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AdWords 101 & 201: OrlandoWednesday, June 3, 2009 at 9:00 AM - Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)Orlando, FL |
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Event Details
**FYI, every attendee receives the $100 AdWords advertising credit; 7-day advance registration is not required**
Led
by leading search engine advertising professionals, these full-day,
in-person seminars will help you learn how to make the most of the time
and money you invest in Google AdWords. Whether you're a new advertiser
interested in learning more about AdWords or a seasoned veteran ready
to take your account to the next level, AdWords Seminars can help you
meet your goals and make the most out of the time and money you invest.
The first day covers beginner
and intermediate topics. This is a great class for new advertisers or
intermediate advertisers looking for a
refresher. Please see the curriculum breakout below for more
information. [Sign up for Day #1 Only]
Day two covers more intermediate topics critical for optimization. We provide expert tips and tricks for truly maximizing your ROI. Learn how to use the latest tools and cutting edge technologies to get the results you have been reaching to attain. Please see the curriculum breakout below for more information. [Sign up for Day #2 Only]
Sign Up And Receive These Bonuses:
- $100 AdWords advertising credit
- USB thumb drive with seminar materials
- Breakfast and lunch
- Other Google™ goodies
Video Preview- From Google's Business Channel:
Day #1 Curriculum
A
how-to session designed to introduce (or refresh) advertisers to
AdWords and begin the process of optimization. Ideal for novice - intermediate advertisers.
| Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
Introduction
Creating Your Account
Creating Your Campaigns
Understanding Your Statistics
Beginning Optimization Optimization is the process of modifying your ad campaigns to improve the quality and performance of your AdWords ads.
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Developing Keyword Lists
Creating Compelling Ad Text
Tracking Ad Performance
Using the Google Network
Billing & Reports
Open Q&A |
Day #2 Curriculum
A
how-to session designed to introduce intermediate AdWords concepts.
This sessions builds off the concepts introduced in AdWords 101. Ideal
for novice after attending AdWords 101, through intermediate
advertisers.
| Morning Session | Afternoon Session |
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Introduction
Optimization Techniques
Keyword List Optimization
Why Can't I see my Ad?
How to use AdWords Editor
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Creative workshop
Understanding ROI
Advanced bidding options
Managing Accounts
Introduction to Other Campaign Options
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Take-Aways, To-Dos, and Resources Open Q&A |
Special Offer to Learn about Product Barcodes and Measuring Your Product for Retail Sales
The U Connect Conference, sponsored by GS1 US, is being held during the AdWords Seminars for Success. To get even more value out of your visit, GS1 US is providing a discount to AdWords Seminar attendees for the U Connect 101 GS1 ID Numbers and Barcode Fundamentals session on June 2, or a day pass to the Package Measurement Skills workshop on June 5, for just $295 each session. That is a savings of nearly 50 percent and an incredible opportunity to increase your business' effectiveness and supply chain efficiency. You will be getting more requests for products once you have learned how to optimize your Google AdWords account and you will need to know how to get your products labeled and ready for sale, using the most efficient paths to get them to your customer. You will need to register for the Barcode Session or Measurement Workshop separately.
Please use the following discount codes:
- U Connect 101 GS1 ID Numbers and Barcode Fundamentals : ADWD101
- Package Measurement Skills: ADWDWS Select the Friday Only day pass.
Visit www.uconnectevent.org for more information
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Meet the AdWords Seminar Leader: Anastasia Holdren
Stasia became a Google Advertising Professional Qualified Individual in
January 2005, and an authorized AdWords Seminar Leader in 2006. Since
then she has trained thousands of people to build and optimize AdWords
campaigns. Stasia has eleven years experience managing Web technology
projects and online marketing programs. She is senior vice president
for Sitening, a Nashville-based information technology company focused
on search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM).
Before joining Sitening, she managed the Web departments for two
Nashville-based custom publishing companies.
Stasia
has extensive experience training people how to understand and use
Web-based software. Her primary goal for the
beginner and intermediate
AdWords Seminar participants is to increase understanding and comfort
level with the software. The advanced class builds on the first seminar
with advanced techniques used by top professionals worldwide. Stasia
will provide strategies for maximizing campaign performance that can
fit into a business owner's busy schedule and available budget.
Stasia started her career in the Boston area. Before moving to Nashville, she worked for The Boston Globe's website Boston.com
and a Boston-area Web consulting agency. Stasia has worked for a wide
range of clients, including Osram Sylvania, Harvard Business School
Executive Education, eMarketer.com, NashvillePost.com, Cannondale, Air
Jamaica, the National Federation of Independent Business, Psychiatric
Services and TravelCenters of America.
