SEO 101
Episodes
SEO 101 Ep 527: Back Button Hijack Penalties Begin, Core Rollout Over, Review Rules Confuse Businesses
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte cover the March 2026 Google Core Update, Google’s crackdown on back button hijacking, a Se...
SEO 101 Ep 526: AI Bots Dominate Traffic, Google Algorithm Updates, and Local SEO Developments
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive into the March 2026 Google core and spam updates, the surge of AI bot traffic, optimizi...
SEO 101 Ep 525: Google AI Mode Threatens Web Traffic and Publishers
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive into the decline of publisher search traffic, impacts of Google’s AI mode, ChatGPT ad...
SEO 101 Ep 524: How AI Is Shaping Search, Google’s Recipe Update, and a Website Redesign Cautionary Tale
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte share a cautionary tale of SEO disaster during website redesigns, discuss new branded quer...
SEO 101 Ep 523: Expert SEO Tips - AI Content Citations and Core Update Recovery Explained
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte discuss findings that 44% of ChatGPT citations come from the first third of content, review ...
SEO 101 Ep 522: SEO Reality Check, AI Click Losses, and Fixing SEO Mistakes in 2026
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive deep into AI's impact on SEO, the rise and fall of ads in AI platforms, and Google’...
SEO 101 Ep 521 - The Shift to AI in Search: Gemini 3, Fewer Clicks, and SEO Survival Tactics
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 Podcast, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive into Google's AI Overviews, shifting search behaviors, and declining or...
SEO 101 Episode 520: ChatGPT Ads & AI Overviews: Is Organic Search in Trouble?
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 Podcast, Scott Van Achte covers the latest on ChatGPT paid ads, organic search traffic trends, and the impact of AI ove...
SEO 101 Ep 519: Reviewing Past SEO Predictions and New Ones for 2026
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 podcast, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte review their 2025 SEO predictions, discuss Google's December 2025 core updat...
SEO 101 Ep 518: Year-End SEO Changes, Google AI Blunders, and the Small Business SEO Playbook for 2026
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive into the rapid evolution of AI in SEO, Google's underinvestment in AI, core SEO qua...
SEO 101 Ep 517: Getting Ready for 2026 with Google Core Updates, LLMs Txt, and Search Console Experiments
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Scott Van Achte covers the December 2025 Google core update, ongoing search ranking volatility, and changes to Google Sear...
SEO 101 Ep 516: Surveying AI SEO Acronyms and Why Google’s Review Changes Worry Local Businesses
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte discuss Adobe’s intent to acquire SEMRush, the shifting landscape of AI-related SEO termin...
SEO 101 Ep 515: Surviving the SEO Evolution with Steve Wiideman
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte are joined by Steve Wiidemann to explore evolving SEO fundamentals amid AI hype, the role of...
SEO 101 Ep 514: The Power of Multimedia for SEO and Surviving Google’s Search Feature Changes
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore the impact of AI Overviews on organic and paid search click-through rates, Google...
SEO 101 Ep 513: Maintaining Search Rankings After a Redesign
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte share a comprehensive guide to maintaining SEO rankings during a site redesign, including ba...
SEO 101 Ep 512 - Adapting SEO Strategies for AI Overviews, Bing Places Issues, and Google Local Changes
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte cover the WPBakery vulnerability, Google’s changes to ranking report tools, optimization t...
SEO 101 Ep 511: Instant Checkout in ChatGPT and the End of Traditional SEO Rankings
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte dive into ChatGPT’s instant checkout, answer engine optimization trends, ranking report di...
SEO 101 Ep 510 - Core Web Vitals Winners, Google’s Schema Shake-Up, and Apple’s Big AI Search Plans
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Scott Van Achte covers improvements to core web vitals across major CMS platforms, Google removing support for certain st...
SEO 101 Ep 509 - Google’s Latest Spam Update, Crawl Issues, and AI Overview Survey Insights
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Scott Van Achte covers the August 2025 Google spam update, Ahrefs’ new traffic tracker comparing LLMs and search engines...
SEO 101 Ep 508 - AI Overviews, Preferred Sources, and the Future of Organic Search Conversions
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte cover Perplexity’s bold bid for Chrome, Google’s new Preferred Sources feature, the im...
SEO 101 Ep 507 - Generative Engine Optimization, Google AI Search Trends, and Query Fan-Out
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte cover critical WordPress plugin vulnerabilities, ChatGPT conversations appearing in Google...
