{"id":25749,"date":"2016-01-28T15:08:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-28T15:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clearbooks.co.uk\/?p=25749"},"modified":"2016-01-28T15:08:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T15:08:39","slug":"seo-podcast-with-nic-cohen-founder-of-u-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clearbooks.co.uk\/blog\/seo-podcast-with-nic-cohen-founder-of-u-first\/","title":{"rendered":"SEO podcast with Nic Cohen (founder of U-First)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SEO podcast<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>For the latest podcast in our series, we spoke to Nic Cohen from U-First (an online and digital strategy consultancy). Nic spoke to us about what SEO is, why your business should consider incorporating SEO into your marketing plan, his recommendations for SEO monitoring \/ reporting tools and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the <a title=\"SEO podcast \" href=\"https:\/\/www.clearbooks.co.uk\/resources\/podcasts\/seo-podcast-2016\" target=\"_blank\">seo podcast\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0or listen to the soundcloud player version below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/241907150&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Or if you\u2019re a fan of business podcasts, check out our dedicated <a title=\"Business podcasts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clearbooks.co.uk\/resources\/podcasts\" target=\"_blank\">business podcast page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like your business to be featured in our monthly podcast series, email <a href=\"mailto:toms@clearbooks.co.uk\">toms@clearbooks.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEO podcast For the latest podcast in our series, we spoke to Nic Cohen from U-First (an online and digital strategy consultancy). 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