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The Women in Tech SEO Podcast (WTSPodcast) is THE podcast for all things SEO. Each week we invite brilliant women in the industry to join us and delve into specific topics so that we can learn from their stories, knowledge, and experience.

WTSPodcast is part of Women in Tech SEO - a support network aimed for women in the Technical SEO field, to discuss, share and learn from one another. The aim is to empower each other in a positive, inspiring, and beneficial way, and to help build our network and accelerate our careers.

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***Bonus Episode Winter 2023 w/Areej AbuAli*** from 2023-12-12T07:00

In this final episode of the year 2023, discover Areej’s wins and setbacks during the past year and celebrate with her the new initiatives. A couple of months away from our 5 year anniversary we...

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The One Where We Discuss Years Of Experience And Career Longevity With Veruska Anconitano from 2023-12-05T07:00

Veruska is a Multilingual SEO & Localization Consultant with 20+ years of experience with brands wanting to enter non-English-speaking markets. With a background in sociology & socioling...

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The One Where We Discuss How To Scale An Agency with Adriana Stein from 2023-11-28T07:00

Originally from the US and now living in Germany, Adriana Stein is the CEO and founder of the marketing agency AS Marketing. She leads a team of multi-language marketing experts who develop holi...

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The One Where We Discuss How to Recognize When It Is Time To Leave An SEO Job With Kavi Kardos from 2023-11-14T07:00

Kavi Kardos is an altruistic SEO evangelist with nine years’ experience leading organic search strategy for top companies in entertainment, cybersecurity, education, and beyond. A former Mozzer,...

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The One Where We Discuss Building An Inclusive SEO Remote Workforce with Ebere Jonathan from 2023-10-31T07:00

Ebere Jonathan is a Medical Technologist who found love in the Digital Marketing space. She got into Tech SEO through Chima Mmeje's FCDC Initiative and worked as a Contract SEO Specialist with T...

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The One Where We Discuss How To Bounce Back From A Layoff With Melissa Popp from 2023-10-17T07:00

Melissa Popp is the Content Strategy Director at RicketyRoo. She works with clients to create engaging and authoritative content that dominates local search results. In this episode, Melissa sha...

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The One Where We Discuss Ways To Package SEO Skills To Make Them Scalable with Shé Langley from 2023-10-03T07:00

Shé Langley is a full-stack digital marketer with over 17 years of experience in helping businesses grow their online presence. Since 2018 Shé has been the caregiver for her mother while raising...

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The One Where We Discuss What I Would Do Differently In My Freelance Journey with Preeti Gupta from 2023-09-19T06:30

In this week's episode, Preeti Gupta shares mistakes she made in her messaging, branding, her website, and the blog posts she has written during her first year as a SEO consultant. She is a cons...

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The One Where We Discuss How To Pivot Into An SEO Role With Esther Akinsola from 2023-09-05T07:00

In this week's episode, Esther Akinsola, a content marketer for travel Saas startups and small businesses, shares how she pivoted into an SEO role. It does not look like a one size fits all or a...

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The One Where We Discuss How to Manage Freelance Life With Jo Juliana Turnbull from 2023-08-22T07:00

In this week's episode, Jo Juliana Turnbull (SEOJoBlogs) shares tips for freelancing that no one talks about. Jo finds that many people talk about how they make more working freelance than worki...

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The One Where We Discuss Starting As An SEO Consultant With Heba Said from 2023-05-16T07:00

In this week's episode, Heba Said shares how she has started her SEO Consultancy after working several years for world famous brands as an in-house SEO. She shares how she leverages her knowledg...

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The One Where We Discuss Working With A Neurodiversity With Greta Koivikko from 2023-05-02T07:00

In this week's episode, Sara Greta Koivikko shares what it is like to work with a neurodiversity. She discusses what she means when she says ‘being on the spectrum’, her personal tips to manage ...

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The One Where We Discuss Starting In A New Team With Sara Moccand-Sayegh from 2023-04-18T07:00

In this week's episode, Sara Moccand-Sayegh shares how she joined a new team when she started as an SEO specialist in an agency. She discusses how often she saw her recommendations implemented d...

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The One Where We Discuss Quitting A Manager Role For An Operational Role With Alice Roussel from 2023-04-04T08:45

In this week's episode, Alice Roussel, Growth Marketing Manager, shares how she quitted manager roles for operational roles and discusses how what can be seen as an unconventional career path br...

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The One Where We Discuss How To Land Your First Job As An SEO With Katherine Nwanorue from 2023-03-21T07:00

In this week's episode, Katherine Nwanorue shares how she landed her first job as an SEO down to the nitty gritty of ‘job-hunting like a job’ and how to prepare and dress for the interview - eve...

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The One Where We Discuss Breaking Through As A Conference Speaker With Jo O’Reilly from 2023-03-07T07:00

In this week's episode, Jo O’Reilly, Digital PR Manager, shares how she approaches public speaking as a first time speaker down to the nitty-gritty of preparing her pitch as a speaker, dealing w...

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The One Where We Share Our Enthusiasm For Season 4 from 2023-02-21T07:00

In this intro episode, Areej and Isaline get together to chat about the upcoming season 4 for WTSPodcast. Discover what’s coming up in 2023.

Introducing #WTSPod...

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The One Where We Do A WTSPodcast End Of Year Review 2021 from 2021-12-14T02:00

In this bonus episode, Areej and Sarah get together to chat about stand-out episodes, what Google did good and bad this year, and predictions for SEO in 2022.

