Welcome to The We Don't PLAY!™ Best SEO Digital Marketing Tips - Successful Pinterest Business - Web Traffic Optimization Podcast, your definitive source for mastering monetization and digital asset acquisition. We provide a comprehensive blueprint, from foundational SEO 101 tactics to advanced high-level optimization within intricate digital marketing plans.
Discover the best email marketing strategies for superior lead generation production, and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Entrepreneurship, and Pinterest Business marketing to build a thriving, revenue-generating online operating business.
Hosted by Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS, a renowned expert in digital marketing, podcast monetization, Pinterest SEO, and search engine optimization (SEO), this podcast delivers real-world SEO strategies and SEO tactics through interviews with top-tier industry leaders. Gain access to the essential SEO tools, practical AI tips, and holistic coaching required to effectively monetize content, significantly improve your website ranking, and execute a dominant content marketing strategy and winning content marketing strategy.
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- Podcast SEO & SEO for podcasts: Implement SEO best practices to make your show highly discoverable on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google.
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- AI SEO, AI marketing, and using AI in SEO: Apply cutting-edge AI strategies and AI market intelligence for superior search optimization and AI-driven SEO.
- Technical SEO, Google SEO, and local SEO: Master search engine marketing (SEM), website optimization, and web optimization to enhance your search engine visibility.
- Audio marketing & coaching audio: Transform your content into a powerful customer magnet to increase audio play and support brand building with podcasting.
- Email monetization, email marketing strategy, and email list building: Learn email marketing for beginners and email marketing for local businesses to turn subscribers into profit.
- Branding & marketing, digital marketing, and online branding: Develop a standout presence with holistic methods for digital branding and digital success.
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Who is Favour Obasi-ike, MBA, MS?
A Christian faith-based entrepreneur with graduate degrees in Communications (BA), Entertainment Business (MS), and Business Administration (MBA). He excels in detailing SEO tips, demystifying SEO, and providing SEO coaching, professional SEO services, and done-for-you SEO for businesses of all sizes—including specialized SEO for restaurants and local SEO marketing.
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This audio from a Clubhouse audio Marketing Club discussion explores common SEO mistakes that hinder website rankings and offers strategies for improvement. Favour emphasizes the critical importance of a professional website for business legitimacy and online visibility, particularly for search engines and AI models.
We discuss the long-term nature of organic SEO versus the immediate, but often less effective, impact of short-term ad campaigns, especially when a strong web presence isn't established. Practical advice includes optimizing website content, titles, and technical elements like Google Search Console integration, along with leveraging platforms like Pinterest for targeted advertising and understanding the interconnectedness of online presence across various digital channels.
FAQs
1. Why is having a website considered crucial for any business today?
Having a website is no longer optional; it's a foundational requirement for any legitimate business. Without one, you're essentially invisible to potential customers and search engines. Someone emphasizes, "if I can't find you, I can't pay you." A website acts as your intellectual property, your online home, and the primary place where people will seek to understand and connect with your business. It establishes credibility, allows for tracking and analysis of customer interactions, and serves as the central hub for all your online presence, from social media to search engine results.
2. What are some common SEO mistakes that can severely impact website rankings?
Several major SEO mistakes can "kill your rankings." One prevalent issue is a lack of consistent content creation and updates. Simply posting a blog and forgetting about it is a thing of the past; sites need regular fresh content to be reindexed by search engines. Another critical error is improper page titling; many focus on what they want to say rather than what people are actually searching for. Beyond content, neglecting to connect your website to Google Search Console is a significant oversight, as it prevents Google from effectively seeing and indexing your site. Building a visually appealing website that isn't optimized for search engines is like having a beautiful house with no address—it won't be found.
3. How does the concept of "patience is a virtue" apply to achieving high search engine rankings?
Achieving high organic search rankings is a long-term game that requires significant patience and consistent effort. Unlike paid advertising, organic growth takes time to build momentum. Trying to rank for highly competitive terms like "Black Friday 2025" in just two months with organic strategies is unrealistic, especially when competing against businesses that have invested years. The analogy of waiting for a tree to germinate highlights that genuine growth requires consistent "watering" and care over an extended period. Focusing on building an audience and consistent content creation will lead to surprising and predictable growth over time.
4. What are the key components of a "real business" online, beyond just a website?
Beyond having a basic website, a "real business" online needs several elements to establish legitimacy and foster trust. This includes having an LLC or being registered with the secretary of state. The website itself should have an address in the footer, ideally hyperlinked to Google Maps, to provide location signals to search engines and potential customers. Furthermore, a business needs to actively manage its online presence across various platforms (LinkedIn, Google Business Profile, social media) and ensure that its website is connected to analytics tools like Google Search Console and Microsoft Clarity for tracking user behavior. Investing in professional branding, including a well-designed logo and a clear customer journey, also signals a serious and committed business.
5. How can businesses leverage AI chatbots and other interactive elements to improve website conversions?
AI conversational chatbots can significantly boost website conversions, with reported increases between 20% to 33%. These tools act as virtual assistants, guiding visitors and providing immediate support, similar to an in-person store assistant. By engaging users through pop-ups, chatbots, or other calls to action, businesses can prevent visitors from leaving confused or unable to find what they need. The goal is to turn passive viewers into active participants, ensuring they take action and ideally return to the site.
6. What role do citations and backlinks play in boosting a website's authority and visibility?
Citations and backlinks are crucial for increasing a website's domain authority and visibility. When other reputable platforms like Reddit, Wikipedia, YouTube, or various social media sites link back to your website, it signals to search engines that your content is valuable and credible. The more high-quality referrals your website receives from diverse sources, the higher its perceived authority. This interconnectedness is essential; as one speaker noted, "everything is connected or it's interconnected." This also highlights the importance of connecting your website to platforms like Reddit, as AI mentions can link back to your site from relevant subreddits.
7. How does local SEO, particularly through address and zip code targeting, impact search rankings and advertising efforts?
Including a physical address in your website's footer, especially when hyperlinked to Google Maps, significantly impacts local SEO. Search algorithms use this information to filter your business within local search results, as users often have their location services enabled. This creates a "signal within your community" and helps your business appear on local maps and in geographically targeted searches. When combined with targeted advertising, such as running Pinterest ads to specific zip codes, businesses can reach highly relevant local audiences. This precision allows for efficient ad spending and higher conversion rates, especially for businesses with defined service areas.
8. What is the distinction between SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and newer terms like GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) or AEO (Answer Engine Optimization)?
While new terms like GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) and AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) are emerging, the core principle remains "search everywhere optimization." These new terms essentially describe the application of SEO principles to different types of search platforms, including generative AI models like ChatGPT or answer engines. The fundamental requirement for showing up on any of these platforms is still a website with well-structured, informative content that you own. Think of SEO as your "boarding pass" to any "plane" (GEO/AEO/AI platform). Without a website that is indexed and providing the right source feedback to these systems, your information cannot be found, regardless of the specific engine or model being used.
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