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Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic @LukaszZelezny Head of Organic Acquisition uSwitch.com

Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

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Getting your mits on some serious organic traffic through search engine optimisation is the general crux of this particular session. You will find out how to enhance organic traffic in quantity and quality by making on-page and off-page elements the focus of your SEO. Tools and techniques that allow the tracking of organic traffic will be demonstrated. There will also be some debate about how to structure your SEO team to complement the discussion of social media and brand tracking.

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Page 1: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic@LukaszZeleznyHead of Organic Acquisition uSwitch.com

Page 2: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

TRACK KEYWORDS AND ACQUIRE TRAFFIC

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Gathering and Crunching data

On Page / Off Page that works

Reports that make sense Tools

Page 3: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

Historical data from Google Analytics

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

1

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

Acquisition > Keywords > Paid

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Page 5: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

- Data from SEMRush (first two SERP pages). - Data from Searchmetrics Essential (first five SERP pages)

Intelligence toolsHistorical data from Google Analytics

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

1 2

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Page 6: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

Long Tail > Export

Live Update > Export

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- Data from SEMRush (first two SERP pages). - Data from Searchmetrics Essential (first five SERP pages)

Intelligence toolsHistorical data from Google Analytics

Use competitors and keyword intelligence tools that already ranks

Competitors keywords

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

31 2

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Page 8: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

- Data from SEMRush (first two SERP pages). - Data from Searchmetrics Essential (first five SERP pages)

Intelligence toolsHistorical data from Google Analytics

Use competitors and keyword intelligence tools that already ranks

Competitors keywords

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

31 2

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

PPC Data

- Use Adwords / Bing / Yahoo PPC Keywords as an complementary source to denermine keywords

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@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Page 9: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

- Data from SEMRush (first two SERP pages). - Data from Searchmetrics Essential (first five SERP pages)

Intelligence toolsHistorical data from Google Analytics

Use competitors and keyword intelligence tools that already ranks

Competitors keywords

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

31 2

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

- Search Traffic > Search Queries (Impressions, Clicks, %CTR)

Google Webmaster ToolsPPC Data

- Use Adwords / Bing / Yahoo PPC Keywords as an complementary source to denermine keywords

4 5

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

Search Traffic > Search Queries

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Page 11: Track Keywords and Acquire Traffic by Lukasz Zelezny

- Data from SEMRush (first two SERP pages). - Data from Searchmetrics Essential (first five SERP pages)

Intelligence toolsHistorical data from Google Analytics

Use competitors that already ranks and keyword intelligence tools

Competitors keywords

- Historical keyword data from (not provided) period

- Pre-September 2013 data

31 2

Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

- Search Traffic > Search Queries (Impressions, Clicks, %CTR)

Google Webmaster ToolsPPC Data

- Use Adwords / Bing / Yahoo PPC Keywords as an complementary source to denermine keywords

4 5

Use competitors and keyword intelligence tools that already ranks

Keyword Density

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@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Sources of Keywords

Gathering and crunching data

seoQuake Toolbar > Density

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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- Use as many sources as possible- Make sure that each export

contain at least following metrics:

- Keywords itself- Corresponding URLs- Search volume- Position (rank)

- If export doesn’t contain all four metrics – recreate them

Export

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Gathering and crunching dataAlgorithm that helps to create a list

@LukaszZelezny #BrightonSEO April 2014

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- Use as many sources as possible- Make sure that each export

contain at least following metrics:

- Keywords itself- Corresponding URLs- Search volume- Position (rank)

- If export doesn’t contain all four metrics – recreate them

Export

1 - Load each keyword list to Excel- Use colour code to define list

source- Remove duplications

Load to Excel

2

Gathering and crunching dataAlgorithm that helps to create a list

OR

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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TRACK KEYWORDS AND ACQUIRE TRAFFIC

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Gathering and Crunching data

On Page / Off Page that works

Reports that make sense Tools

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Gathering and Crunching data

On Page / Off Page that works

Reports that make sense Tools

TRACK KEYWORDS AND ACQUIRE TRAFFIC

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Insurances

Credit Cards

BroadbandMobile

Gas and Electricity

Homepage

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Reports that make sense

SLICE YOUR WEBSITE

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@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Reports that make sense

SLICE YOUR WEBSITE

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Effective VisitsPredictable Vertical

Winter

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter tyre

Warm

Cold

Cheap holidays

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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2011 20122010

Winter Tyre

Effective VisitsTyre – Predictable Vertical over years

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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2011 20122010

Cheap holidays

Effective VisitsHolidays – Predictable Vertical over years

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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2011 20122010

iPhone

Effective VisitsMobile Handsets – Non-Predictable Vertical over years

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Week #19 of 2013 (05-11 May 2013)

Week #19 of 2012 (06-12 May 2012)

Effective VisitsPulling Data

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Effective VisitsPulling Data

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Week #19 in 2012 Week #19 in 2012

-28%13

,410 9,674

Week #19 in 2013

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Week #19 in 2012 Week #19 in 2012

-28%

Week #19 in 2012 Week #19 in 2013

13,4

10 9,674

+26%

-72%

Effective Visits = Visits – (Visits * BounceRate)%difference = (((Week_30_Visits_2013 / Week_30_Visits_2012) – 1) * 100)

Week #19 in 2013

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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TRACK KEYWORDS AND ACQUIRE TRAFFIC

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

Gathering and Crunching data

On Page / Off Page that works

Reports that make sense Tools

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Keyword Research & Intelligence

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014

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Traffic Tracking & Data Extraction

@LukaszZelezny #PMIEUR June 2014