Thanks to all of our guest sp...

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*** Third WTSPodcast Season Break *** from 2021-11-30T02:00

We have reached the end of yet another season of The Women in Tech SEO Podcast (#WTSPodcast). Thanks to everyone who has supported the podcast including guest speakers, sponsors, and of course our ...

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The One Where We Discuss Running And Scaling An Agency With Laura Hogan from 2021-11-23T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Laura Hogan, Owner of Sweet Digital Agency, about running and scaling an agency.

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The One Where We Discuss Local SEO With Levi Williams-Clucas from 2021-11-16T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Levi Williams-Clucas, SEO Specialist at StrategiQ, about local SEO and the importance of reputation, reviews and trust.

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The One Where We Discuss Making Technical SEO"Make Sense"With Giovanna Angulo from 2021-11-09T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Giovanna Angulo, Associate SEO Director at Mediahub Global, about making technical SEO "make sense".

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The One Where We Discuss SEO For Small Businesses With Sheri Mandour from 2021-11-02T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Sheri Mandour, Freelance Digital Marketing Consultant and Founder of Digital Tulips, about SEO for small businesses with small budgets.

Where t...

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The One Where We Discuss Relevancy In Digital PR With Beth Nunnington from 2021-10-26T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Beth Nunnington, PR Director at Journey Further about the importance of relevancy with digital PR.

Where to find Beth:

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The One Where We Discuss Imposter Syndrome With Kristie Plantinga from 2021-10-19T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Kristie Plantinga, Founder of TherapieSEO about how to manage feelings of imposter syndrome.

Where to find Kristie:

Website: htt...

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The One Where We Discuss Setting Client Expectations With Billie Hyde from 2021-10-12T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Billie Hyde, SEO Training Lead at The SEO Works about setting client expectations.

Where to find Billie:

Website: https://billie...

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The One Where We Discuss Creating Content For Both Search Engines&Humans With Abby Reimer from 2021-10-05T02:00

We are back for Season 3 and this week we have Abby Reimer on the podcast to talk about the importance of creating content that both search engines (eg Google) and humans love.

Res...

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*** Second WTSPodcast Season Break *** from 2021-08-31T02:00

*** Second Season Break ***
We are taking a short break after finishing Season 2 of the WTSPodcast and will be back with Season 3 at the beginning of October.
Thanks to everyone who support...

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The One Where We Discuss XML Sitemaps With Michelle Race from 2021-08-24T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Michelle Race, Senior Technical SEO at DeepCrawl about all things XML sitemaps.

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The One Where We Discuss SERP Features With Diana Richardson from 2021-08-17T02:00

This week we chat with Diana Richardson, Social Media & Community Manager for the SEO division of Semrush, all about SERP features.

Where to find Diana:

Twitter:...

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The One Where We Discuss Schema With Beth Barnham from 2021-08-10T02:00

In this week's episode, we chat with Beth Barnham, Technical SEO Specialist at Liberty Marketing about all things schema.

Where to find Beth:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/bethbarnham...

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The One Where We Discuss Starting Out In SEO With Dhriti Shashikanth from 2021-08-03T02:00

On this week's episode we chat to Dhriti Shashikanth, Account Executive at Mindshare London, about starting out in the SEO industry after graduating from university.

Where to find Dhriti:<...

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The One Where We Discuss Large Scale Website Migrations With Katherine Ong from 2021-07-27T02:00

This week we speak to Katherine Ong, Owner of WO Strategies, about large scale website migrations.

Where to find Katherine:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/kwatier

LinkedIn: https...

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The One Where We Discuss Having A More Human Approach To Site Structure With Aiala Icaza Gonzalez from 2021-07-20T02:00

This week we speak to Aiala Icaza Gonzalez, SEO Director at Reflect Digital, about having a more human approach to site structure.

Where to find Aiala:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin...

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The One Where We Discuss Transparent Client Reporting With Barb Davids from 2021-07-13T02:00

This week we speak to Barb Davids, owner and SEO consultant at Compass Digital Strategies, about transparency and communication in client reporting.

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The One Where We Discuss Content Marketing Calendars With Himani Kankaria from 2021-07-06T02:00

This week we speak to Himani Kankaria, Digital Branding & Marketing Consultant, about the importance of planning content and preparing content calendars.

Where to find Himani:

Li...

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The One Where We Discuss Ecommerce SEO With Laura Brady from 2021-06-29T02:00

This week we speak to Laura Brady, SEO Manager at NOVOS, about all things e-commerce SEO.

Where to find Laura:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-b-578299129/

Twitter:...

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The One Where We Discuss Managing Remote Teams With Gisele Navarro from 2021-06-22T02:00

This week we speak to Gisele Navarro, CEO at Content Marketing Agency NeoMam, about working remotely and managing remote teams.

Where to find Gisele:

Website: https:...

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The One Where We Discuss Image Optimisation With Karen Julia from 2021-06-15T02:00

This week we speak to Karen Julia, Wedding Photographer & SEO Consultant, about all things image optimisation.

Featured Resource: https://photoseolab.com/image-seo/

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The One Where We Discuss Image Optimisation With Karen Julia from 2021-06-15T02:00

This week we speak to Karen Julia, Wedding Photographer and SEO Consultant, about all things image optimisation.
Featured Resource: https://photoseolab.com/image-seo/
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The One Where We Discuss Working In International SEO Markets With Lidia Infante from 2021-06-08T02:00

This week we speak to Lidia Infante, Senior International Strategist at Rise At Seven, about how to succeed when working in SEO markets where you don't speak the language.

