Search engine marketing expert Kevin Ryan to address membership of the DFW SEM Association at the Renaissance Hotel in the Richardson, Texas Telecom corridor

Search Engine Marketing expert Kevin Ryan will present “Social search, social media social gatherings—social disorder?” to the Dallas Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association (http://blog.dfwsem.org) on Monday, December 11.

Mr Ryan will discuss how consumer generated media is changing the face of how information is consumed. This interactive discussion will include the who what where and how of the social landscape and its inevitable entry and access point, the search.
Meeting details:

Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Date: Monday, December 11, 2006
Meeting Place:
Renaissance Dallas-Richardson Hotel 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.

Symphony Room. Hotel Phone: 972-367-2000
Additional details available at http://blog.dfwsem.org
About Kevin Ryan

As Chief Executive Officer of Kinetic Results, LLC, Kevin Ryan is responsible for corporate strategy as well as client strategy. He takes an active role in much of Kinetic Results’ strategic account management and daily operations.

Mr. Ryan’s rise in interactive marketing is widely known in the industry and in particular to readers of iMedia Connection where he serves as search editor. He has written over 150 articles on search and the online marketing industry and his weekly column has been a favorite of the iMedia audience for many years.

Mr. Ryan is a frequent speaker at industry events such as Ad:Tech, Search Engine Strategies, iMedia Brand and Agency Summits, American Association of Advertising Agencies events, Interactive Advertising Bureau conferences, MediaPost events, and the Direct Marketer’s Association events. He is also a noted industry expert and has been quoted in publications such as the New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal.

Mr. Ryan’s client experience is a veritable “who’s who” in big brands; Rolex Watch, USA, State Farm Insurance, Farmers Insurance, Minolta Corporation, Samsung Electronics America, Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Panasonic Services, and the Hilton Hotels brands, to name a few. Ryan believes in sound guidance, creative thought, accountable actions and collaborative execution as applied to search, or any form of marketing. His principled approach and staunch commitment to the industry have made him one of the most sought after personalities in online marketing.

Ryan’s commitment to the industry is witnessed in his volunteer efforts for the Interactive Advertising Bureau, Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization, Ad:Tech advisory board, American Association of Advertising Agencies and several regional non-profit organizations.

Ryan was formerly Vice President of Interactive Services at the Interpublic Group Agency, Wahlstrom Interactive.

 

About Kinetic Results LLC

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Kinetic Results, LLC is a full service interactive marketing agency with specialties in search engine optimization and placement, website design and application development. Listed among the Top 20 Search Marketing Agencies by Advertising Age, Kinetic Results’ client roster includes Hilton Hotels Corporation, Samsung Electronics and Gateway Computers, among others. Kinetic Results also maintains offices in New York City. For more information, please visit www.kineticresults.com.
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, 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, and many others.  The DFW SEM Association welcomes requests to speak to the group at info@dfwsem.org.
DFWSEM Association 2006/2007 board of directors

President, Rob Garner, iCrossing;  Vice President, Tony Wright, Kinetic Results; Chairperson, Christine Churchill, KeyRelevance; Secretary, Durk Price, AffGoo; Treasurer, Rose Sylvia, PPC Specialist; Vice Chairman, Web, Bill Hartzer, MarketNet; Vice Chairman, Sponsorships, Mark Jackson, Vizion Interactive; Vice Chairman, Events, Dan Sturdivant, Creative Support; and Vice Chairman, Communications, John Bagwell, Bagwell Marketing.

DFWSEM Public Speakers

Many members of DFW SEM are actively speaking at various interactive marketing conferences, including Search Engine Strategies, ad:tech, and WebmasterWorld, among many others.  If you are looking for someone to speak about search engine marketing related topics, or would like to interview a member, feel free to contact the group for more information at info@dfwsem.org.

Joining the DFWSEM Association

Individual DFWSEM memberships are $75 for the first year. Corporate memberships are $175 for the first year and include 3 seats to monthly DFWSEM meetings. Additional seats for a Corporate membership are $50/year. MasterCard, Visa, Amex, and checks are accepted. For more information, visit http://blog.dfwsem.org.
Contact:
iCrossing, Dallas
Rob Garner, 214-676-2089
rob.garner@icrossing.com
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