Past SEO and Social Media Presentations

SEO OktoberFest VIII 2015 in Munich, Germany, September 21-23, 2015
SEO OktoberFest VII 2014 in Munich, Germany, September 23-25, 2014
SMX Stockholm 2011, September 2011- Stockholm, Sweden
- Search Analytics & Competitive Intelligence (Presenter)
- Top Tool Kits – Favorite Tools of Search Experts (Presenter)

PR Writing Summit at the Gleacher Center, University of Chicago, August 7, 2014
- Writing for SEO: A guide to creating content people can’t help but promote (solo presenter)
ClickZ San Francisco 2014 at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco Embarcadero, August 11-14, 2014
- Assess, Diagnose, Fix: How to Become a Leading SEO Mechanic (solo presenter)
SEO OktoberFest VII 2014 in Munich, Germany, September 23-25, 2014
- All kinds of stuff 🙂
PubCon Las Vegas 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, October 7-9, 2014
- SEO and Content Marketing Relationships (Panelist)
- Twitterverse Customer Service Strategies (Panelist)
- Taming Algorithm Chaos and [NOT PROVIDED] (Moderator)

PubCon New Orleans 2013 at the New Orleans Convention Center, April 22-25, 2013
- WordPress Optimization (Panelist)
- In-House SEO (Panelist)
- The Best Tactics in Landing Page Optimization (Moderator)
SES New York 2013 at the New York Marriott Marquis, March 25-28, 2013
- Getting Started with SEO (Solo Speaker)
  - What the search engines are looking for.
  - How the principle of building your site for your customers will also please the search engines.
  - The latest optimization trends.
  - Best practices that will make an immediate impact on your Internet presence and website profitability.
312 Digital: Intro to SEO at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, March 20, 2013
- Full day of instruction introducing you to the (not quite) basics of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). This course is recommended for people who have a basic understanding of SEO, but are interested in taking their knowledge to the next level. In University parlance, this course would be SEO 210 or something similar.

SES Chicago 2012, November 12-16, 2012 — Hyatt Regency Chicago
- Getting Started with SEO (Solo Speaker)
PubCon Vegas 2012, October 16-18, 2012 — Las Vegas, NV
- Social Media Signals that Influence Search (Panelist)
- Disaster Recovery and Worst Case Scenario Planning (Solo Speaker)
- WordPress SEO and Installation (Panelist)
Search Exchange 2012, Charlotte, NC
PubCon Hawaii 2012, February 13-15, 2012 – Honolulu, Hawaii
- Contemporary Organic SEO (Masters Class) (Trainer/Presenter)
- SEO Mid Level – Avoiding Pitfalls (Solo Presenter)
- Bleeding Edge Techniques (Panelist)
- Convergence of Social Media and Search (Moderator)

SEMPO Chicago, December 15, 2011 – Chicago, IL
- Panelist, speaking from the Organic SEO perspective
PubCon Vegas 2011, November 2011 – Las Vegas, NV
- Contemporary Organic SEO (Masters Class) (Trainer/Presenter)
- Organic Keyword Research and Selection (Presenter)
- WordPress SEO and Installation (Presenter)
- Rogue SEO: Competitors from the Dark Side (Presenter)
- Social Media Measurement and Signals (Moderator)
- SEO: Hot Topics and Trends (Moderator)
SMX Stockholm 2011, September 2011- Stockholm, Sweden
- Search Analytics & Competitive Intelligence (Presenter)
- Top Tool Kits – Favorite Tools of Search Experts (Presenter)
HostingCon 2011
- SEO Tactics 2011: SEO and the Hosting Provider
PubCon Austin 2011
- Masters Training: Intro to Organic SEO (Training)
- In-House SEO (Moderating, Presenting)
- Spotlight Session: Intermediate SEO (Presenting)
- Negative SEO: Darkside Protection (Presenting)
Instant E-Training Workshop Series
- Essential On-Page SEO
- Technical SEO

PubCon Vegas 2010
- Introduction to Organic SEO (Training Day)
- Smart Organic Keyword Research and Selection (Tuesday, Nov 9)
- Tweaks for WordPress – SEO and Installation (Tuesday, Nov 9)
- Top Shelf SEO: Hot Topics and Trends (Moderating, Tuesday, Nov 9)
- Interactive Site Review: Organic Focus (Moderating, Thursday, Nov 11)
- Social Media Measurement and Signals (Moderating, Thursday, Nov 11)
- Competitors from the Darkside – Rogue SEO Tactics (Thursday, Nov 11)
Chicago SEO Meetup: Harnessing the Power of WordPress
September 25, 2010 (Panel Discussion)
Affiliate Summit East 2010
August 15, 2010: Search Marketing Campaign Review (Panel)
PubCon Search Marketing Training
July 21, 2010: Introduction to Contemporary Organic SEO
2010 Chicago Fundraising Summit
April 28, 2010: Online Fundraising: Harnessing technology to build and maintain relationships
PubCon Dallas 2010
- Introduction to Organic SEO (PubCon Training Day)
- Rogue SEO Session: I’m not paranoid, I’m proactive (Thursday, April 16)
Affiliate Summit West 2010 Las Vegas
January 19, 2010: Organic SEO, PPC, and Social Media Site Clinic (Session 7a)

Search Engine Strategies 2009 Chicago
December 9, 2009: Bringing SEO In-House
PubCon Vegas 2009
- Smart Organic Keyword Research and Selection, Presenting
- Top-Shelf SEO: Hot Topics and Trends, Moderating
- Interactive Site Review : Organic Focus, Moderating
PubCon Las Vegas Masters Training Program and Workshops
November 9, 2009: Contemporary Organic SEO
Market Saint Louis “Look at Me!” Seminar
August 27, 2009
- Keynote: The Importance of Being a “Search Aware” Company
- Survival of the Fittest (Analytics)
- Ask the Experts (Panel)
Affiliate Summit East 2009 New York
August 10, 2009: Organic SEO Site Review (Double Session)
Internet Marketing Spring Break (IMSB) Deerfield Beach, Florida
April 2-4, 2009:
- Most Common SEO Mistakes/Issues Encountered
- Information Architecture
PubCon Austin Austin, TX
March 11-13, 2009: Moderated two sessions
SMX West 2009 Santa Clara, CA
February 10-12, 2009:
- Marketer to Developer Translation
- 301 Redirect, How Do I Love You? Let Me Count The Ways
Affiliate Summit West 2009 Las Vegas
January 11-13, 2009: Organic SEO Site Review Clinic
- Session Review: “Seriously Professional SEO…”
- Session Review: Affiliate Summit Feedback from AffiliateProgramAdvice.com

PubCon Vegas 2008 Las Vegas
- Site Review Clinic
- Organic Keyword Research and Selection
SMX East 2008 New York
ScarySEO Deerfield Beach, FL
Graducate School of Business, University of Chicago Chicago, IL
July 30, 2008: Reorganizing Management For Social Media, Search Marketing and Internet Advertising