Market Motive to Provide Free SEM Training to Online Market World Attendees

SAN FRANCISCO, Jul 22, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Leading Internet marketing training provider Market Motive has teamed with Online Market World 2008 to provide in-person training at the event and free, online follow-up training in search marketing, web analytics, and web conversion techniques. All training will be led by top SEO/SEM consultants, authors, and recognized leaders.

All attendees at Online Market World 2008, October 1-3, will receive an extra month of search marketing training through Market Motive (a $299 value) which includes online video lessons, lifeline Q&A and weekly conference calls with recognized leaders in Internet marketing, including:

— Bryan Eisenberg on Conversion Optimization
— Greg Jarboe & Jamie O’Donnell on Online Publicity
— Alan Rimm-Kaufman on Paid Search / PPC
— Matt Bailey on Social Media
— Avinash Kaushik & John Marshall on Web Analytics
— Michael Stebbins on Sales Lead Funnels and Automation
— Todd Malicoat on SEO

“Online Market World is a first class conference,” said Market Motive CEO Michael Stebbins, “Market Motive leads in online instruction, with many of the same speakers, so this special offer extends the excellent search marketing training attendees will get at the conference.”

Internet marketing expert Andy Beal recently reviewed Market Motive online training. “Market Motive’s media-consulting combination is effective and teaches online marketing in a way that works for the beginner or the experienced practitioner,” said Beal, “I’m impressed, and the guys behind this are the best in the business.”

Online Market World 2008 will take place October 1-3 at Moscone Convention Center West Hall in San Francisco, California. The event attracts marketers, business and ecommerce professionals that are involved in selling and marketing online. The event covers all types of businesses and cuts across many functional areas within companies. Expected attendance is 2,500 retailers, merchants, B2B marketers and B2C marketers. Participating speakers are from such companies as: Zappos, eBay, Coremetrics, Google, QVC, Playboy, Jupiter Research, AvenueA / Razorfish, Yahoo!, Forrester Research, LucasFilm, Encyclopedia Britannica, Market Motive, Kathy Ireland Worldwide, Network Solutions and over 150 other top industry faculty.

About Online Market World
Online Market World is the premiere event for serious online sellers and marketers. Its comprehensive conference program uniquely covers the entire e-commerce lifecycle including business, IT, marketing, sales, and operational issues. Founded in 2006, the event launched in October 2007 at Moscone Center West Hall in San Francisco and attracted 1,755 attendees. The 2008 conference has been expanded from two days to three days and all other aspects of the show are being expanded to accommodate Online Market World’s growing community. For more information about the event, visit www.onlinemarketworld.com.

Online Market World is produced by interact365, a world-class event management company that produces corporate and industry events. Its executive team and professional staff have decades of experience producing Internet, ecommerce, networking, telecommunications, nanotechnology, clean technology and other events. For more information, visit www.interact365.com.