John Manes

John Manes has extensive experience in the field of search engine marketing, currently serving as the Director of Search Engine Marketing at the Better Business Bureau since August 2008. Manes was approached by the CEO of the BBB due to concerns about the organization's visibility on Google related to Accredited Businesses. Prior to this role, Manes was the owner of ClickSource Marketing, specializing in SEM campaign creation for small to medium-sized businesses from 2005 to 2008. Earlier in his career, Manes served as Call Center Director at EasyLink Services from January 2001 to May 2005 and was a co-owner of CD Connection, a local music chain, from 1988 to 2000. Manes holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Oakland University, which was obtained between 1977 and 1981, and completed high school at Holy High School from 1974 to 1977.