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- 2024
- First episode
About Coffee + SEO
Welcome to Coffee + SEO, where we sit down for coffee hour together and simplify SEO, making it approachable for your business. I’m Taylor, your host and the founder of Aligned SEO. At Aligned SEO, we help photographers, creatives, and service providers get visible online and attract their dream clients through tailored, holistic SEO strategies. Whether you’re aiming to boost your Google rankings, draw in more clients, or simply make sense of SEO, I’m here to be your guide and SEO bestie. Let’s align your SEO with your goals, get your website working as hard as you do!
- Publisher
- Aligned SEO by Taylor
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
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- No
- First episode
- 18 Nov 2024
- Latest episode
- 28 Apr 2025
Latest episodes
18 episodes in the feed.
28 Apr 2025
Deeper Experiences, Standing Out, & Marketing to Gen Z with Taylor Tudisco
Want to create a website that not only looks great but also connects deeply with your audience? It all comes down to branding. In this episode, I’m joined by Taylor from Bravi, a web and brand designer, and strategist, to talk about how branding and web design go hand in hand to create a powerful and memorable online presence. View show notes and connect with Taylor Tudisco: https://alignedseo.com/gen-z-marketing/ (https://alignedseo.com/gen-z-marketing/) If you loved this episode, don’t forget to rate, follow, and review the podcast! Share it with a fellow entrepreneur who needs to hear this. See you next time!
7 Apr 2025
Conversion-Based Website Design with Michaela Metzler Anderson at North Design Co
Is your website just existing online—or is it actually helping you book clients? In this episode, I’m joined by Michaela Metzler Anderson, founder of North Design Co and official Showit Design Partner, to talk all about what makes a website convert. We dig into the key elements every high-converting website needs, how to build trust with your dream clients through design and messaging, and what to avoid if you don’t want visitors bouncing off your site. Michaela shares practical tips you can implement whether you're DIY-ing your site or working with a designer—and offers insight on why your brand and user experience matter just as much as beautiful visuals. Episode Show Notes: https://alignedseo.com/conversion-based-website-design-with-michaela-metzler-anderson-at-north-design-co/ Resources & Links: Free Website Checklist: northdesignco.com/website-checklist (https://northdesignco.com/website-checklist) Michaela’s Website: northdesignco.com (https://northdesignco.com) Instagram: @northdesign (https://www.instagram.com/northdesignco)
24 Mar 2025
Main Character Marketing with Hannah Plourde
If your content isn’t converting, it might be because you’re making yourself the main character instead of your audience. In this episode, I sit down with Hannah Plourde, a marketing and business coach who helps online service providers refine their messaging using storytelling. Hannah shares her Main Character Messaging Method, a framework that shifts the focus to your audience while positioning you as the trusted guide. We dive into why storytelling is a game-changer for marketing, how to use it effectively across platforms, and practical ways to connect with your audience on a deeper level. Whether you're struggling to stand out online or want to attract more ready-to-buy clients, this episode is packed with actionable messaging strategies to help you sell with confidence. Tune in now to transform your content and connect with your dream clients in a way that feels natural and authentic! Show Notes: https://alignedseo.com/main-character-marketing-with-hannah-plourde/ (https://alignedseo.com/main-character-marketing-with-hannah-plourde/)
10 Mar 2025
The Power of Personality-Driven Copy for SEO with Amy Hanneke
