It's been my pleasure to serve as the SEMpdx Membership Chair for the past few years.  This is an amazing group and my learnings personally and professionally have been innumerable. Sometimes I forget though to share the importance of being a member, so here's my Top 9 Reasons to Become an SEMpdx Member You get to put the cool logo on your site.  You see educational event speakers on the national circuit in Portland. You save money. Members (Early Bird) get to go to our monthly events Read more [...]

April 13, 2010 – For this month’s event, SEMpdx held its first annual members-only appreciation night.  With a panel of four experts, members had the rare opportunity to ask a host of questions on all things search related.  And if the valuable information learned wasn’t enough, great prizes were handed out throughout the evening. The first piece of insider advice came from Anne Kennedy, Beyond Ink and Joblr, who discussed mobile marketing.  In an arena where every network provider has Read more [...]

Who could forget "Members Only" spokesperson Anthony Geary reminding us that it's great to believe in something. If you're an SEMpdx member, believe in the power of search marketing and are looking to get more involved, join us (pre Social Media 6-Pack Event) tonight at 4:30 pm at the Hotel DeLuxe for our first ever Membership Committee Meeting. Agenda: *Review SEMpdx Mission Statement "Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland is an organization based in Portland, Oregon whose Read more [...]

There are lots of great reasons to become SEMpdx members, great educational events and networking, discounts and many industry shows, even our membership directory that launches this month, but here are two great reasons to become members: 1. Here's What Search Marketers Say: "SEMpdx gives small businesses the insight and intelligence that they need to be competitive within the search engines. The tools, advice, and strategies shared within the SEMpdx community are valuable to new and seasoned Read more [...]