Brian Ussery

Brian Ussery

Director of SEO Technology at Search Discovery Inc.

Greater Atlanta Area

Current
  • Director of SEO Technology at Search Discovery Inc.
  • Official Artist at the University of Georgia
Past
  • Senior SEO Technologist at Nurun
  • Director of Search Engine Marketing at EncoreTickets \ RazorGator
Education
  • The University of Georgia
Connections
228 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Brian Ussery’s Summary

Brian is Director of SEO Technology at "Search Discovery", a search engine marketing agency based in Atlanta, GA. He is a Google Developer with over 10 years of experience and is considered a leading expert on Flash/SEO issues. Brian writes for Blogoscoped.com, acts as Moderator for Google Issues on SearchEngineWatch.com as well as administrator for Search Engine Strategies and SearchEngineWatch.com groups on Facebook and Linkedin. Brian and/or his “beu blog” stories have been featured by NPR, c|net, Wired, WebProNews, SEOBook.com, SearchEngineWatch.com, SearchEngineLand.com, Blogoscoped.com and SERoundtable.com just to name a few.

Away from work, Brian is a University of Georgia, Officially Licensed Collegiate Artist and Officially Licensed Collegiate Product Manufacturer. He is authorized by Nike as well as the Collegiate Licensing Company consortium which consists of more than 200 colleges and universities, bowl games, conferences, the NCAA, Final Four, College World Series and Heisman Trophy Award.

Brian Ussery’s Specialties:

SEM, SEO, PPC, XHTML, HTML, XML, RSS, SSL, JavaScript, CSS, ASP, PHP, HTTP, IP, WAP, W3C Validation, meta, social networking, UX, GUI, branding, Office, Vista, OSX, analytics, Omniture, HBX, WebSideStory, Coremetrics, Urchin, Word Tracker, Google Analytics, Gadgets, gdata, API, PageRank, Earth, Blogging, ecommerce, shopping carts, Quicktime, crawl systems, sever architecture, podcast, audio, video, Flash, SWFObject, SWFAddress, sIFR, Adobe tools, Trademark, Copyright


Brian Ussery’s Experience

  • Director of SEO Technology

    Search Discovery Inc.

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 2008Present (7 months)

    Brian is a Google Developer, Moderator for Google Issues on SearchEngineWatch.com and authority on issues related to Flash/SEO. Brian is administrator for Search Engine Strategies and SearchEngineWatch.com groups on Facebook.com and Linkedin.com.

  • Official Artist

    the University of Georgia

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 2003Present (5 years 8 months)

    Fine artist, photographer and Officially Licensed Collegiate Product Manufacturer authorized by Nike and Officially Licensed by the Collegiate Licensing Company Consortium which consists of more than 200 colleges and universities, bowl games, conferences, the NCAA, Final Four, College World Series and Heisman Trophy Award.

    Clients include: Nike, Nike Team Sports, the University of Georgia, Georgia Bulldogs, the Collegiate Licensing Company & UGA Red Zone.

  • Senior SEO Technologist

    Nurun

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    October 2005April 2008 (2 years 7 months)

    Responsible for solving high-end technical issues related to natural search engine optimization, encompassing web design, site architecture, new media, web analytics, Flash and online branding.

    Clients include: One Laptop per Child, Unilever, The Dannon Company, L'Oreal, IMAX, Home Depot, AutoTrader & ClubMed

  • Director of Search Engine Marketing

    EncoreTickets \ RazorGator

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

    October 2003November 2005 (2 years 2 months)


Brian Ussery’s Education

  • The University of Georgia

    19972001

    UGA Officially Licensed Collegiate Artist, Invited Expert (SEO) & Guest Lecturer

    Activities and Societies:
    The Red & Black, Greek Life, Dance Marathon, GORP, UGA Ropes Course Team Building and Leadership Lead Group Facilitator

Additional Information

Brian Ussery’s Websites:

Brian Ussery’s Interests:

SEO, SEM, Art & Design, New Technology, New Media, Online Video, Photography, Illustration, UGA, NCAA Sports, Georgia Bulldogs Football

Brian Ussery’s Groups:

Search Engine Watch, SEMPO, SEMPO Canada Founding Member, The Web Analytics Association, Google Developer, Yahoo Developer, YouTube Developer, Apple Developer, Microsoft Software Advisor, University of Georgia, Staffing, Omniture, Sphinn, AIMA, SES, SES NY

  •    Executive Suite
  •    LinkedSEO
  •    SMX - Search Marketing Expo
  •    Google Group
  •    Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo
  •    Web Analytics Professional (+2000 members) Join now!
  •    Search Marketing Salon
  •    Atlanta Interactive Marketing Association
  •    Search Engine Watch
  •    SearchEngineWatch.com Forums

Brian Ussery’s Honors:

- SearchEngineWatch.com Moderator for "Other Google Issues".

- SEO Expert & Guest Lecturer, Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia.

- Authorized by Nike / Nike Team Sports

- Artist, Photographer and Manufacturer Officially Licensed by The Collegiate Licensing Company Consortium which consists of more than 200 colleges, universities, bowl games, athletic conferences, The Heisman Trophy, and the NCAA (including the Men's and Women's Final Four, the College World Series, and all NCAA Championships).


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