Have you noticed the number of regionalized or small scale search marketing conferences that are popping up?Jill Whalen has been running her High Rankings Search Engine Marketing seminar for a few years now (disclosure: I am a speaker for the Mpls event and my PR agency works with Jill) that is very hands on focused. The speakers all share a very similar philosophy about search marketing so there are not the mixed messages you get at larger events.

If you’re one of the bazillion people that get Jill Whalen’s High Rankings Advisor newsletter, then you already know, but in case you don’t, here’s the scoop in the upcoming High Rankings Seminar coming to Minneapolis next month:

Conferences are great learning experiences oftentimes, but I’ve always marveled at how unprepared some people come.

AdWords Seminars for Success will be presented in six cities during Google’s first round of introducing these one-day training courses aimed at informing entrepreneurs on the benefits of AdWords and its potential rewards.

I got a ping from another old school SEO, Jill Whalen recently about her next search engine marketing seminar.

An email from Trevor Cook alerted me to a campaign Trevor and Paull Young are undertaking to fight the scourge of astroturfing.

Members of the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association and the local interactive community in the Twin Cities will be getting the lowdown on web analytics next week.

Yahoo wants to help any small business affected by Hurricane Katrina and is offering a free seminar on April 7th in New Orleans.

Hear renowned marketing to women expert Yvonne DiVita, of the elite Lip-Sticking blog, discuss marketing via a free teleseminar on Tuesday, January 10.

Here are some key points from the blog and SEO strategy webinar I live blogged in the previous post.

Seminars and events have always been implemented as a holistic experience to participants.

Have you ever left a seminar thinking: “I could have done a better job than that!” Before you start signing up attendees, take a few minutes to think about what you are getting into.

Press releases and how they can help your business are the topic of the next Duct Tape Marketing teleseminar on Local Online Marketing to be held on Wednesday, April 6.

Ali Brown is well known to many internet business people as “The E-zine Queen”.

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