Presented at Social Fresh Conference 2016 in Orlando FL.
More info: https://socialfresh.com
Blogging on your own site is still valuable, but making sure you can be found where people are looking is a bigger deal than ever. Whether including content on LinkedIn and Medium or ensuring when someone uses Alexa to ask about something relevant to your business, you're thinking about how you can be included in that moment.
55. This is an announcement that sits at the very top of a feature that
sits at the very top of Facebook. It follows a year of intense, smart,
and creative experimentation in this area. This isn’t a lark. If you’ve
been paying attention, you’ve been noticing more and more public
content/search/trend features popping up all over Facebook this
year.”
- Blake Ross, Cofounder of Mozilla
Judge a company’s priorities by its pixels.
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56. One other big little thing about social
as a channel
for content discovery.
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59. What’s really changing here, then, is not the length of
the tweet. It’s where that link at the bottom takes you
when you click on it—or, rather, where it doesn’t take
you.
Will Oremus, senior technology editor at Slate
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77. The future is already here.
It just isn’t evenly distributed yet.
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William Gibson
Editor's Notes
Why am I showing you my dog?
No! That’s not it at all
There it is. That’s it. Ok, let’s go.
Story of how you IOtto and had no idea what I was doing. I knew nothing. I knew I was standing in a shelter and he had big brown eyes.
Though he could be incredibly sweet…
He also destroyed everything. And ate everything.
Public service announcement: No
Nope.
Yes… but you’ll be vacuuming up cardboard rubble for days.
easily the yuppiest thing I’ve ever searched for.
One of the things that makes me proudest about my particular timing in the history of the world is that I get to say grandiose things like:
“When the internet first launched….”
When the internet first launched the way you found content was through these directories.
Then search engines arrived, and they got better.
And a new powerful way to get your business in front of the searcher.
SEO was born
The brilliance of search engines was there was no longer one front door to your website. Every piece of content was an opportunity to get found. And unlike ads which only drove content the first week they ran – that opportunity compounded
80% of our traffic comes from content.
So there are all sorts of new things to learn about browser based seo, but really these are just new chapters of the same book.
Time spent on mobile
time spent in apps
number of apps
Break out into different slides?
Time spent on mobile
time spent in apps
number of apps
Break out into different slides?
Time spent on mobile
time spent in apps
number of apps
Break out into different slides?
Structured search
App Search
SEO was born
SEO was born
We think of Google as this goliath. It processes billions of searches a day.
We think of Google as this goliath. It processes billions of searches a day.