Algorithm updates worth paying attention to
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Algorithm updates worth paying attention to

So many sits are reactive after their organic traffic drops after an algorithm update is announced. My goal is to highlight the foundational Google algorithm updates that marketers and SEOs should be paying attention to and riding the wave up and to the right. If you’re doing content and technical SEO in a sustainable, white-hat,…

AI: The Shiny New Object in Search
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AI: The Shiny New Object in Search

It’s apparently a new day in Search. Why? AI (Artificial Intelligence) is officially integrated into two notable search engines, Google and (the new) Bing. I finally had a chance to digest some of the headlines and read a few industry articles on the latest shiny new object in SEO: AI in Search. Here’s an overview…

What I Learned As a Product Manager Revamping the UGC Experience on Macys.com
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What I Learned As a Product Manager Revamping the UGC Experience on Macys.com

User Generated Content Campaign What an incredible opportunity! Where do I even start? That’s 90% of what I said to myself as I sat back down at my desk inside the 14 story building in downtown San Francisco as the SEO Product Manager at Macy’s Technology after having been given the assignment from the new…

SEO Case Study: What I learned from improving a website’s navigation
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SEO Case Study: What I learned from improving a website’s navigation

The road to page 1 This post is a short case study on an in-house initiative I began with my new team in January implementing recommendations from our agency to increase the number of URLs in our header navigation. I’m fortunate, as the acting SEO Manager, to benefit from the previous SEOs who have overseen…

Women In Product 2019 – Conference Recap
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Women In Product 2019 – Conference Recap

This is the second product conference I’ve been able to attend this year. In particular, the Women In Product conference (WIP) is unique because it brings together women in leadership positions across many different verticals who are doing or leading product initiatives and provides a relatable perspective to other females navigating their career as product…

One day at Google: Webmaster Product Summit
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One day at Google: Webmaster Product Summit

On Monday, November 4, 2019 around 50 or so SEO’s descended upon the Googleplex campus in Mountain View, California to attend an invitation only one-day Product Summit. There was much of this… See what I mean? SEO’s love Twitter btw. There are tons of insights under the event hashtag #GWCPS. I highly recommend combing through it…

Interpreting Google’s Broad Core Algorithm Update of 8/1/2018
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Interpreting Google’s Broad Core Algorithm Update of 8/1/2018

The busy marketer’s guide to Broad Core Updates Are you sitting down? Good. Because Google just announced they made an algorithm update on August 1, 2018. They rarely confirm any kind of update let alone one having to do with their algorithm. Still, the August announcement was made via the Twitter account from Google Search Liaison…