Efficiency: I was multi- tasking when we launched
How we launched Flow Metrics to the search world and made a bang efficiently
The Bang
So whether SEO is about Links,
Rankings, Traffic or just marketing,
Here's some of the success in 4 days
Cogs Pre-Launch
Brainstorm
Something Visual
Write a
great press
release
Connectors:
- Bas
- Barry
- Danny
- Loren
- Lara Solara
Development idea
- Make it easy for them
- Embargo date
- Tell them the golive url
- Give them pictures
- Give them an edge
Let's come up with something visual
It always starts there right?
We are starting to own
a new set of terms
Newsletter
Let's have a list of Connectors
(cc Malcolm Gladwell)
Ambassadors / Private LinkedIn Group
- Short article, linking to the blog post
- Send 24 hours after initial announcement
- help them be ahead of the curve
- Give them secret Beta access
- Inside knowledge & feedback
- Let them see the go-live text
- Give them pictures
- Give them an edge
Let's get foreign advocates
How can we improve
our quality Metrics?
-Francois
-Branko
-Miguel
-Brian/Chris
-Czezary
We can process data FAST.
We have ACRank
Let's looks at flowing that?
Let's tie it around
conferences
Let's make the blog post the
target landing page
Partners:
- Shared in confidence since January
- Gave partners early access to API
- Trusted partners could test our data and give feedback on our ideas before unleashing it on the world
- Provides "independent" verification
- Should create a second wave of interest
Let's write the newsletter
before we launch
Then let's do the same
with sites we know we can trust
Let's find some
interesting examp[les
Let's involve our partners
Assets
details
map
Important
Details
Links are about relationships
Some Principals
Stockholm
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Budapest
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Cogs Post Launch
San Francisco
(cc) photo by Franco Folini on Flickr
...As is social, actually
Search is not an
isolated marketing
activity
doodles
Notes
outlook
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- Newsletter
- Webinar from Newsletter
- Feed Resellers and Developers
- Free accounts for third party research/blog posts
- Training videos
- Assimilate into Demos
- Assimilate into Workflow leaflet
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