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Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association Announces New Officers

Members of the Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association (DFWSEM) recently elected seven new officers to oversee their growing organization

Dallas/Fort Worth, TX – Members of the Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Association voted last month to select new officers to serve until next April:
• President, Tony Wright, Zunch Communications, Inc.
• Chairman, Christine Churchill, KeyRelevance
• Vice President, Bill Hartzer, Intec Telecom Systems
• Secretary, Durk Price, SpeedFC
• Treasurer, Rose Sylvia, keyword advertising consultant
• Vice Chairman, John Bagwell, Bagwell Marketing
• Vice Chairman, Tom McCracken, Lorentz Consulting/LevelTen Design

Newly elected DFWSEM President Tony Wright is the Chief Interactive Marketing Officer for Zunch Communications, Inc. (www.zunch.com) where he is responsible for the day-to-day management of search engine marketing programs, online media strategies, online public relations and other interactive marketing projects. Tony is a frequent speaker at industry events, including Search Engine Strategies, E-tail, Dallas Fort Worth Interactive Marketing Association and more. He is also a frequent contributor of articles and columns for various national and trade publications.

Christine Churchill, President of <http://www.keyrelevance.com> KeyRelevance, will be serving as the new DFWSEM Chairman. KeyRelevance is a full service search engine marketing firm offering organic search engine optimization, strategic link building, usability testing and pay per click management. Christine was also part of the original founding family of <http://www.netmechanic.com/> NetMechanic and served as the Director of Web Development. Christine has had numerous articles published and is a frequent speaker at Search Engine Strategies, Webmaster World and other conferences.

The new DFWSEM Vice President, Bill Hartzer, is a Search Engine Optimization specialist for Intec Telecom Systems (www.intec-telecom-systems.com), an award-winning worldwide Operations Support Systems (OSS) vendor for fixed, mobile and next-generation networks. He is a successful writer and search engine marketing expert who has personally created hundreds of websites over the years and frequently speaks at various industry events.

Durk Price will serve as DWSEM Secretary for the upcoming term. He is also the Vice President of Interactive Services at SpeedFC (www.speedfc.com) and has over 10 years of experience in Internet website design and integration, online advertising and marketing. SpeedFC is a Dallas-based fulfillment and technology provider of third party outsourced services to the on-line retail, catalog, direct response and traditional business-to-business markets.

The new DFWSEM Treasurer Rose Sylvia is a keyword advertising consultant specializing in the creation and management of online pay per click advertising campaigns based in Dallas. Rose is also a staff member of SearchEngineForums.com.

New DFWSEM Vice Chairmen John Bagwell and Tom McCracken are also accomplished marketing professionals from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. John is President of Bagwell Marketing (www.bagwell.com) and is a specialist in advertising, public relations and marketing with strong Internet and e-commerce experience and skills. He has more than 30 years of experience and is a past president of the Bank Marketing Association, Dallas Chapter, and has served on numerous other marketing and advertising boards and committees. Tom McCracken is the director of LevelTen Design division (www.leveltendesign.com) where he drives its mission of developing enhanced ROI interactive media and marketing through best practices. Tom has a blended background in both marketing and technology development and has consulted on over 100 different interactive projects for a variety of global corporations.

About DFWSEM:
The Dallas/Fort Worth Search Engine Marketing Organization is dedicated to educating businesses in the Dallas/Fort Worth area about the benefits of search engine marketing. The group meets once a month at various locations throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. To become a registered member of DFWSEM email e-mail protected from spam bots. Individual DFWSEM memberships are $75 for the first year. Corporate memberships are $175 for the first year and include 3 seats to monthly DFWSEM meetings. Additional seats for a Corporate membership are $50/year. All annual memberships receive a link from DFWSEM to your company web site, and a complimentary subscription to Revenue Magazine. MasterCard, Visa, Amex, and checks are accepted. DFWSEM meets the third Monday of every month at various locations around the Metroplex. For more information, visit http://www.dfwsem.org