how to turbo charge your seo rankings with video
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http://www.pointit.com - In this presentation, you'll learn why video is important for SEO, tips for video content and creation, how to incorporate video into your page, on-page SEO for video, and case studies with results.TRANSCRIPT
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Video for SEO
Jennifer Jantzen – Director of Marketing, .advancedMethod
Ruth Burr – Client Manager, Point It Inc.
May 26, 2010
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Presentation AgendaAbout Point It
• Launched in April 2002
• PPC & SEO
• $50 MM in managed media
• 12 team members, 40+ yrs of SEM experience
• Servicing clients across all verticals and revenue models
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About .advancedMethod
• Also Launched in 2002
• Has local and international client base
• Designs and deploys digital content, to screens great and small
• Green-screen video production studio
• Staff of interactive designers and video producers
• Servicing clients across all verticals and revenue models
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Agenda
• Why video is important for SEO
• Tips for video content and creation
• How to incorporate video into your page
• On-Page SEO for video
• SEO for video on distribution channels
• Case studies and results
• Q&A
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Basics of Blended Search
Classic Search Blended Search
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Video in Blended Search
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• 38% of searches result in at least one
video result (Jupiter Research, 2008)
• Since 2008 YouTube has been the 2nd
most popular search engine (ComScore, 2008-2010)
– #1 is Google (owner of YouTube)
• Zappos: Video increased SEO
conversions 6-30%
Why Video is Important for SEO
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Quicktime (.MOV) & Windows (WMV)
Positives• Easy to use “plug and play" • Robust ideal for business users• Turn key encoding of video• Encoders pre-installed on Mac/PC
Negatives• Giant download for either player• Windows incompatible with some
mobile devices • Limited design /customization ability
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Adobe Flash (.SWF/.FLV)
Positives• 98% of all computers have Flash• Designers choice, • Ideal compression for
streaming content• Relatively small download • Plays on Mac, PC and Linux
Negative• Ease of use
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MPeg4 (MP4) / H.264
• The new era of online
• Files compatible with:
QuickTime Windows & Mobile
• HTML5 browser support:
Safari, Chrome vs Firefox & IE
• Supports HD, small file sizesMPEG4/ H.264
HTML 5
Flash, QuickTime, Windows
Mobile
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Tips for Content and Creation
#1 Use concise, dedicated content with a call to action.
No re-purposing of TV spots.
1-2-minutes is a good duration following intro/teaser/call to action format.
Close with a clickable action such: register, download, sign-up, or buy!
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Tips for Content and Creation
#2 Keep it personal,engaging & relevant.
Use video talent that matches your demographic, has good product knowledge, and can speak enthusiastically about your service or product.
Consider celebrity talent!
Leverage the interactive nature of the Internet and give them a couple call to action choices (e.g. fill out form for a trial vs. download pdf).
Interactive
Video
Landing pages
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Tips for Content and Creation
#3 Deploy it where you can measure it.
Designing SEO optimized landing page with video is a great start.
You can tie this landing page into email campaigns, PPC, link to is in social media/blogs and create a mobile version if relevant to the campaign.
After you’ve done your first campaign, measure and optimize to get the best results!
From
HTML
To
Landing-page
w. video
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Incorporate Video Into Your Site
• Make every video page a landing page
– One video per URL
• Place all video files in one directory
– Ex: www.yoursite.com/videos
• Use an embedded player
• Consider external hosting
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Good SEO is Good Video SEO
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On Page SEO for Video
• Keyword research
– www.wordtracker.com
– www.keyworddiscovery.com
– www.google.com/insights/search
• Add text to the page
– Transcripts
– Descriptive content
– Closed captioning
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On Page SEO for Video
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Link Building for Video
• Make it easy to share
and comment
• Link from your site
content
• Cross-link to other
videos
• Link from social
media and video
sharing sites
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Help Search Engines Find You
• XML sitemaps and RSS feeds
• Free XML sitemap tools:
–www.xml-sitemaps.com
–Xenu’s Link Sleuth
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html
• Links, comments and sharing
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SEO for Distribution Channels
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Video Distribution Channels
YouTube The largest video distribution site on the Internet.
Google Possibility for users to download videos in various formats,
including download and share them on their iPod.
Yahoo Video The search feature brings up results from Yahoo Video and other
video distribution sites.
AOL Uncut Video Lots of traffic. User profile integration with AIM.
Ifilm Enter many contests and other promotions (site is part of MTV).
Daily Motion Has more channels than other providers and no length limit on
clips.
VidiLife No video length limits or size restrictions. Many community features
like messaging, friends and blogs.
Grouper Free video editing software.
Veoh Tool to easily upload a video, supports high-definition videos.
Revver Puts ads at the end of each clip. Every time someone clicks on
them after the video of you paid for it.
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Q&A