BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME: PRODID:-//Upcoming.org/Upcoming ICS//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090713T210000 DTEND:20090713173000 RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=1;UNTIL=20090715T000000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Ultimate SEO Mastery Workshop - 2-Day Essentials DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2765915/ ] The Ultimate SEO Mastery Workshops will teach you how to position your website so that you will get more visitors to your website. Not only that\, you will get the right visitors. You will learn how to create pages that turn visitors into customers. This is all done in a small group setting where the focus is on your needs. Not only do you receive incredibly comprehensive search marketing knowledge\, you will also get a custom review of your website that will help you set priorities once you get back to the office. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2765915/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2765915/ DTSTAMP:20090525T002028 LAST-UPDATED:20090525T002028 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/240066/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/5567/":MacForce @ 100 SE Salmon\, Portland\, Oregon 97214 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:MacForce ADDRESS:100 SE Salmon CITY:Portland REGION;X-ABBREV=:Oregon COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:97214 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/5567/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090715T180000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Yahoo!7 Open Sessions - Build Your Own Search Service (BOSS) DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2946921/ ] For the next of our Yahoo!7 Open Sessions we have our Aussie Search Guru Brett Poole and our fearless tech leader Neil (Wilf) Wilkinson introducing BOSS – Build your own Search Service. With BOSS\, Australian media publishers\, developers\, and web companies can now build their own specialised branded search product that accesses the might of Yahoo! Search. BOSS now generates 30 million+ queries a day globally - come learn how it works and how Australian developers can get involved. There will be strategy\, there will be code\, there will be beer. Numbers are limited so registration is a must. For more information about the Yahoo Developer Network: http://developer.yahoo.com/ URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2946921/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2946921/ DTSTAMP:20090618T200122 LAST-UPDATED:20090618T200122 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/656032/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/577190/":Yahoo!7 @ Lvl 2\, Lot 2\, Pier 8&9\, 23 Hickson Road\, Millers Point\, Sydney\, New South Wales 2000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Yahoo!7 ADDRESS:Lvl 2\, Lot 2\, Pier 8&9\, 23 Hickson Road\, Millers Point CITY:Sydney REGION;X-ABBREV=:New South Wales COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:Australia POSTALCODE:2000 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/577190/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090715T200000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Comedian Michael Loftus DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2881536/ ] July 15 – 18 Michael Loftus has sharpened his comedy skills so precisely\, he’s now able to launch one-man battles onstage armed solely with political cynicism. The longtime guru of comedy sells out venues across the country\, delivering a punchy\, off-the-cuff energy unmatched by many comedians today. Michael is a former comedy writer turned executive story editor for the hit ABC comedy series “The George Lopez Show\,” whose early delve into the biz propelled him toward stand-up. Michael has appeared on Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend” and Star Search. His one-hour Comedy Central special is slated to air this September. MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/michaelloftus Video Clips: http://www.jokes.com/stand-up-search/videos/tag/Michael+Loftus Show times: Wednesday 8 p.m. Thursday 8 p.m. Friday 8 and 10:15 p.m. Saturday 8 and 10:15 p.m. *Ask about 2-for-1 WAPL Night Thursdays. **College kids still get in free Wednesdays with student IDs. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2881536/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2881536/ DTSTAMP:20090609T085033 LAST-UPDATED:20090609T085033 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/591069/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/6192/":Skyline Comedy Cafe @ 1004 S. Olde Oneida St.\, Appleton\, Wisconsin 54915 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Skyline Comedy Cafe ADDRESS:1004 S. Olde Oneida St. CITY:Appleton REGION;X-ABBREV=:Wisconsin COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:54915 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/6192/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090727 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090729 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:HCSNet Hands-on Workshop on Building Mashups DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3015954/ ] This is a practical workshop where you will learn how to build mashups. Neil Wilkinson\, technical director of Yahoo!7 and Yahoo!Xtra\, and Pamela Fox\, developer programs engineer for the Google Maps API\, will give an insiders perspective of their mashup development tools. Then you will have a chance to immediately put this knowledge to use building your own mashup on the spot. The workshop is especially suited for university students\, researchers and developers who want to apply this new technology in their projects. Familiarity with a programming language like Java or JavaScript is recommended. See the workshop website for further information and registration. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3015954/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3015954/ DTSTAMP:20090630T211902 LAST-UPDATED:20090630T211902 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/491086/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/67034/":Macquarie University @ Balaclava Road\, North Ride\, New South Wales 2109 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Macquarie University ADDRESS:Balaclava Road CITY:North Ride REGION;X-ABBREV=:New South Wales COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:Australia POSTALCODE:2109 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/67034/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090727T083000 DTEND:20090727170000 RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;INTERVAL=1;UNTIL=20090729T000000 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:San Jose Search Engine Optimization SEO Training (Basic Class) DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989142/ ] Learn the Search Engine Optimization Essential Skills in this two-day basic hands-on workshop! Hosted by the Bay Area Search Engine Academy\, Inc. http://www.bayareasearchengineacademy.org/home.aspx At the SEO Essential Skills Workshop\, you will gain thorough grounding in the basics of search engine optimization\, which will get you started using good practices and understanding of the tools. After you pass the final exam\, you'll receive certification showing that you've completed the modules and understand the concepts. Day 1 - Search Engine Basics: Getting Results By the end of Day 1\, you will have a good grasp on how to perform Keyword Research and how to work with your content in the correct sequence of operations for maximum impact. You will have a good understanding of current on-site influences\, as well as step-by-step