Google is Your Homepage

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Google is your homepage - a presentation about Google's impact on you as an individual and organisation. How do you look in Google? This presentation outlines what you should be aware of for online marketing, SEO and social media in order to improve how you appear in Google.

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More than 8 out of 10 Internet users look on search engines to find information and the products or services they want to buy – “Virtual World”

A new study has “found that the Internet is perceived by users to be a more important source of information for them —over all other principal media, including television, radio, newspapers, and books.”

The biggest users are between 16-24

To Get us Started – A Few Things to Know

Why Does This Matter?

Appearance in search engines is now extremely important

Online provides vast opportunities to engage with audiences

Online is a cheap and easy arena to engage with target audiences – great ROI

It’s accountable, measurable and easy to adjust

The power and influence of the Web should not be ignored – it’s not going away

Google has now become your homepage

How Search Engines Work

‘Authority’ and ‘Relevance’

Real-time search in all the major search engines is making social media more important in search results

New Developments in Search

News and Media

Why is Social Media so Important?

Overwhelmed with choices, consumers increasingly turn to each other

Social networks proliferate to third party sites - friends go everywhere with each other

Virtual word of mouth through social media tools

Why is Social Media so Important?

Why is Social Media so Important?

Use Social Media to Your AdvantageASOS Did It

Blogs Do It

Use Social Media to Your Advantage

Use Social Media to Your AdvantageBlogs Do It

RSS Subscriptions to Readers

Use Social Media to Your Advantage

Use Social Media to Your AdvantageObama Did It

The usual suspects: Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, YouTube etc…

Specific ethnic groups: MiGente (Latinos), BlackPlanet (African-Americans), Glee ("gay, lesbian and everyone else") and others.

To distribute his “message of hope”

Encouraged user generated content and viral behaviour

Various email mailing lists

Text communications - "HOPE" to 62262.

Obama apps in the iTunes store

Understand a Bit About SEO

Use Tools of the Trade

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