berkowitz

David Berkowitz is Director of Emerging Media & Client Strategy for 360i, a leading digital marketing agency that has been named the “2007 Search Agency of the Year” by OMMA magazine. He helps 360i's leading brands in media & entertainment, retail, and other verticals leverage marketing opportunities at the nexus of search engine marketing and social media. Additionally, every Tuesday, he pens the Search Insider column for MediaPost, with over 175 articles published to date. Prior to 360i, he served as director of marketing for Viewpoint's rich media advertising group Unicast and search engine marketing firm iCrossing. Previously, with research firm eMarketer, he interviewed 175 executives, authors, and analysts on the cutting edge of technology and business. His writing has also appeared in Ad Age, DM News, MarketingProfs, iMedia Connection, and other publications. Mr. Berkowitz has spoken at the Consumer Electronics Show, the Magazine Publishers of America, Google's Vertical Industry speaker series, The Wall Street Transcript's gaming conference, Frost & Sullivan's Internet Marketing Symposium, Digital Hollywood's Games & Mobile Forum, and eComXpo, among other conferences and client events. He has also served as a programming chair for MediaPost's Search Insider Summits and OMMA events, while presenting at those events as well. Mr. Berkowitz has also blogged extensively, launching MarketersStudio.com, an Ad Age Power 150 media & marketing blog. He has contributed to MarketingVox, nowEurope, AdTechBlog, ReverseDirectMarketing.com and Rich Media Today. He's been spotted and heard on the airwaves (CBS, NBC, CNBC, Canada's ROB TV, Bloomberg Radio, CNET Radio, Reuters TV) in print (CNN.com, Reuters, Associated Press, DM News, Ad Age, Adweek, BtoB), and online (MediaPost, iMedia, ClickZ) commenting on internet, advertising, media, and technology trends. He's also a contributing author to the book The Age of Conversation, and an Editorial Advisory Board Member for Napco's EM+C magazine. He graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton. He then served on the Alumni Association Board of Directors and chaired the Metro New York Steering Committee. He lives on Manhattan's Upper East Side. He's just getting warmed up.