MEETING AUDIENCES
WHERE THEY ARE
@vanessafox
W h o A r e T h e s e A u d i e n c e s ?
W h a t D o T h e y Wa n t ?
W h e r e A r e T h e y ?
H o w D o Yo u M e e t T h e m ?
( A n d w h o a r e y o u , a n y w a y ? )
Who are you?? What do you want?? But why??
WHERE IS KASBAH TAMADOT ?
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LO O K I N G F O R S T U D E N T A I D
• http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp
• http://www2.ed.gov/fund/grants-college.html
• http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/Public
• http://www.college.gov/wps/portal/college?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/
wps/wcm/connect/college/college/howtopay/howtopay
U S I N G S E A R C H E R P E R S O N A S
• Google Trends
• Google AdWords Keyword
Planner
• Wordtracker Questions Tool
• Google Correlate
• Bing Keyword Research Tools
• Compete
• Quantcast
www.marketingintheageofgoogle.com
The Essential Personal
Lifecycle
Tamara Adlin and
John Pruitt
www.marketingintheageofgoogle.com
G O O G L E T R E N D S
G O O G L E A D W O R D S : C O M PA R E VO LU M E S
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Advanced Yoga: 5,720 Beginning Yoga: 101,277
C LU S T E R R E L AT E D TO P I C S : C R E AT E P E R S O N A S
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C A S UA L C A S S A N D R A
Task
Cassandra
Wants to
Accomplish
Sample Search
Queries
How We Can Help Her
Accomplish Her Task
What Else We Can
Offer Her
Related
Business Goal
What Motivates Her Success metrics
I want to do
yoga at home
/ not in a
studio
yoga dvd
yoga video
yoga books
Engaging heading about
how site is like DVDs,
videos, and books (but
better) and shows video
gallery
Save and track
progress. Professional
advice on best videos
for you. Beyond
beginner,
intermediate,
advanced. Easily
accessible at home.
Watch a video
Register
• It’s free to try
• It’s easy
• Customized for
her level
• Can start and
stop and
progress is
saved
• # videos
watched
• # pages viewed
• Registration
• Return/login
I want online
yoga videos
yoga online
yoga classes online
yoga online
workouts
…
Show videos organized
into beginning,
immediate, advanced
with progression
One stop shop for yoga
videos. Not all
teachers are created
equal. Save and track
progress.
Customizability/person
alized advice.
Watch a video
Register
• Free to try
• Lots of content
• Air of authority
• Monitoring
progress
• Centralized
resource
• # videos
watched
• # pages viewed
• Registration
• Return/login
I’m looking
for a specific
yoga pose
yoga poses
yoga postures
yoga asanas
child’s pose
corpse pose
Specific videos / articles
related to single poses
Browsable library of
poses
Multiple definitions at
different levels of detail
We can also give you
full workouts with each
pose. We can give you
beginner to advanced
training. You can track
your mastery of poses.
View pose
pages
Additional page
views
• Easy, accurate,
comprehensive
• Access to a full
browsable library
• Return visits
• Sharing
• Watching
second video
(after searched-
for video)
I have a
specific
question
about yoga
what is difference
between pilates and
yoga?
can yoga help with
fibromyalgia?
can you do yoga
when pregnant?
Comprehensive blog /
knowledge base
Discussion / ask the
expert
Try it now! Videos
related to questions.
This is the place to get
all your yoga questions
answered.
View FAQ/blog
pages
Additional page
views
• It’s free to come
back
• Comprehensive
and credible
(testimonials)
• There’s a live
person to ask
• Return visits
• Reading more
than one article
• sharing
• Subscribe to
RSS
• Watch a video
T H E S E A R C H F U N N E L
1. Search
2. Search
Result
3. Page
Content
4.
Conversion
1 . TA S K A N D R E L AT E D S E A R C H E S
“I want more information about yoga”
2 . S E A R C H R E S U LT S
D O N ’ T M A K E M E T H I N K
3 . D O E S T H E PA G E A N S W E R T H E Q U E S T I O N ?
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D O E S I T R E A L LY A N S W E R T H E Q U E S T I O N ?
4 . C O M P E L L I N G C A L L TO A C T I O N
U S E S E A R C H DATA TO M OT I VAT E C O N V E R S I O N
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3
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GETTING STARTED
B R E A K I N G N E W S : G O O G L E T R E N D S
https://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:9/10/2013,cd_max:9/10/2013&q=iPhone+5S
B R E A K I N G N E W S : G O O G L E N E W S
R E L AT E D T E R M S : TO P A N D R I S I N G
G O O G L E T R E N D S : R E G I O N A L I N T E R E S T
P R E V I O U S 1 2 M O N T H S
P R E V I O U S 3 0 DAY S
B E YO N D B R E A K I N G N E W S
T R E N D S F O R O V E R A L L I N T E R E S T
R E L AT E D TO P I C S
ADWORDS KEYWORD PLANNER
https://adwords.google.com/ko/KeywordPlanner
D E TA I L S F R O M A D W O R D S
R E V I E W E A C H PA G E
LO O K AT H E A D L I N E S
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• Your potential customers want to accomplish their tasks, not
hear about how awesome you are
• Use search data to learn more about what your customers are
searching for and the language that are using
• Categorize search query data into tasks and map each task to a
page on your site
• Does each page solve the customer problem?
