Tammy Smith, Page 1 Solutions' SEO specialist shares excepts from this summer's SMX (Search Marketing Expo). Includes strategies and updates such as schema code mark up.
Page 1 Solutions is an internet marketing firm specializing in website design, SEO, social media marketing, PPC advertising, video and content development for attorneys, dentists, plastic surgeons and ophthalmologists.
2. Search Engine Land Summit
Duane Forrester - Bing - Local at 60+
mph
Erynn Petersen - Time Inc. - Search &
Find
- Digital marketing of the future
- Most technologies are here now
- Think Mobile + Local!
- Real Time Ads based on
where you are & when...
- FitBit, Fuel Band, Home climate
control via phone app, Tile, etc...
3. What Future Marketing Looks
like...
http://www.slideshare.net/SearchMarketingExpo/lo
cal-search-at-60-mph-by-duane-forrester
5. SEARCH POWERED PSYCHOGRAPHICS
RETARGETING FILTERS & PERSONA
MARKETING - Marty Weintraub
founder and evangelist of aimClear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLseg30hyJ0
Watch Marty Weintraub's entire SMX Presentation
Psychographics are:
6. Marcus Tober - Search Metrics
Marianne Sweeny - Portent
Matthew Brown - Moz
The Periodic Table of SEO
Elements 2014
7. The Periodic Table of SEO Elements 2014 (cont.)
โข Branding
โข Sitespeed
โข Smart Internal Linking
โข 180 Links = โsweet spotโ
โข Strong Content (always)
โข Relevant Keywords and Proof Keywords
โข Natural backlinking (not #s)
โข MOBILE presence
โข CTR
โข โSearch Experience Optimizationโ and
โSnowflake SEOโ - unique and thoughtful,
keep the person in mind
โข Entity Based Optimization (semantic search not
exact match)
โข Good UX
โข Simplicity
โข Keep Nav minimal
โข Make sure locus of attention is where
your message is at (usually at the middle
of the page, above the fold)
โข Content Audits -
โข Donโt Bury Important Info - Visibility key
for SEs and People!
โข Eliminate old info
โข Put content where people are visiting
โข Knowledge Graph
โข Absolute Rankings are not so important,
look at what features occur around your
results
8. This Data is from the upcoming
SearchMetrics report
http://www.slideshare.net/SearchMarketingExpo/comparing-seo-ranking-factors-from-2013-to-2014-by-marcus-tober
9. Jay Myers, Emerging Digital Platforms
Product Manager โ Product
Recomendations, BestBuy.com
(@jaymyers)
Jeff Preston, Senior Manager, SEO,
Disney Interactive (@jeffreypreston)
Marshall Simmonds, Founder and CEO,
Define Media Group, Inc.
(@mdsimmonds)
Enhancing Search Results with Structured Data & Markup
10. Enhancing Search Results With Structured Data Markup
Now:
โข Schema Reviews
โข NAP
โข Twitter Cards
(requires active
Twitter account)
โข Freebase.com
Future:
โข Purchases from the
Knowledge Graph (GS1
GTIN Initiative)
โข Shipping Confirmation,
reviews, and more via
Gmail
โข Booking Appointments
from Google Search
โข Interactive โRich Pinsโ
on Pinterest -
https://developers.pint
erest.com/rich_pins/
11. Creating Blockbuster Content
Quality Content
โข Mobile Friendly
โข Loads Fast
โข Social Signals
โข Author Rank
โข Think Engagement!
Presentation by Arnie Keunn - CEO of Vertical
Measures