Best Shopify Blog Podcasts (2025)

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Shopify Image SEO: 4 Steps to Drive More Traffic and Conversions 6:47

3d ago6:47

6:47

Want more organic traffic and faster conversions on your Shopify store? In this episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell breaks down the visual side of SEO with a focus on image optimization. From renaming image files and writing strategic alt text to compressing files and picking the best formats, Crystal walks you through four es…

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The Art of Assembly: Exploring Low-Level Mastery with Randall Hyde 37:28

8d ago37:28

37:28

In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman talks with Randall Hyde, renowned for his expertise in programming and assembly language. Known as the creator of the Lisa Assembler and the author of The Art of Assembly Language and Write Great Code series, Randall shares his journey from developing in assembler for early computing systems to work…

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Shopify SEO Tech Stack: The Essential Apps and Tools You Actually Need 5:58

9d ago5:58

5:58

In this episode, Crystal breaks down the must-have SEO tech stack for Shopify sellers who want to show up in search results, build authority, and grow sustainably without feeling overwhelmed. You’ll learn about the core apps that make SEO easier, free tools to track and audit your progress, and optional power tools if you’re ready to take things to…

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Episode 163 - SMS with Nikita Vakrushev 32:04

9d ago32:04

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7/16/25 - Episode 163 Episode Summary Scott Austin talks with Nikita Vakrushev from Aspekt about using SMS marketing for Shopify stores. Nikita explains how SMS can boost email revenue by up to 20%, and shares when and how brands should get started—starting with collecting consent and adding SMS to flows before launching campaigns. They discuss bes…

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APIs as the Execution Layer of AI with Postman's Rodric Rabbah 32:49

15d ago32:49

32:49

In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman chats with Roderick Rabah, Head of Product at Postman Flows, about the evolution of software development, the intersection of APIs and AI, and finding the "right layer of abstraction" for problem-solving. Drawing on his deep expertise in compiler optimization, distributed systems, and serverless com…

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The SEO Mindset Shift Every Shopify Owner Needs Before Diving In 7:46

17d ago7:46

7:46

In this kickoff episode of my Shopify SEO from Strategy to Action summer series, we start with the most important piece: your mindset. If you've ever thought: "SEO is just for techies!" "Shopify isn't good for SEO." "I don't even know where to start." This episode is for you! 🎯 What you'll learn: Why your mindset is the #1 SEO success factor The to…

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Saving State while Still Growing with Temporal's Preeti Somal 33:32

22d ago33:32

33:32

In this episode, Scott chats with Preeti Somal, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Temporal, to explore how teams at OpenAI, Stripe, Netflix, and beyond are building long-running, crash-proof applications using Temporal's open‑source durable execution engine. Drawing on her leadership roles at HashiCorp, Yahoo!, and VMware, Preeti breaks down …

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Episode 162 - Scott Gets Interviewed 46:26

23d ago46:26

46:26

7/2/25 - Episode 162 Episode Summary Host Scott Austin shares a special episode where he is interviewed on the Firing the Man podcast. Scott, the founder of Jade Puma—a Shopify-focused agency based in San Diego—discusses his extensive experience in e-commerce, having worked with businesses ranging from startups to large enterprises. He emphasizes t…

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SKY ENGINE AI's Dr. Malc Souter on AI-Generated Training Data 32:14

29d ago32:14

32:14

In this episode Scott talks with Dr. Malc Souter, a computer graphics algorithms PhD and former Hollywood special effects artist, now bringing his rendering expertise to AI at SKY ENGINE AI. They dive deep into the surprising power of synthetic data, exploring when fake can outperform real in areas like medical imaging, defense, and self-driving ca…

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Is Blogging Dead? Not If You Sell Online in 2025! With Austin Becker (Part 3) 12:43

1M ago12:43

12:43

Join PPC Pro Austin Becker and me in this episode of The Simple and Smart SEO Show. We’re diving into strategic blogging, PPC attribution, and the underrated power of Pinterest — a must-listen for creative entrepreneurs, Shopify sellers, and busy business owners who want to grow without burnout. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to use Google's "People…

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Dave Barry is the Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass 46:07

