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Professor Eric Clemons: Time for Some New Senior Vice Presidents?

By on March 28, 2009 in Change Management, Metrics, Online Recruiting, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media

Danny Sullivan made a great reply to this Eric Clemons’ previous post on TechCrunch today. As you know, I’ve been pretty quiet here on my blog lately. I’ve been busy on the phone, organizing speaking, planning a book and talking to people about really changing the world either as an executive and/or as a consultant [...]

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Barney Harford Now Orbitz CEO – Welcome to Chicago

By on January 12, 2009 in Change Management, Chicago, Customer Experience, Metrics, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media

For the past few years, I thought that there might be a new entrant to Chicago’s Internet scene. It was exciting to me because Chicago could certainly use some geographic diversity in it’s leadership. For a long time, it looked like that person would be Mark Cuban, but it now appears that he will not [...]

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Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2008: The Convergence Combo: Advertisers, Agencies, Automation… Oh My!

By on December 8, 2008 in Blogging, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media

Moderator: Greg Jarboe, President & Co-founder, SEO-PR Speakers: Craig Macdonald, VP of Marketing & Product Development, Covario Inc. Ellen Watson, Relationship Marketing Manager for Child Care Brands, Kimberly-Clark Corp. This is a live session blog from Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2008, please excuse any typos and/or fragments. Thank you! Ellen Watson – Kimberly Clark: Paid [...]

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Search Engine Strategies Chicago 2008: Universal & Blended Search Engine Conversation

By on December 8, 2008 in Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Yahoo! (YHOO)

Moderator: Kevin Ryan, SES Advisory Board Chair & CEO, Motivity Marketing Speakers: Dr. Larry Cornett, VP, Consumer Products, Yahoo! Search Mike Grehan, Global KDM Officer, Acronym Media Chris Blakely, Director, Client Services, comScore, Inc. Todd Schwartz, Group Product Manager, Live Search, Microsoft Corporation Jack Menzel, Senior Product Manager, Google This is a live session blog [...]

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Barack Obama Google Link Bomb, New Facebook URL Glitches or ????

By on September 7, 2008 in Google (GOOG), Search Engine Optimization, Social Media

Check this out! Facebook is not consistently ranking #1 for the navigational search “Facebook” on Google. While it’s not happening on every Google data center, I’m sure that based on past posts, Danny Sullivan might find this interesting and worth monitoring. So this could mean one of a few things are the culprit here… 1. [...]

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Open Question for SES San Jose Day 1- Facebook Internal Search Optimization

By on August 18, 2008 in Search Engine Optimization

For those in attendance at SES San Jose and SEOmoz PRO Training this week, does anyone know anyone who has done any detailed testing on optimizing Facebook for people doing internal searches on Facebook? Please feel free to comment or reply if you have figured this arena out yet. As Facebook continues to grow in [...]

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How To Reorganize Management For Social Media, Search Marketing and Internet Advertising

By on July 27, 2008 in Change Management, Customer Experience, Entrepreneurship, Metrics, Online Recruiting, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media

Every once in a while Robert Scoble puts down the camera and writes an amazingly thought provoking blog post. Not a perfect post, but one that makes you think about the state of things. Scoble’s comparison of certain VCs to big companies struck a chord with me due a speech I’m working on. I’d like [...]

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Finally…Real Proof That Brands Affect Search Choice…Ginger and Mary Ann

By on March 15, 2008 in Branding/Buzz/Viral, Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

Yahoo Buzz had this interesting tidbit… What was Mary Ann thinking? Though Spitzer rode roughshod over most of the week’s news, a few other stories still managed to slip to the top of Buzz. One of them was a Yahoo! News article on Dawn Wells, the actress best known for her portrayal of Mary Ann [...]

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