Where to...

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The One Where We Discuss Working In International SEO Markets With Lidia Infante from 2021-06-08T02:00

This week we speak to Lidia Infante, Senior International Strategist at Rise At Seven, about how to succeed when working in SEO markets where you don't speak the language.
Where to find Lidia:<...

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*** First WTSPodcast Season Break *** from 2021-05-25T02:00

*** First Season Break ***
We are taking a short break after finishing season one of the WTSPodcast and will be back with season 2 in a couple of week's time.
Take a listen to find out how ...

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The One Where We Discuss Keyword Mapping With Rejoice Ojiaku from 2021-05-18T02:00

This week we speak to Rejoice Ojiaku, SEO Manager& Co-Founder of B-DigitalUK, all about what keyword mapping is and why it is important. We also test her on her Disney knowledge (there is a ten...

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The One Where We Discuss Keyword Mapping With Rejoice Ojiaku from 2021-05-18T02:00

This week we speak to Rejoice Ojiaku, SEO Manager & Co-Founder of B-DigitalUK, all about what keyword mapping is and why it is important. We also test her on her Disney knowledge (there is a...

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The One Where We Discuss Core Web Vitals With Natalie Mott from 2021-05-11T02:00

In this week's episode, Sarah and Areej chat to Natalie Mott, freelance SEO consultant, about all things core web vitals. We also find out what inspires Natalie and what empowers her to be the b...

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The One Where We Discuss Forecasting SEO With Miracle Inameti-Archibong from 2021-05-04T02:00

In this week's episode, Miracle Inameti-Archibong, Head of SEO at Erudite Agency, discusses forecasting SEO & showing ROI. We also find out what inspires Miracle and what empowers her to be ...

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The One Where We Discuss Learning SEO With Aleyda Solis from 2021-04-27T02:00

In this week's episode, Aleyda Solis, international SEO consultant, speaker and author, discusses all things learning SEO. We also find out what inspires Aleyda and what empowers her to be the b...

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The One Where We Discuss Multilingual SEO With Isaline Muelhauser from 2021-04-20T02:00

In this week's episode, Isaline, content strategist and self-confessed SEO nerd, discusses all things multilingual SEO. We also find out what inspires Isaline and what empowers her to be the bri...

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The One Where We Discuss Ethics&Disinformation With Jamie Indigo from 2021-04-13T02:00

Jamie is a technical SEO best known for taming JavaScript frameworks like Angular and React, helping websites share information with humans by improving how search engines crawl, render, an...

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Launch Episode Of The Women In Tech SEO Podcast from 2021-04-05T21:30

We are very excited to welcome you to the launch episode of the Women In Tech SEO Podcast!

During this WTS Podcast episode, your hosts, Areej AbuAli (founder of Women In Tech SEO & SEO...

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The One Where We Chat Tying Digital PR & SEO With Laura Hampton from 2021-03-22T14:30

This week Sarah invites the wonderful Laura Hampton on the show. Laura is the Head of Digital PR at Impression Digital Marketing Agency.
Laura is all about celebrating creative campaigns, impa...

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The One Where We Chat To Emily Brady About Local SEO In 2021 (And Beyond!) from 2021-03-15T03:00

Sarah invites Emily Brady to join her on this week’s show. Emily is the Senior Manager of Local SEO Solutions at Milestone Inc, a Marketing and Advertising Agency and Software Provider based in San...

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The One Where We Chat To SEO Jo Blogs About Soft Skills In SEO from 2021-03-08T03:00

This week Sarah has the absolute pleasure of chatting with SEO Jo Blogs (Jo Juliana Turnbull) about the importance of soft skills in SEO.
Jo is a Growth Marketer at Authoritas, Organiser of two...

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The One Where We Talk About International SEO With Gemma Fontane from 2021-03-01T03:00

This week Sarah has the absolute pleasure of chatting to Gemma Fontané about international SEO and keyword research for different languages.
Gemma is an SEO freelance consultant and SEO special...

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The One Where We Discuss Site Crawl Efficiency With Miracle Inameti-Archibong from 2021-02-22T03:00

This week Sarah has the absolute pleasure of chatting with Miracle Inameti-Archibong, who is the Head of SEO at Erudite and Drum Search Awards Judge.
The episode kicks of with a quickfire round...

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The One Where We Chat To Jenny Abouobaia About Affiliate SEO from 2021-02-15T03:00

This week the truly awesome lady that is Jenny Abouobaia, joins Hannah and Sarah to talk about affiliate SEO.
Jenny is an SEO Consultant and Mentor, who runs her own agency called Clever Touch ...

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The One Where We Discuss About Rankings Not Being All That from 2021-02-08T03:00

We are back for season 2 folks and hope you didn't miss us too much... ;)
Excuse the 'clickbaity' title but we wanted to come back with an interesting topic to debate to really kick things off ...

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*** FIRST SEASON BREAK *** from 2021-01-04T03:00

The one where Sarah and Hannah have a season break after reaching 100 episodes.
I know, we can't believe it either. 100 flipping episodes.
Don't worry it's just a little break and will be b...

