Luncheon at Flying Saucer about Google Places: Why it's important, what's new, and what you need to do to a) ensure you're found there and b) once you're found, ensure folks have a positive experience w/ your listing & website(s)

Speakers:

Whitney Francis | Austin Community Manager | Google Places
Whitney Francis is the Austin Community Manager for Google Places, the... [read more]

Luncheon at Flying Saucer about Google Places: Why it's important, what's new, and what you need to do to a) ensure you're found there and b) once you're found, ensure folks have a positive experience w/ your listing & website(s)

Speakers:

Whitney Francis | Austin Community Manager | Google Places
Whitney Francis is the Austin Community Manager for Google Places, the personalized local search and recommendation engine from Google. Having left a previous career as an attorney to jump into the world of social media, Whitney has also worked as a promotions and social media consultant for the past five years. Prior to joining Google, she served as the Director of Marketing and Events at the National Karaoke League, a startup she helped found. She loves really bad reality tv, craft cocktails, and of course, karaoke.

Brian Combs | Founder and CEO | ionadas local LLC
A nationally recognized expert in his field, Brian’s opinions on the future of the web and Internet marketing appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Houston Chronicle and The SEO Bible by Jerri Ledford. He regularly speaks at industry conferences and events.