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Step up your content game with actionable tips and deep dives into essential software for content creation. Whether you’re crafting blog posts, creating engaging videos, or enhancing your podcast, you’ll find useful tips, techniques and hacks to help you with your content creation game. Soon you’ll be a Content Superhero!
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The Near Memo

Greg Sterling, Mike Blumenthal & David Mihm

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Exploring the big stories for the week at the intersection of local business & marketing across the spectrum of search, social and commerce. With Greg Sterling, Mike Blumenthal & David Mihm.
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VfB Stuttgart Americana

Travis, Matt, Jeffrey, and Austin

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An English language, American-based Bundesliga fan podcast discussing VfB Stuttgart - the Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893! Covering the club from afar with a foreign point of view, our views are unofficial, uninformed, and unprepared! Join us as we unofficially dive into everything we know (which is different than everything there IS to know!) about one of the most traditional and most exciting clubs in all of the Bundesliga, Europe, and the world! Reach us on Twitter @HazelFisch, ...
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Marketing Mantra is an online marketing podcast by 99signals.com, hosted by Sandeep Mallya. In the show, Sandeep shares actionable online marketing strategies he's learned through years of running a successful blog that generates over $12,000 in side income each month. You'll also hear from successful entrepreneurs from around the world who'll share insights on SEO, content marketing, social media marketing, and more. Past guests have included Corey Haines (SwipeWell), Brad Smith (Wordable), ...
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Optimize

Nate Matherson

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Looking to scale an SEO channel and generate more traffic to your website? You are in the right place with the Optimize weekly podcast. Hosted by Nate Matherson, a content marketing and SEO leader, we go in-depth and tactical with an amazing selection of guests ranging from in-house SEO teams, agency folks, and solo practitioners who are crushing in their respective niches. Whether you are building an organic search channel for the first time or a seasoned pro, the Optimize podcast helps you ...
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To make it in digital marketing, we need grounded knowledge and systems that create order out of chaos. Marketers need confidence in their strategies, knowledge, and skills. Not only to do amazing and exceptional work, but to reduce stress (at work and at home) and achieve career success. I’m Matt Bailey, join me along with experts and contrarians who give you the tools to think about marketing clearly, logically, and analytically. Instead of being overwhelmed, we reduce the complexity of di ...
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Are you an ambitious marketer seeking new strategies and inspiration so that you can become an effective marketing leader? Welcome to Marketing Freed, the podcast designed to elevate your marketing game and inspire innovation. Each week, marketing expert David Richter sits down with a freelance marketing expert, to uncover the marketing strategies and techniques they’ve honed in their specialist field. Marketing Freed brings you regular inspiration for marketers, whether in-house, freelance ...
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The SEOLeverage podcast helps you, as a growing business, attract qualified website visitors via search marketing. Topics like SEO, Google Ads, and Remarketing strategies, but also segmented social media and e-mail marketing find a place here. This is the show to follow if you want to grow your online business! SEOLeverage is an International SEO agency with over 20 years of SEO experience. We help companies from all over the world to have more leads and sales with our SEO Services. Gert Mel ...
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A podcast that dives deep into the most important issues for online publishers. Tyler Bishop and guests provide fun and enlightening information on SEO, media trends, site speed, ad earnings, content creation, site testing, and much more.
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Growth Talks

