The worst thing for any business is to have a website that nobody knows about.
Well, actually there is something worse than that, not having a website
at all.
There are many marketing services with a variety of
ways to guarantee you a top 10 listing with Google or Yahoo. These services
are also costly
and their worth to you may not be clear. Pay Per
Click, web advertising, Google Ads, there is a new program every week.
These programs a great for those with large marketing budgets but for
a small or medium sized business, these costs are way out of line.
Karpata
Group offers three web marketing options to help your website be found
in the
search
engine
world. We also will help you set up a submission process that you can
do yourself in 10-15 minutes per month.
Initial Website Review – reviewing
the entire website design and establish a list of web marketing benchmarks
that will be
tracked on an ongoing basis including:
o A set of appropriate key words
o A brief description of the website
o Key word rich text for the Home Page - suggested
o Analysis of each section of the website and if individual web pages
should be marketed on their own-each optimized and with keywords
Optimization and Keyword Report – reporting
a list of changes or additions uncovered in the initial website review
so that it is fully
optimized and ready for marketing efforts. This report will also include
suggestions for navigation improvements, layout options and “user
friendly” suggestions
Website Updates – making all
necessary changes to the website either in conjunction with the current
webmaster or make the changes ourselves
Customized Submissions – submitting
to the top US (or international if appropriate) and into appropriate
categories
Traffic Analysis Report (if available
from web hoster) – targeting
key marketing factors, including but not limited to top web pages
viewed; referring websites; total hits and views
“Broken Links” Analysis – identifying
and repairing any internal or external links that are no longer active
or any missing or
slow to open graphic files
Search Placement Ranking Report – showing
the website’s
standing with the major search engines utilizing an agreed upon set
of key words
Monthly benchmark progress report – updating
the Initial 10 Point Website Report and track the key benchmarks
established here
Suggestions for Improvements
and Opportunities– advising
on web industry trends, including third party services and may involve
some additional cost, including but not limited to the following: pay
per click services; links to appropriate directory websites; membership
in appropriate organizations; reciprocal linking opportunities
Quarterly marketing meetings – meeting with web owner for an overall
website progress review with the purpose of goal setting for the coming
quarter.
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