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OWN THE CONTENT
OWN THE AUDIENCE 2016
Mycompany:Portent,Inc
www.portent.com/blog
Me,ontwitter:@portentint
Theseslides:portent.co/flying-search
WHATDIDWEGETIN2015?
EncyclopediaPages
CatalogPages
YellowPages
WHATDIDWELOSEIN2015?
CONTROL
CONTROLOVERCONTENTLOCATION
LET’SPLAYAGAMECALLEDBULLSHIT
BUTFIRST,
OH,WHY…
THISMEANSIT’SBULLSHIT
OH,WHY…
WHAT?!!!
THISMEANSIT’STRUE
realllyyyy
now…
THISMEANSIT’SCOMPLICATED
OH,WHY…
BULLSHIT
https://moz.com/blog/rankbrain-unleashed
RANKBRAINMAY
GETFIRED
RANKBRAINISHARD
TOINFLUENCE
RANKBRAIN+HUMMINGBIRD
LANGUAGE,NOTKEYWORDS
“ToGoogle,301and302arethesame”
2
realllyyyy
now…
“302sAREOK”
OH,WHY…
TRUE
50%of302sinSERPs
65%of301sinSERPs
wtf?!!!
STRUCTUREDDATAFROM302s?
ANSWERBOXESFROM302s?
BUT:
AUTHORITY?????!!!!
IN2016…
302=“Thispagewillbeback”
301=“Thispagewillneverbeback”
“Googlehasnoproblem
withjavascriptframeworks”
3
OH,WHY…
BULLSHIT
“JavascriptframeworksareOK”
realllyyyy
now…
Obfuscation
wtf?!!!
wtf?!!!
WithoutJavascript
LOWER AUTHORITY? WHO CARES
HTMLSNAPSHOTS?SURE.IGUESS.BUT…
IN2016…
DON’TUSEJAVASCRIPT
TODELIVERSTATICCONTENT
DON’TUSEJAVASCRIPT
TODELIVERSTATICCONTENT
IT’SNOTWORTHIT
“Structureddataisgoodforrankings”
4
OH,WHY…
TRUE
OH,WHY…
SORTOF
it means higher
clickthru rate
STRUCTUREDMARKUP=BETTERREPRESENTATIONOFYOURCONTENT
STRUCTUREDMARKUP=HIGHERCONSUMPTIONOFYOURCONTENT
“Authorshipisnomore”
5
OH,WHY…
TRUE
@PORTENTINT
THISISGONE
BUTAUTHORRANK
“Googleisapublisher”
6
OH,WHY…
TRUE
PUBLISHERSWANTTOSHOWCONTENT
ANDDRIVEADIMPRESSIONS.
THEYWANTTOMINIMIZECLICKSOUT
GOOGLEISAPUBLISHER
GOOGLEWANTSTOORGANIZETHEWORLD’SINFORMATION
GOOGLEWANTSTOORGANIZETHEWORLD’SINFORMATION
AT GOOGLE.COM
WHATDOWEDO?
BLOCKOUTTHE
NOISE
IN2016…
WEDONOTOWN
THEPUBLISHER
WE OWN THE CONTENT
WE OWN THE AUDIENCE
SO
UNDERSTANDHOWSHITWORKS
THENMAKEITWORK
302,301
SPEED
UX/UI
FOCUSONLANGUAGE,NOTKEYWORDS
TESTYOURLANGUAGE
ALCHEMYAPI.COM
Wordsnotonthepage
canstillbeconcepts
SortofkindofRankBrain-ish
BUILDADAPTABLECONTENT
STRUCTUREDDATA
USEGOOGLETAGMANAGER&JSON-LD
JSON-LD.ORG
SCHEMA.ORG
KEEPITSIMPLE
NO.
PUBLISH ALL OVER THE PLACE
MAXIMIZE‘AUTHORRANK’
ENSUREVISIBILITY
@PORTENTINT
SLIDESHARE.NET
@PORTENTINT
LINKEDIN.COM
@PORTENTINT
QUORA.COM
@PORTENTINT
REDDIT.COM
@PORTENTINT
MEDIUM.COM
PICKTHETOPIC
WRITE/FILM/RECORD/CODETHESHITOUTOFIT
CONNECTEDCONTENT
CONNECTEDCONTENT
CONNECTEDCONTENT
CONNECTEDCONTENT
CONNECTEDCONTENT
All about broccoli
CONNECTEDCONTENT
All about broccoli
Broccoli recipes
CONNECTEDCONTENT
All about broccoli
Broccoli recipes
Stinky vegetables
CONNECTEDCONTENT
All about broccoli
Broccoli recipes
Stinky vegetables
“Eat too much broccoli?...”
CONNECTEDCONTENT
All about broccoli
Broccoli recipes
Stinky vegetables
Gas remedies
“Eat too much broccoli?...”
MASTER DEEP CONTENT
GOOGLELINKSTO10XCONTENT
CONTROL FOLLOW-UP
(OWN THE AUDIENCE)
GETSERIOUSABOUTSHARING
E-MAIL100FRIENDS
“WOULDYOULIKETORECEIVEADVICE?”
THENGO
SO,WHATNOW?
WE CAN’T OWN
SEARCH ENGINES
KEYWORDS
RANKINGS
BUT WE CAN MAKE
GOOGLE WORK FOR US
OWN THE CONTENT
OWN THE AUDIENCE
Thank you
ian@portent.com
@portentint
portent.co/flying-search

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