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B2C Search Marketing Tactics
By: Lee Odden 2006-06-26 Many small and medium sized consumer products marketers strive for the biggest bang for the buck when allocating budgets. While our SEO firm specializes... ...more in BtoB SEO, PR and blogs, there are some fundamental consumer product site promotion tactics we've found to be appropriate in many cases. Each is measurable to ROI and can be scaled to some degree. Link: SEO Firm 1. Pay per click - Advertising on Google, Yahoo, MSN 2. Site optimization - Improving "natural" rankings on search engines 3. Optimized press releases - Announce sales, contests or special offers via press release 4. Blog marketing - Add a blog to web site to encourage search rankings, incoming links, interaction with consumers 5. Paid inclusion and shopping feeds - Submit a feed of your products to Google's Froogle.com, Yahoo Search Submit and possibly comparison shopping sites such as shopping.com, bizrate.com or amazon.com 6. Cross promotion and integration - online to offline or vice vesa promotions 7. Email promotions - Opt in for specials, announcements, closeouts as well as upsell with current clients. Augmented with RSS feed. 8. Affiliate programs - Allow partner sites to promote products for a comission or bounty What additional tactics would you add for BtoC online marketing? About the Author: Lee Odden is President and Founder of TopRank Online Marketing , specializing in organic SEO, blog marketing and online public relations. He's been cited as a search marketing expert by publications including U.S. News & World Report and The Economist and has implemented successful search marketing programs with top BtoB companies of all sizes. Odden shares his marketing expertise at Online Marketing Blog offering daily news, interviews and best practices. |
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