Open, energetic career environment. Competitive salary and benefits.
If you have this:
• Advanced Paid Search Marketing skills
• Sophisticated Excel spreadsheet creation and management
• Experience implementing Google Analytics and conversion tracking
• Understanding advanced strategies (e.g., ad copy ROI, Land Page optimization)
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Integrity, independence, and a desire to apply your skills
• Complete proficiency of Microsoft Office suite
• At least one (1) year of professional Internet marketing experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Technology (or equivalent)

With the ability to do this:
• Employ effective PPC strategies and best practices
• Perform campaign analysis/management functions
• Actively manage campaigns and site audits
• Organize and manage large volumes of data
• Proven ability to convey strategies and performance to clients
• Fulfill client requests and respond to inquiries
• Multi-task in cross-departmental roles
• Thrive in a dynamic, challenging Internet environment

Then please immediately send your resume to: careers@ethology.com.

Benefits:
We are an equal opportunity employer that empowers our team members to thrive in an exciting, creative work environment offering tremendous growth potential, autonomous decision making, and competitive benefits. Current benefits include a company health insurance plan, a discounted prescription drug plan, a company dental plan, paid vacations, and paid personal days.

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If you have this:

• Advanced Paid Search Marketing skills
• Technical PPC expertise and/or knowledge
• Experience implementing Google Analytics and conversion tracking
• Professional Online Display strategy knowledge and experience
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Integrity, independence, and a desire to apply your skills
• Complete proficiency of Microsoft Office suite
• At least one (1) year of professional Internet marketing experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Technology (or equivalent)

With the ability to do this:

• Employ effective SEM strategies and best practices
• Perform campaign analysis/management functions
• Actively manage PPC campaigns and site audits
• Generate and publish properly structured online content
• Organize and manage large volumes of data
• Proven ability to convey strategies and performance to clients
• Fulfill client requests and respond to inquiries
• Multi-task in cross-departmental roles
• Thrive in a dynamic, challenging Internet environment

Then please send your resume immediately to: careers ethology dot com

Benefits:

We are an equal opportunity employer that empowers our team members to thrive in an exciting, creative work environment offering tremendous growth potential, autonomous decision making, and competitive benefits. Current benefits include a 100% company-funded health plan, a discounted prescription drug plan, company-sponsored dental plan, paid vacations, and paid personal days.

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When: Tuesday June 15th, 2010 at 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Where: Rontoms 600 E Burnside, Portland, OR 97214
Cost: Free!!!

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Attention advertisers, marketers, PR pros, online gurus, tech geeks, social media rock stars and search engine marketers! Join us Tuesday, August 10th for a fabulous evening of drinks, hors d’oeuvres, live music and social networking on the roof of Hotel deLuxe in downtown Portland.

Location: On the roof of Hotel deLuxe

729 SW 15th Ave, Portland, OR
Date:Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Cost: $12

Networking:

The SEMpdx annual Rooftop Party promises to be the most talked-about networking event of the year. Not only will you be on top of one of Portland’s most luxurious and exclusive hotels – you’ll also be on top of the latest developments going on at the most innovative marketing associations in the Pacific Northwest!

Our friends from the following organizations will be attending as well:

• American Marketing Association (AMA)
• Portland State University: Multimedia Professional Program
• Social Media Club
• Oregon Entrepreneur Network (OEN)
• Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
• Oregon Creative Industries (OCI)
• Oregon Columbia International Association of Business Communicators (OCIABC)
• Software Association of Oregon (SAO)

This event is pre-register ONLY. Sorry: NO WALK-UP REGISTRATION will be allowed. Unregistered individuals will not be admitted at the door. Registration will close on Tuesday, August 10 at 12:00 p.m.

Secure your registration for this exciting event today! We look forward to seeing you there!

Live Music:

We are very excited to have a live band this year! The local band Donerail will be performing throughout the evening. Donarail’s unique sound is based on the fundamentals of classic rock, with the fresh spin of indie rock, punk and country.