1M ago46:07

46:07

When authors want to talk about their book they go on a book tour and often they go to large companies like Microsoft and speak to us in person. I had the opportunity to interview Dave Berry in person and I jumped at it. I grew up reading his humor column syndicated in The Oregonian, and his brand of sarcasm and dry humor matches mine. This episode…

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Episode 161 - AI Commerce with Tanner Larrson 1:00:42

1M ago1:00:42

1:00:42

6/18/25 - Episode 161 Episode Summary Scott Austin interviews Tanner Larsson to explore how AI is transforming e-commerce. They discuss how traditional SEO strategies are being disrupted by AI-driven search tools like ChatGPT, and what that means for Shopify store owners. Tanner shares insights on adapting content strategies, staying relevant in AI…

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Profit-First Strategies for E-Commerce Sellers: How to Compete with Amazon (Without Google!) Part 2 With Austin Becker 20:52

1M ago20:52

20:52

In this episode of The Simple and Smart SEO Show, we’re diving into real-world e-commerce strategies to compete with platforms like Amazon, Walmart, and Etsy — without relying solely on Google. If you’re a Shopify seller or creative entrepreneur, this episode is a must-listen for understanding ad budgets, search impression share, and seasonal sales…

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Startup Mindsets with Earl Valencia 32:31

1M ago32:31

32:31

What does it really take to succeed in today’s fast-paced, innovation-driven world? In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman chats with Earl Valencia—acclaimed tech leader, venture-backed founder, and author of Startup Mindsets: A Blueprint to Thrive in an Innovation-Driven and Globally Connected World. Earl brings real-world insights from…

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Google Ads, Ecom Strategy & the Future of AI Advertising with Austin Becker (Part 1) 16:55

1M ago16:55

16:55

In this episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell sits down with e-commerce marketing expert Austin Becker (Part 1 of 3). We talk about the evolution of Austin’s career, from selling quirky side-hustle products to founding a thriving e-commerce digital marketing agency. You’ll learn actionable insights on Google Shopping, product fe…

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AI and visualizing multidimensional vectors with Pamela Fox 41:20

2M ago41:20

41:20

Ever wonder how AI “sees” high-dimensional data? In this special 1,000th episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman chats with AI expert Pamela Fox about the fascinating world of visualizing complex data. Pamela breaks down how those abstract numbers and vectors can be turned into visuals we can actually understand—basically helping us see how AI th…

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Episode 160 - Tik Tok Shop with Alex Rossman 47:53

2M ago47:53

47:53

6/4/25 - Episode 160 Episode Summary Host Scott Austin welcomes Alex Rossman, founder of Rossman Media, to explore the potential of TikTok Shop for Shopify merchants. Rossman, whose agency specializes in social media strategies for e-commerce brands, shares insights from his direct collaboration with TikTok, including beta testing and strategy…

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SEO Evolution: How to Win in 2025 With Helpful Content and Topical Authority (with Andrew Ansley) Part 3 13:41

2M ago13:41

13:41

In part 3 of my interview with Andrew Ansley, we unpack the evolution of SEO from pre-2022 tactics to today's entity-driven, user-focused strategies. Learn why stuffing keywords is dead, how RankBrain and BERT changed the game, and why helpful, structured content (plus user metrics) is the new key to ranking. Andrew also demystifies topical authori…

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AI Code Reviews with CodeRabbit's Howon Lee 33:03

2M ago33:03

33:03

What if AI could not only speed up your code reviews—but actually make them fairer? In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman chats with Howon Lee, Senior Software Engineer at CodeRabbit, about how AI is changing the game when it comes to code reviews. They dig into the unspoken dynamics that can pop up in traditional reviews—like how senio…

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AI, SEO, and Modern Learning: Building Smarter Businesses and Raising Future Innovators with Andrew Ansley (Part 2) 26:32

2M ago26:32

26:32

In this episode of The Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell sits down with AI and SEO expert Andrew Ansley to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence, SEO strategies, entrepreneurship, and modern parenting. Here’s what you’ll learn: How to leverage AI tools (like ChatGPT and Claude) to organize your business and creative projects.…

