Over the weekend, it was revealed that Online Market World, a two-year old conference in San Francisco, has been discontinued.
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I’m sad to see it go, as my business partner had spoken at both conferences, and my firm, Apogee Search had exhibited at the most recent one last month. It had been a good conference for us. There may still be some chance that it is revived under new management, but that doesn’t appear …
The Thursday morning keynote at Online Market World featured Tony Hsieh, CEO and Founder of online shoe merchant Zappos. To be fair, Tony does not consider Zappos to be a shoe company. They are a customer service company.
This morning’s keyword at Online Market World was given by Kathy Ireland. She talked about her company, Kathy Ireland Worldwide, and its usage of the Internet to build brand.
Her keynote basically consisted of a series of short anecdotes, many of which were either entertaining or informative. There wasn’t really a common thread pulling through the presentation, which made it easy to lose track of what she was saying. On the other hand, it was also easy to pick it …
I’m in San Francisco this week, as a crew from Apogee Search are heading out to staff our booth at Online Market World.
Feel free to come on by and see us on the show floor, or even see the panel with Apogee founder and CEO William Leake.…
