The Future Of Technical SEO Isn't Your Website

@petecampbell
pete@kaizensearch.co.uk
The Future of Tech SEO
..Isn’t Your Website

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THE WEB IS IN DECLINE

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I’M NOT SAYING THE
INTERNET IS DEAD
3.17 BILLION USERS AND GROWING

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INTERNET CONSUMPTION HAS
COMPLETELY CHANGED

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MOBILE USAGE OVERTOOK DESKTOP IN 2014

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MOBILE USERS PREFER APPS OVER BROWSERS

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“We’re now getting
more searches on
mobile devices than
desktop worldwide”
Amit Singhal – Google SVP Search, 2015

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GOOGLE IS RADICALLY ADAPTING

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AND THE CHANGES ARE REDUCING
ORGANIC TRAFFIC TO WEBSITES

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JUST LOOK AT APP INDEXING TO SEE THIS IN ACTION
OPENS PAGE
IN THE APP

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THAT’S JUST THE START - OPEN DATA IS KEY
Google AMP
Project
App Indexing
& Deep Linking
Structured Data
Google Now
Cards
Build an API

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THE FUTURE OF TECHNICAL SEO

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PETE CAMPBELL
/ KAIZEN
•  Founder / Managing Director
•  Kaizen is a team Content Marketing
& Technical SEO specialists
•  “Rising Star of the Year” (Travolution Awards)
•  6+ Years in Agency & In-House Roles
•  Built first website at 11
•  Ran several high-traffic video gaming sites
•  Proud owner of a Game Boy Colour

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Get in Touch:
@petecampbell
https://www.kaizensearch.co.uk/
DOWNLOAD THESE SLIDES
KAIZENSEARCH.CO.UK/FUTURE-SEO

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HOW THE INTERNET HAS EVOLVED

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THE FIRST WEBPAGE IN 1991

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THE DESKTOP WAS KING OF THE 90’S

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THE WALLED GARDEN RULED THE NET

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REMEMBER THESE?

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THE OPEN WEB WON ..THANKFULLY

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INTERNET ENABLED LAPTOPS ARRIVED

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WEBSITES BECAME USEFUL

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BUT SMARTPHONES HAVE
RESTARTED EVERYTHING

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THE WALLED-GARDEN IS BACK & WINNING

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NATIVE APP’S PROVIDE A BETTER UX

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FREE
BUILT TO BE VIRAL
COMMUNITY
SPECIAL OFFERS
RATINGS & REVIEW
BUSINESS INFO
EASY TO SETUP
WALLED GARDENS

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CAUSING WEB INNOVATION TO DIE

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OPEN SOURCE CMS
USES FRAMEWORK
ALL WEBSITES
LOOK THE SAME
MATERIAL DESIGN

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75% OF BUZZFEED’S TRAFFIC COMES FROM
SOURCES OTHER THAN THEIR WEBSITE
27%
23%21%
14%
2%
Facebook Video
Direct Web/App
Snapchat
YouTube
Facebook Referral
Facebook Image
Other Platforms
Organic SEO

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HOW SEARCH HAS EVOLVED

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Query Results
Revised
Query
“Hotels”
Hmm,
not right
“London
Hotels”
HOW WE USE TO SEARCH

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HOW IT’S ADAPTED
Query
Contextual
Results
Action / Answer

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Query Answer Conversation
AND NOW IT’S GOING FURTHER

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SO WHAT’S THE FUTURE?

