My Top Key Takeaways From SMX Advanced 2010

June 21st, 2010

search funnelJust two weeks ago I attended SMX Advanced in Seattle. It was my third year attending and it was an impressive conference on search engine marketing (it included tracks on  paid search, search engine optimization and social media). Continue Reading My Top Key Takeaways From SMX Advanced 2010

My Picks for SMX Advanced in Seattle 2010

May 30th, 2010

SMX Seattle 2010In just over a week, I will be heading down to Seattle to attend Search Marketing Expo (SMX) Advanced.  I decided that I am going to take the Amtrak train from Vancouver and try it out – seems like a good idea for a hassle-free commute and I can work on the computer or simply read my analytics book that I have not yet completed.

I just realized that the conference is sold out -  I’m happy that I registered early.

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How to use Twitter During Your Job Search

May 19th, 2010

Help WantedJust recently I was interviewed by Wallace Immen from the Globe and Mail “Tweet your way to a job” along with Mark Buell, Randall Craig, Jacob Share, and Deb Dib. The article shares how to make the most of Twitter with advice from both experts and users on the smartest ways to make Twitter part of your job search.

twitter job search guideImmen was looking to interview Canadians who has used Twitter for job searching. He stumbled across my name because I was published in The Twitter Job Search Guide (by Susan Whitcomb) where I shared some Twitter tips  last fall. Her book shows you how Twitter can energize your job search and advance your career in just 15 minutes a day.

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My Top Ten Takeaways From eMetrics and SMX Toronto 2010

April 25th, 2010

toptenemetrics10From April 7- 9th, 2010, I  attended both eMetrics and Search Marketing Expo (SMX Toronto).   This was my first time to eMetrics Toronto but my fourth time for SMX – I was impressed as it was a really great conference for learning best practices with web analytics, SEO, SEM and social media.

I had attended many tracks and  have compiled my favorite key take-aways below.

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My Twenty Picks for eMetrics and SMX Toronto 2010

April 4th, 2010

smx and emetrics toronto 2010Its countdown! Three more days and I’ll be in traveling from Vancouver to Toronto to learn some best practices and tips on web analytics, social media, SEO and more.

From April 7- 9th, I will be attending tracks from both eMetrics and Search Marketing Expo (SMX Toronto). I am very excited to be going.  This will be my first time to eMetrics Toronto but my fourth time for SMX (previously, I attended SMX West and SMX Advance Seattle).

It took me a while to decide on my favorite tracks because there are so many. Keep tuned though, I have plans to compile my favorite key take-aways, if you cannot attend yourself.

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