We Love Google | June Cory | Expo March 2011

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June delivers a fast paced, 50 minute whistle stop tour starting with the birth of the Internet, whizzing through browser development, the job of search engines, the launch of Google, its growth in the UK, its fans & detractors, an overview of its product range and finishes with a step by step guide of how to use Google AdWords & Analytics, showing how businesses of all sizes & sectors can harness the power of the world’s biggest brand. And other stuff along the way.....

Transcript of We Love Google | June Cory | Expo March 2011

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ll the

world

’s info

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n

and m

ake

it univ

ersa

lly

acce

ssible

What does Google like…..

Keyword rich, regularly updated content

that delights the user & delivers what is searched

for.

Google considers…

..

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•How many visitors came last month•How many pages did they view•Which pages did they look at•How long did they stay•Where are they located•Which keyword attracted them•Which site referred them•Are they new to your site•Did they engage

www.google.com/analytics

Free traffic/inbound links

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what G

oogle loves m

ore than anything else…

……

is……

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What did G

oogle love?

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Set up a profile Tone of voice Find followers/friends/disciples/advocates Share information Interact with others Grow your audience Share information Interact with others Not a broadcast medium

Your customers see your ad when they search

Your ad reaches users at the moment they demonstrate interest

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rmance

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it events &

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ays o

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What w

ill I have to pay per click?

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en co

sts noth

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, you o

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use

r clicks o

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visits

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ow

bro

ad

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keyw

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?

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e is y

our

marke

t?

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ow

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vant is y

our

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Trinity

?

Basic D

efinition: CT

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ssio

n:

The

appeara

nce

of

your a

d

on

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Clicks

Impressions

= CTR (expressed as %)

CTR: clickthrough rate

CT

R E

xamples20 clicks

1000 impressions = 0.02 = 2%Example Advertiser A:

CTR is how Google measures relevance

6 clicks

100 impressions = 0.06 = 6%Example Advertiser B:

IMMEDIATE

TARGETED

MEASURABLE

ACCESSIBLE

But is it COST EFFECTIVE?

Last year w

e spent

£450,000

of our clients’ hard

earned cash …

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ess

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ase

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vestin

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rofit

£7,404 investment in AdWords

49p CPC ≥ 15,110 clicks

3.01% conversion rate = 455 sales

Average sale = £420

£7.4k investment - £191k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Beauty

sector

Incre

ase

re

venue b

y

rein

vestin

g p

rofit

£31,495 investment in AdWords

£3.50 CPC ≥ 8,998 clicks

0.61% conversion rate = 55 sales

Average sale = £9,000

£31.5k investment - £495k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Leisure sector

Incre

ase

re

venue b

y

rein

vestin

g p

rofit

£6,244 investment in AdWords

£17.41 CPC ≥ 358 clicks

1.1% conversion rate = 4 sales

Average sale = £47,000

£6.2k investment - £188k in sales

Reinvest profits, increase budget

Case S

tudy – Law sector

•Leave cynicism & fear at the door•Benchmarking is essential•Set a realistic budget•Research your rivals•Use the keyword tool•Get on Linked In•Play with Google Maps•Upskill or find a champion•Do something new today•Do something amazing tomorrow