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THE FUTURE OF TECH SEO IS OPEN DATA

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AND YOU CAN MAKE A START NOW
Google AMP
Project
App Indexing
& Deep Linking
Structured Data
Google Now
Cards
Build an API

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GOOGLE AMP

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ACCELERATED MOBILE PAGES PROJECT (AMP)
•  Mobile Optimised Content
•  Pre-Fetched by Google
•  Loads Instantly
•  New Ad Opportunities
https://www.ampproject.org/

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AMP CONSISTS OF THREE DIFFERENT PARTS
AMP HTML AMP JS
Google AMP
Cache

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HOW PUBLISHING WORKS

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<!doctype html>
<html amp>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>5 Reasons Every Marketer Should Learn to Code - Kaizen</title>
<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.kaizensearch.co.uk/blog/seo/5-reasons-
marketers-should-learn-to-code/" />
<script src="https://cdn.ampproject.org/v0.js" async></script>
<style amp-boilerplate>body{-webkit-animation:-amp-start 8s steps(1,end) 0s 1
normal both;-moz-animation:-amp-start 8s steps(1,end) 0s 1 normal both;-ms-animation:-amp-
start 8s steps(1,end) 0s 1 normal both;animation:-amp-start 8s steps(1,end) 0s 1 normal both}
@-webkit-keyframes -amp-start{from{visibility:hidden}to{visibility:visible}}@-moz-keyframes -
amp-start{from{visibility:hidden}to{visibility:visible}}@-ms-keyframes -amp-
start{from{visibility:hidden}to{visibility:visible}}@-o-keyframes -amp-
start{from{visibility:hidden}to{visibility:visible}}@keyframes -amp-
start{from{visibility:hidden}to{visibility:visible}}</style><noscript>
</head>
<body>
<h1>5 Reasons Every Marketer Should Learn to Code</h1>
<p>You’ve probably heard it a couple times already – read a clever article on Moz
or from your smug colleague’s boasting over a cup of coffee in the morning: the next
marketing must-have skill is coding.</p>
</body>
</html>
https://www.kaizensearch.co.uk/blog/seo/5-reasons-marketers-should-learn-to-code/amp/
AMP Code In Action

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NORMAL

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AMP VERSION

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NORMAL
AMP VERSION
71%
FASTER

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HOW TO IMPLEMENT GOOGLE AMP
https://wordpress.org/plugins/glue-for-yoast-seo-amp/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/amp/

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HOW TO IMPLEMENT GOOGLE AMP
https://www.ampproject.org/docs/get_started/create_page.html

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BEST PRACTICES FOR GOOGLE AMP
ü  Add rel=“canonical” tags on AMP Pages
ü  Use rel=“AMPHTML” on the non-AMP version
https://www.ampproject.org/docs/guides/discovery.html
ü  Built in Support for Google Analytics
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/amp-
analytics/#supported_user_interactions_for_google_analytics
ü  AMP Report in Search Console to Track Performance
https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/6328309

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APP INDEXING & DEEP LINKING

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APP INDEXING & DEEP LINKING IN IOS9 & ANDROID
OPENS PAGE
IN THE APP
‘Install App’
Button Fallback

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ONE URL TO RULE THEM ALL
ONE URL – SAME CONTENT
MOBILE APP DESKTOP

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HOW TO IMPLEMENT APP INDEXING
1.  Add Support for HTTP URLs
2.  Use App Indexing API or SDK (iOS9)
3.  Test in Android Studio or Safari
4.  Register in Google Search Console
5.  Monitor via Search Analytics Report
https://developers.google.com/app-indexing/android/app
http://apple.co/1UMgEkf

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STRUCTURED DATA

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Knowledge Graph
(Organization)
Interactive
Breadcrumbs
Sitelinks Search Box
(SearchAction)
Blogs & Articles
Star Ratings
(AggregrateRating)
STRUCTURED DATA EVERY BRAND SHOULD BE USING

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LOGO, PHONE NUMBER & SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
‘ORGANIZATION’ SCHEMA
REQUIREMENTS
•  150px x 150px Logo
•  Customer Service Number
•  Social Media URLs

SUPPORTED SOCIAL PROFILES
•  Facebook
•  Twitter
•  Google+
•  Instagram
•  YouTube
•  LinkedIn
•  Myspace
•  Pinterest
•  SoundCloud
•  Tumblr

