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SEO & PPC Strategies for the Healthcare Sector

ERIK DAFFORN

• President of Intrapromote• Speaker at SMX Advanced• Co-Author of SEO Secrets• Editor of Search Engine

Visibility

@erikdafforn

KAYLA KURTZ

• Senior Digital Adviser @ Hanapin

• 2nd most widely-read writer on PPC Hero

• Keynote Speaker at Search Exchange Internet Marketing Conf. 2013

• Emcee of HeroConf Paid Search Conference

@one800kayla

Main Topics

How can you spot online strategy vulnerabilities for healthcare-related brands?

Have questions throughout the webinar? Use #ppcseo on Twitter!

Main Topics:Main Topics

How should you allocate PPC and/or SEO budget to avoid gaps or cannibalization

among departments, etc.?



What’s the best way to measure PPC or SEO campaign performance in terms of the

bottom line for healthcare-related accounts?



Which non-Google or Bing PPC channels can be utilized effectively for healthcare-related

brands?



Is it possible to run successful SEO campaigns for healthcare given potential for organic

keyword ambiguity?


Main Topics:Poll Questions!

How long have you been involved in SEM?

A. Less than 1 yearB. 1-3 yearsC. 3-5 yearsD. 5+ years



How do you manage your SEM accounts?

A. I manage it myselfB. I’m a part of a team that manages itC. I outsource my account managementD. I’m rethinking how my account is managed


Spotting Vulnerabilities - SEOSpotting Vulnerabilities - SEO

• Local Search• Doctors' presence and

reputation• Mergers and acquisitions


• Local Search• Unique NAP• Correct categorization• Current listings


• Physician Search

tinyurl.com/doctor-reputation


• Mergers and Acquisitions

Spotting Vulnerabilities - PPC

Google/Bing it!

Spotting Vulnerabilities - PPC

Spotting Vulnerabilities - PPCSpotting Vulnerabilities - PPC

Do you have different conversion types/opportunities available?

Allocating Budget - SEOAllocating Budget - SEO

Critical Elements:• Architecture• Keyword Research• Local Feed (Setup AND Maintenance)• Reporting• Analysis

Allocating Budget - PPC

Depends on the exact vertical – but what

definitely ISN’T working?

Source: Information Architects


If you can’t go all in – pull a test budget!


Get some estimates…and don’t forget

they’re estimates.


What methods have you used previously to determine test budgets?

A. Guess – it’s a crapshoot anyway!B. Hired a consultantC. Ran estimates using online toolsD. Combination of two or more of the above


Measuring for the Bottom Line - SEO

Critical Elements:• Analytics Setup• Goals Identification• Goals Valuation• Multi-Channel Attribution• Multi-Device Attribution• Ongoing Refinement

Measuring for the Bottom Line - PPC

Long sales cycles = thorn in your ROAS side


CLIENT EXAMPLE!


Ok, but what else?

• Universal Analytics

• Measure touch points

• Again – multiple ‘conversion’ types

Non-Traditional PPC for Healthcare-Related Industries

Healthcare-Sector SEO & Managing Around Ambiguity

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Healthcare-Sector SEO & Managing Around Ambiguity

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Which exclusive webinar offer(s) are you interested in?

A. Free Google Webmaster Tools audit from IntrapromoteB. Free account consultation (Solutions Blueprint) with

Hanapin MarketingC. NeitherD. Both

Thank you for attending Intrapromote and Hanapin Marketing’s webinar on SEO & PPC Strategies for the Healthcare Sector. #ppcseo

• Sign up for a Google Webmaster Tools audit from Intrapromote: http://www.thewebsiteaudit.com/contact/webinar-offer/Password: webinar126

• Get a free account consultation (Solutions Blueprint) from Hanapin Marketing:

http://www.hanapinmarketing.com/solutions-blueprint-sign-up

• Or contact us directly:• Erik Dafforn: [email protected]• Kayla Kurtz: [email protected]

Your Questions!

THANK YOU!