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Kevin Indig is a Growth advisor who helps the world’s market leaders define and evolve their Organic Growth strategy.
Once a week, he sends an email with Organic Growth strategies and case studies to over 9,000 subscribers called The Growth Memo.
He co-hosts the Contrarian Marketing podcast with Eli Schwartz, which gives you ideas you might not be thinking about.
In the past, he led SEO and Growth at Shopify, G2 and Atlassian and is an angel investor.
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David Vs. Goliath: Does Google Give Big Sites An Unfair SEO Advantage?
Do bigger sites rank higher? An analysis of 1,000 top sites explores this question and if other factors play a role. Read on for insights.
Gravity: How To Cultivate Focus And Execute Better
Stuck in a productive rut? Learn how companies can combat “workplace gravity” – the constant distractions that pull our focus away from what matters.
The Big Disconnect: Charting The Growing Disconnect Between Google And SEOs
Gain insights on the perception gap surrounding SGE and its potential impact on the relationship between Google and the SEO community.
Information Gainz: Prioritizing Information Gain = Rethinking How We Create Content
Discover how the concept of information gain applies to content creation and learn how to stand out in a saturated online landscape.
Butterfly Effect: How Core Updates Make Subtle User Intent Changes
Discover how subtle intent shifts can impact your site’s organic traffic. Get expert insights on Core Updates and stay ahead of the game.
Labeled: A New Wave Of AI Content Labeling Efforts
The rise of generative AI has created pressure for content labeling. Gain insights on how it can help users distinguish between AI and human-generated content.
Messy Middle: Using Human Biases To Optimize For User Satisfaction
Go beyond linear purchase funnels. Understand what drives user behavior and how to optimize your content strategy with this insightful post.
There Is No Spoon: What Does ‘Do What’s Best For Users’ Even Mean?
User satisfaction vs. Google rankings: What really matters in SEO? Find out why balancing SEO and CRO is essential for success in this insightful post.
Phoenix: LLMs Revive Decade-Old Visions For Search
What’s the role of large language models in search personalization? Gain insights into how LLMs can make voice assistants useful in understanding user intent.
Originality: Escape The SERP Fluffyfication
Explore Google’s efforts to reduce unoriginal content in search results and learn why creating original content is more important than ever.
Aifficiency: What’s Really Behind Google’s Deal With Reddit
Find out how Vetted.ai’s AI chatbot is changing the game in Google search by providing valuable shopping assistance and personalized search results.
Universe: A Better Alternative To Keyword Research
Upgrade your keyword research strategy with a Keyword Universe. Build a pool of impactful keywords to prioritize content creation and optimize your SEO strategy.
Volatile Is The New Normal: A Year Of Updates
Learn to identify high SERP volatility and prioritize stable keywords for resilient keyword research strategies.
How To Build A Future-Proofed SEO Strategy When AI Is Changing SEO
The best way to future-proof your business is by staying engaged with AI, pushing the boundaries and trying things.
Marketing Productivity: What It Is & How to Measure It
Real productivity means moving towards the goals you set. Learn about marketing productivity and actionable steps you can take to improve it.
How an SEO Product Manager Can Be Your Chief Problem Solver
Does your organization need an SEO Product Manager? Learn more about the benefits of applying a product development mindset to search.
How to Grow Organic Traffic with 5 Fundamental SEO Tactics
Starting with the impact in mind when growing organic traffic makes it easier to prioritize SEO objectives and tactics. Read about 5 of them here.
How to Build SEO Into a Product
Instead of making SEO an afterthought, “building SEO into the product” means developing it with SEO in mind. Here’s a 5-step process you can use.
How Social Networks Drive Billions of Search Visits with SEO
There is a lot to learn from observing how social networks excel at SEO. Discover organic growth strategies you can apply on your own sites.
3 Advanced SaaS SEO Strategies & Best Practices
In a crowded and competitive market, SaaS companies need to go beyond the basics to stand out. These SEO tactics will help you scale effectively.