Adelaide SEO Meetup #17 - Local SEO

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#AdelaideSEO MEETUP #ADL17 1) Welcome & Intro 2) Top 10 Local Search Ranking Factors 3) Q&A Follow along here: http://kwasi.co/adlseo17

Transcript of Adelaide SEO Meetup #17 - Local SEO

#AdelaideSEOMEETUP #ADL17

1) Welcome & Intro2) Top 10 Local Search Ranking Factors3) Q&A

Follow along here:http://kwasi.co/adlseo17

Welcome

Hosted by Woj & Sha

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Why?

To meet like-minded people &curious enthusiasts

To share knowledge about SearchEngine Optimisation & grow ourcommunity of experts in Adelaide

To keep everyone up to date onglobal events & updates relatingto digital marketing

To cross-pollinate existingdisciplines & educate them onthe importance of SEO

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Top 10 Local SearchRanking Factors

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Focusing on Organic, Not Pack/Carousel Results

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#10- City, State in Landing Page H1/H2 Tags

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#9- Click-Through Rate from Search Results

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http://www.slideshare.net/randfish/onsite-seo-in-2015-an-elegant-weapon-for-a-more-civilized-marketer

#8- Product / Service Keyword in Website URL

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#7- Quality/Authority of Structured Citations

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http://www.whitespark.ca/top-local-citation-sources-by-country

#6- Physical Address in City of Search

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#4- Quality/Authority of Inbound Links to Domain

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#5- Quality/Authority of Inbound Links to Landing Page URL

#2 - Domain Authority of Website

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Both PA & DA are a measurement (on a 100 point logarithmic scale) ofhow relevant a domain is, based on the quantity and quality of pagesthat link to the page/domain - each link is considered a vote ofconfidence.

Domain Authority measures the predictive ranking strength of entiredomains or sub-domains.

Page Authority measures the strength of individual page.https://moz.com/learn/seo/domain-authority https://moz.com/learn/seo/page-authority

#3 - Page Authority of Landing Page URL

#1 - City, State in Landing Page Title

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Another 40...

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NAP - a short sleep, especially during the day

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NAP - Name, Address & Phone Number

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Top 10 Negative Ranking Factors

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Local Citation Finder

https://www.whitespark.ca/local-citation-finder #AdelaideSEO

Quickly find relevant places to list your business.

The Local Citation Finder helps you maximize yourlocal search coverage so customers and searchengines can find your business online.

Find new citation opportunities by searching akeyphrase or local competitors.

See what citations you already have and monitor yourgrowth over time.

Local Citation Finder - How it works

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I brought some voucher back from Mozcon so you can get 20% off :)

Extras

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Paid Search Experiment - Game Changer?

https://twitter.com/dr_pete/status/626432924854804481/photo/1 #AdelaideSEO

New Local 3-pack

https://moz.com/blog/the-new-snack-pack-where-users-clicking-how-you-can-win

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Q & A

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Thanks

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We'd love to hear your feedback!

Next meetup: End of October 2015

Tweet us or leave a comment on the meetup page:www.meetup.com/Adelaide-SEO

@ShahMenz@WojKwasi