formic media

I recently had the pleasure of listening to Lou Tice from The Pacific Institute speak about achieving one’s full potential. The Entrepreneur’s Organization (EO) event, held in Seattle, included members from the Vancouver BC, Seattle and Portland chapters. While I’m always impressed with EO presenters at educational events, I was particularly struck by the serendipitous [...]

Having just finished Malcolm Gladwell’s new book, Outliers: The Story of Success, my head is spinning once again. As Gladwell has done in the past with The Tipping Point and Blink, he managed to get me thinking about whole new ways of living and doing business. In that vein, The Outliers successfully argued that we [...]

Search engine marketing agency Anvil Media Inc. scored big in the 2009 edition of Portland Business Journal’s Book of Lists, appearing on 4 separate lists:
-10th Fastest Growing Private Company (ranked by percentage of growth 2005-2007)
-12th Largest Interactive Agency (ranked by 2007 revenue)
-15th in Corporate Philanthropy (ranked by cash donations for companies under $10 million in [...]

Formic Media Inc, a Portland-based search engine marketing (SEM) agency servicing small and local businesses, is now hiring for two primary positions. The job openings are currently posted on CraigsList:
SEM Account Executive
SEM Specialist
For more information about Formic Media, visit the SEM SMB blog. To apply, follow the instructions on the job postings. Stay tuned for [...]

Two years ago, a major player in the world of online business directories, approached me to develop a customized search engine marketing (SEM) service offering for small and local-based companies. Having focused Anvil Media on servicing Fortune 1000 companies, I hadn’t spent much time considering a scalable SEM service model. Over the next week or [...]