SEO 101 Ep 506: AI Overviews Eroding Web Traffic, Google's Update Volatility, and CSS for SEO
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte break down the June 2025 Google core update, discuss AI Overviews eroding web clicks, share ...
SEO 101 Ep 505 - Local SEO Shifts, Core Update Effects, and What AI Means for Site Rankings
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte discuss the June 2025 Google core update, its impact on local SEO, new Google Search Console...
SEO 101 Episode 504 - Google Search Console Indexing Tips and Service Area Guidelines Update
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore practical uses for the Google Search Console URL Inspection Tool, including indexing checks and troubleshooting...
SEO 101 Episode 503 - Yoast LLMs.txt Support, Google Markup Removals, and Search Console Updates
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore the latest SEO developments, including Yoast plugin support for LLMs.txt, Google's removal of seven structu...
SEO 101 Episode 502 - Exploring SEO Evolution and Future Trends: An Interview with SEO Expert Jim Hedger
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The SEO 101 Podcast, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte interview SEO expert, friend, host of Webcology on WMR.FM, owner of Digit...
SEO 101 Episode 501 - Google’s Recently Viewed Labels, Launch of AI Mode, and Insights on Crawl Budget Management
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore key updates in the SEO landscape, including Google's testing of recently...
SEO 101 Episode 500 - Celebrating 500 Episodes - Reflecting on Our Journey, Key SEO Moments, and Personal Insights
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for the 500th episode of SEO 101, a special celebration of our journey together! In this milestone episode, we reflect on key moments, inclu...
SEO 101 Episode 499 - Google TLD Redirects, AI Updates, and Boosting Engagement Strategies
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode of SEO 101, Scott Van Achte explores Google's recent core update that impacts organic ranking overlaps and highlights the imp...
SEO 101 Episode 498 - Ranking Volatility, Reddit’s AI Advantage, Introducing LLM.txt
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore signs of a potential Google core update affecting rankings, Reddit's sneaky ranking successes using AI, and Google'...
SEO 101 Episode 497 - Adapting SEO for 2025 and Optimizing for AI Overviews
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode, Ross Dunn explores the key insights from Google's March 2025 Core Update, including the effects of AI on search strategies. ...
SEO 101 Episode 496 - March 2025 Core Update, a Little Known Mistake to Avoid, and AI Errors
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte discuss Google's March 2025 core update and its focus on quality content. They e...
SEO 101 Episode 495 - Google Search Decline: AI Preferences, User Trust, and Ranking Volatility
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore the recent VOX Media survey revealing declining trust in Google Search, with a...
SEO 101 Episode 494 - Google Search Changes: 'All Results' Rename, Local Listing Drops, Audio SEO Insights, and Review Count Bug Fixes
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore the recent Google search updates, including the renaming of the “All Results...
SEO 101 Episode 493 - AI Overviews Impacting Click-Through Rates, Recipe Blog User Experience Guidelines, and Local Reviews Bug Fixes
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore the significant decline in click-through rates due to Google's AI Overview...
SEO 101 Episode 492: Google Breadcrumb Removal, JavaScript Tool Disruptions, AI News and Enforcement Updates
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 Podcast, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte discuss Google’s removal of mobile breadcrumbs, disruptions to SEO tools...
SEO 101 Episode 491 - Spam Impact, Continuous Scroll Return, and Blogging Benefits
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode of SEO 101, Scott analyzes the December 2024 Google Spam Update and its effects on site rankings. He discusses the reintroduction...
SEO 101 Episode 490 - 2025 Predictions, Google December Core Update, and ChatGPT Search for Free Users: Features and Insights
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, Ross and Scott share their predictions for 2025, and Bing's removal of the cache link and Google's December 2024 ...
SEO 101 Episode 489 - Exploring ChatGPT Search, Google’s Gemini 2, and Project Mariner
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore key insights from ChatGPT's search results, discuss ongoing volatility following Google's core update...
SEO 101 Episode 488 - Google's November Update, Search Console Recommendations, Rebranding Tips, and SEO Strategies
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we discuss the ongoing November Core Update and its ranking volatility, the recently launched Google Search Console Recomm...
SEO 101 Episode 487 - Google Analytics Glitches, Ranking Signals Explained, and New Reputation Abuse Policies
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we discuss recent Google Analytics data issues, the importance of both page-level and site-wide ranking signals, and the u...
