Archive for October, 2008

SMX West 2009 Registration Open

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

We’ve now launched the site for Search Marketing Expo – SMX West 2009. The event will be held February 10-12, 2009 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.

We’ve held the line on rates for this year’s show. Register now at the pre-agenda rate of just $995! Once the agenda is posted, this rate is history.

Lots of details on the show are still being worked out, but here are some of the details:
  • Programming will be for search marketers of all skill levels and cover the spectrum of SEM topics.
  • In addition to the sessions, your All Access pass gets you in to keynotes, in-person networking events, the SMX Connect online social networking tool, and much more. See all that you get with your All Access pass here.
  • In-person networking events will include a Meet & Greet reception on the evening of February 9, which will be open to All Access and Networking pass holders, in addition to speakers, exhibitors and press. Webmaster Radio.FM will also host SearchBash @ SMX. Date to be determined.
  • The Expo Hall will be open February 10 & 11 and passes are free with pre-registration. An Expo pass includes access to educational sessions from our Premier Sponsors like iProspect and more than 25 SMX Theater presentations, where our exhibitors present case studies and discuss their solutions.
  • Register for SMX West with confidence. Check out our guaranteed!
SMX West is an outstanding value at any price. It is a bargain at $995. Register today and save!

Microsoft To Open SMX London 2008 With Its Vision of The Future of Search Marketing

Friday, October 10th, 2008

London, 2 October 2008 – Search Marketing Expo today announced that Microsoft will be delivering the opening Keynote session at the London event this year.

Nathan Buggia and ZhaoHui Tang – Microsoft’s development leaders on both the paid and organic side of search – will be leading a forward thinking keynote conversation on the next big leap forward in search innovation. The session, Empowering Search Marketers, – The Next Generation, will outline Microsoft’s vision of the future of search marketing. The audience will share information on how Microsoft is breaking down barriers and building a powerful new set of tools that move beyond straightforward functionality.

Organised and hosted by renowned search marketing expert Chris Sherman, Executive Editor of SearchEngineLand, SMX is the leading global event for cutting-edge SEO and PPC tactics delivered by the finest talent in search marketing.

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