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Think Tank Live! - Advanced SEO WorkshopThursday, October 28, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CT)Chicago, IL |
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Event Details
The Only SEO Workshop Designed to Produce the Results Your Website Desperately Needs – Higher Search Rankings for the Right Keywords
What sets real SEO experts apart?
The answer is simple. They know how to produce the results that matter. Specifically, they know how to drive websites to the 1st page of Google, Bing and Yahoo on their target keywords.
Now you can too.
At the ThinkTank Advanced SEO workshop, participants will walk away with specific strategies, tactics and plans for getting first-page rankings — fast!
We’ve designed a results-oriented agenda and brought together an experienced team of SEO experts to help you learn what you need to get your websites ranked higher. Just as important, we'll also help you develop a plan that you can implement immediately.
- How to target keywords that deliver prospects, sales and sign-ups.
- Website elements and structure that really matter.
- Advanced link building for rapid rank improvement.
- The widespread fallacies about SEO content (and why they may be holding you back).
- Detailed steps for getting higher rankings fast!
*FREE Parking at Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare
The promise: you will learn more practical SEO tips from this one-day workshop than you would from other conferences that charge up to 15X as much. See the agenda below for more details.
The catch: we have limited seating available. So don’t delay.
Workshop Agenda
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Speaker |
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8:00 |
Registration begins |
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9:00 |
Integrating SEO into a Comprehensive Marketing Plan SEO is useless by itself. Its value comes when it's integrated with an effective online marketing program that converts that traffic into actual leads and sales. Understand how to integrate SEO to create a powerful marketing campaign. |
Rey Villar |
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9:45 |
Advanced Keyword Strategy: the 100-Keyword Plan It all starts with keywords. Choose and use the right keywords, and you will drive genuine customer traffic to your target website. Choose the wrong ones, and you've wasted precious time and money. |
Rey Villar |
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10:30 |
Targeting Long-Tail Keywords The average search engine query is now around seven (7) words long. Discover the often overlooked (but potentially lucrative) category of long-tail keywords -- and how to target them. |
Mert Sahinoglu |
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11:15 |
Advanced Site Structure for SEO Designing and implementing a website structure that makes it easy for web crawlers to thoroughly (and regularly) index your website. |
Rachel Baker |
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12:00 |
Lunch Provided by ThinkTank |
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1:00 |
Advanced SEO Copywriting Creating content that will get you ranked--and still convert readers into prospects and customers. We'll discuss the myths and misconception about SEO content. |
Rey Villar |
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1:45 |
Advanced SEO Link-Building Links are the most important ingredient for higher rankings, but not just any links. Learn about the many ways you can generate valuable rank-boosting links. |
Mert Sahinoglu |
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2:30 |
Universal Search & Video/Image Optimization Search engines are increasingly adding more emphasis on video, images and social media. Learn how you can use universal search to drive more traffic for your site. |
Mary DuQuaine |
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3:15 |
Tactics for Higher SERP Rankings Learn about the little-known tricks and tips that can get you on the 1st page of major search engines – in less than 30 days. |
Rey Villar |
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4:00 |
Creating an SEO Action Plan This workshop will feel like "drinking from the hydrant." This wrap-up session will help you organize an action plan to put what you've learned into effect. |
Mary DuQuaine |
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4:30 |
Conclusion |
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Limited Capacity
We intentionally picked an intimate conference setting for this workshop. In fact, the room can only hold 180 attendees.
So reserve your tickets before it’s too late!
Speakers
Rey Villar has operated small business and e-commerce websites since 1998. In 2009, he founded the Chicago Online Marketing meetup group, but his day job is creating, developing and executing search engine optimization (SEO) and online marketing strategies for dozens of client websites every day. Today, Rey is also a national speaker and business e-marketing trainer, with a gift for breaking down advanced principles into practical, easy-to-understand steps.
Mert Sahinoglu is a veteran Internet marketing consultant and founding member of I.M. Think Tank. He has done extensive interactive marketing work including SEO, social media and online public relations work with small businesses & global Fortune 500 corporations. His consulting projects involving global SEO, viral marketing and online public relations have helped national and international brands establish a stronger foothold in the web marketplace.
Rachel Baker brings 12 years of IT administration experience, along with 15 years of freelancing web development. She is a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist and Microsoft Certified Professional. Rachel is very active in the technology community in Chicago and is also the co-founder of the Chicago Nerd Social Club, where she hosts events for nerds.
Mary DuQuaine is the director of Integrated Marketing Think Tank, a collective group of online marketing professionals dedicated to teaching marketing professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners how to harness the full power of the web. Mary is also a digital marketing strategist and offers training and consulting for business leaders, non-profits and marketing professionals.
When & Where
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare
5615 North Cumberland Avenue
Michigan Room
Chicago,
IL 60631
Thursday, October 28, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CT)
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Hosted By
Think Tank Live!
Think Tank Live! speakers are sourced from I.M. Think Tank, a collective group of integrated marketing professionals from Chicago and Milwaukee. The group provides business training with practical step-by-step instructions on how to create real-world results for your business or marketing department. Each of I.M. Think Tank's members represents different specialties within digital marketing.
If you have questions about this event please call us at 312-725-2221.