Having provided Zonder.com, the premier online vacation rental site, with professional search engine marketing services, we at EngineWorks would like to bring your attention their newly launched Web site which went ‘live’ last week. This new site enables you to conveniently book vacation rentals online in the same manner as booking hotel rooms at popular travel sites such as Orbitz or Hotwire.
As a founding board member of Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx), EngineWorks is pleased to offer you a twenty percent (20%) discount on the standard attendance fee to the upcoming Online Marketing Summit (OMS) in Portland, Oregon on June 29, 2009.
June 23, 2009 (Portland, OR) — EngineWorks, Inc. (www.engineworks.com), a full service Search Engine Marketing (SEM) company specializing in professional Natural Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Paid Search Marketing, and Social Media Marketing, is pleased to announce that the Company’s Vice President of Strategy and co-founder, Kent Schnepp, will be a featured presenter at the up-coming Online Marketing Summit in Portland, Oregon on June 29, 2009.
The Online Marketing Summit is an education and networking event where marketing professionals convene to share best practices and gain valuable instruction from expert online marketing executives. Being held at Hotel Monaco in beautiful downtown Portland, this important conference is structured around topics that drive audience action, including search engine marketing, social media business strategies, Web analytics, ROI tracking, and much more.
Kent Schnepp will be participating in the panel discussion titled ‘Search Marketing Six-Pack: SEM Tips You Can’t Live Without’ at this year’s Online Marketing Summit. This session, sponsored by Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx), will provide more than one dozen actionable marketing recommendations pertaining to effective Web site optimization techniques, off-site promotional tactics, and successful social media strategies.
EngineWorks is proud to be a founding board member of SEMpdx, an Oregon-based professional organization whose mission is to inform and educate regional businesses on the benefits of Search Engine Marketing. SEMpdx is located online at http://www.sempdx.org.
Information pertaining to registration and attendance at this Online Marketing Summit can be found through the following link:
http://www.onlinemarketingsummit.com/
In addition to in-depth thought-leadership panel discussions, this educational summit features a full day of informative workshops designed to provide a hands-on approach to your most pressing interactive marketing challenges.
Another indicator of the importance of online search marketing was revealed last week. In a report released on June 16, 2009, Nielsen Online announced that the total number of online searches in the United States increased more than twenty percent (+20.3%) in May 2009 compared to the same month last year, from 7.8 billion to 9.4 billion.
“Facebook is becoming the go-to social networking site for marketers,” said eMarketer senior analyst Debra Aho Williamson. “While MySpace still has a huge quantity of visitors, they are becoming less relevant for advertisers.” This revealing statement was conveyed in an eMarketer article today titled ‘Facebook Overtakes MySpace’ which reported that for the first time ever, Facebook has become the most popular social networking site in the United States.
I’m shaking my head.
I just received the June 10, 2009 e-mail blast from Search Engine Guide, the self-proclaimed educational Web site aimed at translating the search marketing world into something that small business owners can understand. This most current edition features at report from WordTracker that identifies the Top 300 search queries within the largest Meta engines (e.g., Metacrawler, Dogpile, etc.) during the past 48 hours.
This morning, the G-Men and Women from Mountain View released their new search results product developed by Google Labs called Google Squared. In actuality, Google Squared is not a new product, but rather a new way that Google displays search results.
PORTLAND, Ore. (June 4, 2009) — EngineWorks, Inc. (www.engineworks.com), a professional Search Engine Marketing (SEM) firm specializing in high performance services for the online resort and hospitality industry, is pleased to announce that the Company’s co-founder and Vice President of Strategy, Kent Schnepp, will be delivering an informative presentation titled Search Marketing: Driving Design & Development to Conversions at this year’s California Travel Industry Association (CalTIA) Conference taking place at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa in Newport Beach, California on June 22 through 24, 2009.
This 27th annual conference, also known as the Annual California Conference on Tourism, is presented by the California Travel Industry Association, which was created in 1989 to bring together businesses in the California travel and tourism industry, and to improve travel and tourism within the state. CalTIA’s main purpose is to be an advocate for the protection and improvement of the tourism industry within our nation’s most populous state.
Presented at the scenic Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa in beautiful downtown Newport Beach, this annual informational and networking event features presentations and panel sessions designed to provide insight into the latest strategies and effective campaigns for increasing travel and tourism business throughout California.
In addition to the highly informative presentation being delivered by Kent Schnepp at this conference, EngineWorks will also be exhibiting the Company’s professional online search marketing services alongside Resort Technology Partners (RTP), an innovative Web site design and development agency specializing in services for the hospitality industry. RTP and EngineWorks offer partnered online promotion and presence solutions to some of the resort and hospitality industry’s most successful companies.
Registration and attendance information for the CalTIA Conference 2009 in Newport Beach can be accessed the following link:
http://www.caltia.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=47
Mr. Schnepp, and Scott Gustlin, Vice President, Interactive at RTP, will both be available to meet with anyone interested in learning more about the tremendous value proposition of integrating professional Search Engine Marketing into dynamic Web design and development.
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