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The cold-blooded murder of George Floyd has sparked global outrage. The fear, sadness and frustration that have fueled protests around the world will not abate unless we all confront racial injustice. Today, we are adding our voices to the call for equality and fair treatment for black citizens. Third Door Media is a small company of 29 individuals, a mix of men and women, who are mostly white. We know we can do more to support diversity within our organization, publications, events, and the greater marketing community. We also know we can use our privilege and this public platform to […]

June 2, 2020 By Lauren Donovan Read more...

Winner of the 2nd Annual Darlene Townsend Award announced

Third Door Media created the Darlene Townsend Memorial Award last year in memory of our friend and colleague who passed away following a fierce battle against cancer. The Townsend Award honors our dear friend, comforts those she left behind, and rewards a current member of our team for exceptional service to our clients, colleagues, and partners. Nominees are put forth by TDMers based on the following qualities: Darlene Townsend They are reliable team members who are enthusiastic and have a positive attitude even in the face of adversity. They support co-workers by being considerate, empathetic and flexible. They embrace innovation […]

February 3, 2020 By Lauren Donovan Read more...

Third Door Media and Rising Media Announce Launch of SMX Advanced in Europe

Feb. 6, 2019 (Redding, CT, USA and Starnberg, Germany): The first European edition of Search Marketing Expo – SMX Advanced will take place in Berlin September 30 and October 1, 2019. The two day conference is designed exclusively for experienced search marketers and will feature world-renowned SEO and PPC experts including Brad Geddes (Adalysis), Dana DiTomaso (kick point), Purna Virji (Microsoft), Simo Ahava (Reaktor) and Tom Anthony (Distilled). SMX Advanced Seattle, produced by Third Door Media, and SMX Munich, produced by Rising Media, are among the longest running and most successful educational events for search marketing professionals. SMX Advanced Europe […]

February 6, 2019 By Chris Elwell Read more...

Third Door Media seeks deputy editor for Search Engine Land

Third Door Media is currently looking for a Deputy Editor to help drive its industry-leading coverage for Search Engine Land. The Deputy Editor supports the Editor-in-Chief with the day-to-day editorial management of Search Engine Land, which includes tasks such as story planning, staff assignment management and editing. The Deputy Editor is also a high-volume reporter who creates news and feature copy daily for the brand. Search Engine Land is synonymous with SEO and SEM, so we’re looking for someone who has either covered those topics extensively for a media brand, or has worked as a professional search marketer and has […]

October 2, 2018 By Third Door Media Read more...

Third Door Media seeks Community Editor

Third Door Media is currently looking for a Community Editor to lead contributed content efforts for its industry-leading editorial brands Search Engine Land, Marketing Land and MarTech Today. Third Door Media is currently looking for a Community Editor to lead contributed content efforts for its industry-leading editorial brands Search Engine Land, Marketing Land and MarTech Today. The Community Editor is first a convener, adept at cultivating a strong community of contributors who have demonstrated high-level expertise in digital marketing and wish to help their fellow marketers by extending that knowledge to their peers. The Community Editor is a skilled editor […]

September 24, 2018 By Third Door Media Read more...

Third Door Media Names Henry Powderly As New Head Of Content

Editorial leader with diverse digital publishing and audience development experience to oversee online content and conference programming. REDDING, CT – AUGUST 20, 2018 – Third Door Media (TDM) today named Henry Powderly Vice President – Content, responsible for all editorial operations. TDM publishes content for marketers on its category leading sites, Search Engine Land, Marketing Land and MarTech Today, and produces the Search Marketing Expo® and MarTech® conferences series. Powderly will develop and implement content strategy across TDM’s properties, oversee content production and staff, and be a member of the company’s senior leadership team. Powderly held a variety of senior […]

August 20, 2018 By Third Door Media Read more...

Help Wanted: We’re Hiring A Full Charge Bookkeeper & Staff Accountant

Third Door Media is accepting applications for a Full Charge Bookkeeper & Staff Accountant position, which is described in more detail below. If you have a passion for numbers and accuracy, we may just have the job for you. This is a full-time, salaried position, hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. In this position, you will be able and expected to work from your home office. Applicants must have US work rights/privileges. Instructions for applying are included after the job listing. FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER & STAFF ACCOUNTANT The Bookkeeper is a member of the Third Door […]

September 11, 2017 By John Blanchard Read more...

Help Wanted: We’re Hiring A Marketing & Technology Reporter

If you have journalism experience, love to write and are familiar with the marketing technology landscape, we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Third Door Media is accepting applications for a Marketing & Technology Reporter position, which is described in more detail below. This is a full-time, salaried, telecommuting position. (You’ll be able and expected to work from your home office.) The successful candidate will understand that news happens around the clock; i.e., this is not always a 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday position. Applicants must have US work rights/privileges. Instructions for applying are included after […]

August 29, 2017 By Michelle Robbins Read more...

An update on executive changes at Third Door Media’s leading digital marketing publications

Flagship sites Search Engine Land, Marketing Land and upstart MarTech Today look ahead as personnel shifts present new growth opportunities This month, Third Door Media’s Michelle Robbins takes over as SVP of content and marketing technology, overseeing editorial direction as Editor in Chief of the three industry publications and aligning the content strategy with programming at Third Door Media’s event series, Search Marketing Expo and The MarTech Conference. Robbins succeeds Search Engine Land founder Danny Sullivan in this position, who shifts to an advisor role at the company. Robbins, who has a background in publishing and has been with Third […]

July 14, 2017 By Elisabeth Osmeloski Read more...

You’ll Be Busy Danny Sullivan; Meet the New TDM Team

“Unlikely” is how I’d characterize the idea that Danny Sullivan and I would share a 20 year collaboration that resulted in creating two successful businesses. We’re about as different in many ways as two people can be. He’s the poster-child digital native who expects technology to just work; I still believe human error can cause technology to fail. He’s comfortable in the limelight and possesses lightning-fast wit; I’m more suited for bit parts in silent movies. He’s 100% California; I’m as Yankee as cheddar and chowda. Yet in 20 years we never – literally never – encountered an issue we […]

June 26, 2017 By Chris Elwell Read more...