SEO is evolving…are you ready? — Lorenz Esposito // SearchX

Lorenz Esposito, Founder of SearchX, delves into preparing for SEO’s evolution. As AI takes the reins in content creation and simplifies website building, it's evident that SEO is undergoing a transformative revolution. Yet, with AI playing an increasingly prominent role in content creation and task automation, the SEO landscape is poised to witness the emergence of both winners and losers. Today, Lorenz discusses how SEO is evolving.
About the speaker

Lorenz Esposito

SearchX

 - SearchX

Lorenz is Founder of SearchX

Show Notes

  • 01:13
    Transitioning from a soccer career to SEO
    Before discovering SEO, Lorenz played soccer in Sweden, reaching Division Two, just one league away from turning professional. After returning to the US, he shifted to using his college degree in marketing, specializing in SEO to deepen his skill set.
  • 03:17
    Lorenzs rationale for specializing in SEO
    Lorenz was drawn to SEOs dynamic and ever-evolving nature and the opportunity to learn continuously. He enjoys the fact that SEO varies for each client and wants to help clients navigate an often misunderstood aspect of marketing.
  • 05:05
    The evolution of SEO with AI tools
    The evolving landscape, particularly in content creation, is marked by the rise of AI tools automating the jobs of SEO content strategists and writers. However, the sustainability of this approach remains uncertain, especially with more frequent Google algorithm updates.
  • 07:48
    Winning in the evolving SEO landscape with AI
    The key is figuring out how to integrate AI to amplify your current processes so SEOs can focus on strategy. Winners will be those who embrace and test out AI tools to identify the ones that can help them streamline and maximize quality content output sustainably.
  • 10:55
    Technical SEO and AI website builders
    AI website builders and plug-and-play platforms like Squarespace are enabling quick, functional website launches. However, regardless of the platform, websites will need to be clean, and technically sound, with good SEO and content to stand out.
  • 13:37
    SearchX and its niche market focus
    SearchX launched last November and has been in business for three months. Their niche is helping local contractors leverage SEO to increase their online presence, client base, and demand for their services.

Quotes

  • "Winning with AI in SEO comes down to figuring out a way to help it amplify your current processes. So, finding ways to go from six blogs a month to 12, while maintaining quality." - Lorenz Esposito

  • "AI website builders and platforms like Squarespace give people an opportunity to break into the SEO space. However, it'll come down to who has a clean site and how theyre leveraging the SEO, content, and technical side." - Lorenz Esposito

  • "Theres a theory that there's going to be a content velocity update, where Google's going to hone in on how content was created and how factually correct it is. It's going to hit a lot of people hard if it happens." - Lorenz Esposito

About the speaker

Lorenz Esposito

SearchX

 - SearchX

Lorenz is Founder of SearchX

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