Aaron Kahlow

Name	Aaron Kahlow
Job Title	Founder, Executive Director
Organization	Online Marketing Summit
Registered Since	3 Feb 2009
Areas of Expertise	Organic/Natural Search (SEO), Community Management, User Experience and Usability

About Me

Summary: Aaron Kahlow serves Chairman & Founder of the Online Marketing Summit and its related educational arm, the Online Marketing Institute. Having delivered hundreds of keynote speeches and seminars nationwide, Aaron is one of the more well known faces in the Online Marketing and Advertising space. In addition to his passion for speaking, Aaron’s best practice ideas are frequently seen in his columns for ClickZ, MarketingProfs, Online Strategies Magazine, Electronic Retailer, iMediaConneciton, BtoBOnline, MarketingSherpa, SearchEngineWatch, American Business Media and his personal favorite Online Marketing for Marketers Blog.

Aaron Kahlow is considered one of the leading Online Marketing educators in his unique ability to translate the Online Marketing technology jargon into simple and easy to understand marketing and business terms. Aaron is a recognized authority on the subjects of Social Media, Email Marketing, Web Site Usability, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and overall Web Strategy. Most recently, Kahlow was named as one of the “Top 40 entrepreneurs under the age of 40” by Metropolitan Magazine and served on the International Board of Directors for the Business Marketers Association (BMA) as well as advisory capacity for the Direct Marketing Association, High Tech Marketing Association and Interactive Marketing Association.

Kahlow resides in La Jolla, CA where he enjoys the ocean, scuba diving and his weekly game of basketball, ten years running. Beyond the personal norms, Aaron’s passion is people. Connecting with them, understanding them and helping them. He encourages such connections by finding him on LinkedIn or preferably Facebook and is happy to take questions there.