SPECIAL NOTE: Due to venue request, this event will begin 30 minutes later than our normal time. Doors open at 5:30PM and the presentation will start at 6:00PM. Please join us on Tuesday, February 9, in the downtown offices of Puppet Labs as...
Happy New Year! We hope one of your resolutions for 2016 will be to attend this year’s SearchFest. If you haven’t registered yet, stop reading this and buy your ticket today. To help incentivize you, use discount code (BOSER) to save $88 off...
Have you purchased your SearchFest 2016 ticket yet? This past week’s rain, flooding, mud slides and subsequent traffic snarls made me realize I was lucky to often work from home, and that I keep a couple of food bars in the car if I ended up...
Back in 2011, the SEMpdx Board of Directors voted to hold itself to a newly created Board Code of Ethics. This year we have decided that SEMpdx members should all share the same code of ethics. After allowing for a month of member feedback, we are...
The internet marketing industry has a pretty big problem. People are vulnerable, and their frustration and greed at wanting to rank better makes them fish in a barrel to predatory salespeople. These folks can tell them what they want to hear, and...
November 10, 2015 – It was a sold-out evening at this month’s SEMpdx event. WebRanking’s James Svoboda – a former Portlandian – joined us and shared his expertise on conversion rate optimization, where he began with his 10-Point Guide to...
Please join us on Tuesday, January 12, in the Heritage Room at BridgePort BrewPub as we welcome Lisa Williams from Oregon Health & Science University and Heather Lloyd-Martin from SuccessWorks, who will be presenting "Content Strategy Lessons...
October 14, 2015 – SEMpdx welcomed special guest Marcus Tober, founder and CTO of Searchmetrics, to speak at this month’s event. Marcus brought a wealth of knowledge on mobile ranking factors as he shared an excellent presentation with helpful...
October 14, 2015 – Mobile Ranking Factors with Marcus Tober – BridgePort BrewPub NOTE: October’s event is the 2nd Wednesday of the month, due to a conflict with the Bend WebCAM/Swivel Conference in Bend, OR. Please join us...
September 15, 2015 – After a brief summer respite, SEMpdx kicked off its new year of educational events with local search expert David Mihm from Moz. David shared with us the state of local search and several key developments to pay attention...