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Interior Designers can be found easily by search engines if they follow a few basic best practices for local marketing. This presentation was given to the San Francisco Bay Area Interior Design Network, October 10, 2011 at Mimi's Cafe, San Mateo CA.TRANSCRIPT
Sirius Business Solutions, Inc.2011
Simplifying Online Marketing
Designer Network Meeting
October 10, 2011
Presented by Craig Ruess, Digital Marketing Professional
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Local Marketing• How consumers buy now
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Process
• How we market to today’s consumer buying behavior
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Process
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Analytics&
Updates
Website
Search•Local•SEO•PPC•Video
Social Media•Blogs•News•Reviews•PR•Forum
Traditional Media•Yellow Pages•Magazines•Newspapers•Community•Visibility
Reputation•Monitor•Contribute?•Yelp•Twitter•Industry
Newsletters•Lists•Clients•Segments•Frequency•Track
Sales•Calls•Demonstrations•Trade Shows•Mail
Process
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Local Marketing• Digitization has resulted in media chaos
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Local Marketing• Media chaos organized
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• Local Search is the use of search engines by users who are looking for a product or service provider (what) in a specific local area (where).
• Examples– Interior decorating 94063– Kitchen design San Mateo CA– ADA designer Burlingame– Palo Alto interior designer– Bathroom decorator South Bay– 84,929 Interior design searches in SF Bay Area last month!
Local Search
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• Blended Search (Close Up)Evolution of Google
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• What it takes to be successful today
Local Search
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• Need to Understand the “Local Search Ecosystem”
Local Search
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• Need To Control First Page of Search Results
Local Search
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Digital Data Management
• Website and Mobile Site
• Google Places Listing
• Citations
• Online Reputation
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Digital Data Management• Names, Address & Phone Number (NAP) Consistency
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Digital Data Management• Volume of Reviews from 3rd Party Websites
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Digital Data Management• Volume of Citations
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Thank You
Questions?
Craig [email protected]. 650.321.4229LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/craigruessdigitalmarketingpro