Michal Sadowski & Mick Griffin

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Join hosts Michal Sadowski and Mick Griffin as they share powerful insights and proven strategies for success in the digital marketplace. This engaging podcast dives deep into AI, online business, e-commerce, digital marketing, website optimization, and more, equipping entrepreneurs with the tools they need to thrive. Mick Griffin, the Chief Growth Officer at Traffit, a recruitment ATS, has an exceptional record of driving exponential growth. With 13 years of experience in growth roles at Br ...
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What if you could spend time with experts in law firm marketing and practice management, ask them about their successes and failures, their tools and strategies; then take an insight or two to inspire your own business growth? That’s what we do each week on Your Law Firm is a Business... Take it to the Next Level. Hosted by Melanie Leonard, Esq (practice management maestro) and Mark Homer (law firm marketing master), every episode is an in-depth look at how to run a strong business, not just ...
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The tools people are and will use to search the web are changing. Tools like Google Generative AI Search (SGE) and Perplexity.ai change the way we should look at niche blogging, informational blog posts and brand building. Tools I use: SEOWriting.ai: (Discount code: MIKESHUEY25) 25% off https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=ms25 AgilityWriter: https://agil…
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Alex Silverberg, President and SEO Strategist at APSEO, delves into Google’s SGE. SEO is constantly evolving, and a new wave of change is on the horizon with Google's Search Generative Experience (SGE). While high-quality content remains king in this new search landscape, optimizing for SGE requires a new focus on schema markup and structured data …
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For the last 20 years, if you wanted to find something out online, you almost certainly used Google to start the process. But in what feels like the blink of an eye, AI has come along and promises to disrupt how people discover, interact with and understand the whole of the internet. Joining me today is Hannah Millist, founder of TwoGether Digital,…
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It's official... we're going to Europe! And to celebrate the international clinching win, Ted and Travis break down what turned out to be a convincingly comfortable - and somewhat boring - win over SGE that has - let's say it again! - officially secured VfB's international status next season! Part One's Shout Outs go to the Frauen, some VfB newcome…
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Reviews are Like Death & Taxes & Should be Treated that Way: Miriam Ellis wrote a great article at Moz providing small business owners tips on how to overcome their fear of reviews. But they really need to go further. Given that reviews, like death and taxes, are not going anywhere businesses need to not only remove their fear but create stringent …
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In this video, I dive into the seismic shifts caused by Google's latest core update in March 2024. What's next for niche blogging? Join me as I analyze the impact, discuss real-world examples, and predict what’s next for content creators. Tools I use: SEOWriting.ai: (Discount code: MIKESHUEY25) 25% off https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=ms25 KoalaWriter…
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Some people think this March 2024 Google Core Update has killed niche blogging. Will I still blog? Absolutely. But we may need to depend less on Google organic traffic. My thoughts and observations. Tools I use: - AI Writing Tools - SEOWriting.ai: (Discount code: MIKESHUEY25) 25% off https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=ms25 AgilityWriter: https://agility…
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Have you been hit by the Google March 2024 update? I have and here are my thoughts. Other tools I use: - AI Writing Tools - SEOWriting.ai: (Discount code: MIKESHUEY25) 25% off https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=ms25 KoalaWriter AI Content Writer: https://koala.sh/writer?via=MS Use link and discount code: MIKE for 15% off AgilityWriter: https://agilitywr…
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My thoughts on the Google March 2024 Core Update and possible ways to future-proof your blog or website against core updates. Google statement: https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2024/03/core-update-spam-policies Tools I use and recommend: - AI Writing Tools - SEOWriting.ai: (Discount code: MIKESHUEY25) 25% off https://seowriting.ai/?fp_ref=…
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Marky easily integrates with all major social media platforms to make social media posting automatic, fast and easy. Marky takes your business goals and objectives to inform its AI. That AI then generates engaging social media posts you can use on all of your accounts. Marky Lifetime Deal at Appsumo: https://appsumo.8odi.net/JzNBEr Tools I use: SEO…
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Jason Lax, Technical SEO Senior Specialist at SAP, delves into AI’s impact on spam and scaling technical SEO. Managing a vast number of URLs presents unique challenges and opportunities for optimization. From geo-tagging for a global audience to building relationships and getting buy-in and support for SEO from other teams, success requires a combi…
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Dana DiTomaso brings her practical insights to the often murky waters of Google Analytics 4 (GA4). Dana, who wears multiple hats as the president and co-founder of KickPoint, shares candid thoughts on the challenges of demystifying GA4. She discusses the shortcomings of GA4, emphasizing its strong data collection capabilities but criticizing its re…
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Google’s core update is still rolling out over 7 weeks later and yes we are seeing more fluctuations and chatter. Forbes blocked its coupon directory in preparation for the Google site reputation abuse policy. Google said splitting and merging sites takes longer than normal site migrations...By Barry Schwartz
