🎙️ EP#343 | GUEST | SEO King Brandon Leibowitz on Building Google-Proof WebsitesIn this high-impact episode of Deep Shallow Dive, we sit down with the mastermind of organic search growth — Brandon Leibowitz of SEO Optimizers. With over 15 years in the SEO trenches, Brandon breaks down the building blocks of ranking success, sharing insights that every business, brand, and creator needs to thrive online. From site structure and schema to backlinks and blog strategy, this conversation is your fast-track to digital visibility.Brandon covers how Google’s trust signals work, why content isn’t king without authority, and how to optimize your web presence across platforms like Amazon, YouTube, and even Bing. He also unpacks the murky SEO promises from shady “rank you #1” cold calls and dives deep into how AI — including ChatGPT and Gemini — is shaking up search behavior and content creation.Whether you're launching your first site or looking to scale, this episode is your SEO 101 masterclass — practical, precise, and packed with gold. Plus, we explore how platforms like WordPress, Squarespace, and Shopify stack up, the underrated value of image optimization, and how patience is your biggest SEO weapon.🔥 Top 7 Key Points🧠 SEO = Free Organic Traffic📄 More Quality Pages = More Keywords🔗 Backlinks Build Trust, Not Just Content🖼️ Image File Names Matter🛠️ Use Schema for Enhanced Listings📱 Social Profiles Boost Legitimacy⏳ Patience Is a Key SEO Strategy🔑 Keywords & ThemesSEO, search engine optimization, Google algorithm, backlinks, metadata, schema.org, WordPress SEO, Squarespace vs. WordPress, Bing traffic, DuckDuckGo privacy, ChatGPT SEO, Gemini AI, content marketing, blog SEO, image optimization, alt text, site structure, Google Search Console, sitemap, social media SEO, domain authority, keyword density, on-page SEO, off-page SEO, YouTube optimization, AI-generated content⏳ Chapters & Timestamps00:00 – Intro & What SEO Really Means01:30 – Paid Ads vs. Organic Listings02:45 – Platform Breakdown: WordPress, Shopify, Wix03:50 – The Power of Content & Page Volume05:00 – Backlinks 101 & Why They Matter08:10 – Google vs. Bing vs. DuckDuckGo10:20 – Why WordPress Gives You More SEO Control11:00 – Metadata, H1 Tags & Schema Explained14:35 – Social Media’s Role in SEO16:40 – Scammy SEO Promises & Red Flags18:50 – The Truth About Gaming Google20:10 – AI’s Role in SEO & Content Creation22:50 – Click-Through Rates & User Behavior23:50 – Google Partners vs. Organic SEO25:10 – Google Search Console & Sitemaps27:30 – SEO for Amazon, YouTube, Yelp30:15 – How to Optimize Images for SEO32:30 – Final Advice: Patience & Trust Signals📢 Let’s Connect!📌 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deepshallowdive📌 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepshallowdive/📌 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deepshallowdive📌 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@deepshallowdive📌 Twitter: https://twitter.com/deepshallowdive📌 Threads: https://threads.net/@deepshallowdive✅ Don’t forget to check out our new book Deep Shallow Dive Into You — available now on Amazon & Barnes & Noble!

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