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Introduction to Inbound Marketing Presenter: Marki Lemons-Ryhal Title: Speaker Company: Marki Lemons Unlimited Twitter: @marki_lemons
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The Inbound Marketing Certification acknowledges the recipients proficiency in Inbound Marketing principals and best practices. These principles include: blogging, social media, search engine optimization (SEO) lead conversion, lead nurturing, and closed-loop analysis. In order to receive the Inbound Marketing Certification, the recipient must pass a comprehensive certification exam with a score of 75% or higher.
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Introduction to Inbound Marketing
Presenter: Marki Lemons-RyhalTitle: SpeakerCompany: Marki Lemons UnlimitedTwitter: @marki_lemons
Value of Inbound Marketing
Inbound marketing pulls buyers into your business
What is Outbound Marketing?
Problem: Outbound Marketing Isn’t Working
800-555-1234AnnoyingSalesperson
Solution: Inbound Marketing
Content SEO Social Media
Good News About Inbound Marketing
Budget (Outbound) Brains (Inbound)
Flickr: Andrew Magill
Flickr: Joakim Jardenberg
More Good News: Lower Cost Per Lead
Source: survey of hundreds of businesses: HubSpot.com/ROI
Success Drives Investment in Inbound
Source: Survey of hundreds of businesses from HubSpot.com/ROI
Why Businesses Are Changing Marketing Budgets
Key Questions to Get Started
1. Am I regularly creating new, share-worthy content?
2. Am I optimizing my content for search and social media?
3. Am I promoting my content in social media conversations?
4. Am I converting as many visitors into leads and sales as I can?
4 Steps to Successful Inbound Marketing
1. Create
2. Optimize
3. Promote
4. Convert & Analyze
Step 1: Create Content
1. Create
2. Optimize
3. Promote
4. Convert & Analyze
Inbound Marketers are Publishers
Stop thinking like amarketer or advertiser.
Start thinking like apublisher and socializer.
Publish Everything, Everywhere
Blogging: A Great Way to Get Started
Source: Data from over 1,500 small businesses - http://hub.tm/BlogROI
What Gets Shared?
Rarely Shared
FrequentlyShared
• Product info• Software documentation• Content about YOU
• New market data• Educational content• Content about your industry
Step 2: Optimize
1. Create
2. Optimize
3. Promote
4. Convert & Analyze
Google is Judge, Jury & Executioner
HubSpot.com/cartoons
SEO = Context + Authority
Ranking Algorithm:f(n): Context + Authority
25% On-Page SEO (Context)
1. Page Title
2. Clean URL
3. Headers & Content
4. Description
75% Off-Page SEO (Authority)
Authority is Determined by Inbound Links
More and Better Content Links
Source: Data from selected websites using www.WebsiteGrader.com
Step 3: Promote
1. Create
2. Optimize
3. Promote
4. Convert & Analyze
Remember: It’s Not About You, EVER!
HubSpot.com/cartoons
Target Your Content
Target content to your marketing
personas.
Create an Engaging Presence
Promote Content via Social Media
Remarkable Content
Make Sharing Easy
Social Media Promotion Generates Leads & Sales
Source: survey of hundreds of businesses: HubSpot.com/ROI
Step 4: Convert
1. Create
2. Optimize
3. Promote
4. Convert & Analyze
Put Calls to Action on All Your Content
Use Landing Pages with Forms
Track Your Conversion Rate & Analytics
Analyze Your Marketing
Inbound Marketing Summary
Convert & Analyze
Get Certified in Inbound Marketing
Watch free, online webinar classes
taught by expert marketing professors
Learn about topics including social
media, SEO, blogging, public
relations, lead generation, marketing
analytics, etc.
Get certified in inbound marketing!
Enroll in IMU at http://inboundmarketing.com.
