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	<title>SEMpdx &#187; Current Events</title>
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		<title>May 2012 &#8211; Members Only</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 13:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Hendison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>This is our exclusive "Members Only" event, which costs nothing to attend, and is just one more way we can give more value for our paid members. The date will be Tuesday May 8th 2012, and the tentative location will be the Hotel Lucia. Our speaker will be Duane Forrester. Duane Forrester is a Senior Product Manager with Bing’s Webmaster Program.  Previously, he was an in-house SEM running SEO program for MSN in the US and Americas. He's also the founding co-chair of SEMPO's In-House Read more [...]<p><a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/may-2012-members-only/">May 2012 &#8211; Members Only</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a></p>
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The date will be Tuesday May 8th 2012, and the tentative location will be the Hotel Lucia.  

Our speaker will be Duane Forrester.

Duane Forrester is a Senior Product Manager with Bing’s Webmaster Program.  Previously, he was an in-house SEM running SEO program for MSN in the US and Americas. He's also the founding co-chair of SEMPO's In-House <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/may-2012-members-only/" class="more-link">Read more [...]</a><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/may-2012-members-only/">May 2012 &#8211; Members Only</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>April 2012 &#8211; PPC &amp; Landing Pages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Hendison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Pay per click ads still get clicked upon after nearly one third of all searches, so this month we're bringing in a couple of experts on paid search and landing pages. Need to increase your conversions? Have questions about Google's Quality Score? This is the place to ask them. As usual, we are holding the event on the second Tuesday of the month, with networking from 4:30 to 5, then we'll have an hour long presentation and Q&#38;A, then another half hour of networking. When: Tuesday March Read more [...]<p><a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/april-2012-ppc-landing-pages/">April 2012 &#8211; PPC &#038; Landing Pages</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a></p>
</p><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/april-2012-ppc-landing-pages/">April 2012 &#8211; PPC &#038; Landing Pages</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Pay per click ads still get clicked upon after nearly one third of all searches, so this month we're bringing in a couple of experts on paid search and landing pages. 

Need to increase your conversions? Have questions about Google's Quality Score? This is the place to ask them. 

As usual, we are holding the event on the second Tuesday of the month, with networking from 4:30 to 5, then we'll have an hour long presentation and Q&amp;A, then another half hour of networking.

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Tuesday March <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/april-2012-ppc-landing-pages/" class="more-link">Read more [...]</a><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/april-2012-ppc-landing-pages/">April 2012 &#8211; PPC &#038; Landing Pages</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>March 2012 &#8211; WordPress &amp; SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Hendison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>There are several reasons why WordPress powers over 15 percent of the top 1 million websites in the world, and why nearly one out of five new sites developed today are done in WordPress. The main reason? Besides being easy to use, when it's set up correctly with the right plugins, a WordPress site can "automatically" deliver almost perfect on page SEO. As usual, we are holding the event on the second Tuesday of the month, with networking from 4:30 to 5, then we'll have an hour long presentation Read more [...]<p><a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/march-2012-wordpress-seo/">March 2012 &#8211; WordPress &#038; SEO</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a></p>
</p><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/march-2012-wordpress-seo/">March 2012 &#8211; WordPress &#038; SEO</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are several reasons why WordPress powers over 15 percent of the top 1 million websites in the world, and why nearly one out of five new sites developed today are done in WordPress. 

The main reason? Besides being easy to use, when it's set up correctly with the right plugins, a WordPress site can "automatically" deliver almost perfect on page SEO. 

As usual, we are holding the event on the second Tuesday of the month, with networking from 4:30 to 5, then we'll have an hour long presentation <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/march-2012-wordpress-seo/" class="more-link">Read more [...]</a><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/march-2012-wordpress-seo/">March 2012 &#8211; WordPress &#038; SEO</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>February 2012 &#8211; Speed Dating</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:55:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Hendison</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Although we usually hold events on the second Tuesday of the month, this month we are switching to Monday due to Valentine's Day, with networking from 4:30 to 5, then everyone will break up into groups at the table(s) of their choice. When: Monday February 13, 2012 Ask The Experts Even more helpful than our often imitated "Hot Seat", where general SEO reviews are performed live,  this event will be quite different. We'll have tables set up on various topics, with an expert at each table Read more [...]<p><a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/february-2012-speed-dating/">February 2012 &#8211; Speed Dating</a> is a post from: <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a></p>
</p><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/february-2012-speed-dating/">February 2012 &#8211; Speed Dating</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></description>
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Ask The Experts
Even more helpful than our often imitated "Hot Seat", where general SEO reviews are performed live,  this event will be quite different.

We'll have tables set up on various topics, with an expert at each table <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/february-2012-speed-dating/" class="more-link">Read more [...]</a><p>The original post is titled <a href="http://www.sempdx.org/sempdx-events/february-2012-speed-dating/">February 2012 &#8211; Speed Dating</a> , and it came from <a href="http://www.sempdx.org">SEMpdx</a> . </p>]]></content:encoded>
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