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Blogging for retailers the real value - The Flooring Show
1. Blogging for
retailers
The Real Value
Jonny Ross
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2. Current social media usage?
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3. Introductions
Jonny Ross
• Former optician
• Ran chain of opticians and ecommerce site
• Website, SEO, ecommerce
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10. Search Engine Optimisation
• Create great content
• Ensure this content is accessible to search
engines.
• Make pages unique and relevant
• Make the content popular
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32. Because…
• Show Personality – increase engagement
• To communicate with existing clients
• Saves time, I use it as an archive to give the same answer again
• SEO
• It puts you ahead of your competitors
• Thought leadership/ Gains Trust
• Ensures you stay up to date
• Builds a community
• Forces creativity
• Adds value to your site
• It gives you content for your social media channels
• Supplies content for your email campaigns
• And more!!
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37. How to create an
Editorial Calendar?
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38. Editorial Calendar sounds so complex…
• People think it needs to
be fancy and detailed
• Two advantages;
planning and
accountability
• There are lots of ways to
create an editorial
calendar, but let’s keep
it simple
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39. Step 1: Make a list of key dates for the year
• Product launches
• Events / trade
shows
• Marketing
campaigns
• Promotions
• Holidays
• Sporting events
• Key milestones
• TV Programmes
• This day in history
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40. Step 2: Add these to your Roadmap
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41. Step 3: A comprehensive list of all your
products and services
• Do any of the products and services fit nicely
with your roadmap so far?
• Split them evenly throughout the year
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42. Step 4: Open a Google Spreadsheet
• Sole Trader or maybe 4 staff..?
• Use Google so it’s easy to share and update
• Everyone with permission can have access
• It’s a live spreadsheet
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55. Blog Title Ideas
• Flooring Needs for Flats: Master Bedrooms
• On Trend Flooring Solutions – Go Wild for Animal Prints!
• Landlords – Cost Effective Flooring Solutions Your Tenants
will Love!
• Homeowners – Get your home decor on trend from the
floor up with Luxury Carpets!
• Love Your Lounge – From Carpets to Cushion Covers
• 10 ways to jazz up your home office
• Do you really need underlay?
• Why you need to replace your old carpet
• The history of wooden floors
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57. Challenge me?
Does anyone want to challenge me, does anyone
think this is all a load of nonsense?
It’s time to ask questions!
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