682 | Real World E-E-A-T w/ Michael Lewittes

Recent reports have said that Reddit generates more traffic than Facebook or Twitter and was the third most visited website behind Google and YouTube. So why do marketers seem to ignore this valuable channel? We will find out more about Reddit Marketing this week with Ross Simmonds. He is a big fan of Reddit and has spoken about this topic (and others!) at conferences around the country. More recently, he has been a featured speaker with MozCon and SearchLove. Learn more about Reddit and how it can help with your marketing strategy and even drive more traffic! Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets!   Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

22 Tammi 20191h 9min

WordPress has become one of the most popular content management systems as it is running over 28% of the web. And to their credit, it is easy to use has lots of great tools you can add that make your website even powerful. But a lot of companies and developers can add so much code to your website that it is slowing down your website and frustrating your users and hurting your SEO. Jon Henshaw, the founder of Coywolf and the Senior SEO Analyst with CBS Interactive, is a big proponent of WordPress and improving your speed on your website. Join our conversation with Jon as we deep dive into plugins, code, and WordPress! All this and more, today on the EDGE!   Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets!   Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

15 Tammi 20191h 7min

Everywhere we look and go we are bombarded with ads and distraction. How do you compete with that when you are marketing your businesses? Steve Woodruff, author of the new book "Clarity Wins", says that the secret weapon he uses for his clients to break through the noise and distraction is Clarity. Steve breaks down how the clarity of our strategy and clarity in our messaging can help you succeed with your business goals and get referrals for your business. Also, since it is our first episode of the new year, we share some of our marketing predictions for 2019. All this and more, today on the EDGE! Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets!

9 Tammi 20191h 5min

We are just a few weeks from 2019 and 2018 gave us a lot of change in the SEO industry? What can we expect in 2019? Ashley Berman Hale, the Technical SEO Lead at DeepCrawl, recently interviewed John Mueller of Google about what to expect next year. SEOs need to improve their Technical SEO for 2019 to stay ahead of the curve! Also, we talk about the new Q&A Structured data, Google's new WordPress plugin, and the latest Google+ news. Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets! Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

18 Joulu 20181h 4min

Have you ever read your own website and thought, "That just doesn't sound like me?" or maybe your sales copy feels too pushy? The future of SEO is natural language (Think voice search) and so we were excited to talk to Nick Usborne about his new course Conversational Copywriting. Nick Usborne has been a copywriter for 40 years and has written for some of the world's biggest brands including Apple, WebEx, Chrysler, and Citibank. He has recently launched a new online training course and blog called Conversational Copywriting where he is looking to change the way we think about content. Also, we learn more about WordPress 5.0, DuckDuckGo and their new study and find out what Amazon is doing to get advertisers to give them free advertising. All this and more on this episode of EDGE of the Web! Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets! Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

11 Joulu 20181h

The year 2019 is right around the corner and now is the perfect time to make some changes to your agency culture. What steps do you need to take for the next year? Jeff Allen is the president of Hanapin Marketing and he is on the show today to talk about some of the things he does in his agency to keep employees and grow the company. Plus, we talk about a new Google/Disney partnership, Black Friday sales, and Google is showing zero results for some searches? All this and more, today on the EDGE!   Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets! --   Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

4 Joulu 20181h 3min

Google is changing at a rapid pace - the top of the SERP doesn't even feature websites anymore! They have been replaced by knowledge graph and other assets. It seems like Google doesn't want to rank websites anymore, but why is that and what is actually going on? We reached out to Cindy Krum, the founder and CEO of Mobile Moxie, as she and her team are full of mobile marketing experts. Cindy is a regular conference speaker at conferences like MozCon and SMX and is a great follow on Twitter! Also, did you hear how much money Booking.com spent on digital advertising last quarter? Why is longer content performing better on YouTube and what will the future hold with voice assistants? All this and more, today on the EDGE! Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets! Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

15 Marras 20181h 6min

Are you looking to spruce up your marketing reports? Google Data Studio is one of the great marketing reporting tools that marketers seem to overlook. Andrew Garberson, the Vice President of Marketing Services at Bounteous, is a big proponent of this tool and thinks it could bridge the gap across marketing departments by having a large dashboard. Plus, we talk about the newest additions to Google Data Studio, learn more about the "follow" button on Google Maps, and see a recent study from Hubspot about voice search. All this and more, today on the EDGE! Sponsor EDGE of the Web is brought to you by Site Strategics and they are offering to help you find out your digital marketing ROI. The Digital Marketing ROI Report will examine your existing SEO, content, social media, and PPC to help you discover your TRUE ROI. Visit https://edgeofthewebradio.com/roi/ to get 30% off your comprehensive review of your digital assets! Edge of the Web Radio is brought to you by Site Strategics. Site Strategics is a web design and marketing services company that not only helps business owners look good on the internet but helps ensure you come to the top positions on major search engines. Are you looking for a professional SEO firm? Site Strategics curtails its business to Indianapolis, Indiana -- but also works nationwide and globally. To learn more, visit our website at http://www.sitestrategics.com/ or http://www.edgemedia.studio

12 Marras 20181h 1min