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		<title>May 18th Meeting: The Intersection of Search Marketing and Social Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 23:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For too long businesses have believed that Social Media and SEO are two separate things, when in fact they are very much intertwined. A bigger problem is that many companies know that they need both, but only invest in one or the other. You may have a Facebook Page for your business, a YouTube channel [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>For too long businesses have believed that Social Media and SEO are two separate things, when in fact they are very much intertwined. A bigger problem is that many companies know that they need both, but only invest in one or the other. You may have a Facebook Page for your business, a YouTube channel and you even a Twitter account, but are you effectively tying your SEO goals in with your Social Media strategy?</p>
<p>Join us for a panel discussion on the relationship between social media and search engine visibility. We will discuss how the two interrelate, which kinds of social media are more visible than others, and many other things including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Social Monitoring Tools</li>
<li>The Impact of Social on SEO and Rankings</li>
<li>How to promote content socially</li>
<li>KPIs and Measuring ROI for Social activity</li>
<li>The impact of Tweets and Likes</li>
<li>The differences in online communities</li>
</ul>
<p>Our panel will feature marketing experts Mike Merrill, Rob Garner and Jerod Morris.</p>
<p>6:30-7:00 &#8211; Networking<br />
7:00-8:30 &#8211; Presentations and Discussion<br />
8:30 until ? &#8211; Informal Networking
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		<title>April 20th Meeting: Internet Law Specialists, Kenton Hutcherson and Mike Young</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 23:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The April 20th Meeting features two leading Internet Law Specialists, Kenton Hutcherson and Mike Young, who will cover key issues that you need to know about: How to keep out of trouble with the claims, endorsements, and testimonials on your website. Using your competitor’s brands, product names, and trademarks as keywords in PPC advertising. How [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>The  April 20th Meeting features two leading Internet Law Specialists,  Kenton Hutcherson and Mike Young, who will cover key issues that you  need to know about:</strong></p>
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<li>How to keep out of trouble with the claims, endorsements, and testimonials on your website.</li>
<li>Using your competitor’s brands, product names, and trademarks as keywords in PPC advertising.</li>
<li>How to use website legal documents to protect your reputation and limit your liability.</li>
<li>Key terms to include in your freelance agreements to protect yourself.</li>
<li>Aggressive reputation management tactics that don’t involve litigation.</li>
<li>Internet Defamation and Reputation Management – what to do when you or your clients have been targeted.</li>
<li>Copyright Infringement – Strategies for protecting and profiting from your copyrighted content.</li>
<li>Black and Gray Hat SEO – what could land you in jail or on the other side of a lawsuit.</li>
</ul>
<p>Internet  Lawyer Mike Young helps entrepreneurs grow lawsuit-free Internet  businesses. He focuses on preventing conflict at every stage of an  online business by having the right protections in place. This means  helping clients achieve their business goals without getting sued or  investigated by the government. Attorney Young is Chairman of the  Internet Ethics Council and author of the book “Internet Laws: How to  Protect Your Business Website Without a Lawyer.”</p>
<p>Internet  Lawyer Kenton Hutcherson is the founder of Hutcherson Law in Dallas,  Texas. At Hutcherson Law, he works with small and medium sized  businesses across the nation, helping them with Internet law issues such  as internet defamation, copyright infringement, trademark infringement,  affiliate marketing disputes, domain name disputes, and email marketing  disputes. Mr. Hutcherson earned his undergraduate degree from the  University of Texas and his law degree from The University of Chicago  Law School. Kenton Hutcherson writes a column on Internet legal issues  for Search Engine Land.</p>
<p>6:30-7:00 &#8211; Networking<br />
7:00-8:30 &#8211; Presentations and Discussion<br />
8:30 until ? &#8211; Informal Networking
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		<title>Bilingual Search Engine Marketing Position</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 22:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TouchStorm Digital video is a shiny toy that delivers fantastic results in the right hands. We believe in editorial video and use it to create massive reach and engagement. We’re not a start-up but a stir-up with years of proven results and consistent clients. We’re a group of innovators that believe brands deserve more options [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>TouchStorm</h2>
<p>Digital video is a shiny toy that delivers fantastic results in the  right hands. We believe in editorial video and use it to create massive  reach and engagement. We’re not a start-up but a stir-up with years of  proven results and consistent clients. We’re a group of innovators that  believe brands deserve more options and better results for their digital  <strong>marketing</strong> dollars.</p>
