Simple and Smart SEO: A podcast for Shopify sellers who want to expand beyond Etsy!
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The Simple and Smart SEO Show is the go-to podcast for Etsy sellers ready to bridge the gap between a marketplace shop and a powerhouse Shopify brand.
I don't believe in one-size-fits-all roadmaps.
Instead, I provide the high-level SEO insights and strategic shifts you need to interpret for your unique business.
Join me to learn how to master the Shopify ecosystem, own your traffic, and build a brand that thrives on your own terms through smart, data-driven insights.
Whether you’re just opening your Shopify store or looking to optimize an existing one, join us each week to simplify your marketing and grow your business on your own terms.
Simple and Smart SEO: A podcast for Shopify sellers who want to expand beyond Etsy!
Audience-First SEO, Emotional Hooks & Content That Connects with Angela Skane (Part 2)
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In this episode of The Simple and Smart SEO Show, Crystal Waddell continues her conversation with Angela Skane about creating SEO content that goes beyond keywords and actually connects with your audience. ✨
Angela explains why businesses should stop obsessing over every possible long-tail query — especially in the age of AI search — and instead focus on deeply understanding their target audience.
Because when you understand your audience’s pain points, motivations, emotional triggers, and environment, you can create content that feels more human, more helpful, and more persuasive. 🧠
Crystal and Angela also discuss psychology levers, emotional data points, customer feedback, jobs theory, and how to create stronger hooks for blog posts, product pages, and landing pages.
Angela shares why data and statistics can be powerful tools for helping readers see themselves in your content.
If you’re a creative entrepreneur, Shopify seller, Etsy seller, or small business owner trying to make your content more effective, this episode will help you think differently about SEO, AI search, and content strategy.
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
✨ Why audience understanding matters more than chasing endless keyword variations
🧠 How psychology levers help you connect with your ideal customer
📊 Why data points and statistics can make your content more compelling
💬 How to write hooks that make people feel seen
🛍️ What this means for product pages, Shopify SEO, and ecommerce content
🤖 Why writing only for robots creates boring content humans won’t act on
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🛠️ Get help with AI SEO, Shopify SEO, and moving your Etsy shop to Shopify
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Hey, Shopify store owners! (Especially if you're selling on Etsy, too!)
Here's a quick question: Are people actually finding your products on Google?
If SEO feels confusing, overwhelming, or like something you'll "get to later", this is for you.
I'm hosting a free, seven day Shopify SEO challenge that breaks it down into simple, doable steps.
No tech headaches, no fluff. Join us at
Hey, Shopify store owners! (Especially if you're selling on Etsy, too!)
Here's a quick question: Are people actually finding your products on Google?
If SEO feels confusing, overwhelming, or like something you'll "get to later", this is for you.
I'm hosting a free, seven day Shopify SEO challenge that breaks it down into simple, doable steps.
No tech headaches, no fluff. Join us at
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