SEO For Government Agencies - Take Me Fishing

SEO For Government AgenciesIn Partnership with RBFF

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Services Overview Analytics Roadmaps & AuditsMeasurement Strategy (Goals/KPIs)Implementation & Automated QAClickstream AnalysisAutomation & DashboardsAnalysis InsightsAn extension ofthe RBFF team Data Strategy ManagementBusiness IntelligenceProduct & Customer AnalyticsAnalytics GovernanceAnalytics MaturityData Visualization/Dashboards PPC Management & OptimizationPaid Social MarketingAudits & Strategic RoadmapsCustom & Cross-Channel ReportingMulti-Channel RemarketingIntegrated UX, Message, Match, &Testing Content Strategy & Development SEO Audits: Content, Technical, Social,Authority, Velocity Ongoing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Local Search Management Global SEO SEO Training Testing, Strategy, & GovernancePersonalization & SegmentationTest ExecutionAnalysis & RecommendationsLanding Page OptimizationUser Research & TestingMarket Opportunity/Threat AnalysisMarketing Mix Modeling (MMM)Attribution ModelingLTV, Product Lifecycle, Demand AnalysisMarketing Dashboards5

RBFF Partnership History2013: Start of PartnershipOrganic SearchContinuous, Long-Term Growth6

Other Government Agency PartnershipsHHS.gov7

Increasing the Probability of Success for 8

Blast DifferentiatorsData BasedTransparentTraining/EnablingStrategic and Tactical9

A Unique, Proven Process10

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SEO MethodologyRankClickConvertSuccess is achieved whenwinning all three fronts20

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SEO MethodologyDemand-Driven26

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Increase Brand Awareness30

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Improve User Experience (UX)Google Search is just one product of many43

Audience DiversityReach AllGroups44

Easier Website Management45

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Cross-Channel BenefitI have so many questions50

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Avoid Content Gaps53

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Cover Customer Journey55

Cover Customer JourneyAwareness StageInterest Stage56

Cover Customer JourneyContent Roadmap57

Rank Click Convert Benefits58

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Benefit: Beat CompetitorsClick61

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Benefit: Increased RevenueConvert66

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SEO is a Process69

First Step: Learning70

SecondStep:Remove Roadblocks & Issues71

Action Plan: Tactical First Steps5 actions we can get moving on rightaway to help start moving the needle.1) Map keywords to top pages (Blast)2) Increase static unique content on home &category pages (Blast & RBFF)3) Remove headings from universal elements(RBFF)4) Refine heading markup (RBFF)5) Optimize meta data (Blast & RBFF)FIRSTConfirm prioritiesSECONDStart taking action with a balanceof efforts between complex highpriorities and quick wins to startmoving the needle in the shortterm and achieve long-termsustainable results.72

Action Plan: Strategic First StepsSite-Wide, Long-Term Efforts1)2)3)4)5)Develop strategy for efficient optimizationMap Keywords to all pagesChange the balance of duplicate to unique contentContinue to Develop Content SuitesContinue Filling Content Gaps (CustomerJourney/Keyword)73

Training SEO Process & Key Deliverables:Strategy Discovery Audits (Content, Velocity, Authority, Social, Technical, Velocity, Competitor, International)SEO Priorities & 3 Month Plan (update monthly)Goals & Digital Measurement Framework (DMF)Strategic Keyword ResearchContent Theme Strategy (Keyword mapping)Market Share & Opportunity Business CasesContent, Search & Customer Journey (Intent Gap)AnalysisSEO Strategies (Web, Blog, Social, Video, Image)International & Multi-Domain SEO StrategyImplementation Optimization SEO Performance Analysis & Insights Assess and evolve SEO Maturity to continually deliver measurable results and meet goalsSEO Tool Management/OptimizationIdentify SEO/UX optimization opportunities usingquantitative/qualitative data & heuristic evaluationSEO Analytics, Dashboards & ReportingSEO Mgmt & Measurement Tool SetupContent Roadmap & Tactical Keyword ResearchContent Suite & IA/Nav/Link StrategyContent Recommendations & ReviewsContent, Technical, Authority/Link ImplementationContent Marketing (Off-site optimization includingSocial, PR, Video, Image, PDF, other assets)International SEO Content & TechnicalImplementation (ccTLD/Country/Language)Regional/International OutreachDesign/Platform upgrade and domain migrationTraining SEO Training (1:1, Group/Classroom) SEO Governance - Workflows/processes, CoE centralizedresources/standards, etc.SEO Maturity Assessment74

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