Rich Snippets Workshop with Tracey Nero (Woods), formerly of MSN Microsoft's internal SEO team. In this workshop, participants learned about rich snippets – complete with how to integrate them into their business website for maximum effect.
If you are an SEO, Blogger or Marketer who'd like to stand out more in Google and Bing search engine results, check this out.
Presented by HubSpot User Group (HUG Canadian Prairies) and Calgary's own Kayak Online Marketing, this session outlines what you need to know about one of the most exciting search optimization strategies out there today.
Rich Snippets Introduction with Tracey Nero (Woods) with HubSpot User Group Canadian Prairies and Kayak Online Marketing
1. RICH SNIPPETS
Add relevancy to your content to
stand out better in search listings
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Brought to you by HUG Canadian Prairies with
KAYAK Online Marketing & SO! Search Optimized
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2. Rich snippets are a type of mark-up or structured
data added to your web page to add context in
a format easily understood by search engines
and used to enhance your search listing.
3. Today, we’ll focus on these 3
rel=“author” rel=“publisher” rel=“product”
rel=“me”
4. Link from blog post to author page using rel=“author”
Link from author page to your Google+ profile using rel=“me”
Link from your Google+ profile to your author page using rel=“me”
Link from Google+ business page to home page using rel=“publisher”
Google+ relationship with your site
5. Links your content page to your Google+ profile (& back)
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<a href="https://plus.google.com/+RandyMilanovic?rel=author”>+Randy Milanovic</a>
rel=“author” rel=“publisher” rel=“product”
rel=“me”
6. Creates a link from your home page to your Google+ business page
<a href=“[profile_url]?rel=publisher">Google+</a>
rel=“author” rel=“publisher” rel=“product”
rel=“me”
7. In header of home page
<head><link href=”https://plus.google.com/+Kayakonlinemarketing” rel=”publisher”></head>
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Place G+ button on home page (Google provides code)
<a href=“//plus.google.com/110235485838658483823?prsrc=3” rel=“publisher”…>[G+ Badge]</a>
Example publisher setup
9. Option One
link your content to Google+ profile using a verified email
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Option Two
set up authorship by linking your content to your Google+ profile
Claim your authorship
13. Same as single, with specific author link in Meta
On-page link to author page: <a rel="author" href="http://searchengineland.com/author/danny-sullivan">Danny Sullivan</a>
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Author page link to Google+ profile: <a rel="me" href="https://plus.google.com/+DannySullivan/posts">Google +</a>
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Article meta data: <link rel="author" href="https://plus.google.com/113217924531763968801"/>
17. RECAP:
claim your authorship
verify your authorship
set it up correctly for
maximum benefit
specify each author
long list of additional
snippets available
author
page
Google+
profile
content
piece