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DISPLAY AN INTERACTIVE BREADCRUMB TRAIL
‘BREADCRUMB’ DATA VOCABULARY
REQUIREMENTS
•  Display a Visual Breadcrumb Trail to Users
On-Site
Breadcrumb

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ECOMMERCE? USE SITELINKS SEARCH BOX MARKUP
‘SEARCHACTION’ SCHEMA
REQUIREMENTS
•  An Internal Search Engine On Your Site
•  Try Google Custom Search Engine if Needed

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USE CUSTOMER REVIEW DATA TO GAIN STAR RATINGS
‘PRODUCT/AGGREGATE RATING’ SCHEMA
REQUIREMENTS
•  Real-Customer Review Data
•  No Data? Run an Incentive-Based Survey
•  Testimonial Page

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USE OUR FREE MARKUP TEMPLATE
Google Sheet: http://bit.ly/1XgTG5o

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GOOGLE NOW CARDS

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CONTEXTUAL RESULTS WITH GOOGLE NOW

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GOOGLE NOW USES STRUCTURED DATA IN EMAILS
https://developers.google.com/schemas/tutorials/embedding-schemas-in-emails
https://developers.google.com/schemas/now/cards

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4 DIFFERENT TYPES OF GOOGLE CARDS
HOTELS FLIGHTS

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4 DIFFERENT TYPES OF GOOGLE CARDS
RESTAURANT EVENT TICKETS

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BUILD AN API

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A VERY BASIC EXPLANATION OF HOW AN API WORKS

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EXPERIMENT WITH JSON-BASED API’S ON YOUTUBE
Grab
YouTube ID
Create a Project to Get API Key:
https://console.developers.google.com/apis/library

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YOU BUILD A URL TO REQUEST YOUTUBE VIDEO INFO
https://www.googleapis.com/youtube/v3/videos?
id=EI0ib1NErqg&key=APIKEY&fields=items(snippet(title,descripti
on,thumbnails(default(url))))&part=snippet,contentDetails
Requests Video Title
& Description
Requests Thumbnail URL

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AND GET A RESPONSE IN JSON CODE
{
"items": [
{
"snippet": {
"title": "Game of Thrones Season 6: Trailer #2 (HBO)",
"description": "Subscribe to the Game of Thrones YouTube: http://itsh.bo/
10qIOannnGame of Thrones Season 6 premieres April 24th at 9PM.",
"thumbnails": {
"default": {
"url": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EI0ib1NErqg/default.jpg"
}
}
}
}
]
}

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YOU CAN EXPERIMENT WITH ALL OF GOOGLE’S API’S
https://developers.google.com/apis-explorer

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USE DEPLOYD TO START BUILDING YOUR OWN API
http://deployd.com/

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OR BUY THIS AWESOME BOOK
https://apisyouwonthate.com/

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YOU’RE ALMOST READY FOR THE FUTURE OF SEO
Google AMP
Project
App Indexing
& Deep Linking
Structured Data
Google Now
Cards
Build an API

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JUST ONE MORE THING..

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AI VOICE ASSISTANTS

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GOOGLE & SIRI VOICE ACTIONS IS RESTRICTIVE
“SEARCH FOR [KEYWORD] ON [APP NAME]”
Intent Action Context
https://developers.google.com/voice-actions/system/
Google-Approved
API Commands Only

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GOOGLE & SIRI VOICE ACTIONS IS RESTRICTIVE
http://apple.co/1YilYuO
Use NSUserActivity to build index
of App Content & Search Activities
Eligible Activities Only
Appear on Siri
No Siri API Yet

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VIV WILL BE AN OPEN AI THAT ENABLES YOU TO
PURCHASE WITH VOICE SEARCH ONLY IN ANY APP
https://youtu.be/Rblb3sptgpQ?t=9m32s

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LET’S JUST STOP THIS HAPPENING OK?

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Get in Touch:
@petecampbell
https://www.kaizensearch.co.uk/
DOWNLOAD THESE SLIDES
KAIZENSEARCH.CO.UK/FUTURE-SEO
Thank You!

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