How to Use Search Intent to
Dominate Google Discover




Felipe Bazon | Hedgehog Digital
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Google Discover
Discover surfaces content
primarily based on what
Google’s AI/ML systems
believe to be a good
match with a user’s intent.
Source: Google Search Central
HOW IS GOOGLE DISCOVER
CHANGING THE SEO GAME?
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By creating an even bigger intersection
between SEO and Content Marketing
By forcing us SEOs to
incorporate the concept
of Personas once and
for all in our strategies.
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By making search intent
more important than ever.
Source: Hedgehog Digital Blog
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By generating a unique
type of engagement
between consumers
and brands.
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By becoming a substantial
source of organic traffic…
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HOW TO OPTIMISE FOR
GOOGLE DISCOVER?
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Source: SEJ
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Source: SEJ
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Source: Google Search Central
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Results were far from great!
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Source: Web Stories on Google
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We had tested it previously …
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But we couldn’t
figure it out where
that traffic was
coming from!
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HOW TO USE SEARCH INTENT
TO OPTIMISE FOR


GOOGLE DISCOVER
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Client: Brazilian Right Move
Challenge: Build qualified audience
to their blog
Strategy: Informational content to
help people make take the right
decision before renting a house.
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Intent to Rent a Dream House / Flat
Intent to Rent a Dream House / Flat
Content Clusters:
• Best Cities in (State)
• Safest Cities in (State)
• Safest Neighbourhoods in (City)
• Best Schools in (City)
• Interior Decoration Tips
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Intent to Rent a Dream House / Flat
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Intent to Rent a Dream House / Flat
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Intent to Rent a Dream House / Flat
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GOOGLE WEB STORIES
OPTIMISATION TIPS
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Source: https://www.slideshare.net/FelipeSplinter/google-discover-optimisation-with-google-web-stories
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GOOGLE WEB STORIES


BONUS TIP
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SEO
Consistency & Frequency
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Consistency & Frequency
DESIGN & SEO
Create attractive Poster
Page for greater CTR
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Poster Page = Higher CTR
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DO GOOGLE WEB STORIES
APPEAR IN GOOGLE.CO.UK?
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Source: SEMrush
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Source: SEMrush
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Source: SEMrush
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Source: SEMrush
Source: Hedgehog Digital Blog
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THANK YOU!
Felipe Bazon
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How to Use Search Intent to Dominate Google Discover