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Jason Lax, Technical SEO Senior Specialist at SAP, delves into AI’s impact on spam and scaling technical SEO. While the end goal of spammers remains the same - getting links - AI is facilitating more sophisticated approaches to bypassing our current detection tools. Ultimately, AI is scaling spam at an unprecedented level and we must employ constan…
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Brand reputation is very important in any business. Inasmuch as every business would like to integrate AI to create semantically rich content that can get brands rank on page one of Google Search, there must be continuous monitoring to combat false information and negative reviews on legitimate brands. While there are positive results in using AI, …
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Alex Silverberg, President and SEO Strategist at APSEO, delves into taxonomy for large websites. Websites rely on a strong foundation to function effectively. Site architecture, or taxonomy, plays a vital role in user experience and even how search engines crawl and understand your site. Without proper taxonomy, users are unable to find what they'r…
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When done right, PR can gain exposure for your brand that money simply can’t buy. But in many businesses, it’s an afterthought to a wider campaign and a last-minute press release is rushed out to little effect. In this episode, I’m joined by freelance communications expert Maeve O’Sullivan who gives valuable insights into building relationships wit…
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Nate Matherson chats with Nile Frater on this episode of the Optimize podcast. Nile is the founder and CEO of Masse SEO, an agency which specializes in delivering high-scale content campaigns for fast-growing startups at Series A and beyond. He previously owned NoCode.Tech, which was acquired in 2022 and runs a micro private equity firm, Concrete C…
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Matthew Edgar, Partner and Technical SEO Consultant at Elementive, delves into technical SEO and user experience. Understanding the intricate relationship between website speed, SEO performance, and user experience is pivotal today. As users demand faster loading times and search engines prioritize user-centric metrics, measuring how speed impacts …
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Matthew Edgar, Partner and Technical SEO Consultant at Elementive, delves into technical SEO and user experience. Despite the misconceptions surrounding core web vitals, they are not the biggest ranking factor. However, in an age where search engines are prioritizing user experience, we must ensure that our websites provide a positive experience fo…
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Jeff Baker, Owner and Founder of BakerSEO, talks about interaction signals. The ultimate goal of creating content for SEO is to achieve better positions, higher click-through rates, and more opportunities to convert your audience to your service and product landing pages. Fortunately, the SERPs provide you with a perfect guide to what's working and…
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Jeff Baker, Owner and Founder of BakerSEO, talks about how old SEO signals have become table stakes. In today's world, where tools like MarketMuse and Clearscope are readily available, checking the boxes for on-page technical SEO and a strong inbound link profile is no longer sufficient for ranking. Instead, what matters is how users engage with yo…
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Ad market dominated by a few players: The Internet Advertising Bureau released their annual report for 2024. Digital advertising reached a record-high of $225 billion, with the biggest share going to search ($88.8 billion) & display ($66.1 billion). The bulk of this income is distributed across the top 10 advertising platforms and with the end of c…
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Jason Shafton, Founder and CEO of Winston Francois, delves into SEO for growth marketing. Measuring SEO’s effectiveness can be a challenge for growth marketers. Unlike other marketing channels with clear-cut key performance indicators (KPIs), SEO's impact is multifaceted and its results often require patience and time to bear fruit. Today Jason dis…
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Join Nate Matherson as he sits down with Dwayne Hogan for the forty-sixth episode of the Optimize podcast. Dwayne is a seasoned freelance SEO consultant with over 14 years of experience, including leadership roles with global brands. His Utah-based consultancy offers a deep dive into the evolving SEO landscape. In today's episode, Nate and Dwayne u…
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If you use AI to generate content, but that content plagiarizes someone else's work - can you be held liable? We answer that question and more with intellectual property attorney, Sharon Toerek. As AI technology evolves at breakneck speed, so do the complexities around the ownership of AI-generated content. We cover the difference between copyright…
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Jason Shafton, Founder and CEO of Winston Francois, delves into SEO for growth marketing. Effective growth marketing strategies leverage multiple channels, and SEO and content marketing are two levers that growth marketers can pull to achieve scale. However, understanding SEO's unique qualities is key to leveraging its potential. Today Jason discus…
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Ruchika Batra, Director of Content Marketing and SEO at Birdseye, delves into SEO and content marketing. Integrating SEO into the content creation process isn't just about optimizing for search engines—it's about enhancing the overall user experience. By incorporating common-sense practices such as breaking up paragraphs, using bullet points, and i…
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Ruchika Batra, Director of Content Marketing and SEO at Birdseye delves into SEO and content marketing. Effective content marketing relies on a balance between valuable content for the audience with SEO considerations. Striking this balance is challenging as content marketers focus on audience needs while SEO tends to focus on technical factors lik…
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Local SEO can transform your business, making it the go-to spot in your community for what you do best. In this episode, we dive deep into the basics of Local SEO and examine crucial strategies to help you drive more customers to your doorstep and boost your online visibility. Whether you’re managing a café, running a dental practice, or owning a q…
