About the Author

Ben Finklea is the founder and CEO of Volacci, an online marketing company in Austin, Texas. It is the best job in the world.

He entered the world of online marketing in 1995, when he founded a web design company from his dormitory room at Texas A&M University. After graduation, he worked in various capacities in sales and marketing, from tiny start-ups to Apple. In 2001, he founded Sprysoft, an e-commerce store that successfully sold over $5 million in software (online) to students, teachers, and schools. He formed SpryDev Online Marketing in 2005, to use the techniques and processes learned at Sprysoft, to help other businesses sell online. SpryDev grew quickly and changed names to Volacci in 2008.

He and the Volacci team provide Search Engine Optimization, Paid Search, and Conversions Consulting to a varied client base, ranging from local real estate agents to Fortune 500 companies. Their goal is to be the best Drupal SEO company on the planet.

You can hear him on the Volacci SEO podcasts and videos, and read his blog at www.Volacci.com. His Twitter name is BenFinklea.

He spends his free time reading, writing, volunteering at his church, and raising two sons with his wife of 14 years. He used to do cool things like collecting comic books and baseball cards, paintball, and playing video games. He's looking forward to doing all those things again when his kids get a little older.

He lives near Austin, Texas.