PDBA & SEMpdx Local PPC Tactics & Best Practices

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PDBA January Breakfast Meeting: Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing! Presenter: Date: Location: Anna Hutson, Director of Account Services, Formic Media, Inc. January 9 th , 2013 Bridgeport Brew Pub

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Anna Hutson, Director of Account Services at Formic Media, presents local PPC best practices at the January 2013 Pearl Distric Business Associate (PDBA) & SEMpdx event in Portland, OR. Hutson covers the importance of local PPC, best practices and tactics for implementing a local PPC campaign.

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PDBA January Breakfast Meeting: Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing!

Presenter: Date: Location:

Anna Hutson, Director of Account Services, Formic Media, Inc. January 9th, 2013 Bridgeport Brew Pub

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Formic Team

• Launched in 2008 to service small business & partners

• Specializes in search, social and website development

• 100% of Account Team Google AdWords & Google Analytics Certified

• 7 employees & 45+ clients • Strategic partnerships (SEMA, AlphaGraphics,

etc.) • Focus on education via monthly Seminar Series

Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing!

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PDBA Meeting Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing!

Agenda • What is Local PPC? • Why is Local PPC Important? • How PPC & SEO Work Together • Implementing a Local PPC

Campaign • Free Google Tools

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PPC Ads

PPC Ads Organic

Results

Local Results

What is Local PPC

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Why is Local PPC Important

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Why is Local PPC Important

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How PPC & SEO Work Together

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How PPC & SEO Work Together

Multiple results for PetSmart

Multiple results for Stay Pet Hotel

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Implementing a Local PPC Campaign

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Implementing a Local PPC Campaign

Navigate here > http://www.google.com/adwords/express/

Click the “Get started now” button

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Implementing a Local PPC Campaign

Ad Preview

Enter billing information

Choose a category, write your ad, choose a monthly budget – GO!

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Free Google Tools for your Local PPC Campaigns

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Why Use Google Tools? • Free* • Robust • Integrated (Google+) • Large user-base • Community-supported • Continually evolving and improving

• *Apps, Gmail and Analytics offer premium services for a fee

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Google Keyword Tool What

Research keyword opportunities for website, PPC campaign optimization

Why Understand what keywords audience is searching for Integrates with AdWords, Traffic Estimator

How Sign-in to a Google account for more robust options Type in keyword variations, provide regional, device

targeting

Google Keyword Tool

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Highlights Sign-in to a Google account for robust options Set location, device targeting specifications Export to CSV file or directly to AdWords

Google Keyword Tool

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Google Traffic Estimator

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Google Analytics What

Measure website visitor behavior and performance Why

Understand efficacy of marketing & user experience Integrates with AdWords, AdSense & Webmaster

Tools How

Set up account, drop code onto pages & learn Conversion funnels used to require “thank you” page

Google Analytics

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Highlights Utilize custom reports & advanced segments Create conversion funnels Factor in e-commerce & goal tracking

Google Analytics

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GoMo by Google

What Complete resource for mobile development

including website grader and basic mobile website builder

Why Free report with recommendations on your

mobile website How Visit HowToGoMo.com

GoMo by Google

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Highlights GoMoMeter tests your mobile website across

critical factors and provides recommendations

GoMo by Google

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Highlights Google has partnered with dudaMobile so you can

easily build a website

GoMo by Google

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What We Do

Services

Formic Media's pay-per-click (PPC) advertising services provide small and local businesses guaranteed visibility within targeted search results, via paid "sponsored listings".

PAY PER CLICK Formic Media's search engine optimization (SEO) services help small and local businesses to generate visibility within "organic" or “natural" search engine listings.

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION

Formic Media's SEO-friendly website design and development services provide small businesses with an affordable, functional and highly visible Web presence.

WEB DESIGN Formic Media's social media marketing (SMM) services enable small and local businesses to leverage free/ low-cost networks to gain increased brand awareness.

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING

We have created the appropriate processes, tools and methodologies needed to be efficient and cost effective for your team and your clients.

PARTNERSHIPS Attend Formic Media's free monthly search engine marketing seminars. Learn the latest and greatest in the search engine marketing industry.

FREE SEMINARS

Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing!

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Thank you!

Contact Anna Hutson for more information [email protected]

503.517.9059 x123

PDBA Meeting Demystifying SEO, Social Media and Digital Marketing!