Press release:
The Dallas / Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association (http://www.dfwsem.org) will host an event this Monday evening at The Renaissance Hotel in Richardson with co-presenters Jay Donovan (Google) and Katie Donovan (Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization, no relation).
The networking event starts at 6:30 PM, and the speakers will begin at 7:00 PM, ending at approximately 8:00 PM. The event is open to all DFWSEM members and non-members, including marketing professionals and the general public. The event is free for existing members, and $20 for non-members.
Katie Donovan, Education Development Director with the Search Engine Marketing Professionals Organization, will present “Hire for Attitude; Train for Abilityâ€, highlighting best practices of hiring for search engine marketing professionals, which will be very useful for in-house marketers, search agencies, advertising agencies, independent SEM’s, and many others. She will also discuss the SEMPO Institute’s on-line self-paced courses, and an overview of their offerings will be reviewed at the end of the presentation.
Jay Donovan will discuss recent changes and updates with Google Radio / dMarc, and Google TV.
Meeting location
The Renaissance Dallas-Richardson Hotel is located at 900 East Lookout Drive, Richardson, Texas 75081. The hotel is in the Richardson Telecom Corridor, on the east side of 75 Central Expressway, approximately one mile south of George Bush Tollway. The hotel phone is 972-367-2000.
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About the DFW Search Engine Marketing Association (DFWSEM)
The Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Organization (DFWSEM) is dedicated to education and promotion of the Dallas/Fort Worth search engine marketing industry, conversing various topics related to search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click search (PPC), as well as other emerging media. The group meets once a month at various locations throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex area, and is open to anyone interested in search engine marketing, including in-house marketers, independent consultants, and agencies. Member agencies include Kinetic Results, Vizion Interactive, iCrossing, Range Online Media, Key Relevance, MarketNet, AffGoo, Creative Support, Did-it, SearchDex, and Bridgepose.
Past presenters to the DFWSEM Association include Google, MSN, Verizon Superpages.com, ClickTracks, MIVA, Business.com, The Dallas Morning News, Dan Thies, AffGoo, Stephen Malouf, WebTrends, Catherine Seda / Seda Communications, Shari Thurow / Grantastic Designs, Vizion Interactive, Agency.com, ClickAssurance, iMediaConnection, and many others. The DFWSEM Association welcomes requests to speak to the group at info@dfwsem.org.