Living In Egypt: Human PopUp Marketing
May 19, 2008 by Ben W. · 1 Comment
I’ve been living in Cairo Egypt for almost a year while my better half goes to university. It has been quite an experience! Anyone wanting to learn real marketing needs to visit, Egyptians have a talent for selling and I credit a large part of that to the steady stream of tourist who have descended on this area since 3000 BC. Egypt has proven that “Content Is King“, the Pyramids have attracted visitors and business from day one and only now is someone trying to beat them with bigger and better content (Country of Germany, do you really need to build a pyramid ten times larger than Egypt’s?). I am utterly convinced that the idea of the popup ad was conceived by someone who had just visited Egypt and tried to walk by guys selling rides on a Faluka boat or someone selling anything on the corner. Human popup ads are abundant here due to high unemployment and it is remarkably effective if you have the numbers.... Click Here To Read Full Post
Elite Retreat – Thinking Of Going? What Past Attendees Have To Say…
May 16, 2008 by Ben W. · 4 Comments
Elite Retreat is a very unique search marketing conference. It is a small scale brain storming session with a lot of big names. Attendance is capped at 35 people and it costs $4,950 USD which is quite a bit for 2 days. So why does it cost so damn much and what do the previous attendees have to say about it? Read more
Welcome to UK Search Engine Marketing!
May 14, 2008 by Ben W. · Comments Off
Welcome! It will still be a bit messy as I get everything up to spec and get the first articles written. My goal for the site is on the right column and basically I want to help the United Kingdom business community learn about search engine marketing and build a directory of proven SEO experts to help them. This will also be my personal blog if I get the time.... Click Here To Read Full Post
