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 constant vigilance and monitoring to protect our websites against attacks. Today, Jason discusses spam in the age of AI. Connect With:   Jason Lax: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedIn  ..read more

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're looking for, and search engines can’t understand the relationship between your pages. Today, Alex discusses the importance of taxonomy for large websites. Connect With:   Alex Silverberg: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of ..read more

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 to make it easy for search engines to attribute value to your site. Today, Alex discusses how to optimize for SGE. Connect With:   Alex Silverberg: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedI ..read more

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 SEO and user experience is imperative for maintaining online visibility and satisfying audience expectations. Today, Matthew discusses measuring how speed impacts SEO and user experience. Connect With:   Matthew Edgar: Website  ..read more

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 for visitors when they click in from a search result. Today, Matthew discusses how core web vitals affect SEO. Connect With:   Matthew Edgar: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedIn  ..read more

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 how people are voting with their clicks. Today, Jeff discusses why interaction signals matter. Show Notes Connect With:   Jeff Baker: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedIn  ..read more

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 your content and the metrics your content sends to Google. Today, Jeff discusses how old SEO signals have become table stakes. Show Notes Connect With:   Jeff Baker: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  ..read more

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 including alt text for images, content becomes more accessible and engaging for all users. Today, Ruchika discusses integrating SEO into the content creation process. Connect With:  Ruchika Batra: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of ..read more

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 like keywords, neglecting the user experience. Today, Ruchika discusses SEO challenges in content marketing. Connect With:  Ruchika Batra: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedIn // Tw ..read more

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-term SEO success. Today, Joshua discusses future-proofing your SEO plans. Show Notes Connect With:   Joshua George: Website // LinkedIn The Voices of Search Podcast:  // LinkedIn // Twitter Benjami ..read more