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The One Where We Discuss Advanced Keyword Research With Charlie Williams from 2020-12-28T03:00

This week Sarah and Hannah are joined by Charlie Williams, who is a SEO and Content Consultant who runs his own consultancy called Chopped Digital.
This week the topic is an SEO fundamental - k...

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The One Where We Discuss Google’s December 2020 Core Algorithm Update from 2020-12-21T03:00

Google decided to give the SEO community a wonderful early Christmas present this year and decided to hit us with a core algorithm update on Thursday 3rd December.
Thanks Google and a very merr...

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The One Where We Discuss SEO & Imposter Syndrome from 2020-12-14T03:00

Whether you’re just starting in SEO or have been working in the industry for sometime now, you’re bound to have felt some levels of imposter syndrome feelings.
This week, Hannah and Sarah discu...

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The One Where We Discuss The Think With Google 2020 Retail Holiday Guide from 2020-12-07T03:00

This week Sarah and Hannah talk about the ‘Think With Google 2020 Retail Holiday Guide’, discussing a new kind of holiday season and different trends for search in 2020.
In this episode they co...

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The One Where We Chat To Bips Padhiar About Core Web Vitals from 2020-11-30T03:00

This week Hannah and Sarah invite their fellow colleague Bips (Bipin) Padhiar, SEO Technical Executive at Holland and Barrett to join them on this week’s podcast.
The subject this week is ‘Core...

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Bonus - Discussing The Latest In SEO With Azeem Digital from 2020-11-25T03:00

This is not only a bonus episode but its gonna be a regular feature too! You lucky devils you!
On a regular basis we will invite our good friend Azeem Digital to discuss the latest in SEO.
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The One Where We Chat About The Future Of SEO With Kostas Petrou from 2020-11-23T03:00

This week Sarah and Hannah chat to the wonderful Kostas Petrou, Co Founder of Ascend Digital, who specialises in SEO, Digital PR and Social Media Marketing.
It’s time for Kostas to get out his ...

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The One Where We Discuss The Philosophy Of SEO With Enrico Chiodino from 2020-11-16T03:00

This week Sarah chats with Enrico Chiodino, SEO Director at Blue Array SEO with around 11 years experience in the industry, all about philosophy in SEO.
In the usual quickfire round of question...

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The One Where We Discuss SEO Agencies Versus In House With Louise Parker from 2020-11-09T03:00

This week Sarah and Hannah chat to the ever so lovely Louise Parker, PR Director at Propellernet, all about agencies, debating the pros and cons of having agency support versus in house and other a...

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The One Where We Discuss SEO Horror Stories With Ric Rodriguez from 2020-11-02T03:00

This week, Hannah and Sarah have the absolute pleasure of interviewing Ric Rodriguez, Head Of Search at VASHI, Co-Author Of An Amazon Bestseller, Speaker, Head Judge and Mentor.
The episode beg...

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The One Where We Discuss Creating Content That Converts With Eleasha Ajadi from 2020-10-26T03:00

This week Sarah chats with SEO consultant, business owner and fashion influencer, Eleasha Ajadi, all about creating engaging content that converts.
The episode begins with the usual quickfire q...

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The One Where We Discuss The Overlap Between Pinterest And SEO With Julia Bocchese from 2020-10-19T04:00

This week Hannah and Sarah interview the lovely Julia Bocchese, SEO and Pinterest Consultant, about the overlap of SEO and Pinterest. Yes you read that right folks.
The episode starts with the ...

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The One Where We Talk About Faceted Navigation With Kristina Azarenko from 2020-10-12T04:00

This week Sarah and Hannah invite the wonderful and lovely Kristina Azarenko to join them on the podcast.
Kristina is an Ecommerce and technical SEO consultant, speaker, writer and business ow...

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The One Where We Discuss Awful SEO Advice from 2020-10-05T04:00

This week, Sarah and Hannah discuss awful SEO advice. Not the kind of thing people will put out there on Twitter. They’re not quite brave enough to publish this stuff usually, but they will say it ...

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Trailer from 2020-10-04T19:45

What is the SEO SAS podcast?
Good question!
Well it is a marketing podcast. SEO stands for 'Search Engine Optimisation' and SAS stands for 'Special Answering Service'.
Why should you ...

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The One Where We Chat eCommerce and CRO with Luke Carthy from 2020-09-28T04:30

This week, Sarah is joined by eCommerce and Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) consultant, Luke Carthy.
Like every guest, Sarah does a quick fire question round where we find out Luke’s guilty ...

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BONUS EPISODE - The One Where Azeem Digital Takes Over from 2020-09-25T09:00

BONUS EPISODE! You lucky, lucky people you. Two episodes in one week?!?!
The bonus episode is a little bit different... You wouldn't expect anything else right?
The wonderful Azeem Digital ...

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The One Where We Discuss The Evolution Of On-Page & Off-Page From Panda To BERT from 2020-09-21T06:45

This week, Sarah chats with Head of Digital Marketing at Informa Tech, also digital and tea enthusiast, Martina Simon, about the evolution of on-page and off-page SEO from Panda to BERT.
First ...

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The One Where We Discuss Where To Start With Content Planning from 2020-09-07T07:00

This week Sarah and Hannah discuss where to begin when putting together a robust content plan for your website, that gets you found in search engines and increases website traffic.
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The One Where We Discuss Amazon SEO with Dan Saunders from 2020-08-31T07:00

This week, Hannah and Sarah pick the brains of Performance Marketing Manager at Ingenuity Digital and International Speaker, Dan Saunders, all about Amazon SEO.
The episode begins with a quick ...

