Howdy Mozzers! Welcome to Whiteboard Friday.
The most famous video series in all of SEO, Rand Fishkin started filming this series when Moz was a very young company that didn't even sell software. Since then, it's grown to millions of views and the videos have helped trained thousands of SEOs.
We've included some of our favorite episodes here, and find the latest below. Enjoy, and best of luck with your SEO!
6 Ways ChatGPT Can Improve Your SEO : From on-page optimizations to technical SEO, AI can do more than create content. Supercharge your organic traffic with these tips from Moz’s SEO Director.
How to Win Potential Consumers with Customer Journey Mapping on Google : Learn about your potential customers and their conversations with Google by using the customer journey mapping method to provide them with the best content.
Crawled — Currently Not Indexed: A Coverage Status Guide : Understand the mysterious “Crawled — currently not indexed” status in the Index Coverage report in Google Search Console.
In this Whiteboard Friday, Cyrus walks you through how to perform a full competitive analysis, including how to identify your true competitors, keyword gap analysis, link gap analysis, top content analysis, and a brand-new guide from Moz all about analyzing your SEO competition.
Featured snippets are still the best way to take up primo SERP real estate, and they seem to be changing all the time. Today, Britney Muller shares the results of the latest Moz research into featured snippet trends and data, plus some fantastic tips and tricks for winning your own.
The e-commerce data you can harness using custom extraction via crawler tools is worth its weight in revenue. With a greater granularity of data at your fingertips, you can uncover CRO and user experience insights that can inform your optimizations and transform your customer experience.
If you want a quick hack to write content for featured snippets, this isn't it. But the inverted pyramid method of writing *can* help you craft intentional, rich content that will help you rank for multiple queries and win more than one snippet at a time—learn how in this classic Whiteboard Friday featuring the one and only Dr. Pete!
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Spending quality time getting to know your client, their goals and capabilities, and getting them familiar with their team sets you up for a better client-agency relationship. Immersion workshops are the answer — learn more in this Whiteboard Friday.
EAT — also known as Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness — is a big deal when it comes to Google's algorithms. But what exactly does this acronym entail, and why does it matter to your everyday work? In this bite-sized version of her full MozCon 2019 presentation, Marie Haynes describes exactly what E-A-T means and how it could have a make-or-break effect on your site.
Driven by proximity, relevance, and prominence, Google's local algorithm plays by a few different rules. Get the scoop on how it all works from local SEO extraordinaire, Joy Hawkins, as she offers a taste of her full talk from MozCon 2019.
You've got top-performing content that does REALLY well, but you're just letting it sit there. Isn't there a better way? In this Whiteboard Friday favorite, Britney Muller gives you strategies to milk your top content for all it's worth.
Though an SEO audit is essentially a checklist, it's important to both customize your approach and prioritize your fixes to be efficient and effective with your time and effort. In today's Whiteboard Friday, Kameron Jenkins shares a better way of improving your site.
When it comes to link building, getting your emails opened is half the battle. In today's Whiteboard Friday, we welcome recent MozCon 2019 alum Shannon McGuirk to share five of her best tips to make your outreach efficient and effective.
In today's Whiteboard Friday, master technical SEO Paul Shapiro shares why it's so important for SEOs and marketers to take the programming plunge, explains key concepts, and helps you determine the best course of action for you to get started when it comes to leveling up your technical prowess.
If you missed her talk this year at MozCon 2019, here's your chance to make up for it! In today's edition of Whiteboard Friday, Heather Physioc shares her framework for successfully integrating your organic, paid, and content practices for a smoother search experience.
The answer is unequivocally no. In this fan-favorite Whiteboard Friday, Dr. Pete explains how bots and humans experience pages differently depending on which solution you use, why it matters, and how each choice is treated by Google.
Once you've identified where the opportunity to nab a featured snippet lies, how do you go about targeting it?