2026 Is Calling: What Marketers Need to Know with Lara Schmoisman
Send us a textIn the final Coffee Nº5 episode of the year, Lara Schmoisman breaks down the marketing ecosystem of 2026—an environment defined by AI clarity, human-led storytelling, micro-experts, privacy-first data practices, and integrated teams. This episode explains what it truly takes to operate, grow, and connect in a world where everything is interconnected.We'll talk about:The 2026 ecosystem: why everything in marketing is now interconnected—and why working in silos will break your growth.Generative Engine Optimization (GEO): clarity as the new currency for AI.AI agents as shoppers: what it means when software researches, compares, and negotiates for consumers.Responsible AI: why governance, rules, and human oversight will define how brands use technology.Content in 2026: real storytelling, crafted value, SEO-backed captions, and the end of shallow posting.The rise of micro-experts: why niche credibility beats mass follower counts.Privacy & first-party data: what owning your customer information really means.Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show
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SEO Without the Nonsense: What Actually Drives Organic Growth with Lara Schmoisman
Send us a textIn this solo episode of Coffee Nº5, Lara Schmoisman cuts through the noise around SEO and breaks down what actually matters: technical performance, quality backlinks, and audience-driven keywords. She explains how SEO fuels organic growth, why structure matters more than shortcuts, and how brands can build long-term momentum in a world shaped by AI. A clear, strategic guide for marketers who want results—not gimmicks.We'll talk about:Why your website—not social media—is still the core of your digital ecosystem.The three parts of SEO: technical performance, backlinks, and keywords.The truth about technical SEO: structure, performance, pages, and the tech stack that supports conversions.Traffic vs. conversions: why most brands confuse them—and lose momentum.How AI has changed backlink strategy.Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show
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The Heart of Your Business: Why Every Strategy Starts with Your Website
Send us a textLara Schmoisman shares why your website is the true heart of your business—and why ignoring its performance can cost you growth, visibility, and conversions. From SEO and site speed to tech stacks and maintenance, this Coffee Nº5 episode breaks down how your site connects every part of your marketing strategy, from paid media to AI readiness.We'll talk about:Your website is your brand’s heart—every transaction and touchpoint starts there.How a slow or poorly optimized website kills your paid ads, organic reach, and SEO.The hidden costs of “plugin overload”—and how to streamline for speed and stability.The myth of agency pricing: how the right team actually saves you money by doing it right the first time.The silent mistake: brands investing thousands in ads but zero in SEO—renting attention instead of owning it.Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show
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When Content Stops, Growth Stops: The Truth About Blogging & SEO with Lara Schmoisman
Send us a textLara Schmoisman breaks down why blogging is still one of the most powerful tools in digital marketing—and what happens when brands stop. From keyword strategy to AI-ready content, Lara reveals how organic traffic, SEO, and conversions are directly tied to consistent, strategic content creation.We'll talk about:What really happens when brands stop blogging: organic traffic drops, and sales follow.The 3 keyword types every brand needs: DNA, competitive, and trending.Why long-tail keywords are now the most strategic weapon in SEO and AI visibility.How to structure content so it ranks on Google and is readable by AI tools.The difference between filling a blog and creating content that solves real problems.The silent mistake: brands investing thousands in ads but zero in SEO—renting attention instead of owning it.Why chasing “viral tactics” without data leads to penalties, lost rankings, and zero scalability.What it means to make your website AI-ready—and why not doing it now is a liability.Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show
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Integrated Marketing in Action: The IEMA System with Lara Schmoisman
Send us a textLara Schmoisman breaks down her IEMA system on Coffee Nº5, showing how integrated marketing—content that is Informative, Entertaining, Memorable, and Actionable—drives real growth. From SEO and AI to storytelling and strategy, Lara shares practical insights to make your content work harder and smarter.We'll talk about:Why dividing branding and growth is a mistake—and the power of integrated marketingThe IEMA system: Informative, Entertaining, Memorable, ActionableHow to make every piece of content work smarter, not just fill a feedWhy SEO and AI-readiness are table stakes in today’s marketing ecosystemHow to measure content effectively and avoid “doing things just to do them”Subscribe to Lara’s newsletter.Also, follow our host Lara Schmoisman on social media:Instagram: @laraschmoismanFacebook: @LaraSchmoismanSupport the show
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