Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

20
1 Social Media Marketing to Grow Your Business iew this presentation online at: ttp://www.coryon.com/ncca Coryon Redd [email protected] Coryon.com

description

Website traffic from quality sources like search engines and social media are the key to building any business. Get found when people search for the most relevant keywords for your business. Also, tap into social media so you start attracting the right target market to your business. Facebook marketing is evolving very quickly and there is an incredible amount of power at your fingertips. Discover ways to find the best kind of traffic for your website.

Transcript of Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Page 1: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

1

Social Media Marketing to Grow Your Business

View this presentation online at: http://www.coryon.com/ncca

Coryon [email protected]

Page 2: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

What is Internet Marketing?

Page 3: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

3

Let’s Start with the Basics

• Start with a persuasive website• Drive traffic from a variety of sources:

Search Engines (SEO)

Social MediaEmailVideosLocal SearchLots more options…

Page 4: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media
Page 5: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media
Page 6: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

6

Why is Online Marketing about

Content?

Page 7: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Audience Focused

CommunicationBrandingRelevant and ValuableInformative and Interesting

Content Marketing is:

Content Marketing isn’t:

Selling

Page 8: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Are you ready to stand out?

Page 9: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Make your Blog the Hubof your Online Marketing

Page 10: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Content Creation vs. Content Curation

Source: http://pinterest.com/coryonredd/infographics/

Page 11: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

11

Why Bother?• Is your market on Facebook?

Is your Business Engaging?• Can you create good content?• Can you answer questions?

Do you have a Strategy?• Facebook can fit into your existing marketing plan

Can Facebook be an Easy Addition?• Facebook can be simple, but don’t expect much• Posts and comments can be small but should be regular

Do Likes Really Matter?• Not really, unless you are marketing to them• Website traffic for offers matters most

Facebook – The Big Picture

Page 12: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

12

• Set up a business page• Create an editorial calendar and plan out content• Use Facebook as a place to post simple content related to your

existing blogging and email marketing• Great place to research your market

• Find groups, pages, places and interests• Read more - www.socialmediaexaminer.com/facebook-101-business-guide/

Can I use for my business?

Page 13: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

13

• Create a Page• From your profile go to Pages then click Create a Page

• Upload Timeline Image – 851X315 pixels• Upload Profile Icon – 160X160 pixels

• Read More - http://www.copyblogger.com/timeline-cover-photo/

• Fill Out all Info – Add Sections• Study other Facebook Pages• Invite Friends to your Page

Getting Started with a Facebook Business Page

Page 14: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

Consider Blogging as Hub to Online Marketing

Page 15: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

15

Here’s Why!Blog Marketing Starts with Content

Generate Traffic, Leads and SalesLink Bait for SEOBuild Trust and RelationshipsAnswer QuestionsIncrease Brand Awareness

Page 16: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

16

Blogging and SMM References

Create compelling content for your blog – Lots of ideashttp://www.copyblogger.com/

Blogging glossary (including dofollow/nofollow)

http://www.bloggingbasics101.com/2010/03/blogging-glossary-defining-basic-blogging-terms/

21 Tactics to increase blog traffichttp://www.seomoz.org/blog/21-tactics-to-increase-blog-traffic

7 tips to increase your blog commentshttp://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/7-tips-to-increase-your-blog-comments/

Tips and lots of links for small business ownershttp://www.successfulblogging.com/essential-blogging-tips-from-2010/

Page 17: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

17

Facebook ReferencesThe Basics – Facebook Help from Facebook

www.facebook.com/marketing

www.facebook.com/help/382987495087424/ - Pages helpFacebook Marketing Bible

gold.insidenetwork.com/facebook-marketing-bible/ Facebook Marketing Series from Mashable – Many good articles

mashable.com/category/facebook-marketing-seriesArticle with Good Tips to Get Started – Includes Examples

blog.socialmaximizer.com/14-tips-for-marketing-on-facebook/Facebook Marketing for Small Businesses

www.socialmediaexaminer.com/facebook-marketing-for-small-business/Powerpoint with Examples of Larger Companies using Facebook

slideshare.net/jeffreylcohen/10-examples-of-b2b-facebook-fan-pages

Page 18: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

18

Google Places for BusinessGoogle Maps Listing

Find your business on Google Maps search or add your business to Google Local https://www.google.com/business/placesforbusiness/

• Find your business and verify • Edit your description• Add a photos / videos, coupons• Assign business categories• Ask for reviews from customers• Track your clicks• Consider Google Adwords Express

Other sources for local listings – Bing Local Listing Center, Yahoo Local, citysearch.com, yelp.com, insiderpages.com, angieslist.com, MerchantCircle.com and more.

Page 19: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

19

Google+ LocalClaim your Local Search Listing

Main Factors for Better Ranking• Claim your listing• Customize your listing• Address in the city of the search• List in the right categories• Number of citations• Linking to your webpage• Customer reviews• Keywords in business name

and Places page

Go to http://moz.com/local-search-ranking-factors for more info

Page 20: Generating Quality Traffic To Your Website & Leveraging Social Media

20

THANK YOU AND HAPPY

MARKETING