SEMpdx » Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:40:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 SEMpdx Warms Local Seniors with Snuggies http://www.sempdx.org/blog/announcements/sempdx-warms-local-seniors-with-snuggies/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/announcements/sempdx-warms-local-seniors-with-snuggies/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:15:58 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/?p=3985 SEMpdx had several surplus promotional Snuggies left over from SearchFest 2010, which we had been using as giveaways at our events. However, when we heard that funding was cut for the Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization's (IRCO) senior services program, we decided to donate our remaining Snuggies to the seniors in the program; many of whom are unable to pay their heating bills. So, we rounded up a crew and headed out to IRCO. Approximately 100 seniors were greeted with a fun surprise Read more [...]

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]]> http://www.sempdx.org/blog/social-media-marketing/2010-some-awards/feed/ 0 Landing Page Testing: Don’t just create . . . test. http://www.sempdx.org/blog/business/landing-page-testing-don%e2%80%99t-just-create-test/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/business/landing-page-testing-don%e2%80%99t-just-create-test/#comments Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:28:01 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/?p=3055 Landing Page Testing Great session full of tips, and excellent advice about how to deal with landing page testing and optimization. Please bare with my gross spelling and grammatical errors, and special shout out to Evan Davies for the use of his laptop. Mary Huffman kicked off the session by offering 10 aspects to test on your landing pages. These 10 items are great ways to squeeze more value out of the clicks. Mary recommended testing every aspect of a page in a measured approach if possible. Read more [...]

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]]> http://www.sempdx.org/blog/business/sempdx-is-speaking-at-online-marketing-summit/feed/ 0 SEMpdx at the 2009 Innotech eMarketingSummit http://www.sempdx.org/blog/events/sempdx-2009-innotech-emarketingsummit/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/events/sempdx-2009-innotech-emarketingsummit/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:25:58 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/?p=1413 Are you going to the 2009 eMarketingSummit at Innotech? The eMarketingSummit kicks off tomorrow (Wednesday 4/22) and if you look at the agenda, you'll see some pretty heavy involvement from SEMpdx. SEMpdx board member David Mihm will be doing a presentation @ 1pm on Wednesday "Local Search Marketing Strategies" Past SEMpdx President Kent Lewis served as this year's eMarketingSummit chairperson, and he's moderating a session @ 3:30 on Wednesday "Just the Tips Please - Implementing a Successful Read more [...]

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]]> http://www.sempdx.org/blog/events/sempdx-2009-innotech-emarketingsummit/feed/ 0 Announcing the SoMe’s – PDX Social Media Awards http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest/announcing-the-somes-pdx-social-media-awards/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest/announcing-the-somes-pdx-social-media-awards/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:30:14 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/?p=1356 Thanks to the quick work of the organizations below, we are all excited to announce the introduction of the region’s first Social Media Awards, The SoMe Awards (so – mee). This year’s award is on a tight time table, but your help with tweeting, blogging and spreading the word is appreciated. Most details are available at www.someawards.com. Don’t be shy – nominate yourself or a client close to you. The Portland chapter of Social Media Club, SEMpdx and Software Association of Oregon Read more [...]

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]]> http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest/announcing-the-somes-pdx-social-media-awards/feed/ 0 Danny Sullivan’s Keynote – What Do You Want to Hear About? http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest-2009/danny-sullivans-keynote-what-do-you-want-to-hear-about/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest-2009/danny-sullivans-keynote-what-do-you-want-to-hear-about/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:05:59 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/?p=1168 Danny Sullivan will be delivering the keynote address at SearchFest 09 next week. What would you like to hear him talk about? Leave your ideas in the comments below! Danny Sullivan’s Keynote – What Do You Want to Hear About? is a post from: SEMpdx

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]]> http://www.sempdx.org/blog/searchfest-2009/danny-sullivans-keynote-what-do-you-want-to-hear-about/feed/ 9 Tuesday’s Hot Seat Cancelled http://www.sempdx.org/blog/business/tuesdays-hot-seat-cancelled/ http://www.sempdx.org/blog/business/tuesdays-hot-seat-cancelled/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:10:39 +0000 Ben Lloyd http://www.sempdx.org/business/tuesdays-hot-seat-cancelled/ We are learning here and won't try to schedule an event during another industry event! Seems like many of you are going to SMX West this week and thus we haven't been able to get as many sign ups for Tuesday's Hot Seat as we had planned. We are canceling the SEO and Usability Hot Seat and are tentatively planning on rescheduling it for May. We'll let you know for sure. In the meantime, don't forget to sign up for our annual conference, SearchFest, which is being held at the Oregon Zoo, Tuesday Read more [...]

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