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Search Engine OptimizationThe Essentials to Boosting Your Search Engine Ranking

Robin Kelly@RobinKelly

The University of Texas at Tyler

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Search Engine Optimization

We will cover:• UT Tyler SEO.• SEO Myths and Good Practices.• Landing Pages.• Using Google Analytics to Your Advantage.• Google Webmaster Tools.• Your Local Search.• Metadata.• Writing Good Content.• Using OU Campus.

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How are we Doing it?

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Why SEO?

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SEO MythsLet’s Bust These Myths

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SEO MythsLet’s Bust These Myths

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Travel Back in TimeUse Your Analytics to Your Advantage

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Organic SearchAnalytics

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Landing PagesAre Your Pages Working in the Search Engines?

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Keyword ReportUsing the Keyword Report

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Google Webmaster ToolsMaking Improvements

Navigate to:Search Appearance

HTML Improvements

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Google Webmaster ToolsMaking Improvements

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Local SearchDon’t Forget!

In December, we used the report to edit our search to include keyword terms such as:* grades * transcripts * final grades *qualtrics * academic probation

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Local Search

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StructureBuilding SEO Friendly URLs

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Site StructureGood Practices lead to GREAT SEO.

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SEO on Your Pages<Meta Tags>

Is Metadata still important to SEO?

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SEO on your Pages<Meta Description>

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SEO on your Pages<Meta Title>

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SEO on your PagesPage Content

Put your research to work!

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SEO on Your Pages

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Avoid 404 Errors

OR

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Using OU CampusUser Training

Creating a New Page

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Using OU Campus

Portion of our “create new page” instructions in our OU Campus Online Training.

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Using OU CampusTraining Users

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Best PracticesPractice Makes Perfect

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Best PracticesPractice Makes Perfect

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QUESTIONS

Robin [email protected]

@RobinKelly

The University of Texas at Tyler

Search Engine OptimizationThe Essentials to Boosting Your Search Engine Ranking

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QUESTIONS

Robin Kelly

[email protected]

The University of Texas at Tyler


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