Tim Judd is President and CEO of eLocal Listing, the nation’s leading provider of Local Search solutions. Tim is a ten year veteran in Search and is a regular panelist at Local Search and Lead Generation shows such as SES, SMX, and Direct Response Expo. Tim has been featured in Response Magazine, the Press Enterprise and as a guest speaker at Call Source’s Local Search Symposium. Tim will be presenting a workshop on Local Leads through Local Search at LeadsCon in Las Vegas. Tim’s many posts can be found on www.elocallisting.com and www.elocalrocks.com.
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