Your website’s design might grab attention, but it’s the copy that keeps visitors engaged—and that engagement is what boosts your SEO. In this episode, I sit down with website copywriter Amy Hanneke to discuss how strategic, personality-driven content can help small businesses rank higher on Google and convert more visitors into clients. We explore why copy is just as important as SEO, how to naturally incorporate keywords without sounding robotic, and how AI can be used as a helpful tool (without replacing your unique voice). Plus, Amy shares her expert blogging strategies to keep readers on your site longer and strengthen your overall SEO efforts. This episode is packed with actionable insights to improve your online presence. Show Notes: https://alignedseo.com/the-power-of-personality-driven-copy-for-seo-with-amy-hanneke/ Links & Resources: Amy Hanneke’s Website Copywriting Services: hellococreative.com (https://hellococreative.com/freebies/) Free Blog Topic Guide: https://hellococreative.com/freebies/ (https://hellococreative.com/freebies/) Follow Amy on Threads & Instagram: @hellococreative (https://www.instagram.com/hellococreative)
25 Feb 2025
Let Websites Be Websites: Balancing Creativity and SEO with Erin Norris
In this episode of Coffee & SEO, I’m joined by Erin Norris, founder of Ruby Works Co., a marketing partner specializing in branding, web design, SEO, copywriting, and email strategy. Erin shares the concept of “letting websites be websites,” a mind-blowing thought approach to balancing creativity, SEO, and user experience to create sites that work as hard as you do. We’ll also dive into Erin’s unique journey, including how trading services helped her build Ruby Works Co. and shape her entrepreneurial mindset. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your website a true reflection of your brand while driving serious results, this episode is packed with tips and inspiration! What You’ll Learn in This Episode: What “Let websites be websites” really means and how it can transform your web design approach. Strategies for balancing creativity, SEO, and functionality in your website. How trading services can be a powerful tool for building connections and growing your business. Actionable tips for optimizing your website to perform without losing authenticity. Resources & Links: Learn More About Ruby Works Co. (http://www.rubyworks.co) Ruby Works Co. Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/rubyworks.co) Explore Taylor’s SEO Services (https://alignedseo.com) Connect with Erin Norris: Ruby Works Co. Website (http://www.rubyworks.co) Ruby Works Co. Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/rubyworks.co) Ready to Transform Your Website? Subscribe to Coffee & SEO, leave a review, and let’s get your SEO on point! Reach out to Taylor at Aligned SEO (https://alignedseo.com).
11 Feb 2025
Why Client Experience Can Make or Break Your Success with Streamlined by Martine
Your client experience can either build your business—or break it. In this episode ofCoffee & SEO, I’m joined by Martine from Streamlined by Martine, an expert in Dubsado setup and client experience optimization, to talk about how to streamline your systems and create a seamless, high-end experience for your clients. We cover: Why client experience (CX) is crucial for business success What makes a standout client experience The essential systems you need to provide a luxurious CX Why Dubsado is a game-changer for automating and enhancing client experience Where to start if you want to elevate your CX today Martine has helped 60+ business owners refine their processes, save time, and create more efficiency in their businesses. If you're looking for ways to enhance your client experience and make your business run smoother, this episode is packed with actionable tips you don’t want to miss! Resources & Links from the Episode: Martine’s Signature Offer:Dubsado VIP Week – Full Dubsado Setup (https://streamlinedbymartine.com/dubsado-vip-week) Freebie:How to Get Started with Dubsado – Set Up Your Inquiry Process (https://streamlinedbymartine.com/freebie-inquiry-process-2/) Connect with Martine: Instagram:@streamlinedbymartine (https://www.instagram.com/streamlinedbymartine) Website:streamlinedbymartine.com (https://streamlinedbymartine.com) Loved this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs to hear this! Thanks for tuning in—see you in the next episode!
