Rainmaker

Series Producer John Hoffman, Dr. Laurie Ryan from the National Institute on Aging, and Dr. Mark Agronin, who specializes in Alzheimer's treatment join us to preview the 4-part HBO Alzheimer's Project documentary.

We delve into some of the background on eConsultancy's Rebecca Leib who offers some insight into her new book The Truth about Search Engine Optimization which offers 51 SEO Techniques filled with easy-to-use advice that gets results

eMarketer CEO Geoff Ramsey reveals how his childhood interest in magic made him a professional magician at age 15 and how that relates to his work in marketing research today.

Rainmaker celebrates its 100th podcast with calls from Greg Boser and Dick Masterson and stories of big guests like Sarah Lacy and Craig Newmark, and some funny stories.

Best Selling Authors Michael and Margaret Korda take some time to discuss their houseguests, Michael entertains us with some impersonations of Truman Capote and Winston Churchill, plus we hear about the new book With Wings Like Eagles.

Craigslist.org founder Craig Newmark talks about his work blogging about the Obama campaign on behalf of the Democratic National Committee, including his use of Internet applications such as social networking and search marketing

Speaking to Mark Lopez who takes us insideTerra Networks which provides Internet access and interactive content and services to the Spanish and Portuguese speaking markets, tells us about his background and his upbringing, plus his career moves that included a stint at AOL Latino.

Bryan Eisenberg of FutureNow Inc is back to discuss his new book Always Be Testing: The Complete Guide to Google Website Optimizer, and he tells about his accompanying book tour, plus a little detail on the book on what you should test.

Discussing the Presidential election, and which candidate , Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are worth voting for, plus we hear from supporters for both candidates discussing change, the economy, government experience and more.

Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good Author Sarah Lacy discusses how the current economic conditions are affecting Silicon Valley, plus she fills us in on the success of her new book, and the adventures of her promotional book tour.