ONE EVENT LASTING SEO VALUE

ONE EVENT LASTING SEO VALUE
Planning for the event? Think ahead- make an impression that will last longer than the ice sculpture. By adding new rules for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to your promotional strategy. You’re giving your one-time event’s greater longevity and a lasting return.
There are two types of Event
1.    Off-line:
New product launch
Conference presentation
Fundraising Event
Limited-time free trial
2.    On-line:
Webinar
Google Hangout
Launching of product, tool or resource library
Free trial/ Download
Before Event
1.    Plan:  Developer name and theme of event by considering an SEO role in the mind that Research and identify keywords to use in name and theme.
2.    Plant:  Create SEO Links Bait
 If Off-Line:
Create a valuable tool on a landing page or web page to accompany the event, Such as:
  • Promo code
  • Itinerary
  • Event workbook
If On-Line:
                    Create a Webpage or landing page to host the event online.
SEO Role:
Optimize for keywords and design to pass link authority to other relevant web pages (title. Tags, URL, Content, links, its location in website navigation/ architecture, etc.)
3.    Promote:  Draft promotional material ads, email, PR & Social.
    SEO Role:
  • Providing  keywords for marketing material
  • Optimize press release
  • Optimize blog posts.
    After Event
4.    Plant:
To plant link bait, publish a resource or asset resulting from the event:
  • Podcast
  • Video
  • Whitepaper
  • POV
SEO Role:
  • Optimize on-site content
  • Promote/ distribute Off-site content
5.    Promote:
Distribute link bait content in blogs, press releases, social channels, CRM & Lead list/prospect email, influence outreach, etc.
SEO Role:
To ensure ranking impact in search engines, optimize all messaging and online content including:
  • Blogs
  • Press Release
  • Tweets/ shares
This will create a footprints of keyword relevance surrounding links that point back to your website.