Google Reputation Management

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by @andybeal Your Google Reputation Stinks! Don’t worry, I brought air freshener!

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Online reputation management expert Andy Beal shares Google reputation management tactics with attendees of PubCon South.

Transcript of Google Reputation Management

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Your Google Reputation Stinks!

Don’t worry, I brought air freshener!

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Allow Myself to Introduce Myself

• CEO of Trackur.com

• Editor of MarketingPilgrim.com

• Coauthor of Radically Transparent

• Not a social media guru but did stay in a Holiday Inn Express

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5 Keys to SERM

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1. Rethinking Keywords

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2. Spider Friendly

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3. Me, Myself, and Irene

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4. Anchor’s Away!

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5. SuperBrand to the Rescue!

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Roll Up Your Sleeves!

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Google Sentiment Audit

• Audit the first 30 results for your keyword

•Focus on 80/10/10•Look for existing opportunities

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If You’ve Got It, Flaunt It!

• Take stock of existing web content

• Just like Whiskey, order a double– Which pages relevant to

your brand?– Which pages bubbling

outside Google’s top 10?– &num=7

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An Ounce of Prevention

• Don’t wait for a crisis to hit

• Are you using your .org, .net?

• Other company branded domains?

• Sub-domains rock!

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What Else Ranks?

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WordPress.com

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Blogger.com

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Facebook

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LinkedIn

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Twitter

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Flickr

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Wetpaint.com

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Ning.com

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AssociatedContent.com

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A Whiter Shade of...Gray Hat

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Business Partners

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Sponsorships

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Speaker Profiles

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Affiliates

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Danger Zone

• Linking to others’ content– Will it always remain

positive?• Wikipedia• Paid Posts– Disclose & do it now!

• Paid Search

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You Want Answers?

[email protected]

• andybeal.com

• trackur.com

• twitter.com/andybeal