Drupal Camp Victoria 2009

• On site Search Engine Optimization is dying
• Social Media and interactive Community driven websites are the new way to the top of the search results
• Content should still be optimized
• Drupal provides a great platform for organic SEO, Social Media and Community websites

Drupal Social Media Modules

• Social news website
• Discover and share content from anywhere on the Internet
• Submitting links and stories
• Voting system
• "Digg.com" attracted at least 236 million visitors annually by 2008

• DiggThis module provides the following functionality
  • Adds a Digg button to your nodes on selected Content Types
  • Submit button if not submitted
  • Digg it if already submitted

• Download the DiggThis Module

• Social bookmarking utility
• Module provides integration on selected node types

 

• Download the ShareThis Module

• Social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets
• Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters
• 6 million unique monthly visitors
• Module allows user to do the following:
  • Associate one of more Twitter accounts with Drupal user account
  • Have tweets displayed in a sidebar block or on user profiles
  • Post to own Twitter account or a site-wide Twitter account whenever new content is created

 

• Download the Twitter Module

• Popular social networking website
• Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves
• More than 250 million active users worldwide

• Module allows users to do the following:
  • Platform for developing Facebook Applications
  • Expose your content to your Facebook account

 

• Download the Drupal for Facebook Module

• Gigya Socialize provides a single API that aggregates authentication and social APIs from Facebook Connect, MySpace ID, Twitter, and OpenID webmail providers including Google, Yahoo, and AOL.

• Module allows users to do the following:
  • Authenticate users via Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other OpenID providers enabling an increase in site registration rate by more than 30%.
  • Increase user acquisition by enabling users to invite friends to the site, or to share site content or a specific event.
  • Increase site traffic by sending user status updates, tweets and newsfeed events to social networks. Drupal site owners can couple user actions on the site with sending social network status updates, tweets, and publishing newsfeed items.
  • Customize the user experience by making it easy for sites to integrate user profile and social graph data.
  • Easily configure the user experience, design, and module functionality using the Drupal administration panel.

 

• Download the Gigya Socialize Module

• Social bookmarking and sharing toolbar
• Create a Facebook community
• RSS
• Recent Posts
• Twitter

• Module allows users to do the following:
  • Integrate Wibiya toolbar in to your Drupal CMS

 

• Download the Wibiya Module

Community Websites with Drupal

Search Engine Optimization with Drupal

• Site dedicated to Drupal Search Engine Optimization
• Module reviews
• Tutorials
• Articles
• Resources
• Website showcase

 

• Visit SEO Drupal website

Drupal Camp Victoria 2008 - Drupal SEO & Internet Marketing