Appearances - by Chris Silver Smith

 

Chris Silver Smith speaks and writes frequently on internet marketing, online reputation management, search marketing, local search, search engine optimization, online advertising, and technology.

Chris Silver Smith - Search Engine Optimization Expert, Technologist, Writer & Artist
Chris Silver Smith
photo by Michelle Rich

 

Interviews & Coverage of Past Appearances & Articles:

Vertical Measures Interview: Expert Interview on Local Search with Chris Silver Smith

Local Search Talk Series: Chris Silver Smith Interview

Chris Silver Smith Interviewed by Eric Enge

WebProNews Video Interview (Feb 11, 2009):
Improving Google Maps Search Rankings

Blogs:
Kelsey Group:
10 Ideas for Saving Yellow Pages

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2021 Appearances:

 
  Apr 29   Content Marketing Conference (Virtual):
Twitter: The Latest Tactics for Organic Success
 
  Aug 17   SMX Convert Conference (Virtual):
SEO Site Content Clinic
 

2020 Appearances:

 
  Feb 21   SMX West Conference Workshop, San Jose, CA:
Advanced Local & Multi-Location SEO Strategies
 
  Apr 22   Content Marketing Conference (Virtual):
Twitter: Advanced Optimizing Tactics
 
  Sep 16   EasyPrey Podcast Interview:
Reputation Management with Chris Silver Smith
 
  Oct 26   State of Search Conference, Dallas, TX (Virtual):
Reputation Management SEO: 10 Things You Can Do To Outrank A Negative Item In SERPs
 

2019 Appearances:

 
  Apr 17   Content Marketing Conference, Boston, MA:
Twitter: Advanced Optimizing Tactics
 
  Nov 14   International Search Summit, Barcelona, Spain:
Keynote Address
 

2018 Appearances:

 
  Sept 11   Dallas Interactive Marketing & Internet SEO/SEM Meetup Group, Plano, TX:
How a Mysterious, Ancient Game Helped Form Google's New Algorithm
 
  Sept 13   Dallas-Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association, Richardson, TX:
Digital Marketing Legal Issues and Online Reputation Management
 
  Oct 25   SMX East, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY:
  • Leveraging The New Realities Of Local Search
 

2017 Appearances:

 
  Mar 23   SMX West, McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA:
SEO & PPC In Trademark Law: The High Price Of What You Don't Know
 
  Oct 25   SMX East, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY:
SEO & Social: A Match Made In Marketing Heaven
 
  Nov 12   WordCamp DFW, Ft.Worth, TX:
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Getting SEO Advantages from Social Media
 

2016

 
  Feb 29   SMX West, Local Search Advantage Workshop, San Jose, CA:
(Re)Building or Your Online Reputation
 
  Mar 1   SMX West, McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA:
Local Search AMA: Roundtable Q&A With Top Local Experts
 
  Sep 1   Marketing Land Live Podcast:
A Google & local search roundtable conversation
 
  Sep 26   Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, Manhattan, NY:
Building or Fixing Your Online Reputation
 
  Sep 27   SMX East, Javitts Convention Center, Manhattan, NY:
Local Search Roundtable: Ask Us Anything About Local SEO & SEM
 

2015 Appearances

 
  Mar 2   SMX West, Local Search Advantage Workshop, San Jose, CA:
Building or Fixing Your Online Reputation
 
  Jun 4   SMX Advanced, Local Search Advantage Workshop, Seattle, WA:
(Re)Building Your Online Reputation
 
  Jun 29   Rocks Digital Marketing Conference, Dallas, TX:
Online Reputation Management
 
  Sep 16   Practical Ecommerce's Ignite 2015, Dallas, TX:
Strategies for Online Reviews and Reputation Management
How to Leverage Facebook and Twitter, for Ecommerce
 
  Sep 16   SMX East, New York, NY:
Strategies for Online Reviews and Reputation Management
How to Leverage Facebook and Twitter, for Ecommerce
 
  Nov 16   State of Search Conference, Dallas, TX:
Structuring Local for Multi-Location Businesses

2014 Appearances:

 
  Apr 7   Guest on the Video Marketing Madness online radio show with
Ray Lane and Steve Sleeper (Podcast available afterward):
• 1:00 PM CST: Leveraging Videos for Local SEO Benefit
 
  Jun 11   SMX Advanced in Seattle, WA:
Keyword Research On ‘Roids! Advanced Workarounds For
   Vanishing Keyword Data
 
  Oct 30   Participated in Digital Marketing Depot webinar:
Growing Your Business With Customer Reviews (webinar)
 
  Nov 13   SMX Milan, Italy:
Semantic Search wants Structured Data!
Making Sense Of The Local Landscape

 

2013 Appearances:

 
  Jan 15   Street Fight Summit in New York, NY
• Moderating: The Future of Local Information Infrastructure
 
  Jan 23   DFW Search Engine Marketing Association Meeting in Dallas, TX
• Local SEO: Google+ and Semantic Markup for Local
 
  Mar 13   SMX West in San Jose, CA
A Photo Is Worth A Thousand Links
 
  Oct 3   SMX East in New York, NY
Must Have Local Search Tactics
Structured Data Superstars
A Photo Is Worth A Thousand Links
 
