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Mariah Magazine is an SEO consultant and educator who helps online business owners improve their search engine visibility.

mariahmagazine.com · Founded 2015 · 24 public sources · Updated 29 days ago

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How Mariah Magazine Grew

SEO consultant and educator teaching online business owners to get found on Google

How did Mariah Magazine grow?

Summary of the sourced claims below

Mariah Magazine grew primarily through SEO by creating accessible content that helps online business owners improve their search engine visibility, turning search engines into major referral partners. The business also expanded its reach via a YouTube channel focused on tutorial videos, which attracted thousands of subscribers and helped build a reputation in SEO education. Additionally, growth was supported by building an online community through Facebook groups and coffee chats with people in related industries.

Channels

11 channels · grouped by how Mariah Magazine grows

  • SEO

    · 7 mentions · 7 sources
    “That’s what successful SEO does. It turns search engines into your biggest referral partners, recommending your business, your brand, and your website to the exact people who need you. And that’s where I come in as an SEO Consultant; helping you take SEO into your own hands in a way that cuts out...”
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    “SEO helps get free and organic traffic from those search results on search engines. This is compared to paid ads. Paid ads are usually shown at the top. They usually say sponsored or ad next to it. That’s not SEO, that is Google AdWords. It’s all under the umbrella of SEM (search engine marketing...”
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    “Mariah Magazine is an SEO consultant and educator who has built her business around making SEO accessible to online business owners.”
    medium
    “I published this blog post, ended up getting like hundreds of email subscribers, that blog post like a month. And then that blog post ended up being on the first page of Google for over seven years.”
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    “I published this blog post, ended up getting like hundreds of email subscribers that blog post like a month. And then that blog post ended up being on the first page of Google for over seven years.”
    high
    “Most small business owners know they should care about SEO, but they often misunderstand what moves the needle. ... how business owners can use search data to make better decisions about their websites, offers, and content.”
    medium
    “Since then, I’ve helped hundreds of clients and students get their websites found on page #1 of Google with strategies that feel both doable and aligned.”
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  • Video content

    · 5 mentions · 5 sources
    “With 20K+ YouTube subscribers and thousands of business owners learning from my tutorials, I’ve built a reputation for breaking down SEO & Online Business in a way that’s simple, strategic, and actually doable. My Most Popular Videos 184K ViewsCreate a Google Review Link to Send to Clients 135K V...”
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    “she gives a lot away for free. She earns 6 figures without an agency and with just a small audience by growing her tutorial-based YouTube channel, selling low-cost digital products, and offering one-off client consultations.”
    medium
    “Tell us more about the strategy behind YouTube. How long have you been doing it? I see YouTube as like this whole other thing that is growing without me needing to keep a huge pulse on it.”
    high
    “my YouTube channel is basically just tutorials ... that's grown really, really well in itself. Like I think I'm almost at 18,000 subscribers. And I bring in around 600 to $1,000 in ad revenue from YouTube. So like YouTube ads for me creating two tutorials a month is literally like paying my rent.”
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    “With 20K+ YouTube subscribers and thousands of business owners learning from my tutorials, I’ve built a reputation for breaking down SEO & Online Business in a way that’s simple, strategic, and actually doable.”
    medium

  • Organic social media

    · 4 mentions · 4 sources
    “So I was like, you know what, I feel like I'm understanding it pretty, pretty well, I'm gonna start blogging about it. So when I start blogging, and then I'm like, shit, now I'm running into the same problem that my clients have. How do I get my stuff found on Google? So I started researching it.”
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    “With 20K+ YouTube subscribers and thousands of business owners learning from my tutorials, I’ve built a reputation for breaking down SEO & Online Business in a way that’s simple, strategic, and actually doable.”
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    “So I was like, you know what? I feel like I'm understanding it pretty well. I'm gonna start blogging about it. So then I start blogging and then I'm like, shit, now I'm running into the same problem that my clients have. How do I get my stuff found on Google?”
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    “Let's Get Social @mariahmagazineco”
    medium

  • Word of mouth

    · 3 mentions · 3 sources
    “I did get some local clients for website design and for not for SEO because I wasn't offering at this time but for website design most of them came locally through word-of-mouth somebody knew somebody's cousins uncles brothers sister or whatever who referred me”
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    “most of them came locally through word of mouth. Somebody knew somebody's cousins, uncles, brothers, sister, whatever, who referred me.”
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    “How consultants and agency owners can get clients through referrals, communities, and helpful content”
    medium

  • Email List Growth

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “I published this blog post, ended up getting like hundreds of email subscribers that blog post like a month.”
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    “You mentioned at the outset, like, hey, I made this content and I was getting subscribers to my, I presume, email list.”
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  • Online Community

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “it was mainly in the online space it was those Facebook groups I started really connecting with people that had online businesses particularly and I was really hopping on coffee chats with people in parallel industries to me”
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    “How consultants and agency owners can get clients through referrals, communities, and helpful content”
    medium

  • Lead magnets

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “No BS SEO Tips That Actually Make Sense (and Get Results)Start with these popular posts from the blog:How to Use Semrush for Free (Yes, they have a FREE plan!) Read More How to Research Your Target Audience & See What They’re Already Searching For (Before They Even Find You) Read More How to Do K...”
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    “And then I created another commercial that drives people to my email list. So it's like, if you made it to the end of this video and you're really interested in learning about SEO and how to get more from this, like download my free blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And I think that that works ...”
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  • Newsletter

    · 1 mention
    “Subscribe to the Weekly NewsletterJoin 3000+ online business owners & entrepreneurs looking to take their SEO (and visibility) into their own hands. Actionable, practical, and insightful AF. HELL YES, SIGN ME UP!”
    high

  • Facebook Community

    · 1 mention
    “it was mainly in the online space. It was those Facebook groups. I started really connecting with people that had online businesses particularly, and I was really hopping on coffee chats with people in parallel industries to me.”
    high

  • Brand collaborations and giveaways

    · 1 mention
    “And also, it's people with my tutorials and I have videos where I give feedback. This is a tool review. SaaS tools love that. They love reviews for that stuff.”
    high

  • Brand partnerships

    · 1 mention
    “You talked about your new, I guess I'll call it a partnership with SEMrush, you know, big brand...And so it kind of dovetailed perfectly after some of the things you were saying about personal brand.”
    medium

How 3,362 businesses grow

Of businesses with mapped growth channels, the share using each — Mariah Magazine’s highlighted.
  • Social media
    64% ◀
  • Referral/Word-of-mouth
    63% ◀
  • Search/SEO
    58% ◀
  • Email
    47% ◀
  • Community
    37% ◀
  • Content/Inbound
    36% ◀
  • Partnerships
    32% ◀
  • Events
    24%
  • Paid ads
    23%
  • Outbound/Sales
    18%
  • Press/PR
    17%
  • Marketplaces/App stores
    12%
  • Podcasting
    4%
  • Influencer partnerships
    3%
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