<p>And we’re looking for a few talented people to co-exist and hold on for the ride.</p>
<p>You’ll have a clean sheet to play on, a wildly energetic team to  collaborate with, and the entrepreneurial excitement that accompanies  extreme growth. You’ll also have the stability and project variety that  comes from being owned by a fast-growing digital company.</p>
<p>We’re based in NYC but our staff is sprinkled all over the country.  Talk to us about your experience and we’ll talk about your location.</p>
<p><span id="more-827"></span><strong>Bilingual</strong> <strong>Search</strong> <strong>Engine</strong> Marketer</p>
<p><strong>You’ll have the chance to:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li> Work on the frontier of video SEO and create rapid growth for editorial<br />
videos</li>
<li>Gain the best possible visibility for videos distributed in our network<br />
using your organic and paid <strong>search</strong> skills</li>
<li> Access to one of the biggest and fastest growing partner channels on YouTube<br />
and transfer that success into other tiers of our network</li>
<li>Collaborate with strategists, technologists, creative and social media experts<br />
who are known by the industry to be driving new ideas in online <strong>marketing</strong></li>
<li>Work with major clients such as Sony, Autodesk, P&amp;G, General Mills and other<br />
brands with visionary ideas</li>
</ul>
<h3>What’s in it for you?</h3>
<ul>
<li> Competitive salary</li>
<li> Full benefits: medical, dental, 401k, vacation/sick/personal/paid holidays</li>
<li> Work in the booming frontier of online video</li>
</ul>
<h3>Desired Skills &amp; Experience</h3>
<p><strong>Must have:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li> <strong>Bilingual</strong> – Fluent in Spanish/English o A BA or greater</li>
<li> 2-3 years in organic <strong>search</strong> in-the-trenches experience:
<ul>
<li> Site web development best practices and information architecture as<br />
they relate to SEO</li>
<li> Thorough keyword research / selection</li>
<li> On-page optimization</li>
<li> Monitoring / reporting of progress</li>
<li> Utilizing link building best practices and tactics for growth</li>
<li> Reviewing, presenting and utilizing website analytics and Google Webmaster<br />
Tools to tracks <strong>search</strong> efforts and suggest new tactics and strategies</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li> o 2-3 years in paid <strong>search</strong> in-the-trenches experience:
<ul>
<li> A focus on AdWords</li>
<li> Managing to a monthly budget</li>
<li> Setting up and day-today management of multiple campaigns on the display<br />
(content) network</li>
<li> Writing effective ads – A/B testing</li>
<li> Making strategic decisions based on performance data and budget</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li> History of collaboration</li>
<li> A never say die attitude</li>
<li> A generous and happy disposition, combined with a real dedication to arrive<br />
at the most efficient solution</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Paid Search Specialist</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online Performance Marketing (OPM), headquartered in Richardson, TX, is a full-service, interactive marketing services firm – If you need it and it’s interactive, we do it! At OPM, we get it. We’re passionate about what we do and are known in the industry for our maniacal focus on performance (i.e., return on investment) – our [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.onlineperformancemarketing.com/">Online Performance Marketing</a> (OPM), headquartered in Richardson, TX, is a full-service, interactive  marketing services firm – If you need it and it’s interactive, we do it!</p>
<p>At OPM, we get it. We’re passionate about what we do and are known in  the industry for our maniacal focus on performance (i.e., return on  investment) – our client’s.</p>
<p><strong>Our core philosophy: </strong>Our Client’s Success is Our  Success. This strategy promotes creating true partnerships with our  clients, balancing the crucial need for direct response in the near term  with the long term need for brand stewardship.<br />
We’re committed to working with our clients every step of the way to  develop their portfolio of online marketing tools and drive home  results. Simply put, we’re in it for the long haul and are willing to  start just about anywhere. It’s what makes us unique.</p>
<p><span id="more-832"></span><em><strong>About the Job:</strong></em></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Paid</strong> <strong>Search</strong> <strong>Specialist</strong> to run our client’s Google AdWords campaigns to achieve client objectives (lead gen, ecom, branding, etc).</p>
<p>FUN office environment, with convenient location near I-75 and I-190  intersection. Ideal candidate will have already taken and passed the  Google Fundamentals and Advanced <strong>Paid</strong> <strong>Search</strong> exams; Prefer 2 years experience with Google AdWords. We were the first  Google AdWords Certified Company in Dallas, Austin, Houston, Tulsa, and  San Antonio.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Create &amp; manage existing AdWords campaigns</li>
<li>New account set up</li>
<li>Research Keywords</li>
<li>Research Negatives</li>
<li>Write Compelling Ad Copy</li>
