The Search Engine Academy of North Carolina is licensed by the Search Engine Academy. Their focus is to teach the same curricula as the Search Engine Academy, and impart a standardized methodology to doing proper, "white-hat" search engine optimization techniques.
They are based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and only teach workshops in the area and surrounding counties.
Michael Marshall, Master Level Instructor
Michael Marshall has over 20 years experience in information technology covering a wide range of specialties including: web design, software engineering, e-commerce solutions, artificial intelligence, and Internet marketing. He is a member of the World Association of Internet Marketers and of SEO Professionals. He has degrees in Linguistics, Philosophy and Theology.
Experience: Michael is a contributing author to SEOToday.com, the premier website for SEM professionals, and a contributor to “Building Your Business With Google for Dummies” by Brad Hill (Wiley Publishing). He recently became a frequent instructor on search engine technologies at the U.S. Patent Office.
His articles and thoughts have appeared in the following outlets:
- Forbes.com
- Web Pro News
- Website Magazine
- Search Engine Workshops
- Scoreboard Media
- Web Pro World
- SitePoint
- SearchNewz
- World Talk Radio (eMarketing Talk Show)
- Site Pro News
- PRWeek
- Work at Home Network
He is widely sought after by seasoned SEM professionals for insight and advice on advanced techniques in the industry. People often wonder what mentors the experts go to for advice to stay ahead of their competition. Michael is one of those mentors.
His recent speaking events include:
The companies and organizations Michael has consulted with include: 1-800-Flowers, Alcatel-Lucent, AOL, Allstate, Drs Foster & Smith, IBM, InterActiveCorp, Sony and WebMD.