{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"90% of LinkedIn Is Bots?! The No-BS SEO Branding Episode \u2014 w\/ Peter Rota","description":"LinkedIn in 2025 is noisy, automated, and full of recycled takes \u2014 so how do you build a real personal brand without turning into another \u201cSEO guy\u201d clone? In this episode of the Collaborator SEO Podcast, host Samy Ben Sadok sits down with Peter Rota \u2014 Tech &amp;amp; On-Page SEO Specialist and one of the most recognizable SEO voices on LinkedIn \u2014 for a no-BS conversation about personal branding, AI slop, and the reality of modern SEO. Peter breaks down what actually works today: how he grew a 70k+ audience without posting every day, why most LinkedIn comments are now AI-generated, and how to balance a full-time SEO role with freelancing and product-building. \ud83c\udf99\ufe0f What you\u2019ll learn in this episode:   Why 90% of LinkedIn comments feel like \u201cAI talking to AI\u201d   Personal branding without hacks, fluff, or daily posting   How LinkedIn\u2019s algorithm really behaves in 2025   Freelance + full-time SEO: what\u2019s realistic and what\u2019s not   What enterprise SEO is actually like behind the scenes   GEO, AIO, and whether SEOs should really panic   Turning expertise into products: ebooks, courses, tools   Quote Roulette \ud83c\udfb2   \ud83c\udfa7&amp;nbsp;Listen \/ watch the full episode: YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Libsyn | Webinar platform If LinkedIn feels fake, automated, or exhausting \u2014 this episode will hit home. ","author_name":"Collaborator Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/collaborator.pro\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39440130\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/196680045"}