programmatic SEO

7 statements across 3 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Dec 1, 2022 by Ethan Smith · across every show →

Everything said about programmatic SEO, oldest first

Dec 1, 2022 positive
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Ethan Smith: Editorial SEO has overtaken programmatic SEO in traffic generation
“Editorial SEO is more and more actually driving more traffic than programmatic SEO. Programmatic SEO used to be almost all SEO when I started and editorial SEO has overtaken that.”
Ethan Smith Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 19:38 The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
Dec 1, 2022 positive
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Ethan Smith: SEO growth is driven by programmatic and editorial content, not bug fixing
“Technical SEO is mostly internal link architecture and a few other things and bugs, but that's not how you grow. The way that you grow is with programmatic and with editorial SEO.”
Ethan Smith Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 8:58 The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
Dec 1, 2022 bullish
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Ethan Smith: Editorial SEO is viable for every company, programmatic is not
“Editorial SEO is always an opportunity for every single company. If there's a addressable market and programmatic SEO is sometimes an opportunity.”
Ethan Smith Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 20:54 The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
Dec 1, 2022 positive
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Smith: Editorial SEO Requires Far Less Prior Experience Than Programmatic SEO
“It doesn't have to be a, you know, an SEO expert with deep expertise. Programmatic is where you'd want a lot of expertise over years. An SEO, but on the editorial side, you can actually pick it up if you have the right workflow and the right tools.”
Ethan Smith Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 57:00 The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
Dec 1, 2022
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Smith: Programmatic SEO is easier at brand names than lesser-known companies
“It's easier to do programmatic SEO at a well-known brand name company. It's harder to do at a company that, that isn't well-known.”
Ethan Smith Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 48:16 The ultimate guide to SEO | Ethan Smith (Graphite)
Jan 29, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Zapier generates massive top-of-funnel traffic through programmatic SEO integration templates
“Zapier has done a great job with that. They get a ton of traffic because they built it as a programmatic SEO play”
Zoelle Egner Jan 29, 2023 ▶ 1:00:03 Lessons from Airtable’s unconventional growth strategy | Zoelle Egner
Sep 19, 2024
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Schwartz: Programmatic SEO Fails Without Core Product Workflows and Direct Conversions
“Copying someone else's version of programmatic doesn't do anything and generally doing programmatic for the sake of programmatic. So just to have content wouldn't do anything unless that programmatic fed you into exactly what your product did.”
Eli Schwartz Sep 19, 2024 ▶ 56:49 Rethinking SEO in the age of AI | Eli Schwartz (SEO advisor, author)
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