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Brent Payne is an in-house SEO with more than seven years of experience. He has doubled Tribune’s visits from search engines since he joined the company in February 2008. With more than a million visits per day to Tribune’s network of websites, Brent drives traffic not only to Tribune’s newspaper sites (including the L.A. Times, Chicago Tribune, and Baltimore Sun) but also to Tribune’s dozens of broadcast sites (including KTLA, WGN, and WPIX). He is a newspaper SEO authority with experience and expertise in CMS challenges, duplicate content mitigation, page-rank funneling, Google News, and Google index rates. He has also trained large editorial teams regarding SEO. (more…)

Bill Hunt is the President of Back Azimuth Consulting, which focuses on helping companies understand the Voice of their Customer by aggregating various digital signals into actionable insights and messages. Bill is considered the top thought leader on Global Search Engine Marketing and Social Media and is an internationally recognized Search Marketing speaker at conferences in over 30 countries. Press, industry analysts and corporate leaders frequently seek Bill’s advice to effectively leverage Enterprise and Global Search Marketing and Social Media strategy. (more…)

Tim Ash is the President and CEO of SiteTuners and its parent company Epic Sky. He is the author of Amazon.com e-commerce bestseller Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide To Testing and Tuning for Conversions (LandingPageOptimizationBook.com – John Wiley Press 2008). During his 20 year involvement with the Internet, Tim has worked with American Express, Sony Music, Verizon Wireless, American Honda, COMP USA, Harcourt Brace & Co., Universal Studios, Eaton, American Red Cross (more…)

Stephan Spencer is VP of SEO Strategies at Covario, which provides SEO technology and consulting to the world’s largest advertisers. Covario recently acquired Neconcepts, the company that Stephan founded in 1995. The combined company has nearly 100 customers in key industries such as high tech, financial services, ecommerce, retail, consumer electronics, media, life sciences, and consumer packaged goods. Stephan is the inventor of the automated pay-for-performance natural search technology platform GravityStream which powers the natural search channel for online retailers such as Cabela’s, Northern Tool, Campmor, Woolrich, and Builder’s Square. (more…)

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David Naylor, more commonly known as DaveN, started working in the SEO industry over 13 years ago with three major corporations releasing their database driven data, creating internal link structures and improving usability.

David went on to consult for a wide variety of online businesses from corporations to off-shore pharmaceutical companies, retail outlets and large portals. His SEO techniques are unique for each client, to guarantee their high levels of success. (more…)

Danny Sullivan is the editor in chief of the entire Search Engine Land website and directs coverage. Search Engine Land is a news and information site covering search engine marketing, searching issues and the search engine industry. He also writes articles about search, search marketing and the search industry. (more…)