Laurie Sullivan, Columnist, Online Media Daily

Ad Experts Talk Up Google's Obama Appointment

February 4, 2009 at 12:00 am PT

President Barack Obama’s move to create a transparent and tech-savvy administration will put Google (GOOG) product manager Katie Jacobs Stanton in the driver’s seat as “director of citizen participation” in March. Search engine optimization gurus, industry experts, ad agency executives and Wall Street analysts provided insight on the move. Danny Sullivan, search engine optimization guru at Search Engine Land, said having someone like Stanton who knows Google’s products and services may prompt the Obama administration to further adopt them.

Read the rest of this post

Tagged with: Barack Obama, Google, Katie Jacobs Stanton, Laurie Sullivan, Media Post, Online Media Daily

comments so far. Add yours.

About Voices

This is a section of the AllThingsD Web site featuring posts that have been curated from around the Web: pieces we’ve read, discussions we’ve followed, stuff we like. Five posts are included here each weekday, but only the headline and the first two sentences. We link to the original site for the rest. The section is explicitly labeled, so it’s clear that content comes “from other Web sites.”

We also solicit original full-length posts and accept some unsolicited submissions. Voices is edited by Beth Callaghan.