The Simple and Smart SEO Show Crystal Waddell

Send me a text!Breaking news in SEO: The Google Algo leak!Join my FREE three-day SEO challenge for small business owners with websites.Breaking News: Leaked Google DocumentGreat articles from Michael King from iPullRank and Rand FishkinHighlights from the leak: - Google uses a "site authority index," contradicting their stance on DA - Google uses click data (nav boost) for ranking content, despite previous denials - Existence of a "sandbox" for new or sensitive sites&n...

Send me a text!Today I'm sharing an overview of recent changes in search technology and what they could mean for SEO.1. SEO Industry Updates: Chat GPT releasing a search engine? Not yet...Google's latest update with the "AI Overviews" (formerly known as "Search Generative Experience").2. Strategies for Adapting to The "New SEO": - Importance of engaging with customers and understanding their needs. - Aligning SEO efforts with technical requirements of modern...

Send me a text!Today we are Unlocking the Power of Brand Stories with Chat GPTIn this episode of the Simple, Smart SEO Show, host Crystal Waddell (me!) shares insights from my SEO squad membership, focusing on creating compelling brand stories using Chat GPT. In this meeting, I'm guiding the group through a step-by-step process of leveraging customer reviews to extract brand language, setting up Chat GPT to craft a cohesive brand story.Bring your SEO efforts alive with a brand story guide, pe...

Send me a text!In this solo episode of the Simple and Smart SEO show podcast, I'm debunking several common myths about SEO. I'm talking about: Why SEO isn't a quick-fix for sales, Why SEO can't sell a bad product, How SEO extends beyond just website optimization, Why SEO requires ongoing effort, When SEO should be integrated with other marketing strategies, and more. Additionally, I pose that SEO is dynamic, not guaranteed to keep you on top forever, can fit...

Send me a text!In this episode of Follow Through Fridays, Crystal Waddell shares insights and takeaways from Kate Ahl.I recap user experience, SEO strategies, personal touches on Pinterest, and promoting pins. I also want to invite you to the Supercharge Your SEO three-day challenge. Welcome to Follow Through Friday Key Takeaways from Kate Ahl's Insights Enhancing User Experience and SEO Strategies Personal Touches and Promotions on Pinterest Join the Supercharge Your SEO Challenge!Support th...

Send me a text!Today I'm joined by Kate Ahl, the CEO of Simple Pin Media and KateAhl.com!We talked about leveraging Pinterest for business growthPinterest's constant changes Nuances of digital marketing andThe Importance of sharing experience over advice. Navigating a business in the AI era?Kate shared that there are lots of uncertainty and challenges of running a digital business in the AI era She stressed the need for honesty and vulnerability in sharing learning experie...