Organisers take strategic approach for attendees new to online marketing and advertising
Search Engine Strategies Berlin 2009
BERLIN – Incisive Media and BBP announced the schedule for this year’s SES Berlin Conference & Expo which has been designed specifically for people with a fundamental knowledge of online marketing and advertising. The announcement follows the rise in the number of newcomers to Search Engine Strategies Events in the last year.
Matt McGowan, Vice President and Publisher for Incisive Media’s Interactive Marketing Group, including Search Engine Strategies, Search Engine Watch and the ClickZ Network, said:
“We have seen a significant increase in the number of first-time attendees at recent SES conferences with a very basic understanding of search engine marketing (SEM), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising and search engine optimization (SEO). The global increase in online marketing activity has encouraged more companies to send their people to explore the processes and apply them to their business marketing strategy. As SES covers all areas from beginners to advanced, with multiple tracks, we have created a fundamental schedule which makes it easy for newcomers to select the right session and maximize their time at SES Berlin.”
The fundamental’s schedule for SES Berlin (24th-25th November 2009) is outlined as follows:
Day 1
• Introduction To Search Engine Marketing
This session will provide a clear and concise overview of the key concepts involved in search engine marketing.
• Successful site architecture
This session will provide a fresh look at how to successfully architect your site for search engines and how specific page elements and design technologies may impact your ability to gain good organic listings.
• Search Advertising 101
Learn what’s available in this session that is especially geared toward beginners, with details on programs from major providers and advice on how to succeed.
• Keywords & Content: Search Marketing Foundations
Learn how to target the right terms in your paid and organic search marketing, and where your keywords should be used.
• Link Strategies 2009
This session will explore everything from white hat to greyish and black hat link building techniques thanks to a top panel of top link building experts.
Day 2
• SEO Mythbusters
Our panel of experts debunks common misperceptions and misleading practices about SEO.
• Extreme makeover – live site clinic
This interactive session takes volunteers from the audience and examines their websites live delivering general feedback about improvements necessary to gain more traffic from search engines.
• Turning the Social Web into ROI
This session will take a look at the marketing opportunities available through social media and how best to begin building an overall strategy.
• SEO expert Q&A
Join us for a no-holds-barred interactive session in which veteran search engine marketers disclose some of their favorite search engine optimization and marketing tips, tricks, and secrets.
Further details of these sessions can be found at http://www.SearchEngineStrategies.com/berlin. More advanced marketers can attend sessions on search advertising tools, web analytics and advanced paid search tactics.
SES Berlin will be held at the Crowne Plaza Berlin City Centre on 24-25 November 2009. Organised and hosted by Thomas Bindl, one of Europe’s leading authorities on search, SES Berlin Conference & Expo will teach delegates everything they need to know to help them maximize search engine marketing and optimization for their business and provide a forum for delegates to communicate with the search engines themselves.
Register early and save money. For more information about Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo 2009 visit http://www.SearchEngineStrategies.com/berlin
About BBP
BBP is a European multimedia company with a strong focus on online marketing, e-commerce and customer contact. These topics are presented in trade magazines, newsletters and websites as well as events and awards. Both the events and the magazines are leaders in their respective fields. The events attract over 15.000 visitors every year and the publications inform well over 100.000 professionals every month.
About SES
Incisive Media’s Search Engine Strategies is a leading global conference and training series focused on search engine optimization and search engine marketing. Other Incisive resources for interactive marketers include the ClickZ network for digital marketing news, information, commentary, advice, opinion and research and Search Engine Watch which provides news and information about search, analysis of the search engine industry and tools for improving search marketing effectiveness.
Incisive Media is a leading global provider of specialized business news and information, in print, in person and online. The company’s principal markets include financial services, legal services, commercial real estate, marketing services and risk management. Incisive Media’s market-leading brands include Accountancy Age, Computing, Investment Week, Legal Week, Post, Risk, and Search Engine Strategies. For more information, visit www.incisivemedia.com.