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Azure AI Foundry (from BUILD 2025) with Yina Arenas 50:32

2M ago50:32

50:32

Learn how to supercharge your AI development with our integrated signals loop that connects model choice, knowledge retrieval, fine-tuning, orchestration and memory —anchored by observability and trust. Design, customize, and manage intelligent agents using open standards and protocols such as Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) t…

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Episode 159 - Name Your Brand 21:46

2M ago21:46

21:46

5/21/25 - Episode 159 Episode Summary In this episode, host Scott Austin delves into the nuanced process of selecting a brand name and corresponding domain. He emphasizes that there's no universal formula for this task, highlighting the importance of creativity and personal judgment. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Early Naming: Establishing a brand name ear…

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Booked, Busy & Letting AI Do the Boring Stuff 🤖✨ With Andrew Ansley (Part 1) 16:57

2M ago16:57

16:57

In this conversation on AI-powered SEO workflows, Andrew Ansley joins The Simple and Smart SEO Show to share how smart marketers are using tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and automation platforms to save time and scale without hiring. From building SOPs in under an hour to organizing AI projects for sharper output, Andrew reveals how today’s marketers …

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Is AI what Robotics needs? with Jasmine Lawrence Campbell 33:22

2M ago33:22

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In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott sits down with AI/ML & Robotics leader Jasmine Lawrence Campbell to explore the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and robotics. Jasmine shares insights on how AI is shaping the future of robotics, the challenges of integrating AI into robotic systems, and why she believes there's a place f…

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The GOAT Guide to Google Business Rankings (Part 2) with Darren Shaw 21:18

2M ago21:18

21:18

In Part 2 of our conversation about Local SEO, Darren Shaw of Whitespark returns to The Simple and Smart SEO Show to break down advanced Google Business Profile (GBP) strategies that actually move the needle. From the controversial truth about citation consistency to actionable tactics for leveraging Google reviews and optimizing your GBP for maxim…

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Is Vibe Coding Real? with James Montemagno 45:21

3M ago45:21

45:21

Vibe Coding has folks talking and "vibing entire applications." But is it valid? Should one use AI agents to create apps that go directly into production, or is it just appropriate for prototyping? Scott talks to James Montemagno who recently vibed a 17,000 line application and only wrote 20 bespoke lines himself. Is this the future of programming …

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Episode 158 - Marketing Attribution with Jake Levin 48:25

3M ago48:25

48:25

5/7/25 - Episode 158 Episode Summary In Episode 158 of The Shopify Solutions Podcast, host Scott Austin speaks with Jake Levin from Inflection Growth about the evolving landscape of marketing attribution, particularly in light of changes to cookie tracking and privacy regulations. 🔑 Key Topics Covered: Understanding Cookies: The discussion begins …

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Unlocking Local SEO: Expert Strategies with Darren Shaw of Whitespark (Part 1) 21:35

3M ago21:35

21:35

In this value-packed episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, host 💁‍♀️ Crystal Waddell sits down with local SEO legend Darren Shaw of 🏢 Whitespark. Discover why your website is the #1 data source for your Google Business Profile, how to optimize for the local 3-pack 📍, and what SEO myths to stop believing 🚫. Whether you’re a home-based biz, a ser…

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Ep 38 - Sell To The World! 36:20

3M ago36:20

36:20

Have you considered selling your crafty products to other countries? Are you concerned that doing so may be difficult, or stressful? Would it be worth the effort? Or perhaps you already sell internationally but would like to expand to more countries, or improve the process. This episode of the Craft Seller Success Podcast discusses the pros and con…

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Making SNES ROMS with C# and Matthew Shapiro's DotnetSnes 33:33

3M ago33:33

33:33

What if you could craft Super Nintendo ROMs using the power of C#? In this episode, Scott Hanselman dives into the world of retro game development with Matthew Shapiro, the creator of DotnetSnes—a tool that enables developers to build SNES games with modern .NET technology. They explore how the project works, the challenges of programming for class…

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🎙️ SEO, Personal Branding, and How to Stand Out in 2025 with Shreya LaCock (Part 2) 19:42

