Hi my name is Dave and I, am an algo-holic

I am an avid search geek that spends most of his time reading about and playing with search engines. My main passion has always been about the technical side of things from a strong perspective rooted in IR and related technologies.

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Anthony Verre is the founder and CEO of Silver Arc Search Marketing. Known at-large as "The Milwaukee SEO" . He has worked in search engine optimization and search marketing for over 5 years. He also writes a blog on search marketing, search engine optimization, and social media marketing news and opinion called The Milwaukee SEO.

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Barry is the Senior Digital Marketer for Search at Pierce Communications in Belfast , where he works for a wide range of clients in the UK and Ireland. Since starting his career in the mid-'90s as an intranet content manager, Barry has worked in a wide variety of positions including corporate webmaster, in-house SEO specialist for a large regional newspaper, and web consultant for SMEs.

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Doc Sheldon is a retired business management consultant, and a perpetual student of all things SEO. He’s also a copywriter, providing professional webcopy, articles and press releases. He’s been involved in SEO for a little over five years, and writing professionally for over thirty.

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Gabriella Sannino is the owner/operator of Level343, a copywriting & SEO company. She specializes in depth analysis, hard data, strong copy and tested SEO techniques to bring traffic and conversions to business websites. Her passions in brand building through social media, marketing techniques and writing strong copy that converts are all part of the strategy.

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Terry is an old school SEO/IM geek that works out of International Website Builders and the founder of SEOPros.org - You can also hook up with him on Twitter. It seems he's become a regular here on the Trail... so I wanted to, once more, give a great big THANKs to T for hanging out and sharing his experiences.

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Ian Lurie is Chief Marketing Curmudgeon and President at Portent, an internet marketing company he started in 1995. Portent is a full-service internet marketing company whose services include SEO, SEM and strategic consulting. He started practicing SEO in 1997 and has been addicted ever since. Ian rants and raves, with a little teaching mixed in, on his internet marketing blog, Conversation Marketing. He recently co-published the Web Marketing for Dummies All In One Desk Reference. In it, he wrote the sections on SEO, blogging, social media and web analytics.

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Garrett French is the co-founder of Ontolo, Inc., and co-creator of the Ontolo Link Building Toolset, which uses your target keywords to find and grade link prospects. The Link Building Toolset reduces link prospecting and qualification time, letting you focus on the most important part of link building: relationships.

Hamlet Batista is Altruik's Chief Search Strategist where he focuses on SEO platform innovation. He has done technical reviews for the book, "The Art of SEO" first and second editions. He is also a respected commentator on search trends and has written extensively at hamletbatista.com.

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Samir Balwani is an online marketer that believes small businesses shouldn’t have to be frustrated with their websites. Click here to learn more about how he’s helping that cause…

Building websites his Brian Harnish's passion. He's been building websites since he taught himself HTML and took a college Photoshop class to create the graphics in the summer of 1998 when he built his first real website. He thoroughly enjoys reading almost anything and everything he can get his hands on regarding SEO, search marketing, as well as web design & development.

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Brandon Hopkins owns a link building service that focuses on delivering results for his clients. With a staff of 27 full time link builders, he can handle any link building project however large or small.

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Anthony Piwarun is a Sr. Search Engine Marketing Specialist at Zeon Solutions, an e-commerce web development company based in Milwaukee, WI. Follow Anthony on Twitter, add him on Google Plus, or read his SEO Blog for more information.

Glenn Gabe is a digital marketing veteran with over 16 years of experience. During that time, Glenn has helped a wide range of companies develop digital marketing strategies that leverage SEO, SEM, Social Media Marketing, and Web Analytics. Glenn has assisted companies across a range of industries, including Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Online Auctions, Entertainment, Pharmaceuticals, Health Care, Military, Publishing, Video Games, Real Estate, and Education.

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Rich Bernstein, Marketing Director for a Leading Kiosk Company Phoenix Kiosk, brings more than 10 years of marketing, management and writing experience to his business endeavors. You can connect with Rich via Linked In here.

Michelle is an aspiring writer who currently works for an SEO company. She has a passion for the Internet, specifically social media and blogging. She loves how social media connects people across the globe, and appreciates that blogging gives her the opportunity to voice her thoughts and share advice with an unlimited audience.

Amanda DiSilvestro is a writer for Viral Content Buzz, a new platform designed to help you get more eyeballs on your quality content via major social channels like Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon and Pinterest. You can also find her writing for the nationally recognized SEO firm, Higher Visibility. Visit the VCB Google+ page for more information.

Steve is the founder of Steam Driven Media, an internet marketing and website development company. He built his first commercial website 1995 and never looked back. Over the past 17 years he has been an internet marketer, SEO, and full service web developer. Having taken time off every few years to explore other opportunities, Steve always returns to internet marketing and helping clients find success online through competitive online marketing that focuses not just on search engines but also on engaging potential customers wherever they may be found.

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