seo for site owners: remaining agile 2013 - jon quinton
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Remaining Agile in 2013
Jon QuintonSenior SEO Consultant, SEOgadget
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What do site owners need to know and do?
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Gain a solid understanding of
YOUR search landscape
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Learn to analyse what’s changing
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Be in a position to react – FAST
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1. Understanding the Landscape
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This is great – but get a handle on what’s going on and why?
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Check: http://moz.com/google-algorithm-change
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Panda 3.3
Panda 3.6
Penguin 1.1
Panda 3.8
This doesn’t always give the perfect answer, but it does help to start reducing guess
work
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Install: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chartelligence
/
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Gather a read / subscribe list specifically for industry news
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2. Be the first to know
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Advanced Web Ranking + Trusted Proxies is one of the best investments
you could make:
http://www.advancedwebranking.comhttp://www.trustedproxies.com/
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Automated daily reports allow
you to see shifts as they happen
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Configure custom alerts in GA to
email you when organic traffic drops by x%
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3. Identify and watch competitors
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Read: http://blog.searchmetrics.com/us/2013/05/23/google-penguin-update-2-0-loser-analysis/
Read: http://www.linkresearchtools.com/case-studies
/
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Gain an understanding of how YOUR SERPs are changing
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Penguin 2.0
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Gain / Loss-14
Gain / Loss-9
Gain / Loss+3
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4. Always ask ‘why’
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Using the information we’ve already
discussed – you’ll know who’s won or
lost
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Ahrefs.com – Get a quick glance on how ‘natural’
your competitor’s backlink profile might be
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Ahrefs.com – also the best way to see if a
competitor has actively been removing links
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OSE just discovered – actually brilliant for mentions on twitter:
http://www.opensiteexplorer.org/
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Indeed.com outrank almost everyone in the
UK Jobs market.
Why?
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1. They’ve pretty much sailed straight through everything
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5. Prepare some resource
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Make sure you have development resource
lined up and ready
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Copy
9 times out of 10 – a large volume of new
copy is required. Make sure you have some
resource!
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Mass link removal?
You may need some manual labour
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Peopleperhour.com – great for writers
Odesk.com – great for ‘heavy lifting;
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Dribble.comBehance.net
Both perfect for finding designers
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6. Keep detailed records
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Working to remove either a manual penalty or the after effects of an update?
…record everything
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Categorisation is key to making any data actionable.
This way your answers are only a click away
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7. Learn to analyse data
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Raw link data’s cool – but we need to make it work for
us.
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=resolveIP([domain])
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Use this handy macro for separating out linking C-blocks:
http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r21961683-Excel-Trying-to-break-down-an-IP-address-into-its-octets-in-E
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The same goes for on-site data too…
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=IF(COUNTIF([URL],”*search*“)>0,”TRUE”,”FALSE”)
Once again, categorisation is
key
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Result = a clear list of items to work on
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8. Building your own easy reports
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Install: http://seogadget.com/majestic-added-links-api-extension/
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Step 1=XPathOnUrl([query-url],"//h3[@class='r']//a","hre
f")
Step 2 =MID(Sheet3!A1,8,FIND("&",Sheet3!A1)-8)
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=majesticAPI_toFit("GetAnchorText","fresh","http://www.moneysupermarket.com/credit-
cards/","ShowDomainInfo=1,Count=10")
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=majesticAPI_toFit("GetIndexItemInfo","fresh","http://www.confused.com/credit-cards")
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The end result is a set of clear data showing what’s happening in YOUR SERPS
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