--- title: "SES San Jose 2009" description: "THE search engine marketing and optimization event of the year is here. SES San Jose is a 4-day training and conference series that covers PPC management, keyword research, SEO, social media, link..." url: https://www.boxcarmarketing.com/ses-san-jose-2009/ date: 2009-07-08 modified: 2025-10-10 author: "Crissy Campbell" categories: ["Events & Other News"] type: post lang: en --- # SES San Jose 2009 THE search engine marketing and optimization event of the year is here. SES San Jose is a 4-day training and conference series that covers PPC management, keyword research, SEO, social media, link building, duplicate content, multiple site issues, video optimization and usability. This year, the keynote speakers are (http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/sanjose/clay-shirky.php), author of *Here Comes Everybody* and (http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/sanjose/nicholas-fox.php), Business Product Management Director for Google AdWords. **Location** McEnery Convention Ctr 150 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA August 10 -14, 2009 **Cost** The conference runs August 11 – 13. August 10 and 14 are training days. A three-day pass for August 11 -13 costs $1995 – save $200 when you register before July 24. **Why Should You Go?**   1) It’s more and more important to know how to get your site to rank on the first page of search results. Less than 70% of users look past the first page.   3) Search is very competitive and difficult to do right. The conference will demystify how search engines work and give you tools so that you can rank higher than your competitors.   3) It isn’t enough to just do SEO. The conference will help you develop a search marketing and optimization strategy to increase your site traffic and measure results. **For full details** visit the (http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/sanjose/). (http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/sanjose/registration-details.html) **Still unsure if this conference is for you?** Check out Search Engine Strategies’ (http://www.searchenginestrategies.com/webcasts/) to get a taste of what you’ll learn at the conference. **New to SES San Jose?** Check out searchenginewatch.com’s article, (http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/090701-100030)