Sponsors:

The Online Marketing Institute (OMI), in association with Wharton Interactive Media Initiative, is an education-focused, career development organization offering marketers accreditation in the various fields of online marketing. OMI’s curriculum of case studies, best practices, peer validation and trend analysis is delivered to students via workshops, webinars, seminars and online learning channels. OMI’s education program was built in conjunction with leading universities, research firms and associations to give marketers market-tested practical knowledge that can immediately benefit their careers. OMI’s courses are available to the general public.

OMI is the educational sister entity of the Online Marketing Summit (OMS).

EngineWorks is an innovative data-driven Internet marketing company headquartered in Portland, Oregon. We provide sophisticated interactive services that enable businesses and organizations of all sizes to be found through search engines, content sites, and social networks.

Founded in 2005 by Internet marketing veterans, our professional company offers affordable services that dramatically increase the return on your interactive investment. Our core team of seasoned experts acquired their search marketing acumen by successfully founding and working at several of the world’s most established interactive marketing companies.

Register Today!

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Portland, Ore. – Jan. 25th, 2010 – SEMpdx is pleased to announce the schedule and pricing of its fourth annual Search Engine Marketing conference, SearchFest 2010. SearchFest 2010 takes place at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration is now open to the public (https://www.sempdx.org/searchfest/) and ticket prices are on sale starting at $159 for members, $209 for non-members and a special student rate for $135.

Headlining the prestigious list of speakers is Stefan Weitz, Director of Microsoft’s Bing search. Weitz will discuss the shift in behaviors of searchers and how marketers will need to adjust their strategies to a more task-centric approach where users are coming to search to get something done in the real world, rather than just to find information.

SearchFest 2010 differs from previous years in that it now has special social media tracks in addition to the search engine optimization and pay-per-click session’s regular visitors have come to expect.

“Professionals from all levels and types of business will benefit from the special panels and networking opportunities presented at SearchFest,” said Ben Lloyd, SEMpdx president. “By bringing together the pacific northwest’s business community, you’ll walk away knowing how to take your business to the next level.”

This year’s featured speakers and topics include:

• Heather Lloyd Martin, SuccessWorks –Creating Content for Search Engine Rankings
• Mathew Brown, New York Times – Technical Aspects of SEO
• Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz – SEO Tools Reviewed
• Eric Peterson, Web Analytics Demystified –Tracking and Measuring Site Traffic
• Chris Silver Smith, KeyRelevance – Local SEO
• Mike Roberts, SpyFu – Competitive Intelligence for SEM
• Joanna Lord, The Online Beat – Advanced PPC
• Laura Lippay, Yahoo and Derrick Wheeler, Microsoft – In House SEM
• Bryan Rhoads, Intel – Social Media Marketing Strategy
• Rebecca Kelly, 10e20 – Blogging
• Todd Friesen, PositionTech – Twitter
• Marty Weintraub, aimClear – Facebook
• Dustin Woodard, SEO Naturale – Reputation Management

Past keynote speakers have included Danny Sullivan, editor-in-chief of Search Engine Land, and Rand Fishkin, CEO and Co-Founder of SEOmoz.

Pricing:

SearchFest is currently offering an early bird special on pricing. The price will increase February 1, February 25, and the day of the event.

For more information about SearchFest 2010, please visit https://www.sempdx.org/searchfest/ or email info@sempdx.org.

About SEMpdx:

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, SEMpdx is a non-profit dedicated to nurturing the development of search engine marketing (SEM) in the greater northwest. SEMpdx provides a resource for local professionals and businesses interested in leveraging SEM to enhance their career and bottom line. SEMpdx’s mission is to improve the quality of work and life for SEM professionals as well as elevate Portland’s profile on a national scale as a hotbed of SEM talent. The organization hosts monthly educational and networking events where local businesses can get valuable tips on how to increase awareness and revenues via SEM and meet and share best practices with like minded professionals. For more information about SEMpdx, visit www.sempdx.org.