4 Feb 2025
How to Use ChatGPT for Blogging Without Hurting Your SEO
How to Use ChatGPT for Blogging Without Hurting Your SEO In this episode of Coffee & SEO, we’re diving into one of the hottest topics in content creation—how to use ChatGPT for blogging the right way. AI-generated content is everywhere, but can you use ChatGPT for blog posts without tanking your SEO? The short answer: yes, but strategy matters! We’ll break down Google’s perspective on AI-generated content, including its focus on E-E-A-T (Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness) and how its ranking systems evaluate quality over method. Plus, we’ll cover the risks of mass AI-generated content, common mistakes to avoid, and how to properly optimize AI-assisted blog posts for SEO. If you’ve ever wondered “Can I use ChatGPT for my blog?” or “How do I make AI content rank on Google?”, this episode is packed with insights and practical takeaways! What we'll cover in this episode: How to use ChatGPT for blog writing without sacrificing quality Why blindly copying AI-generated articles can hurt your rankings Google’s AI content guidelines and spam policies Best practices for optimizing AI-assisted blog posts for SEO success How to balance AI efficiency with human creativity for high-impact content Resources & Links: Google’s AI Content Guidelines: Google Search Blog (https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2023/02/google-search-and-ai-content) Google’s Spam Policies: Google Spam Policies (https://developers.google.com/search/docs/essentials/spam-policies) Need SEO help? Explore Taylor’s SEO Services (#) Ready to optimize your website? Subscribe to Coffee & SEO, leave a review, and let’s take your blog strategy to the next level! Let’s connect on Instagram: @alignedseoco (https://www.instagram.com/alignedseoco/)
29 Jan 2025
Turn Your Website into a Non-Icky Sales Machine with Jasmine Isabella
In this episode of Coffee & SEO, I’m joined by Jasmine Isabella, a talented website copywriter and founder of Cupid Copy. Jasmine specializes in helping female business owners transform their websites into connection-driven, SEO-friendly sales assets. With her expertise in crafting authentic, conversion-focused messaging, Jasmine demystifies how to create website copy that sells without feeling “icky.” We’ll explore how to structure your website to guide visitors through a seamless sales journey while keeping your personality front and center. Jasmine also shares tips on leveraging SEO to attract high-intent leads and explains why a well-optimized website is the ultimate sales tool. If you’re ready to elevate your website and make it work harder for your business, this episode is packed with actionable advice! What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to turn your website into a powerful sales asset. Tips for structuring website copy that converts leads. How to balance authentic messaging with business goals. The connection between SEO, design, and copy for high-intent leads. Resources & Links: Cupid Copy Website Copywriting Services (https://cupidcopy.co.uk/website-copywriting-services/) Free Website Copy Outline (https://cupidcopy.co.uk/resources/) Connect with Jasmine: Cupid Copy (https://cupidcopy.co.uk/) Cupid Copy Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/cupidcopy/) Cupid Copy Threads (https://www.threads.net/@cupidcopy) Jasmine Isabella LinkedIn (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jasmine-isabella-727816184) Ready to Transform Your Website? Subscribe to Coffee & SEO, leave a review, and let's get your SEO on point! Reach out to Taylor at Aligned SEO! (https://alignedseo.com)
14 Jan 2025
Why Instagram Should NOT Be Your Primary Marketing Platform in 2025 with Andria Singletary
In this episode of Coffee & SEO, I’m chatting with Andria Singletary, a visibility strategist for mom business owners and host of the Marketing Without Socials for Moms podcast. Andria shares her journey from virtual assistant to podcast manager to visibility strategist and explains why relying on Instagram for your marketing in 2025 might be holding your business back. We’ll dive into why Instagram’s algorithms and limited organic reach make it less effective for business growth, and Andria shares alternative strategies like podcasting, collaborations, and evergreen content creation that can help you build visibility without burning out. If you’ve ever felt stuck in the social media grind, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you simplify your marketing and focus on what works. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why Instagram isn’t a sustainable marketing platform in 2025. How podcasting and collaborations can drive better results for your business. The importance of long-form, evergreen content in your marketing strategy. How to leverage visibility strategies that align with your current season of life. Resources & Links: Marketing Without Socials for Moms Podcast (http://www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com/podcast) Make Social Media Optional Private Podcast (https://mamaturnedmompreneur.com/alignedseo) Connect with Andria on Socials: Instagram Threads (https://www.threads.net/@mamaturnedmompreneur) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/mamaturnedmompreneur/) Ready to Simplify Your Marketing? Don’t forget to subscribe to Coffee & SEO and leave a review! Reach out to Taylor (alignedseo.com) for more information on done-for-you SEO services!
