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Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy by Tim Grice

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Tim presents his thoughts on Ecommerce SEO at BrightonSEO. The changing Google landscape means Ecommerce businesses have to become publishes. If you want people to link to you, you have to be worth talking about, Google doesn't want to list another set of results, they want sites to rank that add value. Time to be a part of the conversation.

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Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy

Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthyby Tim Grice

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Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy

Category

Links Rankings

Ecommerce SEO 2002 - 2011

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Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy

Why?Why?

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It worked1#

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Google are stupid2#

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Everybody was doing it3#

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It was cheap4#

But mainly because…..

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This Categorically Doesn’t Work Anymore

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Manual Reviews

Trigger

Review

Approved

Applied

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Ecommerce SEO: Selling Does Not Make You Link Worthy

But Also Because…..

• Disavow Data

• Devaluation of other signals

• Network Discovery

• Webmasters are more inclined to report

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Unnatural Links

Bad StrategyPenguin 2.0

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If this is your strategy,

Please STOP.

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Google's Thoughts

Want to sell products? - Adwords- Google Shopping- AKA – You pay us for it

Want to rank organically?- Add value- Become a brand (the result people want)- AKA – Pay someone else for it

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What’s Your Leverage?

PR

CONTENT

SOCIAL

Creative

Leverage

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This gives you 2 key benefits

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Gets you in the conversation

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Makes you worth talking about

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You have to promote

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A word on buying links

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Your New Link Strategy

• Create something to talk about

• Promote to relevant audience

• Be a part of the conversation

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Don’t worry about

• Anchor text

• Keyword relevance

• Target pages (Unless it’s based on link worthiness)

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Biggest Challenge for Ecommerce

You need a

new approa

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Online Retailers have to become Publishers

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A few tips…

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Pay a popular writer1#

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Paid media = Earned links2#

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Work with the right people

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Work with the right people

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