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The One Where We Put SEO Tools Ahrefs And SEMrush Head To Head from 2020-08-24T07:00

There are many ongoing debates in the SEO world. That's one of the reasons why this is industry is so interesting. One big debate that SEO professionals often discuss is out of Ahrefs and SEMrush, ...

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The One Where We Discuss Diagnosing Technical SEO Issues And UX With Ruth Everett from 2020-08-17T07:00

This week, Sarah and Hannah invite technical SEO analyst at DeepCrawl and 'Python Queen', Ruth Everett, to talk about diagnosing technical SEO problems and UX.
The episode begins with a quick f...

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The One Where We Chat With Azeem Ahmad About The Lack Of Diversity In The Industry from 2020-08-10T07:00

This episode, Sarah and Hannah chat with Azeem Ahmad, Digital Marketing Manager for Staffordshire University, who has over 7 years experience in the industry.
In the usual weekly 'quick-fire ro...

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The One Where Its A Special Episode: SEO SAS Unmasked from 2020-08-03T07:00

Yes folks, this week is a special episode - it's even got its own fancy name, SEO SAS Unmasked.
What is SEO SAS Unmasked? Good question! This episode, tables are turned and the hosts become the...

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The One Where We Chat Content, SEO & Data With Searchmetrics' Lisiane Ndong from 2020-07-27T06:45

This week, Sarah chats to College Lecturer and Client Success Manager at Searchmetrics, Lisiane Ndong about content, SEO and data.
Originally from France, not far from Bordeaux, the podcast sta...

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The One Where We Chat About Google Jobs With Marco Bonomo from 2020-07-20T07:00

This week, Sarah chats with SEO specialist, author and speaker Marco Bonomo about Google Jobs.
Marco started his SEO career in 2015, during the podcast he talks about how he got into the indust...

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The One Where We Chat To Rob & Kennedy About Surveys, Emails & SEO from 2020-07-13T07:00

This week, Sarah invites entertainers turned entrepreneurs, Rob and Kennedy who founded ResponseSuite, a survey platform to talk about surveys, emails and SEO.
The episode begins with Rob and K...

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The One Where We Discuss How To Get Pagination Right With Patrick Stox from 2020-07-06T09:30

This week, Sarah and Hannah chat to Patrick Stox, product adviser, technical SEO and brand advisor at Ahrefs, who also organises multiple SEO events including Raleigh SEO Meetup, Beer and SEO Meetu...

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The One Where We Chat To Hana Bednarova About Outreach Emails For Digital PR from 2020-06-28T23:00

This week, Sarah interviews founder of Bednar Communications and digital PR specialist, Hana Bednarova.
The episode starts with Sarah asking Hana about how she got into digital PR and what she ...

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The One Where We Interview Simon Schnieders About His Book 'Mastering In-House SEO' from 2020-06-21T23:00

This week, Sarah interviews author and CEO of the UK's largest SEO agency, Simon Schnieders.
The episode starts with quick fire questions where we learn that Simon is very much into his food an...

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The One Where We Discuss Getting SEO Involved Before Website Design from 2020-06-14T23:00

In this week's episode, Sarah and Hannah discuss why it's important to get SEO involved before designing a website, rather than it being an after thought.
Sarah and Hannah share their own exper...

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The One Where We Chat To James Congdon About A Different Kind Of [Recruitment] Link Building from 2020-06-07T23:00

James is a veteran in the SEO industry, combining his love for writing and creativity with the technical side of SEO. Because of his experience and skills through his expansive career, he is now an...

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The One Where We Chat To Hamlet Batista About SEO Automation from 2020-05-31T23:00

Join Sarah McDowell and Hannah Bryce (The SEO SAS Podcast) with Hamlet Batista (RankSense) as they talk about SEO automation. Hamlet shares his take on what tasks in SEO should be automated, the sk...

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The One Where We Chat To Aleyda Solis About Her Passion For SEO from 2020-05-24T23:00

Join Sarah and Hannah with the amazing Aleyda Solis (Orainti) as they chat about her passion for SEO. She also talks about the things she loved about SEO, recalling her time with building and optim...

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The One Where We Go Through The Amazing Tool Google Search Console from 2020-05-17T23:00

Disclaimer - this episode was meant to go out earlier which is why some of the content may seem in a weird order eg congratulating Hannah about her new role even though we have spoken about her rol...

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The One Where We Chat About How Google Is Getting More Intelligent And So Should Your PR With Beth Nunnington from 2020-05-10T23:00

This week, we chat with the ever so lovely Beth Nunnington, PR Director at Journey Further, about how Google is getting more intelligent and so should your PR.
We also cover a variety of topics...

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The One Where We Review SparkToro To Rand Fishkin Live On The Podcast from 2020-05-03T23:00

In this week’s episode we share a comprehensive review of Rand Fishkin’s brand new tool SparkToro. We go through feature by feature and review our most and least favourite parts...to Rand himself! ...

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The One Where We Discuss New Websites, Content & SEO With Paula Alexander from 2020-04-26T23:00

This week Hannah and Sarah chat with Paula Alexander, Managing Director at The Content Marketing Team and Co-Founder of Holiday Cottage Compare.
Paula focuses on creating quality content that h...

