by Jeremy Rivera | Sep 3, 2026 | Interviews
Three people building SEO software right now sat down for the first panel episode of The Unscripted SEO Interview Podcast, and none of them are at the same stage. Patrick Stox spent years at Ahrefs and IBM and is now independent, with about a hundred and four free...
by Jeremy Rivera | Sep 2, 2026 | Interviews
Laura Hoot has been doing this since 2007. She got in on a whim, writing SEO copy in college in the era when you could throw a pile of keywords into an article and rank for it, and she is candid that she was watching her keyword density like everybody else. Her first...
by Jeremy Rivera | Sep 1, 2026 | Interviews
By Jeremy Rivera | Unscripted SEO Podcast Lisa Raehsler is the first guest I have had back on Unscripted SEO for a second round, and it is because she keeps showing up with the thing that is about to happen rather than the thing that already did. Her first episode...
by Jeremy Rivera | Aug 19, 2026 | Interviews
Ben Wills started in SEO in 2001 at KeywordRanking. Then ontolo with Garrett French. Then he left and did engineering for about 13 years – large scale crawlers and scrapers written in pure C by hand, all the way through to the embedded firmware for an ESP32...
by Jeremy Rivera | Aug 18, 2026 | Interviews, Link Building
Unscripted SEO · Host: Jeremy Rivera · Guest: Stephanie Long, founder and CEO of Mrs. SEO and founder of Junction Jack · Recorded July 3, 2026 Stephanie Long has been doing SEO for almost two decades, and she has landed on the least fashionable position available...
by Jeremy Rivera | Aug 17, 2026 | Interviews
I came into this interview with a number I could not explain. One query. Ten searches a month in the keyword tools. Eleven hundred impressions for that same query in Google Search Console, on my own site, over the same month. I had published that gap across seven...