content amplification strategies for local - localu new orleans 2016
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CONTENT AMPLIFICATION STRATEGIES FOR LOCAL Will Scott
CEO & Co-FounderPaula Keller
FrenchDirector of Sales &
Marketing
@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
GET YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE (AND GOOGLE) TO SEE YOUR
BUSINESS AS A TRUSTED PROVIDER OF GOODS OR
SERVICES.@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
● Helping businesses succeed online since 1994
● Started Search Influence in 2006 with wife and COO Angie Scott
● 30,000 clients and 47 resellers served
● @w2scott
WILL SCOTTABOUT ME
@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
PAULA KELLER FRENCHABOUT ME
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● 7 years in online marketing with a focus on SEO
● “Influencer” since 2009● Google AdWords Certified● @paulakfrench
@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
Search Influence90 full and part-time employees120 contract writersGoogle AdWords & Analytics Certified StaffGoogle Partner
ABOUT SEARCH INFLUENCE
Reputation2011 Inc. 500 honoreeSEL Columnists, SMX, LocalU, Pubcon, mozcon, Searchfest and moreTwo decades in online mediaBest Places to Work, 2014 & 2016
2-6%SHRINKING ORGANIC REACH
OF YOUR FANS SEE YOUR POSTS ORGANICALLY
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YOU’VE GOT A GREAT PIECE OF CONTENT, NOW LET’S
MAKE SURE IT’S DISCOVERED.
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EXISTING CONTENT OPPORTUNITIES:
● Well-written site pages● Infographics● Detailed Blog Posts● Past media mentions● Others’ Blog posts● Reviews ● Sponsored / paid content
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LOCATE EXISTING MENTIONS
“Brand” -inurl:domain.com“Center for Restorative Breast Surgery” -
inurl:breastcenter.com“audubon nature institute” -
inurl:audubonnatureinstitute.org"donaldson plastic surgery" -
inurl:donaldsonplasticsurgery.com@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
Decent Anchor TextFollowed Link
Page AuthorityDomain
Authority@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
HOW LONG WILL ITLIVE?
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2M 80%active advertisers on Facebook (and
most are small businesses)
of Facebook’s new advertisers
started by paying for promoted
posts
a day is the average spent
by small businesses on
$5-$50
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FACEBOOK’S “MARKETING PARTNERS”
(A.K.A. DATA PROVIDERS)
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Household Composition: Grandparents, Veterans in Home
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@searchinfluence #NOEW
IMPROVE TARGETING BY CREATING LOOKALIKE AUDIENCES
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FACEBOOK CUSTOM AUDIENCES:EMAIL LISTS + LOOK ALIKE
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SO, HOW DO YOU GET EMAIL ADDRESSES?
ASK AT EVERY TOUCHPOINT● When someone calls to ask a
question● When someone is purchasing
something at an event● When someone is filling out an
online form, make the email address field required
● Newsletter signup on website
© 2016 Search Influence@searchinfluence @w2scott @paulakfrench #localu
PROMOTION VIA NON-BRANDED “INTEREST”
PAGE
FACEBOOK PROMOTION● 9,655 paid impressions● 16 organic impressions● 383 clicks● 222 engagements● 3.97% CTR● $0.37 CPC● $140.42 total spend
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