Join Nate Matherson as he sits down with Dwayne Hogan for the forty-sixth episode of the Optimize podcast. Dwayne is a seasoned freelance SEO consultant with over 14 years of experience, including leadership roles with global brands. His Utah-based consultancy offers a deep dive into the evolving SEO landscape. In today's episode, Nate and Dwayne unpack the intricacies of content briefs and SEO strategies, including the complexities of Google's algorithm updates and the push toward generating genuinely helpful content. Dwayne shares his unique perspective on what makes content genuinely beneficial, stressing the importance of real-life examples and genuine expertise over superficial information. Dwayne outlines the steps he takes to craft a content brief that's not only efficient but packed with value, aimed at resonating well with both Google's algorithms and real-world users. The discussion goes beyond the basics, exploring the nuances of user engagement and the tactical use of AI in content creation, reflecting Dwayne's forward-thinking approach to SEO and content strategy. Rounding out the episode, Dwayne and Nate discuss the current trends and future directions of SEO, including the relevance of user engagement metrics and the practical use of AI in crafting content that stands out. Closing the episode is our popular lightning round of questions!

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