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HOW TO USE SEO TO
IMPROVE GOOGLE RANKINGS
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfABOUT THE SPEAKER
TopRank® Online Marketing
Full service digital marketing agency
• Content Marketing
• SEO
• Social Media Marketing
• Influencer Marketing
Evan Prokop
Digital Marketing Manager
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSEARCH: IT’S KIND OF A BIG DEAL
There are over 5 BILLION Google searches
each day
- http://www.statisticbrain.com/google-searches/
91% of journalists use search to find news
sources and story ideas
- TopRank Online Marketing Survey
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfPR AND SEO: THE PERFECT MATCH
PR:
CONTENT
SEO:
VISIBILITY
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfINFORMATION OVERLOAD!!!
How Can Anyone Keep Up?
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSEO: THE ESSENTIALS
PR:
CONTENT
SEO:
VISIBILITY
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSIMPLE SEO WORKFLOW
AUDIT
@eprokop1
#GoogleConf
Organic traffic on steady
downward trend
SEO IN ACTION: CURRENT SITUATION
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfAUDIT: FINDABILITY
FindableFINDABLE
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSEO TOOL: GOOGLE WEBMASTER TOOLS
https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/home
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfAUDIT: ACCESSIBILITY
Accessible
Opportunities:
• Page speed
• Dead links / pages
• Server errors
• Duplicate content
404 Errors
Pages
23
Duplicate Content
On Page Titles
400 748
FINDABLE
ACCESSIBLE
@eprokop1
#GoogleConf
http://tools.pingdom.com/fpt/
SEO TOOL: PINGDOM
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfAUDIT: OPTIMIZATION
Opportunities:
• Keyword strategy
• Content
• Messaging
OPTIMIZED
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSIMPLE SEO WORKFLOW: ACTION PLAN
ACTION
PLAN
ACTION
PLAN
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfACTION PLAN: FINDABILITY
FINDABLE
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfACTION PLAN - ACCESSIBILITY
Key Actions:
• Restore / redirect
• Asset optimization
• Browser caching
• Canonicalization
FINDABLE
ACCESSIBLEACCESSIBLE
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfACTION PLAN - OPTIMIZATION
OPTIMIZED
Key Actions:
• Keyword research
• Content audit
• On page optimization
• Content creation
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfOPTIMIZATION CHECKLIST
On the page:
• Title (H1)
• Image Alt Tags
• Body copy
• Crosslinking anchor text
from other internal pages
(not pictured)
In the Search results:
• Title Tag
• Meta Description
@eprokop1
#GoogleConf
http://keywordtool.io/
SEO TOOL: KEYWORDTOOL.IO
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfSIMPLE SEO WORKFLOW: ASSESS & REFINE
ASSESS
& REFINE
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfRESULTS: GOOGLE RANKINGS
AUDIT ACCESSIBILITY OPTIMIZATION
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfRESULTS: SEARCH TRAFFIC
Audit Accessibility
AUDIT ACCESSIBILITY OPTIMIZATION
@eprokop1
#GoogleConf
• You can’t do everything,
so prioritize your highest
impact actions
• The best keywords aren’t
what you use, it’s what
your customers use
• Don’t forget digital assets
• Optimize for people first,
search engines second
TAKEAWAYS
@eprokop1
#GoogleConfTHANKS!
Let’s Connect!
Twitter
@eprokop1
LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/pub/evan-prokop/3b/a47/839
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