SEO 101 Episode 486 - A Big SearchGPT Ranking Tip, Maximizing Crawl Budget and Outdated SEO Practices
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we discuss the November 2024 Core Update's impact on search results, updated crawl budget guidelines for mobile and ...
SEO 101 Episode 485 - Helpful Content Update Bad News, Search Console Bug Panic, and ChatGPT Search Launch
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore Google’s upcoming search ranking update and the frustrations voiced by content creators affected by the Helpf...
SEO 101 Episode 484 - October SEO Volatility, Penalty for Fortune Recommends, & Content Length Insights
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore October's search ranking volatility, potential penalties for Fortune Recommends due to site reputation abus...
SEO 101 Episode 483 - A Major Acquisition, Bing and Google Accused of Stealing Recipe Content
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss SEMRush's acquisition of Third Door Media, including Search Engine Land. We explore the pending uproar around Google a...
SEO 101 Episode 482 - Impact of Google's Breakup Talks and Interstitials on SEO
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we analyze the Department of Justice's discussions on breaking up Google and what it could mean for SEO. We also exami...
SEO 101 Episode 481 - Google's Questionable Use of Chrome, Mobile-First Indexing Challenges, and Bing's Generative AI Search Update
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we explore Google’s controversial data practices and the implications of mobile-first indexing. We discuss the phasing o...
SEO 101 Episode 480 - Author Recognition in SERPS and Disastrous Fake Review Handling
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the latest Google updates in SEO, including the recognition of content creators in search results, fixes in the Google Search Console, removal...
SEO 101 Episode 479 - Google Image Labeling and User Intent SEO Optimization
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the latest from Google with AI image labeling updates and insights into optimizing for user intent. Learn about the EXIF data in SEO, more Go...
SEO 101 Episode 478 - Google AI and Maps Insights and When to Worry About Ranking Changes
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Unpack Google's SEO milestones: Wayback Machine, enhanced video regions, and commercial query optimizations. Understand Google AI Overviews' i...
SEO 101 Episode 477 - Google August Update Impacts, SEO Fundamentals and Trends
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Uncover the impact of Google's August 2024 core update, forum content displays, and AVIF format support. Learn essential SEO practices and valuabl...
SEO 101 Episode 476 - Google Algorithm Shifts: August Update Traffic Analytics Explained
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte as they dissect Google's August algorithm update, unraveling traffic fluctuations and analytics intrica...
SEO 101 Episode 475 - Google Update Highlights: Core Update, Bug Resolution, and AI Overviews
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to this SEO 101 episode with soloing host Scott Van Achte, focusing on Google's latest updates. Explore the ongoing August 2024 core update...
SEO 101 Episode 474 - Google Updates, SEO Trends, AI Quick Tip Insights
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this insightful SEO 101 podcast episode where we cover the latest Google updates, SEO trends, and reveal handy AI quick tips. Dive deep int...
SEO 101 REWIND: Episode 465 - Testing Generative AI for Search and Other SEO Essentials
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore pivotal digital shifts in SEO in our latest episode. From Google Analytics updates to peeks into generative AI at Perplexity and Google, this ...
SEO 101 Episode 473 - Google Updates, Search Volatility, Console Features, and Crawling Insights
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 Podcast, we explore significant updates from Google, including recent search ranking volatility and the launch...
SEO 101 Epsiode 472 - AI Enhancements in SEO: SearchGPT, Reddit Block, and More
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the latest AI advancements in SEO in this episode of SEO 101 with hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte, featuring OpenAI's Search GPT proto...
SEO 101 Epsiode 471 - Google Tests, Internal Linking Strategies, and Local Spam
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte explore Google’s testing of larger site names and favicons, effective internal linki...
SEO 101 Episode 470 - Google’s Coming Update, Research Findings, ECommerce SEO, and Ranking Insights
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this SEO 101 podcast episode, host Ross Dunn discussed Google's potential Wiz acquisition, tracking SEO results to business outcomes, an upcomi...
SEO 101 Episode 469 - Google SEO Trends: Backlinks, AI, & Business Profile Protection Explained
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore SEO essentials in this episode of SEO 101 podcast! Discover Google's recent changes, the significance of backlinks, and the limitations of...
SEO 101 Ep 468: What You Need to Know From the Leaked Google Ranking Criteria
30 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The SEO 101 Podcast, hosts Ross Dunn and Scott Van Achte delve into a major leak of Google's search algorithms, revealing insig...
