Phil Nottingham on improving your online video strategy

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Mike and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:1:08 - Who is Mike King? 4:15 - Importance of talking at conference for business5:49 - Technical SEO renaissance10:54 - The future of natural language generation 15:15 - Should SEO starters use tools or not? 17:47 - The power of internal linking21:46 - Increase CTR by using personas in SEO27:35 - An example of the iPullrank personas31:15 - Mike’s rapper career, and more of his future plansResources of this podcast episode:Podcast episode with Mike King - https://www.yoast.com/podcast/mike-king-2021iPullrank SEO video at mozcon - https://wistia.com/learn/show-news/how-ipullrank-launched-the-worlds-first-seo-movieiPullrank - https://ipullrank.com/Botify - https://www.botify.com/Marcus talks about what he does at Ryte - https://yoast.com/podcast/marcus-tandler-podcast/Kevin Indig guide to internal linking - https://www.kevin-indig.com/blog/internal-linking-the-full-guide-to-internal-link-axioms/

Marcus and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:2:01 - What do Ryte and Marcus do? 5:19 - How website UX is important for SEOs8:37 - How the field of SEO changed into holistic SEO14:14 - What Ryte does to make the internet more carbon neutral18:35 - Blocking crawlers to save energy21:51 - Where is Ryte going in the next few years?23:51 - A good thing about the differentiating of SEO tools 28:50 - How Ryte predicts important KPIs35:46 - Is website speed a big ranking factor?  38:09 - Discover the patterns in Core Web Vital updates

Cindy and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:1:18 - Passage ranking: Google indexing text fragments4:02 - Progressive Web App (PWA) in search results8:26 - Making indexed information accessible for all languages11:52 - Cindy’s take on the future of SEO14:06 - All about MobileMoxie’s (new) tools16:07 - The benefits of MoblieMoxies ‘page-oscope’19:18 - How coders help Google by adding markup22:52 - The importance of Core web vitals25:56 - New idea: a JSON-LD version for a URL29:30 - Why everyone, including big brands, should use WordPress30:57 - The future of voice search34:45 - New idea: Markup the first paragraph of news articles as speakable

Lily and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:2:00 - The SEO specialty of Lily Ray4:21 - What is a good future proof SEO strategy?6:25 - How to improve your E-A-T and the role of schema in this11:13 - How to measure if E-A-T changes have an effect12:54 - The influence of Google’s intent and it’s core updates for E-A-T and site-ranking 19:06 - Actionable tips on how to build trust on a certain topic 20:10 - The next steps of Google on; E-A-T, E-commerce, SERPs “People also ask” and Paid Ads26:29 - Why SEO is getting more important than paid ads28:52 - The benefits of using WordPress and Yoast for E-A-T and structured data31:58 - Is it profitable to start a new e-commerce space nowadays?  36:24 - The closeness and helpfulness of the SEO community39:24 - The one thing that people should do to improve their E-A-T

Nichola and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:1:47 - When should you hire an agency?7:52 - Should you keep doing parts of SEO yourself as a business owner?12:24 - What you should look for in and expect from an agency?15:12 - What a good client looks like for Erudite agency17:04 - Budgeting for your SEO and content strategy19:13 - What to expect when starting to work with an SEO agency?21:35 - At what point does a business not need an agency anymore?24:19 How often do agencies and customers communicate?26:27 How to keep your agency up to date on the latest news and research in SEO?34:02 - In what way do easy-to-use CMSs change agency work?40:44 - The most important KPIs for an agency to report on

Marieke and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:1:20 - How Marieke became the CEO of Yoast 4:20 - The origin of the readability analysis in Yoast SEO7:52 - The importance of readability 12:53 - Readability analysis changes in the past 5 years 18:12 - Product copy and SEO26:14 - Using video in your marketing28:39 - What led up to Marieke becoming the CEO of Yoast?31:40 - What a conversion rate and Marieke's PhD conclusion have in common38:42 - How Marieke sees the core values of Yoast

Kristopher and Joost will cover the following topics during this episode, with timestamps indicating when the topic comes up:2:55 - Building and scaling a business7:24 - How Kristopher deals with career paths of people in agencies13:39 - What challenges do Kristopher's clients struggle with?19:07 - Investing in companies20:38 - Kristopher's technology accelerator buildings23:59 - The hybrid working environment27:34 - Kristopher tells about Special Guests, his entertainment booking platform35:22 - Why eCommerce businesses are on Kristopher's investment wish list