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IMPROVING YOUR ONLINE VISIBILITY IN HK Sept 6th 2016

Improve your online visibility in Hong Kong

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IMPROVING YOUR ONLINE VISIBILITY IN HK

Sept 6th 2016

Our Company

Growth Hacking

Social Media

CrowdfundingConsulting

PublicRelations

DigitalAdvertising

WebsiteMonetization

E-reputation

Search EngineVisibility

ConversionRates

Intro

In 2014 for the first time digital advertising spendingswere higher than

traditional advertising

2015 Internet Trends Report

Public Internet Company Market Capitalizations

Top 12 Most Visited Websites In Hong Kong

Mobile phone usage in HK

• 95% of the population has a mobile phone

• 40% use 4g today

• Large portion of the ones not using 4g use 3g

• 71% by 2020 will use 4g

Don’t keep your eyes on your mobile phone!

Mobile phone usage in HK

Don’t keep your eyes on your mobile phone!

Take away?

Mobile phone usage in HK

Don’t keep your eyes on your mobile phone!

Take away?

You cannot do digital marketing in HK with a website that is not responsive

Mobile phone usage in HK

Don’t keep your eyes on your mobile phone!

Social media usage in HK

Social media usage in HK

Social media usage in HK

Social media usage in HK

Focus on:• Facebook• Instagram• Linkedin

Social media usage in HK

Search Engine usage in HK

• Google has a 74% market share in HK

• Yahoo has a 24% market share in HK

Should you worry about Yahoo’s 24% marketshare and optimized for Yahoo as well?

Search Engine usage in HK

Yahoo uses Bing for search. Bing uses roughly the samecriteria than Google. I.e optimizing for Google means

you optimize for Yahoo as well.

• The 4 pillars of an effective SEO strategy: • Content (25%)• Links (55%)• Onsite optimization (5%)• Social signals (10%)

LOCAL SEO

NAP: consistent and omnipresent on your website

Add your services and geographic keywords to page titles

Acquire customer reviews

• Foursquare

• Yelp

• Open Rice

• Google Business

How to encourage customer reviews

Don't forget about your existing customers. If you have offered them a great product and great service, ask for

a review! The most basic way is to send a follow-up email asking the customer to rate the product.

Google Business

A good Google Business needs:

• Same address than on your website

• Website url

• Proper industry category

• Business hours

• Plenty of photos

Google Business: link to your website + NAP

Google Business

A good Google Business needs:

• Google Business reviews• Send an email to all your happy customers and ask

them for a Google Business review

• Answer to all Google Business reviews

• Google Business View• Recently launched

• Price depending on photo agencies that are partners

Google Business view

Google snippet

Google Business: presence on Google Maps

Local links

Best for last:The most important to get ranked on Google locally isto acquire local links:• Local PR• Blogger outreach campaigns• Local quality directories• Clients• Suppliers

LOCAL SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGY

Social media usage in HK

FB editorial line: language basics

Depending on your audience:

• Expats: in English

• Locals: in traditional Chinese

• Mainland: Simplified Chinese

• Expats + Locals: English + traditional Chinese or

FB editorial line: multiple language function

FB editorial line: multiple language function

FB editorial line: multiple language function

• All engagement & reach is together, rather thanin x different posts

• Caption shorter: read more button less frequent

FB editorial line: avoiding poorer audiences

• Users from poorer countries tend to have muchhigher engagement in Asia

• Therefore your overall community gets more and more of users from those poorer countries.

• As a consequence, your target audience doesn’treceive your messages because of reachrestrictions

FB editorial line: avoiding poorer audiences

FB editorial line: avoiding poorer audiences

FB Audiences

• Location and Community – Men / Hong Kong (Kowloon, HK Island, etc)

• Language & age –Traditional Chinese / 35 and above

• Lookalike audiences – Menstyle.com.hk FB business page

• Interests – Fashion, clubbing, lifestyle, gym, etc.

• Spending habits – Shopping malls, [specfic club name]

Thank You

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Sources

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