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Please join us on Tuesday, November 10, in the Heritage Room at BridgePort BrewPub as we welcome James Svoboda from WebRanking, who will be presenting The Portlandia Guide to Conversion Rate Optimization (link to presentation).
Synopsis
Conversions are the responsibility of everyone. From the CEO to the SEO and Paid media buyer, to the copywriter, content strategist, email marketer and even the social media manager. If you work in digital, it’s now your job. We’ll take a long look into the many influences that affect conversion rates, how to assess them, and even how to test them. All through a very Portlandia lens.
Key Takeaways
- How to match creative and keywords to the visitor experience to increase conversion rates
- How to assess website design and usability issues that will affect conversions
- Conversion tests you should seriously consider running
Speaker Bio
James Svoboda is a CEO and Managing Partner for WebRanking and has been in search marketing since 1999. James is also Co-Founder and President of MnSearch.org, the Minnesota Search Engine Marketing Association, a current contributor to Marketing Land, a member of the Which Test Won advisory board, and frequent host of #PPCchat.
Follow James on Twitter at @Realicity.
Date and Time
Tuesday, November 10, 2015
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Presentation starts at 5:30pm
Location
BridgePort BrewPub’s Heritage Room — see map
1313 NW Marshall Street
Portland, OR 97209
Parking & Transit
There is street parking available around the venue ($1.60/hour until 7PM), a pay lot across the street in the Safeway building (enter on NW 14th), and several pay lots 2-3 blocks away, under the 405 freeway. 2 hours of free street parking is available anywhere west of the 405. Streetcar stops are 1 block north or south, and the nearest bus stop is 6 blocks away on NW 14th & Glisan (route 77). And don’t forget about Uber and Lyft!
Tickets
Early Bird member tickets start as low as $20! Prices go up on November 3rd, so get ‘em early.
Robert Frost was the Director of Events for SEMpdx from 2014 to 2022. He has over 15 years of experience in digital marketing, with a focus on Paid Media across many verticals, and over 20 years of management experience. Robert is currently the Director of Professional Services at Odysys, a SaaS provider for the hospitality industry. He is also the founder and principal of RPerro Media, where he consults with small businesses on their digital marketing initiatives. Robert was previously the Director of Media Operations at Ethology, a full-service digital agency, and also served as the General Manager of Ethology’s Portland office.
Outside of digital marketing, Robert is an avid wine enthusiast, foodie, and fitness fanatic, and can often be found wine tasting, checking out the city’s amazing restaurant scene, in the gym, or running on Portland’s beautiful riverfront and woodland trails.