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Building Your Marketing System Your instructors: Eman Bu-Rashid
Strategy before tactics • Fill your marketing hourglass • Publish educational content • Create a total web presence • Use a lead generation trio • Make selling a system too • Live by the calendar Marketing is a System
Step 4 Total Web Presence Hub and Spokes
Blogging basics • Configure WordPress.org • Premium or custom theme (design) • Pages, posts and comments • Plugins and widgets • RSS feed - subscribe
SEO cupcake Social Links Keywords Content
Keyword research Body of content work and SEO research
Keyword research • Ask your clients what they search • freekeywords.wordtracker.com • adwords.google.com/select/ KeywordToolExternal
Study competitors • Website Grader • RankChecker • Seo Toolbar • Alexa Toolbar
Best practices • Read, follow, and listen • Write what people search • Feed the spiders often • Engage your comment community • Audio, video, images • Amplify your message
The listening station Alerts Customers Brand mentions Competition Leading stories Media stalking Content
Listening station tools Google Alerts Google Reader Search.twitter Social CRM (Reportative) Alerts
Photos and Video • Photos • Videos • Slides – Slideshare.net
Total Web Presence Hub and Spokes
YOUR TURN Action steps: Review website for content additions Consider adding/using a blog Create listening station Start promoting content in social networks Create and optimize social media profiles Create list of bloggers for potential guest posts