Rutgers 2017 Reputation Management and Local SEO

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Reputation Management and Local SEO

March 2017

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What We’ll Cover

• Table Setting• Local Optimization Basics• Google Results• Data Aggregators• Reputation Management• Asset Development• Wrap Up

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Search Query

Organic Results

Paid Results

Understand Google Search Results

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Branded Search Results

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Local Optimization Basics

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What Appears on the Web

• What you create• What you pay to have created• What someone else creates

– With your consent– Without your consent

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Paid Media

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Search Query

Paid Results

Understand Google Search Results

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Paid Advertising

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Pay-Per-Click – Get Started

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Earned Media

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Earned Media• Content

– Unique and engaging– Frequent

• Brand Mentions• Shares

– Has direct impact on organic rankings/engagement

• Reposts• Reviews

– Growing in importance– Essential for all business types– Rich Snippets (schema)

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Social Engagement• Natural sharing

– Quality content– Targeted content– Content that only you can provide

• Start with an Editorial Calendar– Key months/days related to your industry– Monthly topics

• Pay for advertising– Facebook– Twitter sponsored post

• Use data and insights to informyour strategy

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Owned Media

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Owned Media• Website

– Primary online asset– To inform and convert

• Mobile Optimized– Growing percentage of searches

• Blog– Your opportunity to shape your

message, grow your site, etc.• Social Media channels

– You control the content, frequency, and dialog

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Branded Search Results

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Local Optimization

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You Have to Get These Right

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Before You Get These Right

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Local Optimization(on page)

• Optimize around local keywords• Optimize existing pages for local• Localize your content• List it using a Data Aggregator• Remember mobile users!!!• Get social to enhance listings• Monitor reviews

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Local Optimization(off page)

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Local Optimization(off page)

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Fixing Errors• NAP consistency• Build out resources and expanded information• Re-submit content monthly to all mobile directories• Optimize digital assets• Update content when business changes• Add new directories when they come on board• Monitor and respond to reviews

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Add Local Pages to Your Site

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#1 in Organic Results

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Your Reputation

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Take a Look

• What’s listed on page one of Google?• What do you own?• What is earned• What is paid?• Develop a strategy• Take a short-term and long term view?

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Tips for Making the Fix• Develop extensive social media profiles

– Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Google+• Use a paid ad to control first search result• Build your own website

– GoDaddy, Wix, Wordpress, Square• Model others in your niche

– Zocdoc, Healthgrades, etc.• Publish (article, blogs, interviews, etc.)

Michael Fleischner, March 2017

Thank You!Want to get in touch?

mfleischner@gmail.com

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