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Join me, and our EngineWorks team, at the Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx) Hot Seat tomorrow, May 20th. This month’s Hot Seat will feature a presentation by Matt McGee, who will speak on the “SEO Success Pyramid.” If you are not familiar with Matt, take a look at David Mihm’s recent interview.

Following Matt’s presentation, I will be a featured panelist at this event along with several other search marketing experts. We will critique the optimization elements contained on the actual Web sites of attendees. The monthly event is great resource for people who are new to Search Engine Optimization. Join us for an informative and enjoyable evening. I look forward to seeing tomorrow night!

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I just received the latest SEMpdx Newsletter from Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx.org) featuring an excellent article titled ‘Three Simple Search Engine Optimization Tips’ from our very own Vice President of Strategy, Kent Schnepp.

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This Thursday, May 15, 2008, I am privileged to be a featured speaker at the Business Wire Media Luncheon, which is taking place at the World Trade Center in downtown Portland, Oregon.

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As a reader of this EngineWorks blog, you are well aware that Search Engine Marketing is one of the most critical components of an effective interactive marketing plan. This is due to the fact that more customers find products and services through search engines than through any other online means. In fact, search engines deliver more visitors to Web sites than banner advertisements, contextual links, and direct navigation combined.

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Next Thursday, May 15, 2008, I am pleased to be a featured speaker at the Business Wire Media Luncheon, which is being held in Rooms 2, 3, and 4 of the World Trade Center at 25 S.W. Salmon Street in Portland, Oregon.

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Attention everyone in the Portland area!  I will be participating in the next SEMpdx Hot Seat on May 20th. If you are interested in learning about highly effective search engine marketing advice then this events for you!

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This is a quick post to announce that I will presenting, along side fellow expert SEM panelists, at the upcoming Business Wire Media Luncheon in Portland, Oregon on May 15, 2008.

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Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia Founder & Kent Schnepp at SMX Social

I had a great time at the SMX Social Media conference in Long Beach and as always, feel that the SMX conferences are incredibly valuable.  Unfortunately, I had to skip part of the last day due to an early flight back to Portland.  The following are my highlights from the trip:

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Only 1 hour 20 minutes until the SMX Social Media in Long Beach cocktail reception!  But first, we have the keynote titled “Social Search: The Human Challengers“.  I was actually looking forward to presentations from Jason Calcanis (founder & CEO, Mahalo), Steven Marder (Co-Founder & CEO, Eurekster), and Jimmy Wales (Founder, Wikia Search and fellow Objectivist) on how social interaction can improve search.

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Following a great lunch at SMX Social Media in Long Beach, California it’s time for the next session “Extra! Extra! The Social News Sites” presented by Neil Patel of Advantage Consulting Services and Chris Winfield from 10e20.  The majority of this presentation was on the different social news sites and their audiences.  Neil and Chris discussed the following:

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