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Las Vegas is about to get even wilder next week for the annual Pubcon Vegas 2008 show. Search and search marketing professionals are heading out to the Las Vegas Convention Center in droves and Yahoo! Search will be a part of the action. Participating in a number of panels, the team here will cover topics such as eliminating duplicate content and the current state of search. Attendees can also learn best practices for organic listings and have their sites reviewed live, at the show.

Wednesday, November 12th
Time: 10:15 - 11:30 a.m. (Salon B)
Session: Local and Mobile Search
Description: This panel will look at local search from the varying perspectives of search engines, wireless audiences and SEO/SEM marketers.
Yahoo!: Shailesh Bhat, Senior Product Manager, Yahoo! Local

Thursday, November 13th
Time: 10:15 - 11:30 a.m. (Salon C)
Session: Getting Rid of Duplicate Content Issues Once and For All
Description: This panel will look at the top issues relating to duplicate content and will explore what can be done to alleviate and address webmaster and site owner fears.
Yahoo!: Priyank Garg, Director of Product Management, Yahoo! Search

Time: 1:30 - 2:50 p.m. (Salon F)
Session: Organic Site Reviews
Description: Get your Web site reviewed live by a panel of SEO experts in a session focused on organic search.
Yahoo! (Moderator): Tim Mayer, VP, U.S. Search Business

Time: 4:10 - 5:30 p.m. (Salon A)
Session: Super Session - Search Engines and Webmasters (a.k.a. The Search Engine Smackdown)
Description: Experts from four major search engines will discuss current status, features and fresh offerings from their engines.
Yahoo!: Sean Suchter, VP of Engineering, Yahoo! Search

For the complete line-up, check out the conference schedule and feel free to stop by if you're in Vegas.

Yahoo! Search Blog Team