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Small Business Search Optimization
Special Guest Presentation by Jim Spencer
www.jbspartners.com
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• JBS Partners, since 2002 • Web design & marketing firm. • Our web properties include:
– www.JBSPartners.com – www.BlogWranglers.com – www.WebPageAdvisor.com – www.TweetAdvisor.com
Here’s were you will find me
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• Confirm SEO knowledge • See it’s largely Common Sense • Develop a process • Take away a few tools
Why this is worth your time
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Be Happy!!!
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• Why do you have a website? • What need are you fulfilling? • What question are you answering?
Where do we start?
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• Who is your audience? • What is your audience asking? • How do they ask the question? • What words do they use?�
• Answer these questions in your keywords • Answer these questions in your copy
What are the Questions?
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You don’t know any Keywords?
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• Ask how clients search • Your own Analytics • www.google.com/insights/search/# • www.google.com/trends • Google Key Word Tool • SEO Book Keyword Tool
Keyword Research Tools
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http://bit.ly/GKWTool
Google Keyword Tool
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Google Trends
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SEO Book Keyword Tool
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SEO Book Keyword Tool 2
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What do I do with the Keywords?
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• Meta Title • Meta Description • Meta Keywords • Image Alt Title Attribute • Tool Tip • <address> tag
Meta Data and HTML
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• Page URL – no under scores or spaces www.domain.com/baseball-caps/red�
• Meta Title – 70 characters max Baseball cap, base ball hats, red sox, red hats
• Meta Description – 155 characters max “RedSox Release new Red Baseball Cap Style”
Major On-page Factors
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• Headline or Page Heading - <H1> Embroidered red baseball caps�
• Text on the page Text about red baseball caps�
• Sub Headings Personalized red baseball caps
Major On-page Factors
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• Image captions Big Papi sporting the latest red baseball cap
• Alt title attributes Personalize red baseball cap worn by Big Papi
• Tool Tip New red baseball cap
Major On-page Factors
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MetaTitle
MetaTitle
• UniqueMetaDataoneachandeverypage• Usemetadatatoinform,beclear,compel
Meta Title Example
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You mean there is more?
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• SetaprimaryURL–wwworh@p://
• h@p://jbspartners.com/resolvestoh@p://www.jbspartners.com/
• Use301PermanentRedirectstocondensevariaIons
• OnXHTMLdocsincludetrailing"/"slash
Redirects / Canonicalization
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• Keyword anchor text not “Click here” • Link to deep “Pillar” or “Evergreen”
content • Minimize # of links on a page (-25) • Link out to helpful, authoritative sites
Internal Linking
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• ff-375_xl.jpg or red-baseball-cap.jpg • Include useful caption under the image • Use descriptive alt attribute text • Consider allowing Google Image Search in WMT
title=”BlogWranglers Home “src=”
http://www.jbspartners.com/wpcontent/uploads/blog-wranglers-home.jpg“
alt=”A Free Theme Made for a Quick Decision” width=”300” height=”253” /> </a><p class=”wp-caption-text“>Custom Theme</p></div>
Image Optimization
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Address Layout Example
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• Company Name and Service, • Street, • Street Address, • City, • Province/State, • Zip code • Country • Use hCard format
Address format based on USPS
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<div class=”lsrfcontent”> <div class=”address”> <div class=”org”><a class=”url” href=”http://www.davidmihm.com“>David Mihm, Inc.</a></div> <div class=”adr”> <div class=”street-address”>1919 NW Quimby St<Br>Suite 402</div> <span class=”locality”>Portland</span>, <span class=”region”>OR</span> <span class=”postal-code”>97209</span> <div class=”tel”>(503) 560-2755</div> <div class=”email”><a href=”mailto:[email protected]“>[email protected]</a></div> </div> </div> </div>
Address Example Code
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• Consistent use of contact information – Use a local phone exchange – Use keyword in business title if you can
• Also Include – Photos and Videos – Service description – Coupons
www.GetListed.com
Complete the Entire Profile
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• Yahoo Directory ($300) • Business.com ($300) • Joe Ant ($40) • Your Industry Directories
TopDirectoriesthatarenotFree
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• Company name and contact info on a local Charity event website
• Chamber of Commerce member listing • Local paper or other media citation • These confirm and validate your location
Local Citations, not Links
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• Quality: .gov and .edu CAN trump .com • Quantity: No limit, but maintain quality • Claim your Google Places and other
listings • Review Sites: Ask customers to rate and
review your business; Yelp, CitySearch, InsiderPages, Yahoo Local, JudysBook, OpenTable, DexKnows, SuperPages
Valuable Links and Citations
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• What problem do you solve? • Commons Sense Keyword list corroborated
by research using tools • On-page SEO factors; meta data • Off-page SEO factors; links, directories,
citations
Summary
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Purchase
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Special Thanks to Our Guest Speaker
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Jim Spencer