<li>Provide landing page recommendations to client</li>
<li>Review &amp; improve Quality Score</li>
<li>Update bids</li>
<li>Monitor Budgets</li>
<li>Recommend budget increases as appropriate (run Impression Share Reports)</li>
<li>Report on Conversions, Value per conversion, etc</li>
<li>Interface with Client to provide updates, and monthly reporting</li>
</ul>
<p>Requirements:</p>
<ul>
<li>Prefer 2 years experience managing <strong>paid</strong> <strong>search</strong> in Google AdWords (AdWords Certified preferred, but not required. If  you have experience but haven’t taken the test, we will consider your  experience in lieu of certification, we’ll get you certified with our  experienced <strong>paid</strong> <strong>search</strong> staff mentoring you through the process.</li>
<li>Experience using Google Analytics</li>
<li>Experience using Conversion Optimizer</li>
<li>Exceptional organizational and planning skill with extreme attention to detail</li>
<li>Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task many projects simultaneously and work effectively within a fast-paced environment</li>
<li>Proficient in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and MS Outlook</li>
<li>Ability to work as part of a team, share idea and accept constructive reviews</li>
<li>Must be goal-oriented and exhibit a high level of professionalism</li>
<li>Type 60 words per minute</li>
<li>College Graduate or Student</li>
<li>Strong communication skills via phone, email and direct contact.</li>
</ul>
<p>Please provide average account management size (spend), any “success stories” with your resume.</p>
<p>Note: If your resume has typos, then you will not be considered. (Must Be Detail oriented!)</p>
<p>Competitive Medical/Dental benefits. 401k plan.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.onlineperformancemarketing.com/contact-online-performance-marketing.html">Click here</a> to contact us.
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		<title>Job – Senior Link Builder in Dallas, TX</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job Title: Senior Link Builder Location: Dallas, Texas Job Type: Full-Time Date: 03/09/2011 Job Description Onward Search is actively looking for a Senior level Link Builder for our client located near Irving, TX.  This is an on-site position working temp to perm.  Qualified candidates will be comfortable working within the internet marketing space and should maintain relevant experience as well. The [...]]]></description>
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<dt><strong>Job</strong> Title: <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Link</strong> <strong>Builder</strong></dt>
<dt>Location: <strong>Dallas</strong>, Texas</dt>
<dt><strong>Job</strong> Type: Full-Time</dt>
<dt>Date: 03/09/2011</dt>
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<h2><strong>Job</strong> Description</h2>
<p>Onward Search is actively looking for a <strong>Senior</strong> level <strong>Link</strong> <strong>Builder</strong> for our client located near Irving, <strong>TX</strong>.   This is an  on-site position working temp to perm.  Qualified  candidates will  be comfortable working within the internet marketing  space and should  maintain relevant experience as well. The <strong>Senior</strong> <strong>Link</strong> <strong>Builder</strong> will work  closely with the Creative teams to help increase website  traffic,  enhance market visibility, and recognize key results for the  client  base. Keep reading if this sounds like the perfect fit for you…</p>
<p><span id="more-836"></span>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</p>
<ul>
<li>In-depth understanding of search engine algorithms.</li>
<li>Experience with proven <strong>link</strong>-building strategies.</li>
<li>Experience with keyword research, density analysis, reporting and  <strong>link</strong> building tools (e.g., SEOMoz, KeywordDiscovery, etc.)</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Requirements</h2>
<p>Responsibilities:</p>
<ul>
<li>3-4 years experience</li>
<li>Well connected in the SEO community</li>
<li>Ethical</li>
<li>Web Blogging experience a huge plus</li>
<li>Maintain an understanding of industry trends and research industry  related media, journals and trends.</li>
<li>Cross-departmental collaboration to meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Optimization of site navigation, internal linking structure, URL  structure, dynamic page templates, code, etc.</li>
</ul>
<p>Please send your resume today for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>As the nation’s premier Internet marketing staffing  company, Onward  Search is focused on one thing and one thing only. We  connect the most  talented Internet marketing and creative professionals  in the country  with the nation’s best companies.</p>
<p>Onward Search is the number one provider of Internet marketing talent  in  the nation. We offer a full range of recruiting, staffing, and  talent  management solutions to include temporary staffing, strategic   consulting, and executive search to ensure our customers have access to   the right talent to get the <strong>job</strong> done.</p>
<p>Get more info or apply at <a href="http://jobs.onwardsearch.com/job/Senior-Link-Builder-Dallas-Texas-15058/">http://jobs.onwardsearch.com/<strong>job</strong>/<strong>Senior</strong>-<strong>Link</strong>-<strong>Builder</strong>-<strong>Dallas</strong>-Texas-15058/</a>
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