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Reflection and Thanks from MnSearch Prez Wardo Tongen

Dear MnSearch Members, Sponsors, Board and Volunteers,   Just about 2 years ago on September 22nd, 2011 the Minnesota Search Engine Marketing Association (MnSearch) was born out of a ragtag group of some of the Twin Cities best search marketers selected by Clint Danks and James Svoboda. Somehow I was nominated and elected the first […]

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John Doherty from Distilled Teaches MnSearch about Technical SEO

On an unseasonably balmy evening in Minneapolis, one of the great minds in technical Search Engine Optimization taught members and guests of MnSearch about the importance of the technical side of SEO using real life examples to prove his case. John Doherty, Office head of Distilled’s NYC office and technical SEO wunderkind, dazzled the MnSearch

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5 Ways to Convince Your Boss to Pay for Your MnSearch Membership

We need to talk. For some reason we are drifting apart and I don’t know what to do about it. When we announced the formation of the Minnesota Search Engine Marketing Association, you took a wait and see approach. You were pleasantly surprised when we pulled Taylor Pratt out of our hat, awed by Arnie Kuenn and had to

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Founding Member Drive

If you are like me, you’ve lamented the low levels of respect paid to search engine marketers from the Midwest. When talking to our coastal brethren, being from Minnesota is met with a “flyover country” joke at best, and a “ya’ll have computers there?” at worst. Maybe we deserve it. Without a strong organization backing

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In Search Of…

Welcome to the Minnesota Search Engine Marketing Association. We’re glad you found us, especially if it was via organic search, but we’ll happily settle for referring links and WOM. Why It’s Time For A Search Engine Marketing Association In Minnesota In a lot of ways, the Twin Cities and surrounding suburbs are optimized for search

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