Silicon Bayou News Recognizes Search Influence Co-founders in List of 100 Most Influential

February 9, 2017



Will and Angie Scott

Search Influence, the Gulf Coast’s largest online marketing agency, has earned distinguishment through the recognition of its co-founders, Will and Angie Scott. Will and Angie have been named to the Silicon Bayou 100 Most Influential People of 2016. To be featured, the Louisiana entrepreneurial and technology community at large, casts anonymous nominations; those who garner the most votes are recognized in the prestigious list of 100.

Silicon Bayou News compiles the list of 100 honorees each year in an effort to highlight the most active and influential entrepreneurs and technology innovators in Louisiana today. Will has been named to the list for the last six years, Angie for the last four. This award recognizes both Will and Angie’s commitment and dedication to technology in the New Orleans area.

“We are thrilled to have made this prestigious list again and to be a part of this growing technology community,” said Will. He and wife Angie started Search Influence 11 years ago in a spare bedroom in their New Orleans home. Now Search Influence is the largest online marketing firm in the region with more than 80 full-time employees and 125 contract writers supporting direct customers and reseller partners. “It is exciting that Louisiana has become a hub for creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation.”

Will, Angie and their team provide a full-service approach to search, social, and online advertising having helped nearly 30,000 clients with 47 resellers and was New Orleans’ only Inc. 500 honoree in 2011 and an Inc. 5000 honoree in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. Search Influence is a Flyover 50 Winner, Winner of the American Marketing Association’s 2012 Marketing Awards of Excellence (MAX), and has 5 in-house Google Adwords, Google Analytics and Bing Ads Certified representatives.

Search Influence Press Release