Volume Nine

A strong SEO strategy can help you attract more qualified traffic, build brand credibility, improve visibility, and reduce your reliance on paid traffic.

And as search continues to evolve, it’s becoming even more important to think beyond rankings.

SEO isn’t just about where you show up. It’s about who finds you and what happens next.

Creating content for a natural products brand? 🌿

Finding the right creators is only half the battle. The right ask can make a huge difference in the content you get back.

From the format you want to the story you want them to tell, a clear prompt helps creators understand exactly what you're looking for while still giving them room to make the content their own.

We put together some tips for creating better UGC campaigns for natural product brands, starting with the right ask.

Want to dig deeper? Check out the full blog: https://heyor.ca/U6uqiR

Monday has a way of reminding us exactly what we signed up for. 😂

At Volume Nine, we all have our own way of realizing the weekend is officially over...

☕ Coffee gets reheated.
📊 Dashboards multiply.
📱 "Research" somehow ends up on TikTok.
📅 Calendars fill up before breakfast.

Tell us your biggest Monday giveaway in the comments. We know you've got one.

A lot of brands think their social media problem is design.

So they redesign the graphics, try a new format, or jump on the latest trend.

But if your content could just as easily be posted by any competitor in your industry, the problem probably isn't the creative. It's the strategy behind it.

The best content starts long before anyone opens a design file. It starts with understanding your audience, what they care about, and what your brand has to say that no one else can.

Read the full blog to learn how to tell the difference between a content problem and a strategy problem: https://heyor.ca/uf0iKG

What happens when you give marketers a scavenger hunt and 30 minutes? 😂

Apparently, a lot.

Swipe through some of our favorite finds from the V9 team. 🔎 Think you can guess what some of the scavenger hunt categories were? 👀

If you've ever nodded along when someone said "CTR" or "CPC" while secretly wondering what they meant... you're not alone. 😅

Marketing comes with a lot of acronyms, but once you understand the basics, everything starts to make a lot more sense.

Save this carousel so you'll always have these five essential terms handy.

Most brands focus on creating content. Fewer focus on whether AI can actually find, understand, and trust it.

Curious how your site stacks up? Run it through our GEO Grader and see what AI sees: https://heyor.ca/eOwdoh