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The Magic of APIs
BrightonSEO 2013
Matt Beswick
@ma$beswick
20 minutes?!?
@ma$beswick
Not just for
geeks*
@ma$beswick	
 
*Knowing how
to code helps.
@ma$beswick	
 
Get your
learning 看稼
Some
Data
Your
Code
Cool
Stuff
APIs
(over) Simplified
@ma$beswick
Example 1: Competitor Analysis
*Knowing how
to code helps.
h$p://moz.com/products/api	
  h$p://developer-足support.majes<cseo.com/	
 
Our Heroes!
pick some sites	
 
@ma$beswick
pick some sites	
 
Get a combined
list of links.	
 
@ma$beswick
@ma$beswick	
 
Export to excel. Analyse. Get loads of links.
The Magic of APIs - BrightonSEO 2013
The Magic of APIs - BrightonSEO 2013
1.Create a list of twitter users
2.Get a list of their last 200 tweets
3.Check those tweets for links
4.Look for trends and reach out!
A quick how to
Enter your list of
users	
 
Wait a few
minutes for this
The Magic of APIs - BrightonSEO 2013
Analyse	
 a	
 page	
 for	
 
topics	
 
Get	
 that	
 list	
 and	
 
store	
 it	
 
Use	
 it	
 as	
 a	
 basis	
 for	
 
outreach
An example Textwise Response
Dont
Forget
Your
Spider
Keep	
 on	
 crawlin!	
 
Build	
 up	
 a	
 
searchable	
 
database	
 of	
 sites	
 
Use	
 that	
 db	
 as	
 a	
 
basis	
 for	
 outreach	
 
	
 and	
 also	
 check	
 
who	
 they	
 link	
 to.	
 
Crawl	
 each	
 of	
 those	
 
sites	
 and	
 check	
 for	
 
topics	
 
Start	
 with	
 a	
 seed	
 
list	
 of	
 sites
 and heres a quick example of sites.
How about this?	
 
www.ma$beswick.co.uk/outsourcing-足guide/	
 
Use	
 the	
 process	
 I	
 just	
 described	
 but	
 mix	
 it	
 up	
 by	
 outsourcing	
 some	
 extra	
 valida<on,	
 
and	
 then	
 using	
 the	
 BuzzStream	
 API	
 to	
 get	
 your	
 data	
 into	
 their	
 system.
The Magic of APIs - BrightonSEO 2013
http://www.mattbeswick.co.uk/big-list-of-apis/
Examples & Free Code!
Thanks!
www.mattbeswick.co.uk
@mattbeswick
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