EDGE of the Web is an award-winning weekly SEO and Digital Marketing Podcast
EDGE of the Web is a weekly hour-long digital marketing podcast discussing all things in Digital Marketing: SEO, Social Media, Content Marketing and more. Host Erin Sparks of Site Strategics discusses the latest news and trends in the digital marketing industry as well as interviews with some of the top names in marketing.
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435 | Pivoting Clients Towards Their Evolving Customer Personas with Garrett Sussman
[00:04:59] Garret’s experience in mining subject matter knowledge from clients to flesh out the Buyer’s Journey [00:06:50] The changing user behavior and subsequent content needs [00:09:36] Leveraging an event to pivot a hard-headed client’s understanding of their consumer’s content needs [00:11:07] Areas to avoid for first-time clients doing the User [...]
434 | News from the EDGE | Week of 7.12.2021
In this week’s news roundup, Erin Sparks and Mordy Oberstein talk about Clubhouse’s partnership with TED, Google’s Pandu Nayak’s roadmap for MUM and a few important perspectives that Google’s John Mueller recently shared. [00:04:10] Clubhouse partners with TED to bring more thought leadership to the platform [00:09:04] The roadmap for [...]
433 | The Agency/Client Relationship with Garrett Sussman
What is your Client’s Love Language? [00:03:43] 100 podcast episodes in a year! How did Garrett stay sane through that? [00:06:00] Garrett’s history - coming from teaching to the start-up culture. [00:09:14] Hiring internal SEOs. The challenges of the industry [00:11:12] The evolving nature of the target: Google. A completely [...]
432 | News from the EDGE | Week of 7.5.2021
On this week’s roundup of News from the EDGE, Erin Sparks and Mordy Oberstein discuss Core Updates, recent opinions from Google’s John Mueller and the future of SEO work. [00:05:39] Google’s July Core Update is rolling out, following a flurry of prior updates throughout June [00:14:57] How long does Mueller [...]
431 | Understanding Google’s Multitask Unified Model (MUM) with Bill Slawski
Looking at Google's language models to understand how the model is working against and with you in the world of SEO. Working towards understanding the entity you are working with and trying to bring focus to the SEO industry. Understanding The Future of Google By incorporating language models, such as [...]
430 | News from the EDGE | Week of 6.21.2021
While Erin’s away, Mordy Oberstein and Carolyn Lyden take the mic and cover four new developments in the Google ecosystem. We cover Fake News sites, journalist bios, FAQs in snippets and, drum roll, the Core Web Vitals algorithm update! [00:05:44] Study asserts a ton of Google’s ad traffic is coming [...]
429 | Search Ontology & Language Models with Bill Slawski
Bill Slawski is currently the Director of SEO Research at Go Fish Digital. He has previously worked as a solo consultant. Slawski has been involved in internet marketing and web promotions since 1996. He has written over 1,000 posts on his site, SEO by the Sea. Having worked with a wide [...]
428 | News from the EDGE | Week of 6.14.2021
Mordy Oberstein, George Nguyen and Jacob Mann host this week’s episode of News From The Edge. They wrestle the mic away from Erin Sparks to talk about Google’s stance on comparing ranking factors, explain creating Web Stories, and cover how Google is demoting libelous content. [00:03:17] Google says to not [...]
427 | Matching User Intent on Google Search with Mark Traphagen
Some shifts are necessary to understand user intent and how to meet the needs of your users. Looking at Google SERP topography with VP of Product Marketing and Training atseoClarity Mark Traphagen, metrics become pivotal when attempting to rank on Google Search. [00:04:44] What are some other metrics that should be [...]