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  • New Website Allows You to Directly See the Effect of Your Donations

    April 01, 2010 by in News Search Influence Alumni - Comments Off on New Website Allows You to Directly See the Effect of Your Donations

    There are a ton of reputable charities out there and donating to anyone of them is admirable, but many of these organizations have no way of showing you the effect that your donation has had on the life of its recipient. SeeYourImpact is a network that enables visitors to make …
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  • 4th Annual SearchFest, March 9, 2010

    March 08, 2010 by in News Search Influence Alumni - Comments Off on 4th Annual SearchFest, March 9, 2010

    Search Influence’s Will Scott will speak about Facebook for small business at SearchFest 2010. The 4th annual Searchfest is March 9th at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon. SearchFest is the largest search engine marketing conference in Portland. Dedicated to search marketing education from the industry experts and thought leaders, …
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  • Will Scott at SMX West March 2-4, 2010

    March 01, 2010 by in News Search Influence Alumni - Comments Off on Will Scott at SMX West March 2-4, 2010

    Search Influence’s president, Will Scott, will be speaking at Search Marketing Expo (SMX) West on March 3, 2010. The topic of discussion will be Facebook Ad Tactics For Search Marketers. For the full agenda and exhibitor list, please visit Search Marketing Expo West.

  • Rise Before Dawn, Make Family Rich

    February 23, 2010 by in News Will Scott - Comments Off on Rise Before Dawn, Make Family Rich
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    No one who can rise before dawn 360 days a year fails to make his family rich. Quoted from Malcolm Gladwells “Outliers: The Story of Success” in the Freakonomics Blog Related: When the sun comes up, you better start running

  • Google “My Social Circle” Invading The SERPs

    February 19, 2010 by in News Will Scott - Comments Off on Google “My Social Circle” Invading The SERPs

    Google Buzz with its “Connected Sites”option is deeper, and perhaps more insidious, than we thought. It appears, that in addition to insinuating itself into Gmail, Gchat and Google’s mobile services, through Google My Social Circle Google Buzz is picking up information from sites listed in your Google Profile and including …
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  • NASMM (Senior Movers) Conference Las Vegas 2010 – Presentations

    February 18, 2010 by in News Will Scott - Comments Off on NASMM (Senior Movers) Conference Las Vegas 2010 – Presentations

    Below are the slides from my presentations to the National Association of Senior Move Managers last weekend. This is my second year talking to the Senior Movers and they’re a great, very appreciative crowd. This year, I spent about 3 hours after the presentation doing review / recommendation sessions with …
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  • What’s the (Google) Buzz?

    February 12, 2010 by in News Search Influence Alumni - 1 comment

    As anyone with Gmail or their ear to ground has realized Google Buzz has been released. I was both excited and hesitant to try it out. I was excited because Chrome in all its sleek simplicity has been my chosen browser for a few months, and Gmail and Google Talk …
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  • Triumph of the WhoDat Nation, The Saints & New Orleans

    February 08, 2010 by in News Will Scott - 4 comments

    Who dat? Who dat? Who dat say dey gonna beat dem saints? The above is my best approximation of the phonetic for the entire “Who Dat” chant. Who Dat, used to be a very personal, private New Orleans thing. I was in New York a few weeks ago visiting my …
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  • Local Search Summit at SES Chicago

    December 06, 2009 by in News Will Scott - Comments Off on Local Search Summit at SES Chicago

    I’ll be making a very quick trip to Chicago on Monday to do a couple presentations at the Local Search Summit. I’ll be solo presenting with Steve Espinosa moderating on uses of Social Media for local search. And, I’ll be jointly presenting with Steve on Mobile applications and their importance …
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  • Will Scott to Speak on Local Search Ranking Factors at SMX East

    November 05, 2009 by in News Will Scott - Comments Off on Will Scott to Speak on Local Search Ranking Factors at SMX East

    President and founder of the New Orleans SEO company Search Influence, Will Scott often participates in conferences and seminars. Oct 5-7, he will be presenting at the Search Marketing Expo East 2009 on how important local search ranking factors help drive traffic to small business Web sites. In a recent …
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