Stasia earned degrees in English Literature and Journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee with her family. When she is not online, she finds balance by running, gardening and volunteering in her community.
Location Information
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort
8701 World Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32821
Phone: (407) 239-4200
Website: www.marriottworldcenter.com
Hotel Rooms
AdWords attendees will receive the special negotiated rate of $199.00 (plus tax). To receive this special rate, be sure to reference “U CONNECT 09 BLOCK” if booking rooms directly with the Orlando World Center Marriott at: +1 800.564.3181 or +1 407.239.4200. Reservations must be made by June 1, 2009, and guaranteed by a major credit card for the first night’s room deposit. The deposit will be refunded for cancellations made prior to 72 hours from arrival.
Daily Seminar Schedule
- Registration: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
- Session 1: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- Mid-Morning Break: 10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Session 2: 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Lunch Break: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- Session 3: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Afternoon Break: 2:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
- Session 4: 2:45 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Q&A: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are AdWords Seminars?
AdWords Seminars are in-person training sessions designed to help you better manage your AdWords account and learn how to make the most out of your search advertising investment. These seminars can also help new advertisers learn how to use their accounts.
Q: Should I take both classes?
The two-day track provides a comprehensive training session, and the curriculum is separate so your days will not overlap However, you can attend on individual class days if you prefer. If you attend both seminar days, you will receive a $100 advertising credit from Google. If you attend one day, you will receive a $50 advertising credit.
Q: Is Google running these seminars?
No. AdWords Seminars are being conducted by independent search marketing professionals who are not affiliated with, or employed by Google.
Q: How do I sign up?
Select the seminar you wish to attend. You will then be asked to submit some registration information. Then, you will be given the option to pay via Google Checkout or PayPal. If you wish to make offline arrangements, please contact us immediately at seminar@sitening.com.
Q: May I attend more than one seminar?
You are welcome to attend more than one seminar, but bear in mind that the course topics will not vary from one session of the same level to another of the same level.
Q: When is the registration deadline?
While there is no set registration deadline, we encourage you to sign up early as seminars may become full. In addition, all attendees who register at least 7 days before the seminar start date will receive a $50 USD AdWords advertising credit.
Q: What is the cancellation policy?
Registration fees are non-refundable unless the seminar is cancelled. Scheduled seminars are subject to cancellation up to seven days before the scheduled date. If a class is cancelled, registrants will receive a full refund. You may transfer your registration to another person at your company at any time by providing written authorization.
Q: Should I bring a laptop?
You will not need a laptop for this session. We recommend bringing a notebook and pen to take notes. Some locations may have wireless available, but this is not guaranteed.
Q: May I videotape or make an audio recording of the session?
Video and audio taping are not allowed. All materials will be provided on a USB drive for your future reference.
Q: Will you feed me?
Yes! Continental breakfast and a boxed lunch will be provided for attendees. There will be also be coffee available throughout the day.
Q: I have another question - how can I contact you?
You can email us at seminar@sitening.com if you have any additional questions.
Q: I am interested in attending a session in Canada — do you accept payment in Canadian dollars?
All seminar fees are quoted in US dollars. While PayPal (our payment processor) will accept Canadian credit cards, you will be charged the seminar fee in US dollars.
The Fine Print
*AdWords Seminars are designed for individual AdWords advertisers managing their own AdWords accounts. Agencies, SEOs, SEMs, and resellers are not eligible for these events.
**Promotional credit must be applied to an AdWords account within 30 days of attending an AdWords Seminar and is valid only for Google AdWords customers with self-managed signup. Advertisers will be charged for advertising that exceeds the promotional credit. Advertisers will need to suspend their ads if they do not wish to receive additional charges beyond the free credit amount. Subject to ad approval, valid registration and acceptance of the Google AdWords Program standard terms and conditions. The promotional credit is non-transferable and may not be sold or bartered. Offer may be revoked at any time for any reason by Google Inc. One promotional credit per customer. New advertisers with self-managed signup accounts are subject to an $5 activation fee that will be deducted from the promotional credit. Expires 30 days after Advertiser's registered AdWords Seminar session.
When & Where
Orlando World Center Marriott Resort
8701 World Center Drive
Orlando,
FL 32821
Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 9:00 AM - Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)
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AdWords Seminars for Success
Led by leading search engine advertising professionals, these full-day, in-person seminars will help you learn how to make the most of the time and money you invest in Google AdWords. Whether you're a new advertiser interested in learning more about AdWords or a seasoned veteran ready to take your account to the next level, AdWords Seminars can help you meet your goals and make the most out of the time and money you invest. More information on Google's website: http://www.google.com/awseminars