We at SEMpdx had the great fortune to host two industry luminaries at this past Hotseat event on Web Analytics. Eric T. Peterson of Web Analytics Demystified book and blog and Ian Lurie of Portent Interactive agency in Seattle and Conversation...
It’s cold, dirty, smelly, and cramped under this bridge; and people are so rude. Yesterday I was like “No, I won’t share my fire-grilled possum with you! I caught it fair and square – so go get your own!” It worked out alright though;...
About a couple months ago, I read Peter Guralnick’s incredible 2 volume biography of Elvis Presley (Last Train To Memphis and Careless Love). Comparing Guralnick’s work to Matt McGee’s “U2: A Diary” (which I read this weekend) offers ...
It’s been a cold, but dry, weekend under the bridge. We did some hunting for small rodents Friday night, and found quite a few. My son liked them, but my daughter said they’re too crunchy. We’ve kept the kids running on the people-wheel to...
It was a wet, windy day under the Hawthorne Bridge. We tried to keep warm by the radiation of the laptop screen, but it just wasn’t enough and battery power was running low. Then an idea struck. Using many abandoned shopping carts for parts, I...
Damn, it’s getting cold under here, but things are looking up. I may move to a bridge with fewer leaks today, as the rain is affecting my ability to work… I came home from PDX Mindshare last night in a bit of a quandary. In my Living under a...
Okay, not really – but it could happen. Here we go - my very own social marketing test in action… It’s strange to have been in search marketing and professional business consulting for 10 years, and currently work in a market (search)...
Online Marketing Summit is one of the the premier events for online marketing professionals, delivering more than 25 sessions and workshops presented by an esteemed roster of online marketing authors and practitioners. The 2009 event will...
Jessica Bowman: Selling To The C Suite. By keeping SEO top of mind for everyone in the company Getting C-Suite buy-in is easy. Numbers, Demeanor. The numbers speak for themselves. C-Suite will love the ROI and buy-in. The problem: Everyone...
John Lessnau: Link Buying not Link Building Why buy links? You get the anchor text you want; you get on the page you want; you get the location on the page you want; you get the links that help you rank better. Why people don't buy links: Fear...