• Does each page providing a compelling call to action that
motivates the user to convert?
USING SEARCH DATA EFFECTIVELY

Meeting Audiences Where they Are - Vanessa Fox

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    W h oA r e T h e s e A u d i e n c e s ? W h a t D o T h e y Wa n t ? W h e r e A r e T h e y ? H o w D o Yo u M e e t T h e m ? ( A n d w h o a r e y o u , a n y w a y ? )
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    Who are you??What do you want?? But why??
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    WHERE IS KASBAHTAMADOT ? 4
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    LO O KI N G F O R S T U D E N T A I D • http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp • http://www2.ed.gov/fund/grants-college.html • http://www.students.gov/STUGOVWebApp/Public • http://www.college.gov/wps/portal/college?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/ wps/wcm/connect/college/college/howtopay/howtopay
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    U S IN G S E A R C H E R P E R S O N A S • Google Trends • Google AdWords Keyword Planner • Wordtracker Questions Tool • Google Correlate • Bing Keyword Research Tools • Compete • Quantcast www.marketingintheageofgoogle.com The Essential Personal Lifecycle Tamara Adlin and John Pruitt www.marketingintheageofgoogle.com
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    G O OG L E T R E N D S
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    G O OG L E A D W O R D S : C O M PA R E VO LU M E S 26 Advanced Yoga: 5,720 Beginning Yoga: 101,277
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    C LU ST E R R E L AT E D TO P I C S : C R E AT E P E R S O N A S
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    28 C A SUA L C A S S A N D R A Task Cassandra Wants to Accomplish Sample Search Queries How We Can Help Her Accomplish Her Task What Else We Can Offer Her Related Business Goal What Motivates Her Success metrics I want to do yoga at home / not in a studio yoga dvd yoga video yoga books Engaging heading about how site is like DVDs, videos, and books (but better) and shows video gallery Save and track progress. Professional advice on best videos for you. Beyond beginner, intermediate, advanced. Easily accessible at home. Watch a video Register • It’s free to try • It’s easy • Customized for her level • Can start and stop and progress is saved • # videos watched • # pages viewed • Registration • Return/login I want online yoga videos yoga online yoga classes online yoga online workouts … Show videos organized into beginning, immediate, advanced with progression One stop shop for yoga videos. Not all teachers are created equal. Save and track progress. Customizability/person alized advice. Watch a video Register • Free to try • Lots of content • Air of authority • Monitoring progress • Centralized resource • # videos watched • # pages viewed • Registration • Return/login I’m looking for a specific yoga pose yoga poses yoga postures yoga asanas child’s pose corpse pose Specific videos / articles related to single poses Browsable library of poses Multiple definitions at different levels of detail We can also give you full workouts with each pose. We can give you beginner to advanced training. You can track your mastery of poses. View pose pages Additional page views • Easy, accurate, comprehensive • Access to a full browsable library • Return visits • Sharing • Watching second video (after searched- for video) I have a specific question about yoga what is difference between pilates and yoga? can yoga help with fibromyalgia? can you do yoga when pregnant? Comprehensive blog / knowledge base Discussion / ask the expert Try it now! Videos related to questions. This is the place to get all your yoga questions answered. View FAQ/blog pages Additional page views • It’s free to come back • Comprehensive and credible (testimonials) • There’s a live person to ask • Return visits • Reading more than one article • sharing • Subscribe to RSS • Watch a video
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    T H ES E A R C H F U N N E L 1. Search 2. Search Result 3. Page Content 4. Conversion
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    1 . TAS K A N D R E L AT E D S E A R C H E S “I want more information about yoga”
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    2 . SE A R C H R E S U LT S
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    D O N’ T M A K E M E T H I N K
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    3 . DO E S T H E PA G E A N S W E R T H E Q U E S T I O N ? 33
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    D O ES I T R E A L LY A N S W E R T H E Q U E S T I O N ?
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    4 . CO M P E L L I N G C A L L TO A C T I O N
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    U S ES E A R C H DATA TO M OT I VAT E C O N V E R S I O N
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    B R EA K I N G N E W S : G O O G L E T R E N D S https://www.google.com/search?tbs=cdr:1,cd_min:9/10/2013,cd_max:9/10/2013&q=iPhone+5S
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    B R EA K I N G N E W S : G O O G L E N E W S
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    R E LAT E D T E R M S : TO P A N D R I S I N G
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    G O OG L E T R E N D S : R E G I O N A L I N T E R E S T
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    P R EV I O U S 1 2 M O N T H S
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    P R EV I O U S 3 0 DAY S
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    B E YON D B R E A K I N G N E W S
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    T R EN D S F O R O V E R A L L I N T E R E S T
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    R E LAT E D TO P I C S
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    D E TAI L S F R O M A D W O R D S
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    R E VI E W E A C H PA G E
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    LO O KAT H E A D L I N E S 51
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    • Your potentialcustomers want to accomplish their tasks, not hear about how awesome you are • Use search data to learn more about what your customers are searching for and the language that are using • Categorize search query data into tasks and map each task to a page on your site • Does each page solve the customer problem? • Does each page providing a compelling call to action that motivates the user to convert? USING SEARCH DATA EFFECTIVELY