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
The hidden agenda behind the presidential debate, RFK's alternate presidential debate, and Prepare to go all in on video for LinkedIn and X
In episode #2770, we dive into the fascinating world where politics, media, and digital strategy intersect. From the carefully crafted narratives in traditional debates to Robert F. Kennedy's groundbr...
2 Jul 202418min
Apple pays OpenAI…nothing?, and How to get 2.5B views from shorts/reels/TikToks
In episode #2769, we discuss how Apple isn't paying OpenAI for integration but values the distribution. If OpenAI drives significant users and revenue, Apple might seek a share. We also talk about gai...
1 Jul 202415min
Communities as the new SEO, Airbnb's customer service fiasco, Elon takes 'likes' private, & more
In episode #2768, we discuss the growing role of communities like Reddit in SEO and the impact of poor customer service on reputations, citing Airbnb. We note Twitter's private likes boost engagement ...
28 Jun 202418min
Is TOFU content now useless for SEO?, Meta plans to cut VPs, and The marketing strategy Eric and Neil use to get enterprise accounts
In episode #2767, we discuss the marketing strategies we use to generate enterprise accounts, including specific content creation, webinars, events, and dinners, and the benefits of offering multiple ...
27 Jun 202420min
Prediction: Google’s AI to personalize search better than ChatGPT, and Starbucks' 7-month turnaround
In episode #2766, we discuss Google's AI potential to personalize search using data from various platforms (unlike ChatGPT), how Starbucks, seven months from insolvency, was turned around by CEO Howar...
26 Jun 202419min
Tesla shares up after Elon Musk says he is set for victory in $56 billion pay vote, California's $22 minimum wage backfires, and Are 4-day work weeks a good idea?
In episode #2765, we discuss Elon Musk's brand power and influence – shareholders voted in favor of Musk receiving his $56 billion pay package. We also talk about the impact of minimum wage laws in Ca...
25 Jun 202420min
Is Cannes Lions worth it?, Ramp overwhelms Brex's marketing, Gary Vaynerchuck says, "Advertising is now a ‘meritocracy’”
In episode #2764, we discuss the value of attending the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the importance of attending niche conferences for better ROI, Gary Vaynerchuk's perspective o...
24 Jun 202415min
