How Google F*cked us - Startups 101 | Sidebean

How Google F*cked us - Startups 101 The platform for founders to scale their startup ► https://slidebean.com/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=google-seo Pitch deck consulting services for startups looking to scale ►https://slidebean.com/pitch-deck-consulting-services?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=google-seo Our YouTube subscribers get 30% off in our annual plans ► https://youtube.slidebean.com/discount Join our Financial Model training ► https://slidebean.com/financial-model-training?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=google-seo Video Guest ► Tim Soulo, CMO @ https://ahrefs.com/ Over the years we’ve spent millions of dollars serving the almighty algorithm, almost like a god that we have to optimize for. The reason why you are even watching this video is because we figured it out, back in 2016. We figured out how to rank for Google- but it wouldn’t last. We soon discovered how ranking for the algorithm is, like with many things in the business world, a question of money- a question that makes Google ever more powerful and that has spun obscure markets for shady SEO tactics. We learned first how much Google can take away. We discovered that Google’s plans just don’t align with what companies want. #slidebean #startups #seo #google Subscribe to our FREE weekly startup newsletter ► https://slidebean.com/newsletter?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=google-seo Follow us Twitter: http://twitter.com/slidebean LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/slidebean Instagram: http://instagram.com/slidebean Facebook: http://facebook.com/slidebean Caya Twitter: http://twitter.com/cayahere LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caya/ Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain. Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. If you are a representative of Sidebean and have any questions or requests, please feel free to reach out. - ---------------------------- ---- Keywords: openai, tech commentary, ai ethics, startup stories, tech startups, tech business, technology news, startup funding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices