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Blogging for SEO
How to increase traffic & rise up search engine ranks
Josh Bowe
SEO Assistant/ITC
Blogging is Fast, Simple and Proven
• Creating unique content for your website works for
customers and search engines
• Give people a reason to visit and stay on your site
Why Blogging Works
• Blogging shows search engines you’re current
• Blogs contain keyword rich content
• Blogs give customers a reason to come back
Getting Started
• Set up your blog
• Each new post is a new page
• Creates new linking opportunities
Have a Strategy
• Know your keyword strategy
• Focus on important lines of businesses
• Promote through social media (Twitter, Facebook,
LinkedIn, Google+)
Tips for Posting
Tips for Posts
• Embrace keywords but
don’t spam
• Links! Links! Links!
• Develop a voice or
personality
• Get to the point
• Answer questions about
your lines of business
• Don’t be too general.
There’s lot of insurance
options. Blog about what
sets you apart or matters
to your set of customers.
More Posting Tips
• Don’t be text heavy
• Change up formatting
• Tag your posts
Make Sure to Follow Through
• Keep up a schedule for posts
• Focus on unique content
• Don’t abandon your blog
SEO Friendly Blogging
• Titles and subheads important
• Each blog post should focus on a particular subject or
keyword (EX: Dallas Auto Insurance, New York Home
Insurance)
• Search engine’s love organic traffic – keep up unique
content
Thank You!
Join us for July’s Masters of Marketing webinar “The Ins and Outs of Managing
Your Agency's Email Marketing” presented by AgencyBuzz Coordinator Sophie
Massie.

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  • 1. Blogging for SEO How to increase traffic & rise up search engine ranks Josh Bowe SEO Assistant/ITC
  • 2. Blogging is Fast, Simple and Proven • Creating unique content for your website works for customers and search engines • Give people a reason to visit and stay on your site
  • 3. Why Blogging Works • Blogging shows search engines you’re current • Blogs contain keyword rich content • Blogs give customers a reason to come back
  • 4. Getting Started • Set up your blog • Each new post is a new page • Creates new linking opportunities
  • 5. Have a Strategy • Know your keyword strategy • Focus on important lines of businesses • Promote through social media (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+)
  • 7. Tips for Posts • Embrace keywords but don’t spam • Links! Links! Links! • Develop a voice or personality • Get to the point • Answer questions about your lines of business • Don’t be too general. There’s lot of insurance options. Blog about what sets you apart or matters to your set of customers.
  • 8. More Posting Tips • Don’t be text heavy • Change up formatting • Tag your posts
  • 9. Make Sure to Follow Through • Keep up a schedule for posts • Focus on unique content • Don’t abandon your blog
  • 10. SEO Friendly Blogging • Titles and subheads important • Each blog post should focus on a particular subject or keyword (EX: Dallas Auto Insurance, New York Home Insurance) • Search engine’s love organic traffic – keep up unique content
  • 11. Thank You! Join us for July’s Masters of Marketing webinar “The Ins and Outs of Managing Your Agency's Email Marketing” presented by AgencyBuzz Coordinator Sophie Massie.