Hitting the Mark with
                            Your Links




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Part 1: The Link Itself




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
One Way Link:
                        A link from another
                        website back to your
                            own website


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
One Way Links:
                           Major factor in
                         determining Search
                        Engine Authority of a
                              Website

Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Anchor Text: The words
                that make up your link




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
So Ask Yourself: Does
                         Your Link Stink?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Never

Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Never


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Never: Add Links that
                 do not use Anchor Text
                  or that use the wrong
                       Anchor Text

Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Components of a Good
                      Link
               1. Anchor Text
               2. Landing page (Where do you send them?)
               3. What’s on that Landing Page?

Wednesday, August 3, 2011
~6-8 Seconds to
                  Capture a Web Visitors
                         Interest


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Part 2: The Landing
                                    Page


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Where are you sending
                     your Traffic?

               More clicks it takes them to get what they
               want, the more likelihood they will leave


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
1. Home Page
                            2. Search Page
                            3. Exact Search


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Home Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Home Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Home Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Search Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Search Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Search Page?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Exact Search!!




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Exact Search!!




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Exact Search!!




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Figure out Right Now!
                    How far can you send
                            them?


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
What’s On the Page?

      1. What they wanted?
      2. Title tags that match your anchor text?
      3. Content on page that matches anchor text??
      4. Lead conversion?




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Why Exact URL?

          1. Search Engines can crawl them
          2. It’s exactly what they want
          3. IDX will always keep info fresh




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Some Spots You
                            Shouldn’t Forget to
                               include Links



Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Some Spots You
                            Shouldn’t Forget to
                               include Links


Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Grabbing their
                              Attention




Wednesday, August 3, 2011
If you are interested in
                       an IDX Solution:
                        (206) 395-6254



Wednesday, August 3, 2011

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