Chris Bennett
Chris Bennett
President, 97th Floor
Chris Bennett has been involved in search and internet marketing since before Google was the dominate player. He started out marketing his own sites and would get referrals from other businesses seeing his progress wanting the same results. That quickly changed from being an independent seo consultant to running an seo firm, 97th Floor. 97th Floor is entering it’s 5th year of business, specializing in organic seo, reputation management and social media/viral marketing. We service clients such as, Omniture, Elance, Namco Bandai, ChemDry, NHance, CityPass, Stephencovey.com, Dentrix, Henry Schein and many more very large well known companies. He is also co-founder of BLVD Status a live analytics company, 5ones an action sports news hub, Clean Tweets a Firefox addon that eliminates Twitter Spam and he is the creator of Social Media for Firefox a social status bar that has been downloaded over 500,000 times.
Chris has spoken at conferences and colleges on the topics of seo, reputation management, and viral marketing. Some of these include, SMX West 2009, SMX Advanced 2009, Omniture Summit 09, SMX West 2008, SES San Jose 09, the International Business Plan Competition at BYUH, where he was a judge and conducted a 3 day 30+ hour work shop on internet marketing. He has also spoke at eTourism Summit in San Francisco on the topics of Reputation Management and Viral Marketing.
Chris loves to teach and speak on the topic of search which is his passion and love. He constantly strives to give away all of his knowledge as he is a firm believer that there is plenty to go around, and by teaching you can learn. He prefers to present on specifics and give away actionable items that the audience can take and apply immediately to their online campaigns. He uses real life examples, case studies and screen shots from many of the thousands of online campaigns 97th Floor has managed for house hold names as well as small businesses.