3M ago19:42

19:42

In this week's episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell sits down with Shreya LaCock from SEO for Hire to pull back the curtain on SEO careers, personal branding, and the future of hiring in a world powered by AI! 🚀 Together, they explore the different roles inside an SEO agency 🏢, the green flags to look for when hiring SEO help ✅…

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Neverending support for open source with Hayden Barnes 32:55

3M ago32:55

32:55

The issue of software support for open-source is a long and storied one. Scott sits down with open-source advocate Hayden Barnes about how paid support and custom builds of older open-source software is a business opportunity for herodevs. Should you upgrade and migrate to the latest build? Or should you get paid never ending support?…

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Episode 157 - Quiz Funnels with Dylan Lam 44:23

3M ago44:23

44:23

4/23/25 - Episode 157 Episode Summary In Episode 157 of the Shopify Solutions Podcast, Dylan Lam from Omirank discusses using quiz funnels to boost Shopify store conversions by up to 50%. Quizzes build trust by asking strategic questions and recommending products based on customer responses. Key points: - Focus on the quiz goal first (conversion …

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SEO Hiring Secrets: Green Flags, Gender Gaps & Growth Tips with Shreya LaCock (Part 1) 17:11

3M ago17:11

17:11

Shreya LaCock, marketing specialist at SEO For Hire, shares the inside world of SEO recruitment and agency hiring. From spotting green flags in potential SEO agencies to navigating gender gaps in job applications, Shreya brings both personal experience and professional wisdom. Y ou’ll also hear what makes an onboarding process successful, the overl…

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Computer Science for Kids with Jen Looper 34:12

3M ago34:12

34:12

Scott sits down with Jen Looper, educator, developer, and author of Computer Science for Kids. Together, they dive into the importance of introducing young minds to coding early and making computer science accessible for all. Jen shares insights from her book, discusses the evolving landscape of tech education, and highlights creative ways to inspi…

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The Future of SEO: Stay Ready So You Don’t Have to Get Ready – with Favour Obasi-ike (Part 2) 19:05

3M ago19:05

19:05

In this can't-miss episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell reconnects with digital strategist and SEO pro Favour Obasi-ike. Whether you're podcasting on Wix, exploring RSS feeds, or wondering how to rank better using voice search, this episode is full of insights you can apply today to stay ahead tomorrow. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Own You…

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AI Data Infrastructure for the Global South with Kate Kallott 34:45

4M ago34:45

34:45

In this episode of Hanselminutes, host Scott Hanselman sits down with Amini's Kate Kallot to explore the transformative potential of AI-driven data infrastructure in the Global South. As the founder of Amini, Kallot shares insights into how artificial intelligence can bridge critical data gaps, drive sustainable development, and empower communities…

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Episode 156 - Building Recurring Revenue: Subscriptions in your Shopify Store 14:37

4M ago14:37

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4/9/25 - Episode 156 Episode Summary In Episode 156 of the Shopify Solutions Podcast, Scott Austin discusses the strategic advantages of integrating subscription models into Shopify stores to build recurring revenue. He explains how subscriptions can enhance customer lifetime value, improve cash flow, and simplify inventory management. Additional…

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The Friend Who First Told Me About SEO 🤯 | Featuring Favour Obasi-ike 20:34

4M ago20:34

20:34

This episode is a full-circle moment! Crystal reconnects with the person who first planted the seed that SEO could actually drive traffic—without the middleman of social media. Meet Favour Obasi-ike: a podcasting pioneer, SEO strategist, and founder of We Don’t Play Podcast. Together, Crystal and Favour take a nostalgic ride through their Clubhouse…

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Tiny Experiments with Anne-Laure Le Cunff 39:47

4M ago39:47

39:47

In this insightful episode of Hanselminutes, host Scott Hanselman sits down with Anne-Laure Le Cunff, the brilliant mind behind Tiny Experiments. Together, they explore the transformative power of small, manageable experiments in fostering creativity, personal growth, and meaningful change. Anne-Laure shares how her background in neuroscience and h…

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Smarter Content Updates: SEO Wins Without the Overwhelm with Alyssa Corso (Part 2) 16:48

