Algorithm update. The roll-out of the Google Core update is something that every SEO has been anticipating, especially over the last couple of months. Now that it’s finally here, what can we expect? Ben and Jordan discuss the ins and outs of what you need to know about the Google Core Algorithm update. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: 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.

Jordan Koene, SEO strategist and advisor at Searchmetrics, drops in with Ben to talk about the MUM update. What really is the MUM update? As we have come to know and accept, a Google update means that you’ll probably need to adjust your optimization strategy. Today, Ben and Jordan get into the details of what MUM does and how it differs from BERT. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: 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.

Kathy Brown, SEO consultant at Searchmetrics joins Ben to talk about the impact of semantic search on SEO. What is semantic search? And why is Google investing in it? Today, Ben and Kathy talk about the relationship between SEO and semantic search. Show NotesConnect With: Kathy Brown: 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.

Today, Ben continues the conversation with the founder of Pearl Lemon SEO agency, Deepak Shukla. Are you getting the best possible SEO results for your business? What is the most important skill that an SEO needs to have? Deepak and Ben talk about why sales is the most important skill for an SEO. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Deepak Shukla, the founder of Pearl Lemon SEO agency talks with Ben about what you should focus on in the early stages of your website. Both your brand and your SEO strategy are major factors that affect the success of your business. So what should you really be focusing on first? Today, Ben and Deepak talk about building your brand versus your SEO strategy as a start-up. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Ben talks with Deepak Shukla, the founder of Pearl Lemon SEO agency. As an SEO strategist, Deepak Shukla helps clients across the world to outrank their competitors. Getting to that number one spot or even to the first page of Google is the bottom line for SEOs. Today, Ben and Deepak discuss reverse engineering keyword research. Show NotesConnect With: Deepak Shukla: 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.

Ben continues his conversation with Jordan Koene, SEO strategist and Advisor to Searchmetrics. Google has partnered with Shopify and there are many benefits for Google with this move. As a big player in search and eCommerce, Google is always updating and looking for ways to increase their market share. Today, Ben and Jordan talk about what Shopify stands to gain from this integration with Google. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: 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.

Jordan Koene, SEO strategist and Advisor to Searchmetrics, drops in to talk with Ben about the Google and Shopify integration. With the merger, Shopify now has access to Google’s search results. So what’s in it for Google? Ben and Jordan discuss how beneficial this is for Google. Show NotesConnect With: Jordan Koene: 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.

Lisann Kohnke, Head of Market Insights at Searchmetrics, continues the conversation with Ben about leveraging SEO data to better understand your target market. Are you getting the most out of your data? Get a better understanding of the connection between search data and market insights with Searchmetrics Insights. Today, Ben and Lisann talk about search and gaining market insights. Show NotesConnect With: Lisann Kohnke: 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.

Today, Ben sits down with the Head of Market Insights at Searchmetrics, Lisann Kohnke, to chat about leveraging SEO data to better understand your target market. The truth is that a lot of marketers don’t know exactly who is searching for what. Identifying your target market all boils down to your category and choosing the correct keywords. Ben and Lisann discuss how marketers can effectively pinpoint their audience. Show NotesConnect With: Lisann Kohnke: 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.