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Pubcon Discount Code

August 2, 2012 No Comments

Once again, I am speaking at PubCon. Now you can join me with a 20% discount code. Use the code rc-7050420 on checkout to save the 20%. PubCon takes places October 16th through October 18th in Las Vegas. It’s 3 very packed days of search and social. It’s my favorite conference of the year. If [...]

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Social Media and SEO BootCamp – Friday, October 21

October 12, 2011 Comments Off

I hope you can join us Friday, October 21 for another Social Media and SEO BootCamp. Bill Seaver and I are once again partnering to do this one day event to give you the tools to be able to use social media well, establish a strong SEO strategy, and develop a social media marketing plan [...]

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Being Less Creepy with Remarketing

September 14, 2011 Comments Off

On Wednesday, September 14th (the date of this post) I spoke in New York City on one of my favorite topics: Remarketing. If you attended SMX East, among other places, you would have found me on a discussion panel called: ‘Will Retargeting & Remarketing Become Too Creepy?’ Retargeting is nothing new, its Google’s Remarketing, that [...]

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PodCamp Nashville

February 24, 2010 Comments Off

On March 6, Nashville’s best online minds gather to discuss “finding your digital voice”, at PodCamp Nashville. I often find myself trying to convince newbies to attend PodCamp. Because of that, I have put together my Top 5 Reasons to Attend PodCamp Nashville 1. There is something for everyone From sessions on location-based services to [...]

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In-House Search Engine Marketing – SES Chicago 09

December 4, 2009 1 Comment

On Monday, December 7, I will be speaking at Search Engine Strategies Chicago. My session is Point/Counterpoint: DIY SEM – The Pros & Cons, where we will discuss when and if you should bring PPC in-house. Joining me on this panel are two other great minds: Maia Benson with LexisNexis and Ryan Gibson of The [...]

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Barcamp Memphis – November 14

November 9, 2009 2 Comments

Barcamp lands in Memphis on Saturday, November 14. BarCamp Memphis ‘09 will take place at the Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering. A BarCamp is a participatory “un-conference” event, organized by attendees, for attendees. Barcamp attendees, or campers, are asked to not just attend, but to participate. Everyone is an expert, share that experience with [...]

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PodCamp Nashville was a Hit!

March 9, 2009 Comments Off

As expected, PodCamp Nashville was a tremendous success this past Saturday. The organizers and all volunteers did a terrific job pulling it all together. If any problems occurred, it was not noticeable by us participates. PCN09 had many terrific sessions. You can find several of PodCamp Nashville presentations on SlideShare.net, including mine. NewsChannel 5 also [...]

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What’s New with Google?

March 1, 2009 Comments Off

Want to know? Sign up for the session at PodCamp Nashville. In fact, there are many great PodCamp Nashville sessions. It’s an essential next step for everyone to pick sessions, now. This really helps the organizers plan room sizes and time slots. Otherwise, your favorite sessions may be at the same times or in smaller [...]

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SES Chicago: Getting Vertical Search Right

November 30, 2008 2 Comments

I am speaking at Search Engine Strategies Chicago this year. The session I am participating in is “Getting Vertical Search Right”. Being directly involved in the travel industry, I will have a different opinion on vertical search than many of my co-speakers. I do not see the sense of urgency and immediate need for vertical [...]

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BarCamp Nashville 2 set for October 18

August 28, 2008 Comments Off

It is official BarCamp Nashville 2 has been formally announced. The event takes place n October, 18th from 9am – 4pm at the Sommet Center . I have had the privilege of speaking at the first BarCamp Nashville, as well as PodCamp Nashville . I am an awe of the terrific website that was created. [...]

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