4M ago16:48

16:48

In this insightful and refreshingly practical episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal sits down with Alyssa Corso—SEO strategist and healthcare content pro—to talk all things content refresh. Alyssa breaks down her favorite ways to optimize existing content without burning it all down. Whether you're running a blog in a Your Money or Your…

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Forking around (with the Linux Desktop) and Finding Out with Justin Garrison 33:29

4M ago33:29

33:29

Justin serves as Head of Product at Sidero Labs. His career includes contributions to Oscar-winning films, the Disney+ streaming platform, and Amazon EKS. In his free time, Justin enjoys building modern-retro computers and watching Moana. He is the co-host of the FAFO.FM podcast with Autumn Nash. In this Episode he talks to Scott about his love for…

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Episode 155 - SEO Tactic with Shopify Blogs 23:49

4M ago23:49

23:49

3/26/25 - Episode 155 Episode Summary In Episode 155 of the Shopify Solutions Podcast, host Scott Austin discusses leveraging Shopify's blogging functionality to enhance SEO and drive traffic to your store. He acknowledges the evolving landscape of SEO in 2025, with AI's growing influence, yet emphasizes that SEO remains a valuable strategy. Boehm…

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SEO Content Decay & Connecting Traffic to Revenue – Part 1 with Alyssa Corso 15:59

4M ago15:59

15:59

In this episode of the Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell chats with SEO consultant and BrightonSEO speaker Alyssa Corso about a topic every content creator should understand—SEO content decay. Alyssa shares how content naturally loses visibility over time and outlines a strategic process for updating content to improve performance and gene…

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The AI Revolution in Medicine with Dr. Peter Lee, President, Microsoft Research 47:27

4M ago47:27

47:27

In association with the ACM ByteCast, in this thought-provoking episode, Scott sits down with Dr. Peter Lee, President of Microsoft Research, to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on medicine. Dr. Lee delves into the advancements in generative AI, such as GPT-4, and their implications for healthcare systems, patient care, …

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Google Ads vs. SEO: How to Choose the Right Strategy for Your Business with David Green (Part 2) 31:20

4M ago31:20

31:20

In this jam-packed Part 2 episode, I continue my insightful chat with David Green, founder of Devslove.com. We dive deep into Google Ads, strategic ad spend, and the realities of running paid campaigns for small businesses. David shares expert insights on choosing the right platform, retargeting strategies, and why SEO and AI-driven search are shap…

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Saving lives with light with Dr. Mary Lou Jepsen - ACM ByteCast 41:25

4M ago41:25

41:25

In this episode of Hanselminutes, Scott Hanselman sits down with the visionary Dr. Mary Lou Jepsen, founder and CEO of Openwater. Dr. Jepsen shares her groundbreaking work in developing advanced imaging technologies that have the potential to revolutionize medical diagnostics and treatment. From her journey through big tech companies like Google an…

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Episode 154 - Store Audit of EverChew 1:17:12

5M ago1:17:12

1:17:12

3/12/25 - Episode 154 Episode Summary In Episode 154 of the Shopify Solutions Podcast, host Scott Austin engages in a store audit of EverChew, a company specializing in dog chew products designed to reduce choking hazards. The discussion emphasizes the importance of articulating the benefits to customers—such as providing peace of mind—over merely …

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Leveling the Playing Field: AI, Google Ads & Small Business Success with David Green (Part 1) 19:11

5M ago19:11

19:11

In this episode of The Simple and Smart SEO Show, I'm sitting down with David Green, founder of Devs Love, to talk about the major shifts happening in digital marketing! Fresh after BrightonSEO, David shared insights from his strategic planning retreat, where AI disruption was front and center. We discuss how AI levels the playing field for small a…

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Big Migrations with Louis Beaudoin-Allaire 33:43

5M ago33:43

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Today we delve into the process of migrating data to the cloud with Louis Beaudoin-Allaire, Principal Developer at ShareGate. Scott learns about the benefits of cloud migration and the best practices for a successful transition. Louis shares his expertise on how to move with performance and data integrity. Fanning out and moving huge amounts of dat…

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