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The One Where We Chat To Jasmine Granton About Landing PR Links Without Spending A Ton Of Money from 2020-04-19T23:00

Think you need a large budget or unlimited resources to launch a successful digital PR link building campaign, think again!
This week, Sarah chats to the super wonderful Jasmine Granton, Digita...

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The One Where We Discuss Technical SEO, Imposter Syndrome, Source Code & Much More With Areej AbuAli from 2020-04-12T23:00

This week Hannah and Sarah have the delight of interviewing the wonderful Areej AbuAli.
Areej is the SEO Manager at Zoopla, founded and runs the 'Women in Tech SEO' community (which btw has ove...

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The One Where We Discuss Homepage SEO (How To Do It & Why It's Important) from 2020-04-05T23:00

This week the girls discuss why homepage SEO is important and how to it. There's a lot that we could have discussed but they decided to focus on the following three areas:
Have users ended up i...

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The One Where We Discuss Common SEO Mistakes Made By SMEs With Andy Allen from 2020-03-29T23:00

This week Sarah chats with Andy Allen, cofounder of Hike SEO (a personalised step-by-step SEO instruction platform), about common SEO mistakes made by SMEs.
They discuss mistakes made when pick...

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The One Where We Discuss Google Search Operators from 2020-03-22T22:00

This week Sarah and Hannah discuss getting the most out of Google by using Google search operators.
Google search operators (also known as advanced operators) are special characters and comman...

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The One Where We Discuss SEO & PR Data That People Give A S*!T About With Thierry Ngutegure from 2020-03-15T22:00

In this episode, Sarah picks the wonderful brains of Thierry Ngutegure, Data and Insights Manager at creative SEO agency, Rise at Seven.
We chat about what his job role entails, his interest in...

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The One Where We Chat Future SEO With Hannah Corbett from 2020-03-08T22:00

Hannah Corbett is the Operations Manager at Hit Search, which is a digital marketing agency with offices in London and Liverpool. In this week's episode, the ladies chat with Hannah about what the ...

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The One Where We Discuss SEO, Content and UX with Stevie Howard from 2020-03-01T22:00

Stevie Howard is a freelance SEO specialist, who helps businesses create a digital presence. This week, Stevie and Sarah discuss the importance of marrying SEO, content and UX. Yes they are differe...

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The One Where We Discuss Whether Google Is Pigeonholing Us from 2020-02-23T22:30

This week the ladies discuss how Netflix, YouTube, Instagram ads (etc) and maybe even Google are pigeonholing us into only seeing content based on our interests and past behaviour. Is bad or good? ...

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The One Where We Get Technical With Jeff Louella from 2020-02-16T22:00

This week, Sarah chats with Technical SEO Manager and cohost of The Page 2 Podcast, Jeff Louella about the technical side of SEO.
They chat about how he got into technical SEO, his love for dru...

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The One Where We Discuss PPC & SEO With Pamela Wagner from 2020-02-09T22:00

When it comes to PPC, there's not much that Pamela Wagner doesn't know about the subject. Previous Associate Account Strategist at Google, and now university lecturer and founder of https://www.aja...

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The One Where We Pick Jacob Stoops Brain About SEO Strategy from 2020-02-02T22:00

Wonder what makes a good SEO and content strategy? SEO Manager at Search Discovery, Jacob Stoops, has the answer. Research, plan, implementation/execution, amplification and measure/repeat.

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The One Where We Chat About How To Create Content for SEO And PR With Jess Peace from 2020-01-26T21:55

In this week's episode, content strategist Jess Peace from https://riseatseven.com/ (Rise at Seven )talks to the ladies about the art of storytelling and how it doesn't need to be compromised for a...

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The One Where We Chat Small Budget SEO With Helen Pollitt from 2020-01-19T22:00

This week we have the lovely and knowledgeable Helen Pollitt on the show discussing how SEO can be done with limited (or in some cases no) budget and resource. Yes it can be done. Helen also chats ...

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The One Where We Go Through All The SEO Jargon from 2020-01-12T22:00

When it comes to SEO there is a lot of jargon that gets thrown around. If you are new to the industry, all this jargon can make things seem more complicated than they need to be. Don't worry, we've...

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The One Where We Discuss Crawl Budget & Why It Is So Important from 2019-12-22T22:00

This week, Hannah and Sarah discuss what crawl budget is, why it is so important for SEO and what you can do to maximise it. They cover everything from how to tell Google which pages to crawl to h...

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The One Where We Chat Local SEO With Claire Carlile from 2019-12-15T22:00

In this week's episode, Sarah discusses all things local SEO and marketing with the lovely Claire Carlile, whose passion is working with small businesses to make the most out of digital marketing o...

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The One Where We Discuss Keywords & Intent from 2019-12-08T22:00

This week the girls discuss why thinking about intent is important when writing content and how it can help you to rank successfully in search engines such as Google.

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The One Where We Talk About Blocking Website Pages From Google from 2019-12-01T22:00

There will be times when you need to block Google from crawling and indexing a page. For example you may have a thank you page to track conversions but you don't want people to come across this pag...

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The One Where We Chat To Paul Casey About Strategy & SEO from 2019-11-24T22:00

This week, Sarah interviews the lovely Mancunian, Paul Casey who is the Head Of Digital Strategy at Seventy7 based in Manchester. They discuss all things relating to SEO and strategy, the Darcey Bu...

