Conferences

Thoughts on ILM 09

Yes I know ILM 09 was last month, but over the holiday I took some time to look over the presentations and what was covered.  A lot of good info. If you have the chance to go to ILM10, would highly recommend it.  This post does not cover everything but these 3 points I thought [...]

ILM 09- In the Books

Well ILM09 is in the books. This year I was not able to attend but from what I have seen and read, it looked like an awesome meeting. Over the next few days,  I hope to review over some of the presentations and info provided and give you some recaps. In the meantime, you need [...]

Interactive Local Media 2009

Just wanted to remind folks that in two weeks, ILM09 or Interactive Local Media 2009 put on by the Kelsey/BIA group will be going on in LA.  Looks to be a great meeting. “ILM:09 focuses on the rapid innovation in local online, search and mobile – the Web’s “last frontier.” BIA/ Kelsey projects that these [...]

Local Search Conferences

Got an email the other about a conference, so I thought I would put together the list of conferences that I know are going on later this year. 1.  Local Search Summit:09. This conference by Steve Espinosa was originally scheduled for this month but was reschedule for August 13th at the San Jose Marriot, in [...]

Local Search Summit Announced

Got a note late last night from Steve Espinosa, the world’s #1 White Sox fan, about a new conference he has put together: Local Search Summit. This awesome sounding summit will take place in San Francisco on July 17, 2009. If you want more info, please head over to the website. From what I have [...]

ILM 08 Wrap Up

Hope everyone had a great holiday. I did but now it is time to do some work. LOL. I had a great time at ILM 08 and definitely would recommend the conference to those who want to understand more about local search. I thought all the discussion/talks were great. I especially like the panel discussion [...]

Web 2.0 Communities – ILM 08

One of the final talks was The Web 2.0 Communities, which featured Dave Galvan, VP, Business Development, Topix, Mark Josephson, CEO, Outside.in, Mike Orren, Founder and President, Pegasus News, and Sebastien Provencher, Co-founder and VP, Product Management, Praized. They, like the earlier talks, spoke about the geo-targeting component of the online local community. Many of [...]