SEO managers are responsible for developing the strategy to improve a website’s search visibility and organic traffic. But what exactly do they do? What skills and qualifications do they need? And how can you become one? To find out, I looked through 52 SEO manager job listings on LinkedIn and asked a few actual SEO … Read more
Google’s John Mueller laid out a few ways to determine if your SEO team is doing the actual work they promised to deliver. While trusting your SEO team is important, John said you can also do the following to ensure the SEO team is doing their job. This question came up in the last SEO … Read more
SEO specialists are responsible for improving a website’s visibility in organic search results. But what exactly do they do? What skills and qualifications do they need? And how can you become one? To find out, I looked through 52 SEO specialist job listings on Indeed and SEOJobs. Sidenote. I only focused on job descriptions that … Read more
Losing your job in SEO can happen for various reasons, such as redundancy, a shift in the company’s focus or performance issues. However, the reason doesn’t change the outcome. What you need now is a well-crafted, step-by-step plan to not only survive but thrive in this situation. Here it is. The SEO reality check you … Read more
SEO job listings have declined by 37% year-on-year, with mid-level roles being most impacted, according to a new analysis. Also, there was a “resurgence” in remote SEO roles during Q1. But only 18% of SEO job listings provided a salary (or salary range), according to the SEOJobs.com report. Why we care. Just two years ago, we were … Read more
Job listings for SEO roles dropped 37% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to last year. Analysis by specialty job board SEOJobs.com compiled data from over 80,000 job listings posted by 4,700 employers in 2023 and early 2024. The report cites the increasing use of AI in search as a critical factor impacting SEO hiring. … Read more
Technical SEOs aren’t concerned that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) will negatively impact their job security. That’s one insight from the State of Technical SEO Report 2024, released by digital marketing agency Aira and the Women in Tech SEO community. 64% said they were “not at all” worried. 36% said they were either “a … Read more
Google has updated its Search Console performance reports to change how it evaluates impressions and clicks metrics with job listing and detail pages. Google said nothing has changed with how it ranks or displays job listings and detail pages, but the metrics within these reports may change because Google has changed how it tracks clicks … Read more
Google changed how it counts clicks and impressions for job listing and detail pages within the Search Console performance reports. You may notice an increase in clicks and impressions when filtering by job listings and detail pages but that is only because Google evaluates these data points differently than it did in the past. There … Read more
Learn the pros & cons and the key differences between being an independent SEO consultant vs SEO specialist working for a company. This episode of the SEO Podcast focuses on comparing the roles of an SEO consultant and an SEO employee. We’ll explore the advantages and disadvantages of each, as well as their similarities and … Read more
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