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Dennis Yu: local online marketing, facebook advertising, internet guru Archives: search engine marketing conferences

25 September 2009

If you weren’t at ThinkTank, you missed out

A few dozen of the top internet marketers got together for 3 days at this exclusive event in Del Mar, just north of San Diego. Great food, plenty of drinks, and even better sharing of Internet marketing secrets.  Invite only,…

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20 September 2009

Shoemoney has no shoes. Don’t let this happen to you!

This past weekend, ThinkTank attendees stayed at a beachfront hotel– a beautiful resort on the coast, north of San Diego.  A perfect stay, except for the scene created by a rude hotel employee.  In his defense, he’s got a stressful job–…

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17 August 2009

Ultra Light Startups: Local Edition in NYC

The day before Affiliate Summit East in NYC, last Thursday, I attended a ULS get-together on Local. There were almost 100 people there– perhaps half from start-ups looking to network or pitch their product.  Entry fee was $20, but $10 if you…

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3 August 2009

How to grow your SEM business in Asia

Guest Post By Gerald Neo, Who runs  GeraldsHeralds.com

SEM in Singapore is just starting out. Lots of companies have just started to realise the importance of SEM. For those, that have started for a few years, are only covering the surface. They…

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24 July 2009

The 3 types of Facebook traffic– what is best?

My apologies in advance for the math here– I’ll keep it to a minimum to explain the points.

Below is a Google Analytics screenshot from a funeral planning site.  Facebook traffic represents sources 4, 5, and 8.

4) apps.facebook.com: This is self-serve PPC…

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15 July 2009

Target Facebook users on their birthdays!

Facebook keeps releasing new features to their self-serve PPC platform. It feels like Google from 2003– are you keeping up?

Did you see that you can target people on their birthdays, in addition to your existing fans, as well as being able…

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25 June 2009

Google Template Center– want to clone your PPC accounts?

We’ve been testing Google Template Center since November 2008.  As you would imagine, if you want to multiply clones off a master template, this is the tool for you.  You can create a master and then copy it over multiple times. …

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7 November 2008

BlitzLocal invited to speak on a panel in India in 4 weeks

Did you know there is a web 2.0 conference in India?  Our friend Vivek Bhargava, CEO of Communicate2, had kindly arranged for us to be there in Bangalore.  Looking forward to seeing how Indian companies adapt and sharing what we…

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