Search Engine Optimization for Inventors

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SEO for Inventors Paul Kortman @namtrok #grinventors connexsocial.com/presentations

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SEO for Inventors

Paul Kortman @namtrok #grinventors

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Paul KortmanWho is this guy anyway?

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Digital Marketing Agency● Organic Search● Online Ads● Copywriting● Content Generation● Social Media● Data Analysis

● Email Marketing● Conversion

Optimization● Inbound Marketing● Retargeting● Lead Generation

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It’s all about the Funnel

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Micro ConversionsUsers visiting Website

165,278

Users visiting Signup Form508

Users signing up to the Newsletter326

- 164,770

- 182

0.31%

64.17%

Conversion Rate: 0.19%

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What is SEO?

Search Engine OptimizationThe efforts revolving around trying to get a

site/page to show up (rank) or increase rank within a Search Engine Results Page (SERP)

or: Bring users to your site from search engines

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SEO deals only with the top of the funnel

It’s all about the Funnel

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SEO vs PPC

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SERP

Shopping

Images

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SERP a bit deeper

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Date

Breadcrumb

Authorship

Snippet

SiteLinks

Meta DescriptionTitle

URL

SERP Elements

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Yes, there are Other Search Engines

● Google 67%● Bing 18% ● Yahoo 11%● Other 4%

Source: http://searchengineland.com/september-search-market-share-flat-as-a-pancake-174232

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History of Search● Lycos, Dogpile, Excite

● Altavista circa 1995

● Google circa 1998/2000

The authority algorithm

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Sources/ReferencesWho is most referenced?

The Authority Algorithm

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SEO Ranking Factors

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Code

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● No Tables● Fast● Semantic Code● Hierarchical

Code

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Content

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Keywords

● User terms vs. marketing terms● Often Questions● Title a page and write to it● EX: Keyword “Adopt a Pet”

○ Where can I Adopt a Pet?

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● <Title>

● URL

● <h1>

The King of On-Page SEO

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● <h2>,<h3>, <h4>, <h5>, <h6>● <img src=”keyword” />● <img alt=”keyword” />● <li>keyword</li>● <b>, <strong>, <i>, <em>● <p>keyword</p>

Other Important Locations

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Google Trendsgoogle.com/trends/

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Keyword Planner Tooladwords.google.com/ko/KeywordPlanner/Home

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Links/Social

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Authority

● Popular/Authoritative sites are worth more

● Very difficult, any easy/paid link strategies get found out

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Social is the new player

● Shares● Likes● Comments● Followers● RTs/Mentions● Links

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A mention or a follow from an influencer will do more than a mention or a follow from me

Authority Still Matters

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SEO Ranking Factors

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Quick SEO Strategy

Research KeywordsWrite contentGet people to talk about you/link to you

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