SEO & Public Relations - Presentation for Raleigh Public Relations Society

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SEO & Public Relations...what's the connection in today's hyper-driven world? TheeDesign's Cole Watts and Michael Moore discuss.

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PUBLIC RELATIONS &

SEO…What’s the Connection in today’s Hyper-Driven

World?By Michael A. Morris & Cole Watts

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By Michael A. Morris & Cole Watts

Key Personnel

Michael A. Morris Cole Watts

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What is Public Relations Today?

As a Public Relations Specialist we’re all creating positive content for all of our clients.

• News room

• Social Media

• Blog Posts

• Press Releases

• TV spots

• Radio

• Videos

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What is SEO?Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the practice of managing the rate of visibility for a client in the SERPS.

• Local Citations

• Social Media

• Keyword Rich Content

• Link Building

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CONTENT IS KING

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• BOTH PR AGENCIES AND SEO SPECIALISTS CRAFT IMAGES FROM THE BRAND AND THE BRAND CAN E FOUND ON THEIR WEBSITE.

IF THEIR WEBSITE LOSES THEM, THEY WILL BE LOST.

THE WEBSITE IS YOUR FIRST IMPRESSION

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HOW DO YOU HEAR ABOUT A COMPANY?

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BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY…

• KEYWORDS IN TEXT

• BACK LINKS

• ANCHOR TEXT

• ONSITE S.E.O.

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WHAT DOES YOUR WEBSITE LOOK LIKE?

HTTP://WWW.BROWSEO.NET/

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• YOU CAN NO LONGER JUST BUY LINKS AND SUBMIT DIRECTORIES TO GET YOUR WEBSITE TO RANK

PEOPLE ARE GETTING SMARTER

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PENGUIN/PANDA/HUMMINGBIRD

ALGORITHMS HAVE MADE CONTENT QUALITY MORE SEO-RICH

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING.

- WHAT IS THE FUNCTIONALITY OF A WEBSITE?

- IS YOUR WEBSITE MULTI-DEVICE FRIENDLY?

- IS THE CONTENT CLEAR AND CONCISE?

- IF THE CONTENT RELEVANT?

- ARE YOU ON A SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNEL?

- WHO IS LINKING TO YOU?

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LINKS MATTER

HTTP://WWW.OPENSITEEXPLORER.COM/

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YOUR P.R. HAS TO HAVE AN SEO STRATEGY

…AND YOUR SEO HAS TO HAVE AN P.R. STRATEGY

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• WHERE ARE YOUR CUSTOMERS?

• WHAT DO YOUR CUSTOMERS LIKE?

• WHAT PAGES DO YOU WANT PEOPLE TO GO TO ON YOUR WEBSITE?

• WHERE ARE YOUR KEYWORDS?

WHAT IS YOUR GOAL(S)?

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QUESTIONS?