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Owned by: 30 European railway companiesRevenue: 85 mio in ’15Products: Eurail & InterrailEmployees: 90+ colleaguesService: 10 languagesFounded: 2006 (based in Utrecht)
Get the basics right To get in the game
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Get the basics right To get in the game
Understand the search engine
Here are some resources to get you started1. Reads: https://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo //
http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/www.google.com/en//webmasters/docs/search-engine-optimization-starter-guide.pdf and https://moz.com/blog/seo-for-bloggers-whiteboard-friday
2. If you use wordpress install the Yoast plugin - https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/ 3. Understand what Google is all about and it’s way of ranking content:
https://www.google.com/intl/en/about/company/philosophy/4. Get an idea on the factors that are important: https://moz.com/search-ranking-factors and
http://searchengineland.com/seotable/download-periodic-table-of-seo 5. “Fast is better than slow” especcially in a mobile age: https://www.ampproject.org &
webpage test6. Have an optimized “about us” section:
http://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/remarkable-about-us-page-examples#sm.000538ty810rqdlozyc11srhif57u
7. Google Quality Raters Guidelines: http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/www.google.com/en//insidesearch/howsearchworks/assets/searchqualityevaluatorguidelines.pdf
Think ahead To stay in the game
Think ahead To stay in the game
Think ahead To stay in the game
Algorithm / Google1. https://moz.com/google-algorithm-change2. http://searchengineland.com/library/google/google-algorithm-updates 3. Follow: https://googletravel.blogspot.com
Industry
4. https://www.tnooz.com/: Tnooz is a global provider of news, analysis, commentary, education, data and business services to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry
5. https://skift.com/: largest industry intelligence platform providing MEDIA, INSIGHTS and MARKETING to key sectors of travel.
Forget about SEO To win the game
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