SEO 101 Epsiode 467 - Insider's Guide to Google's SEO Updates: Strategies for Ranking Success
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we unravel Google's latest SEO updates, offering valuable strategies for achieving ranking success. From tackling low-quality content t...
SEO 101 Ep 466 - Chapter 9 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The final chapter of the SEO 101 learning series begins with unveiling crucial SEO tactics emphasizing user experience, adaptive rankings, and strateg...
SEO 101 Episode 465 - Testing Generative AI for Search and Other SEO Essentials
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore pivotal digital shifts in SEO in our latest episode. From Google Analytics updates to peeks into generative AI at Perplexity and Google, this ...
SEO 101 Ep 464 - Chapter 8 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover top-tier SEO strategies for digital excellence. Unpack paid ads, organic SEO, link building, local SEO, and social media tactics. Stay update...
SEO 101 Epsiode 463 - SEO Insights: Updates, Algorithms, AI, and Common Issues Explained
11 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the latest SEO trends: Google's cache link removal, correlations between website features and algorithm updates, impact of Negative LSA,...
SEO 101 Ep 462 - Chapter 7 of the SEO Learning Series
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore advanced SEO strategies in this 7th chapter of the SEO 101 Learning Series, from optimizing organic SEO to mastering local SEO and content cre...
SEO 101 Episode 461 - Ranking Drop Bug, WordPress Speed, and SEO Questions
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the latest SEO developments, including a potential Google update, bug fixes, WordPress speed enhancements, and Google's AI-powered Chrome ...
SEO 101 Ep 460: Chapter 6 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the fundamentals of SEO in this 6th episode of the SEO 101 Learning Series. Discover essential tools like Google Analytics and SEMRush, low-co...
SEO 101 Episode 459 - Google's 2023 Updates, Gemini 1.0, and SEO Insights
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of SEO 101, we take a quick break from the learning series and delve into Google's October and November 2023 core updates, share i...
SEO 101 Episode 458 - Chapter 5 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the art of effective link-building in this 5th episode of the SEO 101 Learning Series. We cover guest posts, press releases, and safe linking...
SEO 101 Episode 457 - Chapter 4 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this 4th episode of the SEO 101 Learning Series, dive into the world of Local SEO and discover essential tips for local business success. Learn how...
SEO 101 Episode 456 - Chapter 3 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this SEO 101 podcast episode, we delve into the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimization. Learn about optimizing web page elements, crafting effe...
SEO 101 Ep 455: Chapter 2 of the SEO 101 Learning Series
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the fundamentals of SEO planning in this episode! Discover market insights, keyword strategies with SEMRush, competitor analysis, realistic goa...
SEO 101 Episode 454: Chapter 1 of The SEO 101 Learning Series
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is Chapter 1 of a multiple episode series for learning SEO fundamentals. In this chapter Ross and Scott discuss the Beginning of SEO with...
SEO 101 Episode 453: SEO Updates, Google Changes, WordPress 6.3, and Review Strategies
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the SEO 101 Podcast, we discuss an anticipated Google algorithm update, Danny Sullivan's views on AI-generated content, and t...
SEO 101 Epsiode 452 - Google Updates & AI Reviews: SEO Essentials
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this SEO 101 Podcast episode as we explored the latest Google updates, AI-generated reviews, critical vulnerabilities, and essential SEO ti...
SEO 101 Ep 451 - Bing Compares Sizes, Local Landing Page Tips, and Schema with AI
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Bing went there and compared AI sizes with Google. After some snickering, Ross and Scott discuss the new changes to dot AI as a top level domain vs a ...
SEO 101 Ep 450 - Google Bugs, Why Blogs Rock, and More Algorithmic News
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google has had a few bugs as of late that are discussed here, along with some valuable anecdotes about existing client SEO issues that you should avoi...
SEO 101 Ep 449 - AI quits Google, Google UA Historical Data, Google Search Ranking, April 2023 Updates, and More.
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ross and Scott discuss AI pioneers quitting Google to warn about the technology’s danger; the use of historical data to evaluate search quality, and...
SEO 101 Ep 448 - Project Magi, the Product Review Update, and More Bing
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
April’s latest and significant Google product review update is discussed along with the announcement that Google is building a new search engine cod...
SEO 101 Ep 447 - Ranking Updates, Snippet Mistakes, Google Bard, and More.
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Another broad core update is unleashed, improvements to the Search Status Dashboard, a tip for video SEO that you don’t want to miss, and more insig...