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The One Where We Discuss The Importance Of Competitor Research & SEO from 2019-11-17T22:00

Why is competitor research important when it comes to SEO? What's the best way to conduct this type of research? Is there a particular tool? This is all discussed in the week's episode of SEO SAS.<...

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The One Where We Chat About The Best & Worst Things About SEO from 2019-11-10T22:00

Like any job, if you work in the SEO industry you will have ups and downs. During this episode, Hannah and Sarah discuss the best and worst things about being an SEO professional.

Maybe y...

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The One Where They Share SEO Analogies from 2019-11-03T22:00

If you are a frequent listener of SEO SAS, you'll know that Hannah bloody loves a good analogy. We even renamed the term 'han-analogy'. A loyal listener picked up on this and gave us their analogy ...

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The One Where We Discuss Long Versus Short Content (what's better for SEO?) from 2019-10-27T22:00

In this episode the girls get involved with the age old debate about whether long or short content is better for SEO. Should you get hung up on word count and length or are there more important fac...

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The One Where We Discuss Google's Starmageddon from 2019-10-20T22:00

In this episode the girls discuss one of the more recent Google algorithm updates Starmageddon and how it has affected product and business reviews. They also discuss reviews in general and why the...

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The One Where They Talk About Sexy AF Link Building Campaigns With Carrie Rose from 2019-10-13T22:42

After both watching Carrie Rose flipping ace her talk, ‘How to get sexy AF PR to land sexy AF links no matter your budget or brand’ at Brighton SEO, the girls knew they just had to get her on the p...

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The One Where We Discuss If Google Can Be Trusted Or Not from 2019-10-06T22:00

Data, privacy and how much control we have over them are hot topics at the moment. Big companies are always coming into the spotlight relating to issues around these topics. So begs the question, c...

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The One Where We Chat To Alexandre Sigoigne From Myposeo from 2019-09-29T22:00

In this week's episode they invite Alexandre Sigoigne on the show who created SEO analytics tool https://en.myposeo.com/ (Myposeo). They discuss many things including what's working in SEO, how com...

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The One Where They Debate Whether Keywords Are Important Or Not For SEO from 2019-09-22T22:00

You may be reading the title of this podcast and be thinking, duh, of course keywords are important for SEO. Well some SEO professionals would disagree and say that SEO is about alot more than keyw...

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The One Where We Chat To Mae-Lei King About Page Speed from 2019-09-15T21:55

Mae-Lei King, SEO Account Executive at Croud, joins Hannah and Sarah on the podcast to talk about why page speed is so important when it comes to SEO, discussing the do's and don'ts, best tools, in...

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The One Where We Chat To Jo Walters From Brighton SEO from 2019-09-08T22:00

With Brighton SEO just around the corner, the girls chat to the lovely Jo Walters who helps to organise one of the UK's most popular and attended SEO event. They discuss previous events, the contro...

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The One Where We Discuss Brand & SEO from 2019-09-01T22:00

This week the girls talk about how important SEO is for not only marketing strategy and marketing campaigns but also your brand and awareness. They will also cover how to measure brand SEO success ...

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The One Where We Discuss Website Migrations & SEO from 2019-08-25T22:00

It's not just birds that migrate, in this episode the girls discuss website migrations and give you a checklist to help ensure that you don't end up with an SEO nightmare on your hands.

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The One Where We Debate UX And Page Speed from 2019-08-18T22:00

In this episode the ladies discuss Sarah's hatred of cheese, sweet and savoury pies, user experience (UX), what role page speed plays in SEO and whether it affects rankings or not. All the very imp...

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The One Where We Chat To Sophie Coley About Search Listening from 2019-08-04T22:00

In this episode the girls chat to the lovely Sophie Coley from https://www.propellernet.co.uk/ (Propellernet) about 'Search Listening' and how the SEO industry are too hung up on words that get ent...

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The One Where We Debate SEO And Social Media from 2019-07-21T22:00

Does Social Media have an impact on SEO? This is always one of those ongoing debates in the SEO industry. Sarah and Hannah look at the facts and discuss their thoughts and opinions on the matter. Listen

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The One Where We Talk About Link Building Tactics from 2019-07-14T22:00

Link building will always be an important part of SEO, no matter what anyone says. In this episode, Hannah and Sarah discuss ideas of how you can build external links pointing to your website.
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The One Where We Chat With Becky Simms From Reflect Digital from 2019-07-07T15:23

This week the girls chat with Becky Simms from Reflect Digital. They cover a lot of different topics including her hatred of mushrooms, what its like running an agency, whats working in digital mar...

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The One Where We Share What We Learnt At Search Leeds from 2019-06-30T22:00

In this episode, Sarah shares with Hannah and the listeners what she learnt from attending Search Leeds, which is a conference all about search and digital marketing. They discuss how to be creativ...

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#024: The One Where We Discuss What Makes Someone Good At SEO from 2019-06-24T19:57

Pretty much says what it is on the tin. In this episode Sarah and Hannah discuss what makes someone good at SEO. Is it knowledge? Willingness to learn? Attending conferences? Listen to find out. Listen

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#023: The One Where We Debunk SEO Myths from 2019-06-16T21:51

Everyone has an opinion about SEO and what works well and doesn't work so well. With so many opinions floating around, there is no surprise that there are a few myths too. In this episode, Hannah a...

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#022: The One Where We Discuss Screaming Frog from 2019-05-25T11:03

One of Hannah and Sarah's favourite SEO tools is website crawler screaming frog. Why? Well, it's awesome and even with the free version there's still so much you can do. Find out what by listening ...

