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Welcome Local Business Owner. Topics Covered Today. Why do you need to market your business online? Old way vs. New way of marketing 7 Secrets of being found online Do I need an outside consultant to be found online?. Why Do You Need To Market Your Business Online?.
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Topics Covered Today • Why do you need to market your business online? • Old way vs. New way of marketing • 7 Secrets of being found online • Do I need an outside consultant to be found online?
Why Do You Need To Market Your Business Online? • There are over two billion people online • 93% of online experiences begin with a search engine – even when shopping locally • The majority of web traffic is driven by the ‘Big Three’ search engines-Google, Bing and Yahoo
What Used To Affect Page 1 Ranking • Keyword stuffed content • Keyword domain names • Backlinks – prevented average local businessfrom doing their own marketing
New Way • Good content that relates to the search term • Predominance • Social media activity • Video marketing • Reviews • Mobile
# 1 - It All Starts with Keywords • Knowing your target keywords is your first step • Choose your battles • Don’t spread yourself too thin Google Keyword Planner
# 2 - Content is King • Search engines “feed” on content • Train Google to keep crawling and indexing your site • “Naturally” include your keywords in your content
#3 - Have an Active Social Media Presence • Social is becoming more important to search engines • Add sharing buttons to your website to promote sharing! • It’s all about engagement
#4 - Get Links from Other High Value RELEVANT sites • A link is like a vote for your site • Some votes matter more than others • New Trend – Negative SEO – purposely adding poor backlinksto your site
# 5 - Video • Google LOVES video! • Roll the camera regularly! • Use your keywords in the video and the video title
#6 - Leverage Channels • Examples include: - YouTube - Google+ - Craig’s List - Pinterest • Get your content on them • They will rank!
# 7 - Optimize for Local • Include local keywords throughout content and site • Add your local address to your site • Add your local phone number • Get listed in all local directories • Create local videos • Get links from local organizations and businesses (hint – your local chamber)
Online Marketing: It’s Worth It! • The ROI of Online Marketing is well documented • A highly ranked website works 24/7, when your sales team is asleep • A well-ranked website is a very sellable asset
Does Online Marketing Require an Outside Service? • Some aspects of online marketing still require specialists • Text Messaging Campaigns • Everything else you can do yourself • Let an employee do it for you • Hire an intern • Use a son or daughter in high school or college
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What We Provide • Keep the website current • Regularly adding new videos • Schedule webinars with experts in their field to present to members • A place to ask your questions • Monthly Q & A sessions for members
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