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Portland, Ore. – Nov.23, 2009 – SEMpdx is pleased to announce the launch of its fourth annual Search Engine Marketing conference, SearchFest 2010.

Joining the search engine optimization and pay-per-click tracks this year is a new category sure to be of interest to public relations, advertising, and other marketing professionals: Social media.

SearchFest 2010 takes place at the Governor Hotel in Portland, Oregon on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Registration is now open to the public (https://www.sempdx.org/searchfest/) and pre- agenda ticket prices are on sale at $139.

“Every year SearchFest enriches the pacific northwest’s business community by bringing together everyone from corporate executives and Web marketers, to traditional business owners and agency professionals,” said Ben Lloyd, SEMpdx president. “SearchFest is one of the best opportunities all year to learn new things and network with your peers. Attendees will not be disappointed.”

SearchFest 2010 will offer multiple informative learning tracks, workshops, and panels designed to provide insight into the most up-to-date strategies and technological advancements in online search marketing.

This year’s topics will include social media marketing, advanced search engine optimization (SEO,) local search, Web analytics, paid search marketing, future trends and more.

Past keynote speakers have included Danny Sullivan, editor-in-chief of Search Engine Land, and Rand Fishkin, CEO and Co-Founder of SEOmoz.

Want more information or registration?

About SEMpdx

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, SEMpdx is a non-profit dedicated to nurturing the development of search engine marketing (SEM) in the greater northwest.

SEMpdx provides a resource for local professionals and businesses interested in leveraging SEM to enhance their career and bottom line.

SEMpdx’s mission is to improve the quality of work and life for SEM professionals as well as elevate Portland’s profile on a national scale as a hotbed of SEM talent.

The organization hosts monthly educational and networking events where local businesses can get valuable tips on how to increase awareness and revenues via SEM and meet and share best practices with like minded professionals.

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Join the SEMpdx team on Tuesday, February 16th from 5:30pm – 7:00pm at Local Lounge for an evening of networking.

We look forward to meeting you!

When: Tuesday February 16th, 2010 from 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Where: Local Lounge 3536 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97212 (Please note the new location).
Cost: Free!!!

It’s Free!

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When: February 9th, 2009 at 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Where: Hotel deLuxe 729 SW 15th Ave, Portland, OR

On February 9th, a panel of link building experts, will take us through:

• Getting between the cushions: Finding links where they’ve always been. – Ian Lurie – Portent Interactive
• Writing & Promoting Link Bait – Scott Fish – EngineWorks
• Utilizing your existing network for links – Blu Drobushevich – Amplify Interactive
• Automating Link Building (tools, widgets, etc.) – John McPhee – Anvil Media
• Building Links to Your Links – Scott Hendison – Search Commander, Inc.

This presentation will be filled with actionable tips and insights for both beginners and experts.

Register Today!

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We look forward to meeting you!

When: Tuesday January 19,  2010 at 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Where: Rontoms 600 E Burnside, Portland, OR 97214
Cost: Free!!!

It’s Free!

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However, as every paid search marketer can attest, a successful campaign requires special attention to a number of factors, such as keyword research, A/B testing, creative copy, multi-variate testing, spend-cap management to name a few. Join the SEMpdx crew on Tuesday, January 12th for an evening of paid search marketing education.

On Tuesday, January 12th, we will cover the following:

• Paid search best practices.
• Tips, tools and resources.
• Paid search strategy.
• Testing, reporting and analytics.

This presentation will be filled with actionable tips and insights for both beginners and experts.

When: January 12th, 2010 at 5:30pm to 6:00pm – Networking & Happy Hour
6:00pm to 7:00pm – Speaker
7:00pm to 7:15pm – Q&A and Wrap Up

Where: Hotel deLuxe 729 SW 15th Ave, Portland, OR

Register Today!

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