Gideon Rubin, CMO, Local Market Launch

Gideon is CMO of Local Market Launch, a Santa Barbara-based startup that is driving new standards of quality in business listings management and local presence solutions for national brands, multi-location businesses and SMBs.

Previously, Gideon was founder & CEO of the organic search-focused performance marketing agency Simply Ideas, search marketing software company MicroGravity Media, Proper Hosting, and several highly regarded social media ventures.

Gideon has been a contributor to Search Engine Journal, Franchising.com, Search Marketing Standard, and has been featured on Webmaster Radio. His ventures have been selected by KillerStartUps.com and The Launch Pad. He has also served as a panelist for SEMPO, SMX and SES and is the Champion for the Startup America Partnership in Santa Barbara and sits on the Boards of LifeShift, The California Coast Venture Forum, and The MIT Enterprise Forum.

Twitter: @gideonrubin