Emerging Technologies Committee - SEMPO
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Emerging Technologies Committee

Description

The Emerging Technologies committee creates a forum for SEMPO members to share information about search as it relates to new platforms like mobile, voice and interactive television. A source of research, case studies and best practices it provides SEMPO members with the resources needed to develop successful Paid and NSO strategies within emerging mediums. Open to participation from all members, the Emerging Technologies committee is dedicated to introducing benefits of SEMPO membership to companies outside the traditional search community and to raising awareness of the organization as forward thinking, technically progressive group.


September 14, 2009 - New Point of View (POV) released on Mobile Technology

The Emerging Technology Committee addresses key questions: What mobile channels are available to search marketers and which show the most promise? What are the prospects for search, particularly local search, on mobile devices, and how is the landscape changing? What steps can marketers take to effectively target and reach consumers using mobile?  Discuss on Facebook.

Initiatives

Develop educational website materials to demystify new technologies for SEMPO members.
Collect case studies that exemplify successful SEO strategies for emerging medias.
Host webinars and seminars for education and awareness.
Conduct research and produce studies that are beneficial to members and to the industry at large. Sample topics: User Acceptance of Mobile Paid Media, Mobile Search: What Users Want and How They are Finding It.
Develop course material for the SEMPO institute.

Participants

The following SEMPO members are volunteers working to advance the initiatives for this group. If you are a SEMPO member and would like to join this group, or if you would like to learn more about its initiatives, please contact the Chairperson(s).

Chairperson(s): Noah Elkin, Rachel Pasqua

Name Company Member Directory
Baranda, Paul LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell View Details
Boggs, Chris Rosetta View Details
Burgio, Massimo Global Search Interactive View Details
Chaudhry, Nadeem Thomson FindLaw View Details
Cohen, Brad Global Strategies International View Details
Elkin, Noah eMarketer, Inc. View Details
Fellenberg, Guillermo Wallaby Web Placement Consult View Details
Fiske, Mark Gap Inc. Direct View Details
Gill, Rebecca Web Savvy Marketing View Details
Hunt, Motoko AJPR View Details
Loguercio, Marco SEMS S.r.l. View Details
Madden, Clare Virtual , Inc. View Details
Pasqua, Rachel icrossing View Details
Rand, Seth Rand Internet Marketing View Details
Riegel, Steve Faction Media View Details
Russotti, Robert ANSI View Details
Scott, Gloria Hewlett Packard View Details
Sumeruk, Ariel Clicks2Customers View Details
Tripathi, Bob Discover Financial Services View Details
Wasson, Tony icrossing View Details
Yakish, Adam MYRIADCORE View Details