social media: what is it and where is it going: 2011 nevada state apartment association market...
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An overview of social media trends and implications to the Multifamily industry.TRANSCRIPT
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Web Presence:What is it and where is it going
February 10, 2011
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About ReachLocal
Industry Leader
Public Company
Global Enterprise
Full Service
1500 EMPLOYEES50 OFFICESNORTH AMERICA EUROPE & AUSTRALIA
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Social
Surf
Search
Three Conversations OnlineRenters are searching, surfing & socializing
Prospect Prospect
Property
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Consumers are online
60%Online
40%Offline
Sources: Forrester, Pew, Nielsen, HitWise, Borrell, Kudzu
Media Consumption(per week)
Searching
16BMonthly searches
Socializing
150 55Daily active Facebook users
Daily time spent by avg. user
Surfing
38B 2BMonthly Yahoo! Page views
Daily YouTube video views
minutesmillion
Reviewing
86 90Consult reviews before buying
Trust online reviews
87 of consumers searched for local business
5
%%
%
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Renters are online
Sources: Forrester, Pew, Nielsen, HitWise, Borrell, Kudzu
Searching
16BMonthly searches
Socializing
150 55Daily active Facebook users
Daily time spent by avg. user
Surfing
38B 2BMonthly Yahoo! Page views
Daily YouTube video views
minutesmillion
Reviewing
86 90Consult reviews before buying
Trust online reviews
87 of consumers searched for local business
6
%%
%Over 25,000,000 searches a
month for “apartment” related terms on Google.
Researching, Banking, Shopping, etc.
Two or more people talking about you, WITH or
WITHOUT you.
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You Have:
You Need: a fresh Web Presence & many ways to be found
Your Sites Local Directories Social Media Content Sites
a static website & one way to be found
More Quality Content Published in More Places = More Residents
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How consumers find & engage you
Site & Blogs
Search Engines
Directories
Content Sites
Social
Location-based Services
Reviews & Reco’s
DealsLV Apartment
s
8How prospective renters are deciding where to rent!
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How consumers buy now
At each point you can engage and convert them into customers
SMB
SMB
SMB
SMB
SMB
SMB
SMB
SMB
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Learns more
about your property
Searches for an
apartment
Checks your reputation
Hears from friends
Checks for deals & offers
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You need a Web Presence strategy
SMB
Buy Presence
Build Presence
Convert Customers+
+
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new local search resultsSo consumers rely on Google for local search info
PageRank™ algorithm updated to better help consumers find a local business
Now predicts a local query and displays all local business listings
Reviews provide indicator of quality
Map now top right and stays there – map pin now same as organic rank
Much more info on each listing
Paid ads
Place page link to Google’s detailed profile of the business
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How soon until it impacts Quality Score for AdWords?
SOCIAL AUTHORITYREPUTATIONCONTENT & LINKS
new local search results
+
Inbound Links
+
Social Pages
+
Fans & Followers
Prominent Organic Rank
Site & BlogGoogle
Place Page Reviews
+
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Changes to PageRank algorithm to improve quality of local listings
Social Bookmarks
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Web Presence strategyBuy Build+
(Advertising)
(Content Marketing)
SearchGoogle, Yahoo, Bing,
AOL, Ask, Citysearch, Superpages, Local.com and many more…
SurfThousands of top news, entertainment and review sites
Facebook and Twitter, the top social media networks
Social
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Web Presence BenefitsMore Content. More Places. More Customers.
SearchDiscovery
Reputation
SocialDiscovery
Increase your online word-of-mouth through quality content that consumers
share across the social web.
BusinessCreatesContent
ContentPublished &
Indexed
ConsumersDiscover
ConsumersComment &
Share
BusinessListens & Engages
Stone Bridge Apartment
Improve your reputation with more positive content on search engines and review sites when consumers
search for your name.
Stone Bridge Apartments
10 Tips for Moving
Great Article – you need to check it out.
Increase your discoverability on search
engines & local directories with fresh content on more
sites.
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In summary…
TakeawaysKEY
This is an evolution beyond traditional SEO that we call Web Presence Optimization (WPO)
Paid search ads are still the fastest way to drive quality traffic/leads, but you also need…
A fresh stream of quality content including reviews and social media marketing to improve organic rank and reputation
Strategy for maximum discovery combines paid and organic search
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