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SEO 2014: A New Era, A New Strategy Matt Williamson Digital Marketing Manager @williamson_mt

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SEO in 2014 is not all about links, it would appear that we are now moving towards an Organic Quality Score and other factors such as Bounce Rate, Site Speed, Social Interaction play a more significant role in search engine rankings than ever before. Have a look at the potential of some of these important factors and make sure your SEO strategy is aligned with the user in mind.

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SEO 2014: A New Era, A New Strategy

Matt WilliamsonDigital Marketing Manager@williamson_mt

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Matt Williamson

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Links, Links

Glorious Links…

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Are we moving towards an

Organic Quality Score?

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Reducing

Bounce Rate..

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Increasing

Site Speed..

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People are

impatient!

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A one second delay in page response can result in a 7% reduction on conversions.

Sources: Akamai.com, Gomez.com

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Test

Your Site…

GTMetrix or Google Page Speed Insights

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Implement

Caching

Implement

Gzip Compression

Consider a

Content Delivery Network (CDN)

Optimise Your

Images..

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Site Speed

Impact

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Mobile

OptimisationClient Type/Industry Mobile Tablet

Retail - Clothes 59.35% 85.04%

Retail - Pet 234.83% 214.42%

Construction 102.50% 136.53%

Vehicle Parts 142.86% 108.52%

SEO Traffic Lab 803.39% 1645.83%

Retail - Pet 139.22% 104.40%

Finance 110.50% 99.82%

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Make Your Site

RESPONSIVE

One Site

One Product Database

One interface

One SEO Strategy

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Social

Networks

Google Plus - 540+ million Total Users

Facebook - 1,310,000,000 billion Total Users

Twitter - 645,750,000 Total Users

Pinterest - 70+ million Total Users

Source: http://www.statisticbrain.comResearch date: 1.1.14

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Social

Signals.. +1

Like

Tweet

Pin

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Build Your

Audience

Don’t just sell, sell, sell

Interact especially with influencers

Curate content relevant to your niche

Post regularly - consider scheduling tools

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Content

Strategy

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Types of

Content

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Find and

Recreate

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User Generated

Content..

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Customer REVIEWS

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Unique Content

Freshness

Increased

Click Through Rates

Increased

Trust

Natural Language

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Takeaways

SEO 2014

Bounce Rate

Site Speed

Social Interaction

User Generated Content

Content

Mobile Performance

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Question

Time

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Thank you for listening

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