Entries from Search Engine Roundtable tagged with 'sesnyc'

SES NY '08 Conference Recap

It is weird writing a conference recap while sitting in my office but that is where I am. Like most New York conferences, I commute back and forth - so no flying for me (thankfully). In any event, the Search...

Oldtimers: The Impact of Search on Brand Health Metrics

Kevin Ryan said it is very hard to run a session like this because he knows everyone for a long time. "We were doing this when no one else was." Here are some of the "founding fathers of the industry"...

Staffing Up for Search

3 Speakers Kendall Allen, Managing Director, Incognito Digital Mike Moran, Distinguished Engineer, IBM Nell Thompson, Director of Education, Media Arts Full Sail Allen's Presentation: Talent Considerations: 1. what's your organization 2. role 3. values and flaws - 6 profiles 4....

Morning Keynote: Andrew Tomkins

Thursday morning SES New York keynote address by Andrew Tomkins, Chief Scientist, Yahoo! Search Mike Grehan has called him the smartest man in search today! Where does Yahoo see search going? Will be the subject of much discussion today. Eg...

CSS, AJAX, Web 2.0 & Search Engines

As the web moves into its second generation, sites are making more use of CSS, AJAX and other advanced and interactive design techniques. But how are the largely Web 1.0 search engines reacting to these, from an SEO perspective. This...

The New Face of In-House Search

As Search Engine Marketing (SEM) grows in popularity, many companies are attempting to handle the SEM function in-house despite the inherent complexity and challenges. Join us for a spirited discussion and get a chance to meet some of these intrepid...

Social Media Research: Informing Search Strategies

Moderator: Pauline Ores, SES Advisory Board and Senior Marketing Manager, Social Media Engagement, General Business, IBM Corporation Andrew C. Frank, Research VP, Gartner Media Industry Advisory Services is first up. Marketing in the Spotlight: - Losing: -- Faith in the...

Search Advertising 101

Paid placement is a form of search advertising that provides a top ranking in return for payment. Every major search engine offers a paid placement program. Learn what's available in this session that is especially geared toward beginners, with details...

Successful Tactics for Social Media Optimization (SMO)

Moderator: Erik Qualman, Search Engine Watch Expert and Global Vice President, EF Education Liana Evans, Director of Internet Marketing, KeyRelevance is up to talk to us about video sharing and rating/review sites. (1) Social media is not new, it starts...

Widgets and Gadgets are taking over, but what are they?

Kevin Ryan is the moderator of this panel. I just made it in from crazy NYC traffic with 15 minutes to spare. Love that Hilton parking, incredibly convenient, trust me a I pay for it. Ryan introduces the wrong person...

Search Engine Friendly Design

How can you build a web site from the ground up that pleases both crawler-based search engines and your visitors? Discover how "search engine friendly" design can tap into free traffic from search engines. This session is especially suited for...

Domaining & Address Bar-Driven Traffic

First up is Matt Bentley, Chief Strategy Officer, Sedo.com. Matt talks about the economics of domain traffic. He talks about the old way versus buying traffic versus PPC and Adwords. An example is wifi.com. If wifi.com has 15,000 visitors you...

What's new with Google Analytics and Website Optimizer?

This session is packed, people are sitting on the floor. Avinash Kaushik Google Analytics, Analytics Evangelist is holding this panel. The issue is that there is too much data. The tool gives you actionable insights into data. I'm crammed here,...

Orion Panel: Universal Search

Search result multiplicity is not a new phenomenon, but recent advancements will guarantee the world of search and marketing will be changing forever. Hear from industry gurus about how search, marketing and information seeking is changing the industry that follows...

Orion Panel: Getting Vertical Search Right

Bill Tancer, General Manager, Global Research, Hitwise Jason R. Finger, Co-Founder & Chief Executive, Seamless Web Paul Forster, CEO, Indeed Steven Krein, CEO, Organized Wisdom.com Joshua Stylman, Managing Partner, Reprise Media Kevin Ryan says information retrieval needs to get better....

Auditing Paid Listings and Click Fraud Issues

Moderated by Jeff Rohrs from ExactTarget. He welcomes people back from lunch and introduces the panel. Having covered this panel in the past, we can hope that there will be a few fireworks between Shuman from Google and Tom Cuthbert...

Network Neutrality is for On-Line Marketers too!

If Internet access providers, such as telephone and cable companies, begin preferring certain web sites or content types over others, it will be harder for the marketing community to determine whether observed on-line behavior is due to customer choice or...

