Posts About ‘Conference’

Life in the Expo Hall – 48 Hours with Majestic SEO – Pubcon 2012

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Having been spent a lot of time as a conference blogger in the last year writing an overview of speaker sessions, I thought I would turn the tables  and spend some time with the people that in essence pay for the conferences we attend - the advertisers and exhibitors.

I recently had the privilege to spend a Bussmans holiday in Las Vegas at Pubcon 2012 on the Majestic SEO stand to find out what it takes to be an exhibitor whilst still continuing to market and run an award winning business.

Not quite a fly on the wall documentary, but an insight into how much hard work the advertisers and exhibitors put in to making the Expo Hall just as interesting to visit and how it is so much more than free mouse mats and flyers.

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BrightonSEO – September 2012 Round Up

Popularity of BrightonSEO

This was my second visit to BrightonSEO, run by Kelvin Newman from SiteVisibility.  As the one in March, this was jam-packed full of speakers all with interesting presentations covering every element of SEO you could think of.

This was the reason there were 1700 attendees, the biggest number at BrightonSEO so far (hence the line of those in the photo on the right). (more…)