Podcast / interview · Jul 25, 2023

# Alex Melen of SmartSites Car Dealer SEO Secrets & Chat GPT Hacks

Paramus, NJ

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Alex Melen, the Co-Founder of Smart Sites, shared his expertise on digital marketing in a captivating episode of the Garlic Marketing Show. Focusing on his book “Automotive Search Marketing,” Melen emphasizes the importance of SEO and pay-per-click marketing for client acquisition. He also explores the impact of YouTube as a powerful advertising platform and discusses the potential role of chat GPT in the future of Google search. Notably, Melen highlights the risks and rewards associated with chat GPT, including its ability to generate content in various styles and the challenges of input owne

Date

Jul 25, 2023

Location

Paramus, NJ

Format

Podcast / interview

Speaker

[Alex Melen](https://www.alexmelen.com/about/)

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