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©2007 TopRank™ Online Marketing. All rights reserved. This material contains confidential and proprietary information of TopRank Online Marketing and may not be reproduced, distributed or disclosed, in whole or in part, without its express consent.
Practical Tools for Increasing Trafficto Your Corporate Website
Lee Odden - CEOTopRank Online Marketing
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Company YadaYada
• Consulting• Speaking• Blogging
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• Content Optimization• Newsroom Usability• Content / Promotion
Matrix
Agenda for Increasing Traffic
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“Nearly half of all journalists report visiting a corporate website or online newsroom at least once a week.” *
“More than 85% report visiting a corporate website or online newsroom at least once a month.” *
* Bulldog Reporter/TEKgroup International, Inc. 2007 Journalist Survey
Why Optimize for PR?
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Content Optimization (SEO)
Push Pull
• Newswire• RSS• Pitching/Blogger Relations• Social Media Engagement
• Standard Search• News Search • Blog Search• Media Search
Optimization
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SEO Considerations
Content Links
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Content Optimization (SEO)
Basic SEO Principles:1. Content is reachable by search engines
2. Content is added often/periodically
3. Content is organized logically
4. Keywords exist in content and internal text links
5. Quantity of quality incoming links - keywords
6. Analytics and tracking to monitor, adjust
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Content Optimization (SEO)
Basic Keywords/Links SEO is Not Enough!
SEO Triple Threat:• Optimization• Link Building• Promotion
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Keyword Research Tools• Google AdWords Tool• Microsoft Keyword Forecast• Seodigger.com• KeywordDiscovery.com• Wordtracker.com• Spyfu.com• Web analytics (referring keywords)• Site search logs
Content Optimization (SEO)
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Keyword Research Tools
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Keyword Research Tools
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• Create keyword glossary
• Map keywordsto content
Keyword Research
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• Press releases / news releases• Online op-eds / letters to the editor• Online newsrooms and media kits• Other corporate site content that references PR• Blogs• Reports / white papers• Email newsletters• Social networks and profiles• Interviews (coach interviewee on keywords)• Podcasts / Internet radio shows
PR Content to Optimize
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On Site• Press Releases• Online Media Room• Blog
PR Content to Optimize
Off Site• Social media profiles
(Twitter, Stumbleupon, Delicious)
• Social networking profiles (LinkedIn, Facebook)
• Blog
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• Give them something to link to!• Embed links in press releases• Cross link• Social bookmark pickups• Submit to directories• Publish a blog
Linking Tips
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• Marketleap Link Popularity• Yahoo Site Explorer• Google Webmaster Central• Microsoft Webmaster Tools
Linking Tools
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Linking Tools
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Linking Tools
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• Analyze the current link environment• Develop a link building plan• Assess competitor link activity for opportunities• Sources linking to high ranking sites may link to
you as well• Analysis of what is working for others can work
for you
Linking Tips
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• Easy to find contact info• Segment news types, topics• Segment media/content types: video, podcast,
images, webinar, white paper• Exec bios and images• RSS subscription (and RSS to Email)• Site search• Social news/bookmark options for resources
Usability Tips for Newsroom
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Usability Tips for Newsroom
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Usability Tips for Newsroom
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Inventory Assets – Match with Channels
Content / Promotion Matrix
TextImagesAudioVideoRSSMobileLocalNewsWidgetsProducts
Standard Search EnginesFlickrOdeoYouTubeTechnoratiMobile Search EnginesSuperpagesNewswire, News SearchBlogs
Digital Assets Channels of Promotion
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• Research keywords• Map keywords to content• Allocate resources to
– on-page optimization– link building – AND content promotion
• Inventory media and promote to appropriate channels
Takeaways
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