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Balancing SEO & Conversion by Gabriel Goldenberg, SEO ROI @GabGoldenberg [email protected]

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Page 1: SEO & CRO Problems - Pubcon Las Vegas 2010

Balancing SEO & Conversion

by Gabriel Goldenberg, SEO ROI

@GabGoldenberg

[email protected]

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The Pitch Slide

• Blah Blah Blah my clients are awesome and you should totally work with me

• Come get a free pair of insoles

• Please also offer me constructive criticism: [email protected] or @GabGoldenberg

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• Testing new content and losing rankings• Not showing the business end of your site• Message match on longtail traffic• Message match with dynamic slideshows

SEO & CRO Problems

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New Content Losing RankingsControl Challenger

Challenger moved CTAs above intro [SEO] text. Hypothesis: Boost CTR.

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New Content Losing RankingsRanking ‘A’ mostly based on content - v. generic, head term

Blue line: Google Red line: Bing

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New Content Losing RankingsRanking ‘B’ mostly based on content - v. generic, head term

Blue line: Google Red line: Bing

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New Content Losing Rankings

Blue line: Google Red line: Bing

Ranking ‘C’ mostly based on anchor text - niche, head term

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Not Showing The Business End Of Your Site

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Not Showing The Business End Of Your Site

PPC lander gets it right

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Not Showing The Business End Of Your Site

SEO Lander gets it wrong

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Not Showing The Business End Of Your Site

Via BlastAM.com (Blast Advanced Media)

SEO Lander gets it right.

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Message Match On Longtail

Keyword highlights and ‘skip-to-next’ functionality

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Message Match On Longtail

Keyword highlights and ‘skip-to-next’ functionality

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Message Match On Longtail

Google cache does this Landing Sites WP Plugin

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Message Match With Dynamic Slideshow

Visitors: “Where’s what I’m looking for?”

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Message Match With Dynamic Slideshow

Solution 1: This isn’t chess. Kill the squares.

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Message Match With Dynamic Slideshow

Solution 2:

Use previews and captions. Visitors: “Oh, slide #3 has it”

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Message Match With Dynamic Slideshow

Solution 3:

Skip to the relevant slide Visitors: “Just what I wanted!”

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Summary

SEOROI.com/downloads/pubcon-2010 to download ppt and notes

• Come get a free pair of insoles

Please also offer me constructive criticism:Live @GabGoldenberg [email protected]

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If you reeeeeeally wanted a pitch...

Free advanced SEO book chapterbook.SEOROI.com

• CRO pay for performance % of increase in revenue

• Travel & Sports Link Building Pay per link, not retainer

Come say hi, give me constructive criticism: Live, @GabGoldenberg, [email protected]