Beyond Link Bait: Getting Authoritative Mentions Online - Dixon Jones

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Part 2 of 3. Link building is crucial, but link-bait tactics that worked this year may not be as effective next year. This panel session includes 3 diverse presentations outlining the many facets of link building and analysis which focuses on the underlying quality as well as ingenuity needed to get other websites to link to you early and often. It will also explain how you should approach journalists, bloggers and other authoritative sources to enhance your company's online reputation, whether or not you get links.

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Beyond Linkbait

Dixon Jones

Receptional• We are getting old• We joined some clubs• We’ve got badges• We’ve got bigger mouths

than most• We’re Internet marketing

consultants with a good track record

Majestic SEO• Second largest map of links

on the web after Google• 890 BILLION URLS indexed• Can analyze back-links by:

– Anchor– Strength– Domain or URL– Link Type– Date found– Much more

No theory. Just Actionable Ideas• Link reclamation• A Press Release Case Study• A Free link

Link Reclamation

• Coolest new trick in the book

Step 1: Find all URLs with links

(Links to your site)

Step 2: Export as CSV

Step 3: Check Header Response

The result: Free link juice

86 urls not generating link juice

A Case Study of PrWeb UK• Conducted last Tuesday (Don’t say I’m not up

to date)• Total cost: £110 plus some time• Decided to hype the “Link Reclamation” that I

just uncovered for you

PRWeb (UK) Case Study

PRWeb after day 1

The final Test:

Can I get to page 1?(Anecdotal, not conclusive if I get to page 1)

Lastly a Free Link

• I’ll do a blog post about this presentation and link to any attendee giving me their card as long as it has a web address

(ONE follow up email only. I promise)

Thank YouDixon Jones

I’m not hard to find…• Receptional.com/newsroom• Dixonjones.com/rss• Twitter.com/receptional• Facebook & LinkedIn as “Dixon Jones”• Webmasterworld as “Receptional”