How to Build Investment Interest in Your SEO/SEM

Presentation by Pat Hall of Hallmark Capital Hallmark is an independant investment firm, meaning the discussion today is unbiased. Going to cover in today's presentation: 1. how the SEOs/SEMs are evaluated? 2. 3 Factors investors look at specifically 3. how...

Video Made the SMB Star

Michael Boland, Senior Analyst, The Kelsey Group is moderating this panel. He gives an intro on why video is important for local and important for small businesses. Video is to integrate the branding capabilities with the internet (direct response). There...

Redefining The Customer

Jeffery Eisenberg 5 rules of marketing 1.Marketing has changed, it used to be delivering a lead, customer, that's changed.  In the past you could make promises they had nointention of delivering on. However, trust is more likely to happen with...

SES New York 2008 Conference Coverage Schedule

The big SES New York show starts in just one week from today. Tamar and I plan on traveling back and forth each day to the Hilton to cover the conference, in fact, I hope to be there as early...

Link Baiting and Viral Success

Moderated by Jeff Rohrs Presented by Rand Fishkin, Cameron Olthius, Jennifer Laycock, and Chris Boggs Rand Fishkin is up first. He gives a background of linkbait evolution (18 months). He presents a quote from Matt Cutts about linkbait as a...

Linking Strategies

Moderated by Detlev Johnson Presented by Justilien Gaspard, Greg Boser, and Jim Boykin Detlev introduces the session and says that link building is core to developing a presence in the search engines. Good links can build good traffic in their...

Evening Forum with Danny Sullivan

This session is a question and answer with Danny Sullivan. Question: Where is search going to be in three to five years? Danny: I wouldn't be surprised if search is very similar to the way it is now with a...

Local Search Marketing Tactics

Provided by Cshel! 11a-12:15p | Vertical & Retail Track Moderator: Greg Sterling, Founding Principal, Sterling Market Intelligence Speakers: Patricia Hursh, President, SmartSearch Marketing Justin Sanger, President, LocalLaunch! Stacy Williams, Managing Partner, Prominent Placement, Inc. Talked a little shop a bit...

Microsoft adCenter: Today and Tomorrow

I got here a bit late, but most of the beginning stuff is just promo stuff as expected. Quality, inventory, yada yada. I will only chime in when I hear something new. The showed stuff from adCenter beta... Molly is...

Organic Listings Forum

This is a question and answer forum about blackhat and whitehat techniques from some of the experts of the industry in both arenas. Moderated by Detlev Johnson Speakers: Bruce Clay, Todd Freisen, Dave Naylor, Jill Whalen Question: We had a...

Social Bookmark Strategies

Alex Bennert, Director of Client Services, Beyond Ink is modding up this panel. Lee Odden, TopRank Online Marketing is up first. Browser Bookmarks: - Save for future reference - Difficult to manage - Navigation issues - Single location access Web...

SMO - Social Media Optimization

Rand Fishkin is on the podium, got here a bit late because I was talking with Apostolos Gerasoulis of Ask.com, the inventor of Teoma. Social communities don't like SEOs. Because they perceive an SEO role as a type of spam....

B2B Tactics

This session, entitled B2B Tactics, focuses on targeting business-to-business users. The session is presented by: Brad Bauer, Senior Director of Business Development at ClearGauge Paul Slack, CEO of WebDex Patricia Hursh, President of SmartSearch Marketing Moderated by Rebecca Lieb, Editor-in-Chief...

Keynote Conversation with Steve Berkowitz

The first two rows here are dominated by bloggers. A girl name Sam is on my left, she is a loyal reader of the Search Engine Roundtable. On my right is Tamar, the sidekick, followed by Li Evans. Just behind...

Advanced Paid Search Techniques

Moderated by Jessie Stricchiola Eduardo Llach from SearchRev. He will focus on the kinds of techniques to use with “early terms,” and john and Sharon will focus on tail terms and some pitfalls. Traditional criteria used for targeting: keywords, ad...

Benchmarking an SEM Campaign

Moderated by Allan Dick, who will be throwing his awesome dinner tonight. Cam Balzer from Performics will lead off. He says they have a new discipline called “benchmarketing.” Since search is such a public arena, you have to pay attention...

Roundtable Coverage Schedule of the Search Engine Strategies New York 2007 Show

The Search Engine Roundtable will be providing indepth, virtually real-time coverage, of the Search Engine Strategies New York show. For more details on our coverage of the show, read SES NYC 2007 Coming - What To Know. We hope to...

SES NYC 2007 Coming - What To Know

One of the biggest conferences on search is right around the corner, in my neck of the woods. Search Engine Strategies NYC begins Tuesday April 10th and concludes Friday 13th. This will be one of Danny Sullivan's last SES's at...

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