Lee Odden

Lee Odden is the CEO of TopRank Online Marketing, a Minneapolis based digital marketing agency specializing in strategic internet marketing consulting, training and implementation services including: Content, Search, Email and Social Media Marketing.

A veteran internet marketer, Odden has consulted for leading B2B companies including: HP, McKesson, BT, Marketo, StrongMail, one of the largest computer manufacturers in the world and the PRSA.

Odden has been frequently cited for his search, social media and content marketing expertise by leading industry and business publications including Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Economist and Fortune Magazine.

As an active thought leader in the digital marketing and public relations industry, he’s contributed to top industry publications such as Mashable and MarketingProfs . He also publishes and edits one of the most popular marketing blogs on the web, TopRank’s Online Marketing Blog, recognized as a leading business blog by Advertising Age, Junta42 and Social Media Examiner, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors and over 50,000 subscribers.

Odden is author of, “Optimize: How to Attract and Engage More Customers by Integrating SEO, Social Media and Content Marketing” published by Wiley and endorsed by Chris Brogan, Ann Handley, Scott Monty, Joe Pulizzi, John Jantsch and numerous industry thought leaders.

A sought after digital marketing & PR industry speaker, Odden has keynoted Online Marketing Summit, Social Media Junction, ion Search, meshmarketing, and Search Exchange on the intersection of Search, Social Media and Content Marketing.