Stephan Spencer

Bio

Stephan Spencer is an internationally recognized SEO expert, serial entrepreneur, sought-after professional speaker, podcaster, and bestselling author. He is author of Google Power Search co-author of The Art of SEO, and co-author of Social eCommerce. The Art of SEO, weighing in at 773 pages, is considered THE bible on search engine optimization, boasts testimonials from such industry giants as Seth Godin and Tony Hsieh, and is even used as a textbook at universities.

Stephan is founder of SEO agency Netconcepts which has boasted such clients as Zappos, Sony, Quiksilver, Best Buy Canada, Bed Bath & Beyond, Volvo, and Chanel.

Stephan is a Senior Contributor to Practical Ecommerce and to MarketingProfs.com, and a columnist for Search Engine Land, Multichannel Merchant, and The Huffington Post. He's also been a contributor to DM News, Catalog Age, Catalog Success, Building Online Business, Unlimited, and NZ Marketing magazine, among others.

Stephan has spoken on SEO and other online marketing topics for the American Marketing Association (AMA), Direct Marketing Association (DMA), Shop.org, Internet Retailer, SMX, IncisiveMedia (Search Engine Strategies), O'Reilly/TechWeb, PubCon, ECMOD, IQPC and IIR. His thousands of speaking gigs have taken him around the globe - everywhere from Berlin, London, Toronto, Santiago, Sydney and Auckland, to New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and places in between.

He hosts two highly-rated podcast shows, Get Yourself Optimized and Marketing Speak.