  Nov 7   SMX Milan
How to Build Links & Win Authority through Public Relations
Maps, Metros & Mobile: Surviving & Thriving in Local Search
 
  Nov 18   State of Search Conference in Dallas, Texas
• Structured Data for Local SEO Benefit

 

2012 Appearances:

  Feb 9   SES Accelerator in San Diego
Local and Social: Trends & Tips for Growing Your
Business
 
  Feb 24   SEMpdx SearchFest in Portland, OR:
Local/Mobile Strategies and Tactics
 
  Feb 28 - Mar 1   SMX West in San Jose, CA
Hardcore Local SEO Tactics
Building Buzz On Twitter
 
  Mar 21   DFWSEM "Local Search" meeting in Dallas, Tx
Advanced Local Citation Development
 
  Apr 23   Search Starts Here - Local Search Association with BIA/Kelsey
Conference in Boca Raton, FL:
Executive Interview
 
  Jun 5   SMX Advanced in Seattle, WA:
The Periodic Table Of SEO: 2012 Edition
 
  Jun 7   GetListed Local University Advanced (SMX Advanced Workshop) in Seattle, WA:
Going DEEP with Local Tactics
The "Not Google Places" Panel
 
  Jul 24   SearchExchage Internet Marketing Conference in Charlotte, NC:
Google Local SEO
 
 
  Aug 14   Dallas Interactive Marketing & Internet SEO/SEM Meetup in Dallas, TX:
Optimization for Google Local Business Results
 
 

 

2011 Appearances:

 
  Sep 13   SMX East in New York, NY
Panda-Proofing Your Content
 
  Feb 28   SMX West in San Jose, CA
Up Close With Google Place Pages
 
  Jan 25   UBL's User Conference, Charlotte, NC

 

2010 Appearances:

  Oct 4 & 5   SMX East 2010, New York, NY
What's New With Local Search
Facebook SEO: Free Ways To Be Found On Facebook
 
  Sept 28   MIMA Summit 2010 in Minneapolis, MN
Local & Blended Search Optimization
 
  June 8 & 9   SMX Advanced 2010, Seattle, WA
Twitter, Real Time Search & Real Time SEO
What You Don't Know About YouTube
 
  May 19   Dallas-Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Assoc. (DFW-SEM)
Location, Location, Location, all about Local Search
 
  Feb 22-23   American Marketing Association SEO Workshop, Houston, TX
(standing in for Stephan Spencer)
Search Engine Optimization
 
  March 2-4   SMX West 2010, Santa Clara, CA
Ranking Tactics For Local Search
Twitter Marketing Tactics
 
  March 9   SEMpdx's SearchFest 2010, Portland, OR
Local Search
   

Past Speaking Engagements:

 

2009:   SMX East 2009, New York, NY
    WordCamp Dallas 2009, Richardson, TX
    SMX Advanced, Seattle, WA
    DFW SEM Meeting, Richardson, TX
    SMX Search Analytics, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

  SMX West, Santa Clara, CA.
       

 

2008:   Web 2.0 Expo, New York, NY
    Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference, San Jose, CA
    SMX Local & Mobile Conference, San Francisco, CA
    Search Engine Strategies, Toronto, Canada
    SMX Advanced, Seattle, WA
    Wordcamp, Dallas, Tx
    SMX West, San Mateo, CA
       
  2007:   Search Engine Strategies, Chicago, IL
      SMX Local & Mobile, Denver, CO
      Search Engine Strategies, San Jose, CA
      American Marketing Association Hot Topic Series, San Francisco, CA
      American Marketing Association Hot Topic Seminar, Chicago, IL
      American Marketing Association Hot Topic Seminar, New York, NY
      Search Engine Strategies, New York, NY
       
  2006: Search Engine Strategies, Chicago, IL
 
  2003: Campus Yellow Pages & SuperPages, WebDevShare Conference, Indiana State University, Springfield, IN
       

Art Exhibits & Awards:

 

1998

 

AMS Facility (AMS), solo exhibit: "Past Works"
Dallas, Tx

  1996  

Gothic Art Annual Exhibit, University of Texas Student Union
Austin, Tx

  1993  

49th Annual Museums of Abilene Annual Juried Art Competition
Abilene, Tx

  1992  

MSC Visual Arts Gallery, solo exhibit: "Campus Works"
Texas A&M University, College Station, Tx

  1992  

36th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show
Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Tx

  1992  

48th Annual Museums of Abilene Annual Juried Art Competition
Abilene, Tx

  1991  

Wilson Office Products Company's Annual State-wide Student Art Competition, (honorable mention + purchase award) traveling show
Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas.

  1991  

Brazos Valley Arts Council's Fall, 1991 Art Contest(1st in Drawing)
Bryan, Tx

  1989  

Artfest, A&M's Annual Student Art Competition, (Best of Show and 1st in Painting, 2nd in Drawing, 3rd in Mixed Media)
College Station, Tx

  1989  

Artfest, A&M's Annual Student Art Competition, (Visual Arts Committee's Honorable Mention in Painting)
College Station, Tx

  1989   Brazos Valley Arts Council's Fall, Art Contest (2nd in Painting)
Bryan, Tx