SEM: PART DEUX KEEPING YOUR BUSINESS OUT OF DEEP DEUX.

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The Mission: if you choose to accept it

•Content Marketing•Anatomy of a good post•PPC•Conversion Metrics•Google Analytics & conversions

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IS: the creation and sharing of content - In order to acquire customers.

IS NOT: Infrequent

Content Marketing

Everyone’s favorite subject is…

Themselves

Therefore, they expect you to talk about yourself

Content Marketing

It’s a numbers game

Content Marketing

Content Marketing

The good news is: It’s not 100% social media

Regular old stuff still works for SEO if you amplify it with Social.

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Anatomy of a Good Post

Few things are harder than beginning a content campaign, especially when it is also intended to boost SEO.

Anatomy of a Good Post

Anatomy of a Good Post

Anatomy of a Good Post

Microblogging:

1) Use a Keyword2) Link to your site3) Use a hash tag on #Twitter

Frequency is the key.

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Adwords - a big tool that works for you thusly:Spend moneyThen make money

PPC – Let’s talk Money

It ain’t your Grandma’s PPC anymore

PPC – Let’s talk Money

It ain’t your Grandma’s PPC anymore

PPC – Let’s talk Money

Google Content Network -The largest ad network in the world.

PPC – Let’s talk Money

Use Adwords wisely and save deux (Settings)

• Geotarget• Day Part• Device target• Network target (Content Network? Search Network?)

PPC – Let’s talk Money

Use Adwords wisely and save deux (Budget)

• Auto targets for ad spend• Auto-optimized ad creative display• Maximum bid (have courage)• Conversion optimization

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Conversion Metrics

First, define your conversion behavior (goal), and be specific.

Second, stick with it.

Conversion Metrics

Conversion Metrics

Things that are measured only by Conversion Rate:• Display Ads & Adwords• SEO• Direct mail• Telemarketing

Things that use other metrics:• Social Media

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Conversion Metrics

Conversion Metrics

Conversion Metrics

Conversion Metrics

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Next StepsWork backwards:

1) Create Goals2) Develop a measurement

system for the goals

Next StepsWork backwards:

3) Set up your measurement tools to fit your system

4) Once you know what you are measuring, build a plan to populate the content

Next StepsWork backwards:

3) Develop your SEO Keyword strategy

4) Start writing

Next StepsWork backwards:

5) Once you see success with key phrases, go to SEM, and vice versa

6) Measure against your goals for spikes, dips, changes over time

7) Make some sweet cash.

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Marci De [email protected]@marcidevries443-858-7392