8 Jan 2025
AI and the Future of SEO: Top Trends for Photographers in 2025
Ranking your photography website on Google in 2025 is no walk in the park. With AI reshaping search engine algorithms, social media competing for attention, and Google prioritizing “helpful content,” staying ahead can feel overwhelming. But here’s the good news: you can still rise to the top and attract your dream clients! In this episode, I’m sharing the top SEO trends for photographers in 2025, including how to make AI work in your favor, leverage local search, and create a website that’s built to convert. Whether you’re a wedding photographer looking for more ideal couples or a family photographer aiming to dominate your local market, this is your guide to making your website your best sales tool. What You'll Learn: The impact of AI on SEO and what it means for photographers. How to align with Google’s “helpful content” update. Strategies for creating SEO-friendly content that stands out in 2025. Tailored tips to optimize your photography website for local and organic search. Why SEO is your secret weapon for building a business that thrives. Free Resources: Free SEO Audit Template for Photographers ( https://alignedseo.com/website-seo-audit-template/) Guide: Top 10 SEO Mistakes (and How to Fix Them) (https://alignedseo.com/free-guide-10-biggest-seo-mistakes/) Take Action: Need help turning your website into your best sales asset? Let’s chat! Book a Free SEO Consultation (https://alignedseo.hbportal.co/schedule/673bc0399aff09002673087a). Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. Follow me on Instagram for more tips and updates: @alignedseoco (https://www.instagram.com/alignedseoco/) If you’re ready to future-proof your website and get found by your dream clients, this episode is packed with insights to help you get started. Click play, and dive in!
31 Dec 2024
Red Flag SEO Tactics to AVOID at all Costs!!!
In this episode of Coffee + SEO, we’re talking about some critical red flag SEO tactics you want to avoid if you want to stay on Google’s good side and keep your website ranking strong. From keyword stuffing to buying links and using AI to mass-generate content, I’m breaking down the tactics that can hurt your site’s SEO and reputation - straight from Google's spam policies. Tune in to learn what to avoid, why these mistakes matter, and how to ensure your SEO strategy is safe, effective, and in line with Google’s guidelines! Check out the free SEO audit template (https://alignedseo.com/website-seo-audit-template/) Download the free guide on 10 common SEO mistakes and how to fix them (https://alignedseo.com/free-guide-10-biggest-seo-mistakes/) Contact Taylor at alignedseo.com (alignedseo.com) to learn more about SEO services for your website!
23 Dec 2024
Getting Out of Survival Mode: Shifting from Reacting to Proactively Managing Your Time
In this episode, I sit down with Lauren Glynn, a time management expert who has helped Fortune 500 companies and the federal government streamline operations. Lauren shares her experience and how she helps online business owners get organized and productive by creating systems that tackle overwhelm and allow them to focus on what truly matters. We discuss how to recognize when you're stuck in survival mode, how to prioritize in the face of constant urgency, and practical tips for setting boundaries to protect your time. Tune in for expert insights on building a business that supports the life you want, without feeling stretched too thin! Connect with Lauren: VIP Day (http://laurenglynn.com/VIP) (Use code TAYLOR for $250 off!) Join the workshop (https://laurenglynn.com/workshop) Threads (https://www.threads.net/@laurengconsulting) Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4ZDmg2afyZODtkmnPBNu6g) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/laurengconsulting/ )
19 Dec 2024
SEO for Photographers: Getting Found by Dream Clients Online
In this episode of Coffee & SEO, we dive deep into SEO for photographers and how to get discovered by your ideal clients. This episode breaks down the essentials of search engine optimization (SEO) for photographers and why it's crucial for photographers who want to stand out in a crowded market. Tune in for actionable tips, real-life examples, and strategies you can implement right away to optimize your website and drive more traffic. Don’t miss out on the chance to boost your visibility and grow your photography business! View the full article on the blog. (https://alignedseo.com/seo-for-photographers-a-guide-to-getting-found-online/) Free Resources: Check out the free website audit template (https://alignedseo.com/website-seo-audit-template/) Download the free guide: 10 SEO mistakes & fixes (https://alignedseo.com/free-guide-10-biggest-seo-mistakes/) Keyword Research Tools: Semrush (- https://semrush.sjv.io/c/5946152/1015267/13053) *affiliate link SEOmator (- https://seomator.com/) Google Keyword Planner (- https://ads.google.com/home/tools/keyword-planner/) Other Helpful Articles: Best Website Platforms for Photographers (- https://alignedseo.com/best-website-platform-for-seo/) Google Spam Policies (- https://developers.google.com/search/docs/essentials/spam-policies) Google Search and AI Content (https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2023/02/google-search-and-ai-content) Contact Taylor at alignedseo.com (https://open.spotify.com/episode/alignedseo.com) to learn more about SEO services for your website and schedule a free consultation!