SEO 101 Ep 446 - ChatGPT for Keyword Research, Google Product Reviews Update & More
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
More information continues to be revealed about Google’s Product Review Update. Ross and Scott review more about ChatGPT and SEO, plus a local SEO t...
SEO 101 Ep 445: Bing and Bard AI Discussed - Plus Google will Help with Analytics 4 but Don’t Rely on That
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google says they will automatically set up Google Analytics 4 for anyone who hasn’t done so… but it comes with serious caveats you need to be awar...
SEO 101 Ep 444 Google’s Many Latest Updates and the Impact on AI Content
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Scott and Ross discuss the long-running round of Google algorithmic updates and their respective (but significant) impact on search results. They disc...
SEO 101 Ep 443 New Google Search Status Dashboard, December Google Helpful Content Update, Link Spam Update, and More.
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hosts started the show by reminiscing on the beginning of Search Engine Land which is now celebrating its 16th birthday. Next up, was the New Goog...
SEO 101 Ep 442 Impact of Backlinks on Ranking, Duplicated Website Content, AI-altered plagiarized content, and More.
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hosts started the show by discussing the lawsuit Google filed against a company promising Page 1 rankings. Other topics discussed include duplicat...
SEO 101 Ep 441 Disappearing Google Reviews, Updates on Google Business Profile Features, and More.
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ross & Scott started the show with news on WooCommerce WordPress plugin vulnerabilities. They then talked about reviewing structured data, updates...
SEO 101 Ep 440: WordPress Vulnerabilities, October Spam Update, Google Search Result Display Update, and More.
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ross & Scott started the show with news on WordPress vulnerabilities. They then talked about Google’s October 2022 spam update, Google SERP disp...
SEO 101 Ep 439: Drupal Vulnerabilities, Multiple Google Updates, Google Business Profile Suspensions, and More
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ross & Scott started the show with news on Drupal vulnerabilities. They then did a rundown of the many Google updates in the last few months. Othe...
SEO 101 Ep 438: WordPress 6.02 Security Issues, Google’s Advice on Meta Descriptions, and More.
17 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show started with a status check on Google’s Helpful Content Update. Ross & Scott then moved on to WordPress 6.02 security issues and Google...
SEO 101 Ep 437: Google’s Helpful Content Update, Changes to International Targeting Report, Indexing Updates, and More.
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show started with a big update on Google Helpful Content, which could change SEO as much as Panda did. The hosts then discussed the August product...
SEO 101 Ep 436: July 2022 Product Review Update, Google’s Indexing Issue, GBP Automated Messaging, and More.
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The hosts started the show with Google’s release of a super basic video on SEO. They also talked about the July 2022 product review algorithm update...
SEO 101 Ep 435: GMB App Update, New Video Index Report, New Rich Result Guidelines, and More.
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show was packed with updates from Google. Ross & Scott discussed Google Search ranking updates, the rollout of the new Search Console Video in...
SEO 101 Ep 434: The Open Secret of Google Search, Twitter Updates, Featured Snippet Tests, and More.
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show started with a Twitter update that could benefit e-commerce merchants. The hosts then moved on to the open secret of Google Search, testing t...
SEO 101 Ep 433: New Search Engine From Ahrefs, Google’s Learning Video Markup, SEO Certification, and More.
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show was packed with a lot of updates, including the following: Yoast’s IndexNow protocol, Google adding learning video rich results, Google’s...
SEO 101 Ep 432: Google’s May 2022 Broad Core Update, WordPress 6.0 ‘Arturo’ Activation, Google Ads CPC Bug, and More.
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ross & Scott started the show by paying homage to SEO legend Bill Slawski, who recently passed away. They then discussed the activation of WordPre...
SEO 101 Ep 431: How to Use Images to Improve Rankings With Mike Blumenthal
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Show guest, Mike Blumenthal, shares his latest research findings on the increased power of images in local search. In this episode, you will find out ...
SEO 101 Ep 430: Goals Migration Tool for Google Analytics 4, Google Testing Updates in Search Results, and More
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show was filled with a lot of new updates. Ross & Scott talked about the new goals migration tool for GA 4, the possible reasons why rankings ...
SEO 101 Ep 429: Critical Chrome and Edge Update, Volatility in Google Search Ranking, and More.
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The show was packed with recent important updates starting with the critical update to Chrome and Edge. Ross & Scott also discussed the Google Sea...