I went to a meetup yesterday that was on the topic of Internet Marketing / SEO / SEM. I'm hoping to figure out a way to spark a meet-up around SEO / SEM in Santa Monica / West Los Angeles / South Bay The meeting had a decent case study and some pretty good discussion around the room of different tools that you might consider using.

As a follow-up to my last post on Meetups SEO / SEM , I was just booted from the group and any of my comments about issues I had with the way the group was handled along with my negative vote about the event were deleted from the group. It makes me wonder if Meetup is actually encouraging this kind of thing

Fantastic post by Christian Gammill - Startup Delta Force… From a competitive perspective (e.g. all the other folks out there that will try to enter the same market) the barriers have been dropping over the last few years. How’s that for duality. Business - how are you actually going to make money? many more (please comment below

Marketing Trend #7: Increased use of search engine marketing (SEM) techniques, such as pay-per-click and other trackable paid marketing techniques. While the economy in 2009 looks challenging for most companies, the outlook of marketing executives is rather bright and upbeat. Marketing Trend #5: Increased use of analytics tools (e.g.,

According to the company, which provides search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), and other related online marketing services, it had revenue growth of 37% in 2009, and hired more than 40 additional employees. The firm said the growth came as a result of increasing demand for the firm's online marketing services.

Customer Acquisition – social media, SEO, SEM, etc. I’ve been mulling over a new series* of posts that I’ve been wanting to create for sometime.  Lately I find myself now very crisply focusing on the issue of STRATEGY.  To me, strategy is the art/science of analysis, decision-making and leadership.  So, lets talk about the StartupDelta Force.

This is pretty primitive - The technology in Adapt SEM is much superior, but then you can’t download it for free and incorporate it in your browser… Interclue : Burrows through a link and gives you several important stats and a computer-generated page summary and thumbnail. below). It parses the web page being viewed and finds.

Anametrix is headed by Blasie Barrelet, and says it is developing software to correlate web analytics, social media, search engine marketing (SEM), video & audio, e-mail campaigns, market research and other data for businesses. Details on the new private investment was not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

Marketing Trend #7: Increased use of search engine marketing (SEM) techniques, such as pay-per-click and other trackable paid marketing techniques. While the economy in 2009 looks challenging for most companies, the outlook of marketing executives is rather bright and upbeat. Marketing Trend #5: Increased use of analytics tools (e.g.,

We took ours a step further and applied cool statical models (SEM - not search marketing) so that it was highly quantitative, customer experience focused (not advertising) and outcomes driven. Here is a quick post on the marketing of politics (I really wish I had more time to dig into this one, but too much good stuff on my plate).