Getting Social with Search presented by Jamie Murnane and Leslie Gibson

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Getting Social with Search

Jamie Murnane & Leslie Gibson

Getting Social with Search

We Are…

Leslie Gibson, Senior Account Manager

Jamie Murnane, Search Marketing Manager

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How Social is Impacting Search

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Social can help fill the gaps in search results

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Engines Use Social Signals

“Yes, we do use [tweeted links and RTs] as a signal. It is used as a signal in our organic and news rankings ...” - Google

“We do look at the social authority of a user. We look at how many people you follow, how many follow you, and this can add a little weight to a listing in regular search results….” – Bing

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Who’s Using Social?

94% of marketers surveyed.

Who’s not?

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The Trust Factor

92% of consumers around the world say they trust earned media above all other forms of advertising.*

*Nielsen Global Trust in Advertising Survey

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SERP Space

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SERP Space - YouTube

Look! First page of SERP for brand!

First page for ‘Hamline MBA’

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Traffic/Linkbuilding

Old school tactics Use social to build deep, genuine links

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Google+ makes results personal

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Google+ Local

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Like Us on Bing

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Reviews

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Where To Start

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Focus on Content

• Set goals • Plan content • Optimize • Share

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Everything is Content!

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Social Content Leads the Way

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Audit Your Content

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Content Audit Tells You…

Effective Content

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Content Audit Tells You…

Outdated Content, Errors

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Content Audit Tells You…

Opportunities!

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Content Audit Tells You…

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Audit Social Properties

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Facebook

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Twitter

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Pinterest

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LinkedIn

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YouTube

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Google+

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Audit Your Presence

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What Are People Saying?

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Are You Generating Traffic?

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Action!

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Promote Social Profiles

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Optimize Social Profiles

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Add a ‘Share’ Feature to Content

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Start Blogging + Optimize Posts

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Summary

• Establish goals

• Content audit

• Social presence audit

• Create + optimize social profiles

• Promote social profiles

• Share!

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Questions?

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Thank You!

• Jamie Murnane

– jamie@ninahale.com

• Leslie Gibson

– leslie@ninahale.com

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