Posted by Manny Rivas on May 28th 2009 in Interviews, SES Toronto | 1 comment
SES Toronto is right around the corner and as such, we wanted an inside look as to what we can expect from this annual mainstay Canadian search marketing conference. (photo courtesy of RustyBrick)
Conference chair Andrew Goodman was kind enough to answer a few questions about the upcoming SearchEngineStrategies event, as well as share regarding his extensive background in the industry. Everything this guy shares has a serious helping of depth and knowledge–easy to understand given his path from academia to the web.
| What was it about the search industry that drew you away from your career in academia?
When I left academia I wasn’t specifically interested in search; it was part of the mix. Some of the early business ideas that drew me away were business process related: consolidating disparate content properties in a vertical and selling ad space against them; helping consolidating ISP’s better monetize their home page inventory.
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Posted by Manny Rivas on May 11th 2009 in Interviews, SES Toronto, Social Media | 3 comments
SES Toronto Keynote speaker Tara Hunt is a lovely enigma–part rock star, part trailblazing thought leader and one hell of a Twitter addict (@missrogue).
No matter what characteristics you ascribe to Tara, one thing is certain; she’s been hailed as one of the most respected & savvy customer centric online community marketers this side of North America.
Recently in advance of her SearchEngineStrategies engagment, Tara was kind enough to answer a few questions regarding community marketing & her recent book The Whuffie Factor: Using the Power of Social Networks to Build Your Business. Here’s what she had to say.
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Posted by Marty Weintraub on April 27th 2009 in Interviews, SEO, SES Toronto | 4 comments
Jeff Quipp is the quintessential multifaceted search marketing agency owner. Located in Ajax Ontario, his company SearchEnginePeople is known for staffing true next-gen Internet marketing thought-leaders.
Jeff is well regarded internationally as a conference speaker and sought after consultant for paid, natural search and social channels. I had an opportunity to Interview him regarding his upcoming appearances at SearchEngineStrategies Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »
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