Episode #948
How SEO Will Change in 2020 (And You’re Not Going to Like It) 
March 06, 2019

In episode #948, we discuss how SEO will change in 2020. Tune in to hear how you can prepare for the future of SEO.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: How SEO Will Change in 2020 (And You’re Not Going to Like It)
  • [00:35] We have talked about this before.
  • [00:45] Voice search is going to change everything.
  • [00:55] 50% of searches will be voice searches by 2020.
  • [01:02] Voice searches will pull from you website and give an answer, which means less traffic for you.
  • [01:55] Optimize for featured snippets.
  • [02:07] Consider on building your brand to avoid the dip in traffic you will get.
  • [02:45] You have to build your brand.
  • [03:05] When you add Amazon Polly to your site, it will take your posts and convert it to audio.
  • [03:30] Some people would prefer to listen rather than read.
  • [03:35] You need to start preparing for the future.
  • [03:58] That’s it for today!
  • [04:02] We hit our goal of 1 Million downloads! So, we will be throwing a free event in Los Angeles. Check out this website if you would like to attend. Remember: we are capping the event at 500 people, so sign up now, if you’re interested!

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