SERP's Up SEO Podcast

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SERP's Up SEO Podcast

Dive into SEO with your hosts Mordy Oberstein (Head of SEO Branding at Wix) and Crystal Carter (Head of SEO Communications at Wix), all while having a bit of fun along the way. Each week we offer an in-depth and unconventional take on SEO—from hot topics to the latest industry developments. Get quick and dirty tips along with pearls of wisdom from a wide range of SEO guest experts. It’s a 360° twist of SEO learning for all.

  1. FEB 12

    SERP’s Up | Marking marketing metrics meaningful

    Is the world of analytics leaving you feeling a little blind? Join Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter as they navigate the murky waters of modern marketing data with analytics maestro, Dana DiTomaso. From missing numbers to the almighty Google, it's all about understanding the true story that your data is trying to tell. Discover the secrets of meaningful metrics and learn to embrace trends over absolutes—because it's time to stop being a ‘data accountant’. Prepare to lift the fog on data uncertainty on the SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Dana DiTomaso  Brie Anderson Resources: Topical Authority Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center Wix Studio SEO Course KickPoint Playbook Marketing Analytics Data is Wrong. Can It Be Fixed?: GA4: One year on Webinar Getting Started with GA4

    38 min

  2. FEB 5

    SERP’s Up | Site focus? Should SEOs stay in their lane?

    Feel like your SEO strategy is swerving all over the digital highway? Buckle up, as Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter explore the art of staying in your SEO lane, or not. Tales of daring digital detours help us explore how big names like Rolling Stones have taken the road less traveled - and hit a few bumps along the way. The team discusses the balance between branching out for those quick wins versus traveling the straight and narrow of true brand alignment. Laval Chissester offers expert advice on owning your niche and knowing when to switch it up. Join us for a ride as we navigate the chaotic freeway of SEO strategies on this episode of the SERP’s Up podcast. Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Lavall Chichester Preeti Gupta Resources: Topical Authority Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center Wix Studio SEO Course

    24 min

  3. JAN 29

    SERP’s Up | Hey SEOs, here's how to grab your bag (of $)

    Ready to unlock the secrets to negotiating your salary and getting paid what you deserve? Join Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter as they chat with Carolyn Lydon about how to navigate the salary negotiation maze in the SEO and digital marketing space. They dig into the art of asking for raises, identifying your market worth, and ensuring you’re not left counting pennies. Plus, Nick LeRoy drops by to share his wisdom on pitching your projects to clients with the finesse of a seasoned pro. Don't miss out as we help you secure that spondulix on this episode of the SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Key Segments [00:01:11] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:02:28] Focus Topic Guest: Carolyn Lydon [00:26:27] Across the Funnel Frontier: Nick LeRoy [00:43:10] Snappy News [00:49:51] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Carolyn Lyden Nick LeRoy  Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center Wix Studio SEO Course Nick LeRoy SEO Consulting SEO For Lunch Newsletter SEO for Jobs How to Successfully Negotiate Your SEO Salary: A Complete Guidek News: LinkedIn Report Reveals Most In-Demand Marketing Skills Google updates search quality raters guidelines with a focus on spam HubSpot’s SEO collapse: What went wrong and why?

    53 min

  4. JAN 22

    SERP’s Up | How will email marketing impact Search in 2025?

    Wondering if email marketing and SEO can be the one-two punch you need in 2025? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter explore the powerful relationship between search and email marketing with Intuit Mailchimp’s Senior Manager of Content Marketing Strategy, Jillian Ryan.  Discover why owning your relationship with your audience through email could be the key to sidestepping the chaos of ever-changing search algorithms. Plus, Jillian shares recent insights from a global research report that Mailchimp produced in conjunction with Ipsos. Canvassing 2,000+ mid-marketers, the research sheds light on which channels are helping marketers grow and drive revenue. Get ready to combine the best of SEO and email marketing for a one-two combination in 2025 on episode 118 of SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Key Segments [00:02:26] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:04:16] Focus Topic of the Week [00:04:43] Focus Topic Guest: Jillian Ryan [00:38:11] Snappy News [00:46:21] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Jillian Ryan Michelle Taite Anthony Capano Jim Rudall Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center It's New: Daily SEO News Series Mailchimp Wix Mailchimp Integration  The Revenue Blueprint Report  How to Grow Your Brand Report  News: Is Google Blocking SEO Rank Checking Tools As Search Volatility Continues Google vs. SEO tools: Why your SEO data might be missing Confirmed: Google Is Requiring JavaScript To Block SEO Tools Google begins requiring JavaScript for Google Search

