Inbound Marketing and SEO for New England Direct Marketing Association - NEDMA - May 2009

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Inbound Marketing and Inbound Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) NEDMA Annual Conference May 7, 2009 Mike Volpe VP Marketing @H bSpot VP Marketing @HubSpot Twitter: @mvolpe

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Presentation about SEO (search engine optimization) tips for lead generation, as delivered at the May 2009 New England Direct Marketing Association (NEDMA)

Transcript of Inbound Marketing and SEO for New England Direct Marketing Association - NEDMA - May 2009

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Inbound Marketing andInbound Marketing andSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)NEDMA Annual ConferenceMay 7, 2009

Mike VolpeVP Marketing @H bSpotVP Marketing @HubSpotTwitter: @mvolpe

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Outbound Marketing

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Outbound Marketing is Broken

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The Bad News…

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The Good News…

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Inbound Marketing

Blog SEO Social Mediag

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Budget vs. Brains

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Inbound Marketing

Process ToolsGet Found• Publish• Promote

Get Found• Content Mgmt• Blogging

Get Found• Optimize • Social Media

• SEO• Analytics

C tConvert• Test

Convert• Offers / CTAs

Convert• Target• Nurture

• Landing Pages• Email• Lead Intelligence• Lead Mgmt• Analytics

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Search Engine Optimization

3,000 searches per second• Publish more content• Optimize your content• Promote your content

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Pick Your Keyword Battles

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Pick Your Keyword Battles

1. Search volume2. Relevance to your business3 Competition3. Competition

• “marketing”• “internet marketing”g• “internet marketing software startup

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SEO

O P Off POn-Page Off-Page

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On-Page SEO

• Page Title

• Clean URL

• Headers & Content

• Description

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Attractive: Humans vs. Google

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www.seo-browser.com

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Off-Page SEO

• Recommendations from friends1 “I know HubSpot”1. I know HubSpot2. “HubSpot is a marketing expert”3 You trust the person saying this3. You trust the person saying this

• Links are online recommendations• Links are online recommendations1. A link: www.HubSpot.com2 Anchor text: Internet Marketing2. Anchor text: Internet Marketing3. Link is from a trusted website

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More Content = More Links

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How Many Tickets Do You Have?

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What to Publish?

• Blogg• Podcast• Videos• Videos• Photos• Presentations• eBooks• News Releases• Anything• Anything…

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Where to Publish?

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Promote Your Content to Get Links

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SEO Measurement

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Website Grader

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SEO Rankings

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Traffic, Leads and CustomersVisitors from SEO

Visitors Leads CustomersSEO 5,289 754 12

Blogging 834 72 3gg g

Social Media 511 28 1

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Thank You!NEDMA Annual ConferenceMay 7, 2009

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Mike VolpeH bSpot VP Marketing

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HubSpot VP MarketingTwitter: @mvolpe