Link Building and SEO Skills for 2010

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This presentation explains link building and SEO currently and what tools to utilize in order to optimize search.

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SEO and Link-Building Techniques for 2010

Thursday, January 14–2010 1 PM EDT

Speaker: Rand Fishkin, CEO, SEOmoz.org

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Rand Fishkin, CEO, SEOmoz.org

Rand Fishkin is the CEO & Co-Founder of SEOmoz, a leader in the field of search engine optimization tools, resources & community. In 2009, he co-authored the Art of SEO from O'Reilly Media and was named

 among the 30 Best Young Tech Entrepreneurs Under 30 by BusinessWeek. Rand has been written about it in The Seattle Times, Newsweek and the NY Times among others and keynoted conferences on search around the world.

He's particularly passionate about the SEOmoz blog, read by tens of thousands of search professionals each day. In his miniscule spare time, Rand enjoys the company of his amazing wife, Geraldine.

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SEO and Link-Building Techniques for 2010

Thursday, January 14–2010 1 PM EDT

Speaker: Rand Fishkin, CEO, SEOmoz.org

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Content in this Webinar

• Long-Term vs. Short-Term Links• Strategies for Link Building w/ Viral-Targeted

Content• Incenting Your Audience to Create Links for You• Scalable Partnerships & Licensing• Manual Link Acquisition Opportunities

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Long-Term vs. Short-Term Links

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Short-Term Link Value

• Real-time links (Twitter & Facebook)• Social news links (Digg, Reddit, Delicious)• Manipulative tactics engines may devalue• New/emerging sites that may falter/disappear

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Long-Term Link Value

• Links on trustworthy web pages that stick around• Blogs, forums, news & content sites• Established partners, customers, personal sites• Content licensers & re-publishers

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Polling Question 1

All websites benefit from link building; what I need to learn next is: a) how to get more links myself b) how to get better links myself c) how to hire a good link building company d) how to generate viral marketing for generating inbound links e) how to out-link bigger budget competitors

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Link Building w/ Viral Targeted Content

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Linkbait & Viral Campaigns

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Why do People Link to Content?

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It Evokes a “Need to Share” Emotion

Anger ExcitementPride Surprise

Envy Citation Thoughtful Confusion

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Link-Targeted Content Process

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Make it Easy to Share

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Make it Easy to Share

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Examples of Successful Viral Content

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/CIA_illusion/

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Examples of Successful Viral Content

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/scale/

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Examples of Successful Viral Content

http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/2009/09/14/online-dating-advice-exactly-what-to-say-in-a-first-message/

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Polling Question 2

How do you manage your site’s SEO? a) In-house SEO team b) In-house SEO person c) Use an SEO company d) I work for an SEO company

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Incenting Your Audience to

Create Links for You

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Links via Embedded Content

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Give Your Users Ownership

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Give Them an Ego Boost

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Give Them Badges!

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Scalable Partnerships & Licensing

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Content, Technology & API Licensing

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Partnerships, Exchanges & Trades

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Examples

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Manual Link Acquisition Opportunities

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Manual Link Submissions/Requests

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Choose Sites that are High Value

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Make the Links Natural

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