methodology. Day 2 - Search Engine Processes By the end of Day 2\, you will thoroughly understand how to optimize your pages manually by using our 6-step system. You will know which search engines and directories should be focused on for the best results\, how to build link reputation and popularity\, along with an awareness of all the ways to avoid being penalized accidentally. In addition\, you will receive direct coaching from the program directors on your own web pages in order to address your personal questions and concerns\, concluding in an evaluation benchmarking your progress. College level Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for this course\, but you must request to be signed up in advance. About Bay Area Search Engine Academy\, Inc.: The Bay Area Search Engine Academy is licensed by the Search Engine Academy. Our focus is to teach the same curriculae as the Search Engine Academy\, and impart a standardized methodology to doing proper\, "white-hat" search engine optimization techniques. We are based in the San Francisco Bay Area\, and only teach workshops in the Bay Area\, Sacramento and surrounding counties. $995.00. URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989142/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2989142/ DTSTAMP:20090623T214948 LAST-UPDATED:20090623T214948 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/4368/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/86966/":Biltmore Hotel - Santa Clara\, CA @ 2151 Laurelwood Road\, Santa Clara\, California 95054 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Biltmore Hotel - Santa Clara\, CA ADDRESS:2151 Laurelwood Road CITY:Santa Clara REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:95054 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/86966/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090801T090000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:NTS Miami Summer Talent Explosion DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2408201/ ] National Talent Search USA (NTSUSA)\, the first national all-inclusive talent competition of its kind\, today announced it will host an eye-opening and entertaining Music\, Model & Dance Talent Workshop (Workshop) on Saturday\, August 1\, 2009\, which will be led by handpicked industry professionals at Hilton Bentley Miami South Beach as a prelude to its Fall 2009 Live Elimination Competition and Music Festival at Sawgrass Mills. Some Workshop topics will include: • Model Etiquette • Portfolio Development • Posing & Body Awareness • Runway Training • Live Photo Shoot Coaching & Starter Portfolio Posing Session • Self Marketing • Song Selection • Vocal Presentation • Music Critique • Demo Recording Sessions URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2408201/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2408201/ DTSTAMP:20090410T082552 LAST-UPDATED:20090410T082552 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/237074/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/469826/":Hilton Bentley Miami South Beach @ 101 Ocean Drive\, Miami Beach\, Florida 33139 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:Hilton Bentley Miami South Beach ADDRESS:101 Ocean Drive CITY:Miami Beach REGION;X-ABBREV=:Florida COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:33139 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/469826/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090815 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:Search Engine Strategies San Jose Conference & Expo DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1385808/ ] San Jose\, California is home to the largest concentration of successful internet and high-tech companies in the world. Each year corporate decision makers\, web developers\, search engine marketing (SEM) specialists and rookies\, including pay-per-click (PPC) advertisers and search engine optimization (SEO) consultants and specialists gather here to attend SES San Jose. Approximately 6\,000 search and digital enthusiasts are expected in 2009. Your customers\, colleagues and competition will be in attendance — will you? Now in its 11th year\, the global SES Conference and Exposition Series educates tens of thousands of delegates each year\, with a 98% satisfaction rate. SES San Jose\, the only major Search Marketing Conference and Expo on the West Coast\, will be packed with 70+ sessions\, multiple keynotes and Orion Strategy sessions\, 150+ exhibitors\, networking events\, parties and more. We hope to see you there. Sample Sessions include: * Introduction to Search Marketing * Building a Search Friendly Site * Search Around the World * Search Advertising 101 * Universal & Blended Search * Igniting Viral Campaigns * Successful Tactics for Social Media Optimization (SMO) URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1385808/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1385808/ DTSTAMP:20081125T090419 LAST-UPDATED:20081125T090419 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/138788/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/35208/":San Jose McEnery Convention Center @ 180 W San Carlos St\, San Jose\, California 95113 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:San Jose McEnery Convention Center ADDRESS:180 W San Carlos St CITY:San Jose REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:95113 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/35208/ END:VVENUE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20090814T080000 DURATION:PT0S TRANSP:TRANSPARENT SUMMARY:SES Search Engine Marketing (SEM/SEO) San Jose Training Workshops DESCRIPTION: [Full details at http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1518859/ ] Spend a full-day or half-day learning the essentials of Search Engine Marketing. With four intensive sessions to choose from\, both beginner and advanced internet marketers will come away with industry tips to improve their business results. These workshops provide the practices\, applications\, and hands-on exposure you need to become (and remain!) a top performer in your field. This in-depth training in a small class setting ensures that your instructor is accessible for informal one-on-one or small group discussions. Whether you are a consultant\, site designer\, website owner\, or in-house marketing professional\, this is an opportunity to experience firsthand the latest developments in search engine strategy. Regardless where you are in the SEO & SEM process\, you will leave these intensive workshops with the necessary skills to improve your business results and take your search engine marketing to another level. Workshops include: - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Workshop - Real Big Ideas for Real Small Businesses - YouTube and Video Marketing Workshop - Managing Complex Search Programs - Getting Fluent in Search Marketing: A Fast-Track for Senior Managers - Mobile Marketing 101 URL;VALUE=URI:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1518859/ UID:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1518859/ DTSTAMP:20090127T123936 LAST-UPDATED:20090127T123936 CATEGORIES: ORGANIZER;CN=:X-ADDR:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/user/138788/ LOCATION;VENUE-UID="http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/35208/":San Jose McEnery Convention Center @ 180 W San Carlos St\, San Jose\, California 95113 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VVENUE X-VVENUE-INFO:http://evdb.com/docs/ical-venue/draft-norris-ical-venue.html NAME:San Jose McEnery Convention Center ADDRESS:180 W San Carlos St CITY:San Jose REGION;X-ABBREV=:California COUNTRY;X-ABBREV=:United States POSTALCODE:95113 URL;X-LABEL=Venue Info:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/35208/ END:VVENUE END:VCALENDAR