    49 min

  5. JAN 15

    SERP’s Up | Looking ahead to SEO in 2025

    Is it time to break free of the SERP silo? What content will work in 2025? And how does AI and the LLM factor into the SEO equation now? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter are joined by a panel of guests to give their unique takes on what is coming for SEO in 2025.  From the importance of breaking silos and collaborating across departments for better SEO strategies to local SEO tips to insights on structuring AI-generated content to top content strategies for 2025 this is one episode you don’t want to miss!  Join episode 117 of the SERP’s Up SEO podcast to gear up and avoid the bunny slopes as we ski down SEO in 2025. Key Segments [00:01:40] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:03:56] Focus Topic of the Week  [00:10:13] 2025 SEO Take: Ray Saddiq [00:12:17] 2025 SEO Take: Debbie Chew  [00:14:23] 2025 SEO Take: Celeste Gonzalez [00:17:08] 2025 SEO Take: Mike King [00:18:32] 2025 SEO Take: Paul Andre De Vera [00:29:52] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Ray Saddiq  Debbie Chew  Celeste Gonzalez  Paul Andre De Vera  Mike King  Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center It's New: Daily SEO News Series Rankix Wix App

    32 min

  6. JAN 8

    SERP’s Up | Can you have TOO much SEO data?

    Can you have too much of a good thing?   SEOs and marketers often rely on data - but is it too much sometimes? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter tackle the paradox of data overload with Katy Powell, PR Director & Co-founder of Bottled Imagination. They explore why a high search volume for a keyword like “buy shoes” doesn’t necessarily mean more traffic and conversions, and how Google’s search query filtering is reshaping SEO strategies. Qualifying the data is the most important factor as we swim in the SEO seas. Plus, we dive into LLM training and the cycle of updates to the datasets of all of the most popular Large Language Model tools. Join us as we unravel the art of data-driven creativity on episode 116 of SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Key Segments [00:02:05] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:04:08] Focus Topic of the Week:  [00:17:01] Focus Topic Guest: Katy Powell [00:22:26] So Many Search Engines [00:29:50] Snappy News [00:34:34] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Katy Powell Debbie Chew Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center Wix Studio SEO Course  It's New - Daily SEO News  SEO for brand visibility in LLMs  Bottled Imagination  News: Google Speculates If SEO ‘Is On A Dying Path  Google December 2024 spam update done rolling out

    37 min

  7. 12/18/2024

    SERP’s Up | How to drive conversions with influencer marketing

    Does influencer marketing lead to leads and converting conversions?  What type of influencer marketing gets signups and clicks, and which don't?  Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter welcome Nicole Ponce from Semrush, an expert in navigating the complex waters of B2B influencer marketing. Sara Adam, Head of Partnerships and Influencer Marketing at Wix Studio, also joins in on the conversation to discuss the importance of engagement metrics, the power of TikTok and LinkedIn, and the art of curating the perfect influencer partnership. From nano-influencers to micro-influencers, understand how partners can amplify your brand’s voice far beyond mere follower counts. Be sure to smash that button and like episode 115 of the SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Key Segments [00:01:44] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:02:35] Focus Topic of the Week  [00:04:51] Focus Topic Guest: Nicole Ponce [00:24:43]  Across the Wixverse [00:41:47] Snappy News [00:47:52] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Nicole Ponce Sarah Adam Mary-Anne Da'Marzo  Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center Wix Studio SEO Course It's New: Daily SEO News Series Semrush Spotlight Conference News: Google December 2024 Core Update Is Live - What Are We Seeing  Data providers: Google November 2024 core update was less volatile

    51 min

  8. 12/11/2024

    SERP’s Up | Will your audience actually care? How to gauge interest

    How can you tell if your content will hit or miss before you even hit “publish”? Wix’s Mordy Oberstein and Crystal Carter explore the art and science of predicting content success with special guests Akvila DeFazio and Maeva Cifuentes. Together, they discuss leveraging SEO, social media data, keyword research and beyond to foresee what your audience craves. Understanding content gaps and adapting to audience interests is a must. The importance of undertaking the user’s life context is at the core of future content success.  Get ready and shake that magic 8-ball to unlock your future content on the SERP’s Up SEO Podcast! Key Segments [00:01:07] What's On This Episode of SERP's Up? [00:02:38] Focus Topic of the Week [00:11:18] Focus Topic Guest: Maeva Cifuentes [00:15:06] Focus Topic Guest: Akvile Defazio [00:19:38] Snappy News [00:24:05] Follow of the Week Hosts, Guests, & Featured People: Mordy Oberstein Crystal Carter Maeva Cifunentes  Akvile Defazio  Anu Adegbola  Resources: Wix SEO Learning Hub Searchlight SEO Newsletter SEO Resource Center It's New: Daily SEO News Series Wix Studio SEO Course  Flying Cat SEO Consulting  AKvertise  News: Google November 2024 core update rollout is now complete  Google Does Try To Handle Broken Canonicals  Google Search: How Clustering Works With Localization  Google Marauding Black Holes With Clustering & Error Pages

    26 min
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Dive into SEO with your hosts Mordy Oberstein (Head of SEO Branding at Wix) and Crystal Carter (Head of SEO Communications at Wix), all while having a bit of fun along the way. Each week we offer an in-depth and unconventional take on SEO—from hot topics to the latest industry developments. Get quick and dirty tips along with pearls of wisdom from a wide range of SEO guest experts. It’s a 360° twist of SEO learning for all.

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  • Creator
    Wix
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    128
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