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| How do I get my traffic back? | 08 oct. 2025 | 00:32:40 | |
Where did all my clicks go? This is a common question we’ve been hearing over the last few years as traffic has plummeted for creators across the board. Our creator this week, Organically Addison, has noticed that Google is ranking Quora or Reddit forums above her gluten-free recipes. Is that where her traffic went? Tom Critchlow, Raptive’s EVP of Audience Growth, joins Stephanie to explain what happened. As it turns out, it’s a bit more complicated than just favoring community forums. But there’s good news: Tom has a bunch of simple, tactical SEO tricks you can apply today to help improve your traffic. Free creator resources:
Resources for Raptive members:
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| Should I break up with Google? | 24 sept. 2025 | 00:26:21 | |
The relationship between Google and creators has hit a rough patch. What was a match made in heaven–Google provided the platform, and creators provided the quality content searchers were looking for–has soured. With the rollout of AI Overviews and AI mode, creators are feeling left in the lurch, losing clicks and struggling to see a future with Google. The team behind the Inspired Taste website shares their story and asks: Is it time to break up with Google? Stephanie brings in expert Paul Bannister, Raptive’s Chief Strategy Officer, to counsel the pair and share his wisdom on how creators can look at this moment in their relationship with Google and build a stronger future in the face of AI. Free creator resources: What Google’s June 2025 core update means for creators What the DOJ’s ruling on Google means for creators and publishers How creator-led retreats help build a stronger brand Resources for Raptive members: How to improve content quality, according to Google’s latest Search Quality Rater Guidelines 5 high-impact email plays that drive growth About page vs. author page: why both matter for brand and creator credibility Auto-DM tools: 7 expert tips for driving social traffic and email sign-ups | |||
| Introducing Ctrl Alt Ask: The creator advice show | 17 sept. 2025 | 00:01:15 | |
The advice show for web creators who are going through it. Each week, host Stephanie Woodin and an expert guest take calls from creators who are up against today’s challenges: AI updates, diversifying revenue streams, rebranding, or struggling with burnout – and we bring you actionable, data driven advice.
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