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#021: The One Where We Talk About E-A-T and Google. from 2019-05-19T23:19

This week the girls talk about E-A-T. No, the thought of food has not got the better of them... Google bought out a core algorithm update in August last year (2018) which was coined the MEDIC updat...

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#020: The One Where We Decide If Wordpress Is Good Or Not For SEO from 2019-05-12T19:32

With 27% of the internet being powered by Wordpress, it's safe to say that it's the go to content management system (CMS) for people wanting to create a website.

In this episode Sarah and...

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#019: The One Where We Discuss The Core Algorithm Update 2019 from 2019-04-29T09:29

In the episode Hannah and Sarah give you an action plan for tackling Google's core algorithm update which happened in March. Have a listen to find out what the update focused on, how to check if yo...

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#018: The One Where We Reminisce About Brighton SEO from 2019-04-22T19:35

Hannah and Sarah reminisce about Brighton SEO, giving a brief overview of their favourite talks and speakers and what they took away from the conference. They also managed to convince a handful of ...

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#017: The One Where We Get Inside Google's Brain (or try at least) from 2019-04-10T09:34

In this episode the ladies try to get inside Google's brain and discuss rank brain and neural matching. Yes, this one gets slightly technical as we touch on AI and machine learning... but we promi...

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#016: The One Where We Discuss All Things Brighton SEO from 2019-04-02T22:12

Seeing as it's just around the corner, we thought we would discuss Brighton SEO. It is a pretty awesome conference after all. Sarah and Hannah go through the speakers and topics, what to expect fro...

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#015: The One Where Sarah Can't Pronounce Canonical from 2019-03-18T22:19

Yes, in this episode Sarah and Hannah get a tad on the technical side and discuss all things canonicals... a lot of the time Hannah has to correct how Sarah pronounces the word, but she finally get...

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#014: The One Where We Debate Whether DA Is All That? from 2019-03-11T19:22

This week, Hannah and Sarah discuss ways in which Moz's Domain Authority (DA), which has become an industry staple for reporting on link building efforts, can be both helpful yet hurtful.

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#013: The One Where We Do A Live SEO Audit from 2019-03-04T16:08

In this episode, Sarah and Hannah invite local business owner David Garvin from 3DG Design to do a live SEO audit of his website. They look at all the technical aspects, looking at missed opportuni...

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#012: The One Where We Discuss Common SEO Issues With E-Commerce with Ian Lockwood from 2019-02-17T22:34

Somehow, Sarah and Hannah have managed to persuade yet another guest to join the podcast madness. This week, Ian Lockwood (Director at Boom Marketing) discusses common issues with E-Commerce and SE...

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#011: The One Where We Discuss Common SEO Mistakes from 2019-02-11T00:41

SEO mistakes are very easy to make. Even those of us who are experienced make them. In this episode, Sarah and Hannah discuss the most common mistakes and errors made, why they are common and how t...

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#010: The One Where We Discuss Common SEO Issues from 2019-02-03T22:49

In this episode, Sarah and Hannah go into depth about common SEO issues. So, when things are happening which you probably aren't aware of but are causing issues with traffic coming to your website....

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#009: The One Where We Sound Like Disgruntled SEO Folk from 2019-01-27T18:27

In this episode, Sarah and Hannah discuss times when you should get your SEO professional involved and why it's so important for the success of your website and ranking.

Also, this week th...

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#008: The One Where We Talk About Link Building from 2019-01-20T19:18

In this episode, Sarah and Hannah talk about link building, discussing everything from the differences between good and bad links to real life examples of how to actually acquire them for your webs...

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#007: The One Where We Discuss Where To Begin With SEO from 2019-01-13T20:37

In this episode, we discuss where to begin with SEO, as there is so much that can be done. For example, should you start with link building or focus on the content side of things?

Oh and g...

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#006: The One Where We Discuss SEO Trends in 2019 from 2019-01-02T23:30

In this episode, Hannah and Sarah discuss SEO trends for 2019. Are links still important? What is the importance of E.A.T? Is site speed all that?

It's also time to get sassy, as Sarah ste...

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#005: The One Where We Discuss Google Penalties with Dom Bryce from 2018-12-18T09:45

In this episode, we discuss Google penalties including what to do when your website has been hit by one.

We have also managed to get ourselves a special guest! Dom Bryce who is the Search ...

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#004: The One Where We Discuss Our Favourite SEO Tools from 2018-12-10T18:33

In this episode, we discuss what our favourite SEO tools are and why, including both free and paid ones!

Also, Sarah and Hannah discuss whether Sebastian or Jeremy is a better name for a r...

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#003: The One Where We Decide If Wix Is Evil Or Not from 2018-12-03T19:13

In this episode, we discuss Wix websites. They used to get a bad rep as there was a number of factors that made them a nightmare for SEO. However, is this still the case today?

Oh, and al...

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#002: The One Where Sarah Is Asked A Very Important Question... from 2018-11-27T18:52

In this episode, we talk about what to do with pages that are un-preforming in search engines. Do you move it or do you improve it?

Oh, and also Sarah is asked a very important question an...

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#001: The One Where Hannah Rants About Content from 2018-11-19T14:15

In this episode, we talk about everything to do with optimising content for search engines, including the do's and don'ts.

Oh, and also Hannah rants about a supposedly optimised blog she's...

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