Zoominfo's SEO gets torched, The early winner of AI is…consultants?, How Steve Jobs was taught what a good ad looks like, and Google dropping continuous scroll in search results
In episode #2777, we discuss the collapse of ZoomInfo's organic traffic, the short-term gains and long-term drawbacks of certain SEO strategies, the success of consulting companies in the AI boom, the...
12 Jul 202419min
Does embedding YouTube videos help with SEO rankings?, Over-optimized SEO features associated with Google traffic declines, CMO tenure falls to lowest level in more than a decade, and AI will make marketing harder, not easier
In episode #2776, we discuss embedding YouTube videos to boost website traffic and conversions, Google's preference for its own platforms, and the challenges CMOs face with short tenures and AI's grow...
11 Jul 202418min
Perplexity's keyword visibility goes up 86%, Why mainstream media is dead, and SaaS companies are spending $2.64 to generate $1 of revenue
In episode #2775, we discuss programmatic SEO, the effectiveness of AI overviews, the rise of podcasts and the decline of mainstream media, the challenges of SaaS companies in generating revenue, the ...
9 Jul 202422min
Undisclosed marketing tactics from Neil Patel & Eric Siu, and Companies are taking a stance on meritocracy
In episode #2774, we discuss our marketing tactics that have been effective for our businesses, such as using QR codes in webinars, running paid ads to webinars for warm leads, leveraging programmatic...
8 Jul 202418min
Don’t Create a Personal Brand If You Want to Do This as an Agency Owner
In this bonus episode, we give you a sneak peek into what our Agency Owners Association (AOA) hangouts look like. We discuss personal branding, corporate brand building, scaling strategies, SEO's role...
6 Jul 202421min
Neil Patel and Eric Siu's Biggest Business Mistakes
In episode #2773, we discuss our biggest marketing and business mistakes in the last 12 months. Neil talks about the expansion of his ad agency, NP Digital, to multiple countries and the significant i...
5 Jul 202420min
Why e-commerce and UGC are crushing for SEO while affiliate sites are dying, and MEI (Merit, Excellence, Intelligence) vs DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion)
In episode #2772, we discuss the shift in search engine results pages (SERPs) from displaying more affiliate product review content to more e-commerce and user-generated content (UGC). This shift make...
4 Jul 202416min
How Zapier got $575m worth of SEO traffic, AI Overview data that will blow your mind, Google AI Overviews showing less often, with less Reddit, data shows
In episode #2771, we discuss Zapier's $575M monthly organic traffic from ranking alternative and competitor keywords. Despite a $5B valuation and $250-280M ARR, we stress optimizing for revenue over t...
3 Jul 202419min
