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Presentation that outlines the relationship between SEO and social media over time and how marketers can get the most out of integrating the two.

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SEO & SocialWil Reynolds@wilreynolds

twitter.com/wilreynoldsdelicious.com/

wilreynoldsyoutube.com/wilreynolds

Typical SEO & Brand Conversation1995-2005

Social MediaConnect with Users

ConversationBranding

SEO“F the people

I just got you 1,000 blog links”

“Let have a convo with the bank as you make massive

deposits”

What do you think when you see this?

Search Engines Wised Up2005-2007

We can use social “votes” to help us return better results

Social MediaI don’t like you

SEOI don’t like you either

But if we work together we keep our jobs, deal!

Search Engines Wised Up2007 - Present

We have figured out how to use social “votes” to help us return better

results

The Best SEO Results will come when we hook up with each other, Kiss an SEO!

Ok, love fest is over lets get to it

Blended Search scares some traditional SEO’s

• Its another algorithm to figure out•Requires more than BRUTE force or programming tricks•Requires thinking like a marketer more than a programmer•Changes the value of a #1 ranking (Local)

Lets take a look at why…

Natural - Crawlers / Robots

PaidSponsore

dCost Per

ClickImage Search - Flickr & Google

Images

Video - Youtube, Google, MySpace, Revver

Local - Google / Yahoo / Infousa / YelpHow you feed data influences rankings

Encourage ReviewsPhone #’s not in images

News

Blog Posts

Suggestions

News

big mythwinning on search only requires an optimized web

site

Google is a data company

Who’s the #2 search engine?

what are you doing about that?

The days of Meta Tags and Directory links to drive success are coming to an end

STOP WHINING!

Content is NOT king

Content is King

Who knows this guy?

Content is King

He offers wines under 20 on his website

Not ranking in the top 50 for searches like

wine under 10, wine under 20

cheap red wines.

Content is NOT King

Amazing social media presence not optimized is a disservice to your

readership.

How do I optimize social media?

Starts with a blog

• WordPress 100%• Plugins (All in one SEO Pack) http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/all-in-one-seo-pack/• Broken link checker http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/broken-link-checker/• Maps 404 errors to 301’s: http://urbangiraffe.com/plugins/redirection/

Starts with a blog

• Ultimate SEO/Wordpress Guide http://yoast.com/articles/wordpress-seo/• Google news sitemaphttp://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/google-news-sitemap-generator/• Intro Videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiCn6y6JU8o (ex. 1 category)• Internal linkinghttp://www.prelovac.com/vladimir/wordpress-plugins/seo-smart-links

Write what people care about

Wordtracker SEO Blogger

Google Insights

Google Insights

Postrank

The outcome of writing what people care about

The Trifecta

Source: ontolo.com

Embedded Content

What do you do when someone embeds your YouTube video?

Slideshare Presentation?Graphs?

Comment Value

Search engines showing ratings for local and e-commerce

Exterminator ExampleIf you were satisfied…

YahooGoogle

Yelp

Embedded Content

Interact with them?Ask for a link?

Hey, glad you liked my video…

Twitter DirectoriesPeople love 50 XYZ’s on Twitter postsDirectories makes it easy for them to find youSome link to both twitter profile and siteWefollowTwibsTwellow

Contests B2C

Follow a trend on Twitter“broken iPhone”

“cold office”

Create contests for bloggers, where they give away the product to one of their

readers.

Drive hundreds of linksCan only work IF

Entrenched in the communityListening

Commenting

SEO & SocialWil Reynolds@wilreynolds

twitter.com/wilreynoldsdelicious.com/

wilreynoldsyoutube.com/wilreynolds