Substack ain’t it—Not if You Want to Get Started with SEO

About this episode

Brittany Herzberg discusses the pitfalls of using Substack for SEO and offers a strategic approach to blogging.

“There's a very strategic, super simple way to approach blogs on your website that allows you to be creative AND get found in the process.” I’ve got a bone to pick with Substack. Well… not with Substack, but with the stupid Substack craze that’s going on right now. Everyone—maybe you—is losing their ever loving mind over this platform. I get it, but there are some yellow flags that are obvious to me as an SEO expert. Specifically SEO pitfalls that you’ll want to consider IF you’re a business ...

People in this episode

Host: Brittany Herzberg

Topics covered

• SEO
• blogging
• digital marketing
• content strategy
• entrepreneurship

Keywords

• SEO
• Substack
• blogging strategy
• digital marketing
• entrepreneur tips

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Substack

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