100 Applied, Only 20 Selected To Rub Elbows With Silicon Valley’s Big Shots - WEB MISSION 08

Over one hundred British internet startup firms applied to be part of Web Mission 08, only 20 were finally accepted.
 

“Web Mission 08 is a project to bring 20 UK tech startups out to network with companies and people in Silicon Valley. Organised by UK entrepreneur Oli Barrett and consultants Polecat, the project was contributed to […]

AOL FOR SALE! - Should Microsoft Buy AOL Taking Chunk Of Searchers And Advertising Revenue From Giant Google?

I just heard that it’s official, AOL is on the table for a deal.
“Time Warner Chief Executive Jeffrey Bewkes has said that Time Warner is open for a deal on AOL. Bewkes acknowledged weakness in the AOL business and told the Bear Stearns media conference Tuesday that Time Warner was open to combining AOL with […]

Search Marketing Exposition Sydney April 10-11, 2008

photos from SearchMarketingExpo.com’s website.
I friend of mine mentioned that he just bought his ticket for SMX Sydney, and that served as a reminder, now I pass that reminder on to Port80 readers.

“SMX Sydney - April 10-11, 2008
If you live in Australia and can only go to one show in 2008, Search Marketing Expo Sydney is […]

LAST CALL: To Learn Search Engine Ranking!

Tickets for this event could sell out soon.

Search Engine Strategies New York 2008
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Search Engine Strategies (SES) New York will hold six search engine marketing training classes at the Hilton New York. The SEM training classes will cover search engine marketing and optimization best practices and will be held on Friday, March 21, 2008, […]

Inhouse Search Engine Optimizers Earn $200,000 Year!

 
Last year a friend of mine landed a SEO job for about $125,000/yr. At the time, I was amazed that companies are paying that much.
Yet, look at this:

“A recent study by the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, published in the January 2008 edition of DM News (”Healthy SEM Salaries Rule: SEMPO Survey”), points out […]

Search Engine Marketing College?

Already you could learn Search Engine Marketing (SEM) by taking online courses provided by SEMPO, the Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization.
Today, it was announced by SEMPO a One-Day, Intensive Search Engine Marketing Class which will be held at Bentley College, Massachusetts, March 28, 2008
 

“WAKEFIELD, Mass., March 6, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) — SEMPO Institute, www.sempoinstitute.com, announced […]

ClickZ Events Schedule 2008

This is Clickz.com conference schedule:
Chicago | June 4, 2008
Emerging Marketing Solutions
An intensive one-day event geared to keep marketers up-to-the-minute with the most important new strategies, processes, products, services, and providers in interactive marketing. Find out more »
 
New York | July 22, 2008
Online Video Advertising
Marketers who are using or considering this very fast-moving medium can quickly […]

Web 2.0 Summit - November 5-7, 2008, San Francisco, California.

The next Web 2.0 Summit will take place November 5-7, 2008 in San Francisco, California.

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Former Google Employees Start Experimental Search Engine

An experimental search engine built by a team of former Google search experts!

“Cuill Inc. (pronounced “cool”) is a startup company that is pioneering a new approach to Search. The company was founded by Tom, Anna and Russell.” - Cuill Inc. homepage
“Twiceler is an experimental robot. The user-agent is twiceler.” - Cuil.com’s robot page.

Techcrunch.com ran a […]

Affiliate Summit Conference 2008 West - SOLD OUT

 
The Affiliate Summit 2008 West (February 24-26, 2008) sold out and has now ended. Their keynote speaker for Monday, February 25 was Jason Calacanis, founder of Mahalo.com.
 
Upcoming AffiliateSummit.com conferences and expos:

AffiliateSummit Boston, August 10-12, 2008
AffiliateSummit New York City , October 5, 2008
 
 
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