Search Keywords, SEO and The Sales Funnel - Barbara webmama Coll - SMX Advanced 2010

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Is there a set of keywords that define a 'sales funnel' for searchers. I don't think so. I think that you need to capture searchers wherever they are in their journey of discovery and buying. Successful optimization (SEO) of all web elements requires careful planning - and a ton of writing - around category, brand and product keywords.

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Op9mizingfortheSearchSalesFunnel

BarbaraC.CollCEO,WebMama.comInc.

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Op9mizingfortheFunnel

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VMware

Op9miza9onisaboutCONTENT

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ContentforEduca9on

•  Forini9alresearchers•  Categoryownership•  Broadinforma9onseekers

Category/industrykeywords

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Virtualiza9onhasitsowndirectoryandmul9plesec9onscovering‘what,why

andwho’

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ContentforProductSpace

•  Forcomparisonshoppers•  Forfamiliarsoftheindustry

•  Veryqualifiedforfollow‐up

Productrelated(non‐brand)keywords

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VideoContentonYouTubeaboutVirtualMachines.

FoundthroughsearchandontheVMwareYouTubechannel.

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ContentforBrandProductNames

•  Forseriousleads•  Forcurrentusers(upgrade,cross‐sell)•  Fornewgroupsincurrentcustomer

•  Forpeoplewhoknowwhattheywant

Productrelatedkeywordswithbrand

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HP

UsingCompe99veKeywords

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Goal

•  Appealingcontent•  Usecompe9tor’sbrandswordslegallyandwhererelevant

SearchVisibility

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SHOES

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GoogleShopping

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GoogleMainSearchResults

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TwiderFeedControl?

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MoreDetailsRevealedinSearch–OpportunityforLongerTailPage

GoogleMainSearchResults

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KeystoBroadKeywordCoverageOrganicSearchMarke9ng

•  Text‐basedcontent•  Mul9plepaths–text‐based

•  Sitenaviga9on•  Footer•  Linksfrombodytext

•  Relevantkeywords•  Relevantcontentforkeywords•  Usekeywordsinothermediaelements

–  Cap9ons‐Tweets‐Blogtags/categories–  YouTubedescrip9ons‐CommunityMessages/threads

•  Usesitemaptoolstoensureindexing

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GetVisible

Dominatethesearchresults

BarbaraC.Coll,CEOWebMama.comInc.

webmama.comblog.webmama.comTwider:@webmama

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Thankyou.

BarbaraCollCEO,WebMama.comwww.twider.com/webmamaBlog.webmama.combcoll@webmama.com