The Ecommerce SEO in 3 Questions & experts opinion
Questions: 1. What should online retailers prioritize in terms of SEO in 2012? 2. What do you think online retailers don’t understand when it comes to SEO? 3. What are some new SEO factors or tools that online retailers should know about in 2012? *** Tom Critchlow – VP Operations - Distilled.com – @tomcritchlow 1. What should online retailers prioritize in terms of SEO in 2012? I think engagement is the key word for marketing in 2012. For retailers especially this translates into two important projects, firstly I would look at focusing on content creation whether it’s user reviews, video demos of products or just great image libraries of your stock. This kind of media that engages users will increase social shares as well as providing a rich SEO experience which will allow you to side-step any Panda issues! Hand in hand with this I’d look at investing in Conversion Rate Optimization. Making pages that convert should always be high on the agenda for an onl...