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Joshua George, Owner and Founder of ClickSlice, talks about Google updates and their impact on eCommerce SEO. As the SEO industry is constantly evolving, eCommerce owners need to take steps to ensure their businesses remain relevant for years to come. With numerous aspects to consider, it can be challenging to determine where to invest for long-ter…
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This week, we covered that the Google March 2024 core update is still rolling out 38 days later, but we saw more volatility this week. Just a reminder that the Google helpful content update no longer exists. Gary Illyes from...By Barry Schwartz
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Joshua George, Owner and Founder of ClickSlice, talks about Google updates and their impact on eCommerce SEO. When it comes to eCommerce, there's one thing that remains essential for eCommerce brands: building a strong brand that people know, trust, and directly search for. As AI becomes more prevalent in the eCommerce space, businesses will need t…
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Kevin Cotch, Sr. SEO Strategy Director at Terakeet, delves into taking an audience-first approach to SEO. In the realm of SEO strategy, the total addressable market (TAM) plays a critical role. By incorporating TAM into SEO strategy, businesses can understand the breadth of opportunities available and pinpoint where the most value lies, laying a so…
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Failure to plan is planning to fail, and research by this week’s guest shows that most marketing teams are doing just that when it comes to their organisation’s social media. In this episode, I catch up with Luan Wise a marketing consultant specialising in social media where, among other things, we discuss the need for clear strategies and measurab…
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Kevin Cotch, Sr. SEO Strategy Director at Terakeet, delves into an audience-first approach to SEO. The world of SEO is constantly evolving. Traditionally, the focus in SEO has been on ranking for specific keywords, but this approach has limitations. By taking an audience-first approach to SEO, we can ensure we meet potential customers at the right …
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Join Nate Matherson as he sits down with Ben Goodey for the 45th episode of the Optimize podcast. Ben is the brain behind Goodey Marketing and the creator of the “How the f*ck” platform for SEO enthusiasts. In this episode, they dive into recent SEO turbulence, discussing algorithm updates, crafting effective bottom-of-funnel content, and the impac…
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Ted and Travis break down the recent match versus BVB in which the boys in white and red continue to - wait for it - ECLIPSE all pre-season expectations! Part One's Shout Outs include some love to Hansa loanee Juan, Part Two looks at the big win on the road in which VfB blew out the BVB 50th birthday celebrations with some incredibly impressive - a…
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Micah Fisher-Kirshner, VP of SEO and Content at Turn/River Capital, talks about developing a career plan for long-term success in SEO. Long-term career planning is crucial for success in the constantly evolving field of SEO. However, by setting clear goals, staying current with industry trends, and continually building skills and connections, you c…
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Micah Fisher-Kirshner, VP of SEO and Content at Turn/River Capital, talks about managing SEO within an investment company. When it comes to working in the SEO industry, the debate of whether it's better to be in-house or at an agency is a common topic. However, Micah’s SEO role at Turn/River blends both sides and offers him the opportunity to work …
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Karl Kleinschmidt, VP of SEO Strategy at Local SEO Guide (LSG), talks about SEO regression tests to safeguard your site. Just a small glitch in your website's SEO can result in a significant loss of traffic and revenue. SEO regression testing is a critical step in ensuring that your enterprise website maintains its search engine rankings and traffi…
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Cameron Gordon, SEO Manager at Rack Room Shoes, delves into optimizing eCommerce SEO using AI and search intent. A single can encompass multiple intents, introducing a layer of complexity to understanding search intent and optimizing content accordingly. As SEOs, we must adopt a test-and-learn mindset, continually analyzing user behavior and compet…
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Join Nate Matherson as he sits down with Mordy Oberstein for the forty-fourth episode of the Optimize podcast. Mordy is currently the Head of SEO Brand at Wix and concurrently serves as a communications advisor for Semrush. He hosts the SERP's Up Podcast and the SEO Rant Podcast and co-hosts the Edge of Web's news podcast. Mordy speaks at SEO event…
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Whether it’s fair or not, people generally don’t trust marketing, which is what makes customer case studies so valuable. Instead of just broadcasting a marketing message, your customers are sharing their stories in their own words. In this episode of Marketing Freed, I’m joined by Rob Beadle who shares insights from his career as a B2B Technology C…
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Cameron Gordon, SEO Manager at Rack Room Shoes, delves into optimizing eCommerce SEO using AI and search intent. AI is changing the way we do eCommerce SEO, making product descriptions easier and enhancing internal search functionality to drive user experience. However, we must exercise caution to ensure we maintain originality in our content when …
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Curious about how to achieve top SEO rankings without spending a dime? In this episode, I reveal a zero-cost SEO hack that's been the cornerstone of our success at 99signals, drawing in over 100,000 organic visitors each month. Tune in to unlock the full potential of your SEO efforts with this proven method. -=-=-=-=- Resources Mentioned: Google Se…
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