11 Dec 2024
Turn Your About Page into an SEO Secret Weapon
Your about page is more than just a place for storytelling. It's a powerful page that can make a huge impact on your website's SEO and rankings! In this episode, I'm sharing just how important your about page is for SEO and what to include on your about page to help your website's overall SEO strategy and build trust and share credibility to help you convert viewers into clients! Tune in to simplify your SEO strategy and get actionable tips tailored for service providers and creatives! View the full article on the blog. (https://alignedseo.com/about-page-seo) Check out the free website audit template (https://alignedseo.com/website-seo-audit-template/) Download the free guide: 10 SEO mistakes & fixes (https://alignedseo.com/free-guide-10-biggest-seo-mistakes/) Contact Taylor at alignedseo.com (alignedseo.com) to learn more about SEO services for your website!
3 Dec 2024
Top 5 Google Ranking Factors You Can’t Ignore if You Want to Rank Online
There are over 200 ranking factors when it comes to showing up in search results. These are the top 5 ranking factors you cannot afford to ignore! I break down the five most important Google ranking factors in this episode of Coffee & SEO. Learn key strategies like high-quality content, E-A-T, technical SEO, keywords, and backlinks to help you rank higher, attract your dream clients, and grow your business. Tune in to simplify your SEO strategy and get actionable tips tailored for service providers and creatives! View the full article on the blog. (https://alignedseo.com/top-5-google-ranking-factors/) Contact Taylor at alignedseo.com (alignedseo.com) to learn more about SEO services for your website!
27 Nov 2024
The Best Website Platforms for SEO: Creative Entrepreneur Edition
Are you struggling to choose the right platform for your website? Want to know how to choose the best one for SEO? In this episode, we break down the best website platforms for SEO and compare WordPress, Showit, Wix, Pixieset, and Squarespace. Learn which platform fits your creative business, balances design with functionality, and helps you rank higher on Google. Tune in for expert tips to make the right choice and boost your online visibility! For a full breakdown and comparison of platform features, check out our detailed guide (https://alignedseo.com/best-website-platform-for-seo/). Contact Taylor at alignedseo.com (alignedseo.com) to learn more about SEO services for your website!
19 Nov 2024
5 Biggest Photography SEO Mistakes: What’s Holding Back Your Website?
Are simple SEO mistakes keeping your photography website from ranking? In this episode of Coffee & SEO, we chat about the 5 biggest photography SEO pitfalls—from bad keywords to unoptimized images—and share actionable tips to fix them. Tune in to attract more clients and build an SEO-friendly site! Reach out to Taylor at AlignedSEO.com (alignedseo.com) to learn how she can help your photography website rank on Google!
18 Nov 2024
SEO Guide for Service Providers: get found by your dream clients online
What is SEO, why is it so important for growing your business, and where to start with SEO In this episode of Coffee & SEO, Taylor is breaking down the basics of SEO for photographers, coaches, wedding vendors, and other service providers. Learn how to increase your website's visibility, attract your dream clients, and take the confusion out of SEO with simple, actionable steps. Tune in for a clear, step-by-step guide to get your business found online through the power of SEO! Reach out to Taylor at Aligned SEO if you want more information about services to help you rank on Google: alignedseo.com (alignedseo.com)!
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