Vince Nero

Vince is the Director of Content Marketing at Buzzstream. He thinks content marketers should solve for users, not just Google. He also loves finding creative content online. His previous work includes content marketing agency Siege Media for six years, Homebuyer.com, and The Grit Group. Outside of work, you can catch Vince running, playing with his 2 kids, enjoying some video games, or watching Phillies baseball.

How Ahrefs’ Best Bootstrapped Backlink Builders Got Their Links [Analysis]

Last week, Ryan Law of Ahrefs published the Best Booststrapped Backlink Builders in 2024. It's a fantastic analysis of the sites on a "bootstrap" budget that built the most referring domains in the past year. But questions came up as I started looking at the list. How did the sites get their links? Read more
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Why Every SEO Should Study Branding with Alex Johnson

Before I was at BuzzStream, I worked with The Grit Group, a fantastic digital marketing agency run by Alex Johnson. I recently saw Alex publish a fantastic LinkedIn post about why every SEO should study branding. (It's a great read—check it out here.) Given all of Google's wild things, like Read more
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Freelance PR & Building The PR Insider with Thea Chippendale

You may know Thea Chippendale from The PR Insider, an invaluable newsletter for PR pros. I recommend checking it out now if you haven't already done so. I've wanted Thea on the podcast to discuss The PR Insider for a while. Then, after she had posted a thoughtful LinkedIn post about being a freelance Read more
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Link Building Pricing in 2025 (Statistics and Analysis)

Links can cost anywhere from $25 to $5,000 per link. Pricing for links can vary widely. Obviously, several factors go into determining the cost of a link in 2024—and whether that price makes sense for you. Working with an agency vs doing it alone will change the pricing. Different tactics Read more
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5 Winning Tactics For Digital PR During an Election

At one point during the summer Olympics, I saw a compelling LinkedIn post from a fellow digital PR, Victoria Schmid. I realized that so many people face a similar challenge consistently at some point in the world, likely every year. When big news like an election occurs, it creates a new vacuum, Read more
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Earning Media with Britt Klontz & Jaclyn Lambert

Britt Klontz and Jaclyn Lambert were on my guest wish list before I started the BuzzStream podcast. Both have agency and in-house experience and work as freelance digital PRs. However, they join forces for their very successful PR podcast, We Earn Media. Britt also runs the Digital PR Explained Read more
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Why Use Digital PR For Link Building in 2025

Following Google’s latest moves, such as the Helpful Content updates, Link Spam Updates, email anti-spam requirements, and transition into AI, The title of this post shouldn't surprise anyone. Digital PR is certainly not new, but it’s consistently proven to be the most effective way to gain the Read more
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Creative Content That Works with Darren Kingman

I didn't know Darren Kingman before chatting with him, but I loved the work he produced at Root Digital, his UK-based digital PR, SEO, and content marketing agency. So, I used our chat to drill down how Darren and his team generate ideas. It turns out that much like myself, Darren is a content Read more
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How to Use Newsjacking for Big Links and Coverage in 2025

Insert your brand into the news. Want to leverage hot trends and breaking news to get high-authority links from top publications? Let me introduce you to newsjacking. It’s a tactic that can be used by virtually any company, brand, agency, or in-house team. You can get quick links and leverage Read more
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Digital PR on a Low Budget with Amelia Selby

Amelia Selby works for SEO Travel, a unique digital marketing agency based in the UK with a great vision. SEO Travel is a non-profit agency that helps small—to medium-sized travel companies with smaller budgets. On the one hand, it's a fantastic goal, and they've raised over 100,000 pounds in three Read more
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