E204: Christopher Panteli - The Most Effective Strategies For Getting Digital PR Coverage and Boosting Your SEO Rankings With Links

Christopher Panteli, Co-Founder of Linkifi, discusses the vital role that Digital PR plays in shaping eCommerce success through brand building, SEO enhancement and strategic media engagements.  Linkifi are masters at getting brands featured on large publications. They’ve done the hard work of building relationships with journalists, so you don’t have to!  Learn how tailoring unique stories, leveraging industry expertise and building strong journalist relationships can propel your eCommerce brand to new heights. Christopher shares his insights into the evolving landscape of digital link building, the growing significance of Influencer marketing, and practical strategies for securing high-authority media links.  Whether you're looking to boost your brand's online presence or navigate the challenges of today's Digital PR environment, this episode is packed with valuable advice and expert recommendations to help you thrive in the ever-changing eCommerce landscape.  Don't forget to subscribe and follow us for more invaluable insights from industry leaders. Topics Covered  00:32 - The impact of Digital PR for eCommerce businesses  06:32 - How to stand out in a crowded digital marketplace 09:51 - Strategically align with authoritative niche figures 11:46 - Hire niche experts for credibility and outreach  17:45 - Build media relationships for niche-specific Digital PR 21:00 - Proactively pitch stories to receptive journalists 25:27 - Recommend dedicated specialists for different tasks internally 33:23 - Data-driven campaigns, unknown data sources, regional media 36:31 - Scrape data creatively from various online sources 37:28 - Journalists thrive on ideas brainstormed by teams 40:46 - Utilise influencers for Digital PR and coverage 45:07 - Check existing communication; request link informally 49:43 - Campaign increased organic sessions by 225% in year 50:55 - Trusted links enhance brand visibility and credibility 54:08 - Book recommendation