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Minnesota Network of SEOs 2/19/2014

2014 SEO State of the Union and Beyond

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Minnesota Network of SEOs

2/19/2014

@adamdince

Contributor to:

Experience across best-in-class brands

• Publicly traded company

• 3-4 million small business

customers

• 5,000 banks and financial

institution partners

• 14 million lifetime customers

and 7-8 million active

customers in our direct to

consumer segment

• Since 2004, we’ve made 14

strategic large acquisitions

and counting

Source: thedemocraticdaily.com

83

%

Of all online activity begins with a search.

Google, 2011 Ove

r 5

0%

Of Americans conduct a search each month.

Vanessa Fox, Marketing in The Age of Google

22

.7B

on

line

se

arch

es

Are conducted each month by Americans. Vanessa Fox, Marketing in The Age of Google

The average consumer references an average of 10.6 different sources before making a purchase decision. Google ZMOT Study

http://pewinternet.org/~/media/Files/Reports/2012/PIP_Search_Engine_Use_2012.pdf

http://searchenginewatch.com/article/2200730/Organic-vs.-Paid-Search-Results-Organic-Wins-94-of-Time

whereswaldoemotionally.wordpress.com

• Engaging • Clear paths • Shareable • Bookmarkable • Mobilized • Tested • Optimized

• Informative • Authoritative • Solves a problem • Answers a question • Grammatically sound • Diverse assets • Sharable • Link Bait

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Verified authors and publishers will dominate search results

Other sites will become more like niche search engines