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Dec 2024
10m 27s

Google Doesn’t Want You to Know This Is ...

Edward Sturm
About this episode

E532: I now take up 3 out of 4 of the top spots for my keyword on Google!

All with video SEO.

And even crazier, I called my shot.

On yesterday’s podcast I said I thought I could get the #1 spot in just a few hours of publishing my content.

8 hours later, that’s exactly what has happened.

Here’s what I did and how you can do this, too.

00:00 Google Doesn’t Want You to Know This 00:48 My Case Study: Outranking Competition 01:23 Creating and Uploading Optimized Video 02:04 Results and Analysis 03:11 Understanding the Algorithm: Recency vs. Length 04:54 Testing the Hypothesis 06:09 Video for SEO Dominance 07:29 Haters and Negative Feedback 09:41 Conclusion

The Edward Show. Your daily search engine optimization podcast: https://edwardsturm.com/the-edward-show/

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