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EngineWorks to Participate on SEMpdx Hot Seat in Portland, Oregon

Search Marketing Panel Session Scheduled for May 12, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. (April 27, 2009) – EngineWorks, Inc. (www.engineworks.com), a full-service Search Engine Marketing (SEM) company with headquarters in Portland, Oregon, is pleased to announce that its Vice President of Strategy, Kent Schnepp, will participate on the Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland (SEMpdx) Hot Seat titled 'SEO, Meet User Experience', on Tuesday, May 12, 2009.

This insightful evening of social networking and search marketing education is taking place from 5:30pm to 8:00pm at Hotel DeLuxe in vibrant downtown Portland, Oregon.

Kent Schnepp, an active board member of SEMpdx, will join a panel of Web site usability experts to offer current best practices on effective user experience design and optimization strategies for Web sites of all sizes. Additional esteemed panelists include Mathew Brown, Director of Search Strategy for the New York Times Company, and Melissa Casburn, Director of User Experience for ISITE Design.

As Director of Search Strategy, Matthew Brown has been responsible for driving the research and technology elements of search engine marketing strategies at the New York Times since 2005. In addition, he oversees the architecture and execution of strategies designed to deliver engaged online audiences to the NY Times, the Boston Globe, and the International Herald Tribune.

Having more than twelve years experience as a Web strategist and information architect, Melissa Casburn oversees the creation of online properties that inform, connect, and motivate Web site visitors and Internet users. In her position as Director of User Experience, she also leads a team of individuals at ISITE Design that focuses on enabling clients to create and execute effective online promotional and awareness solutions.

For Information on registering and attending this invaluable event, simply access the SEMpdx Web site through the following link:

http://tinyurl.com/SEMpdx-HotSeat0509

SEMpdx is an Oregon-based professional organization whose mission is to inform and educate regional businesses on the benefits of Search Engine Marketing to their bottom line. EngineWorks is proud to be a founding board member of this outstanding professional organization. In addition, we highly recommend that if you are interested in learning the fundamentals of effective usability and optimization techniques to please join us at this upcoming Hot Seat.

About EngineWorks®

EngineWorks is an innovative online search engine marketing (SEM) services company headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The firm provides sophisticated SEM services that enhance the design and performance of commercial Web sites. Proprietary Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies improve the attractiveness of Web sites to search engine algorithms, resulting in highly ranked search listings throughout the world's most important engines and directories. Professional Paid Search Marketing campaigns deliver online customers through popular Pay-Per-Click (PPC) and Paid Inclusion engines. Finally, Social Media Marketing (SMM) services leverage conversational marketing through emerging social networks, blogs, and online communities to increase the volume and richness of two-way communication pertaining to your brand. EngineWorks is located at www.engineworks.com.

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