{"podcast":{"title":"Meredith's Husband | SEO for People Who Don't Like SEO","slug":"meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427","podcast_index_feed_id":4389427,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/1926553.rss","website_url":"https://www.meredithshusband.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/yhxh73uv42it8tcguvr0wcqx9ouy?.jpg","author":"A professional photographer and her SEO husband","episode_count":202,"summary":"SEO for people who don't like SEO. I run an SEO agency. My wife Meredith is a family photographer. Our podcast explains how I got Meredith's website to the top of Google and answers questions from photographers about SEO and website marketing.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T06:19:42.280370+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427"},"episode":{"title":"Why Trading Links is Toxic","slug":"why-trading-links-is-toxic","published_at":"2026-07-16T18:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427/why-trading-links-is-toxic","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1926553/episodes/19504501-why-trading-links-is-toxic.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/1926553/episodes/19504501-why-trading-links-is-toxic.mp3","summary":"Should you trade links with another business, or will it hurt your SEO? Technically, links are one of the most important ranking signals Google has, but not all links carry the same weight. The real issue isn't trading links occasionally, it's when link trading or low quality backlinks make up too large a share of your overall link profile. Reciprocal links and why Google treats them differently than natural linksWhen trading links with a colleague is normal versus a spam signalWhat toxic bac...","meta_description":"Should you trade links with another business, or will it hurt your SEO? Technically, links are one of the most important ranking signals Google has, but n…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":704,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427/episodes/why-trading-links-is-toxic/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/meredith-s-husband-seo-for-people-who-don-t-like-seo-4389427/why-trading-links-is-toxic.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}