Program 208 Joie Gharrity founder of 113 Branding is a Brand Strategist, Marketer, Author and Speaker. She worked in the Hollywood entertainment industry for 15+ years at top companies, such as Centropolis Entertainment and ABC Studios, in film, television, original web content and branded entertainment. She was encouraged and taught branding and marketing techniques by…
Program 203 Mark W. Schaefer, the author of The Tao of Twitter (2011 with new editions in 2012 and 2014), Return On Influence (2012), Born to Blog (2013), Social Media Explained (2014), and The Content Code (2015), is a globally-recognized educator, speaker, business consultant, and author. His well-known blog {grow} (www.businessesGROW.com), is one of the…
Program 200 Diane Conklin is an internationally known author, entrepreneur, marketing and business strategist, coach, consultant, implementation specialist and speaker. Diane is a direct response marketing expert who specializes in showing small business owners how to integrate their online and offline marketing strategies, media and methods, to get maximum results from their marketing dollars. Diane…
Program 195 A true entrepreneur from an early age, Derek Champagne has always been interested in fostering connections and finding an audience, in both the marketing and music fields. Now CEO of The Artist Evolution, a marketing, design and practice management firm he founded in 2007, Champagne helps businesses of all budgets design and implement…
Program 192 Heidi Richards Mooney has been networking online since early 2001. She is the author of twelve wordpress blogs / writes for dozens of others. She is a social media strategist and content creator for several clients.Provides full and half-day trainings to help corporate employees leverage social media to get more done in less…
Program 190 Gloria Rand is a success and wellness coach, certified high performance speaker and award-winning SEO blogger. An internationally known leading expert in online marketing, Gloria develops innovative programs that enable small business owners and entrepreneurs to achieve true success in their health and business. Gloria is also contributing author to the best-selling book,…
Program 181 Kristi Hines is a freelance writer, ghostwriter, and certified digital marketer whose first guest posts on Search Engine Journal, Search Engine Watch, and Social Media Examiner were published in 2010. Since then, her articles have been featured on a variety of online publications including Content Marketing Institute, FreshBooks, HubSpot, KISSmetrics, Moz, Post Planner,…
Program 180 Brian Basilico is an internationally recognized author and speaker (and a self-professed geek). He’s the founder and president of B2b Interactive Marketing Inc., an award winning marketing consulting and production company in Aurora, Illinois. B2b helps companies and non-profits market their products and services through the effective use of online tools including websites,…
Program 173 Christian Karasiewicz is a social media marketing professional skilled at analyzing, initiating and developing digital marketing strategies targeted at new customer niches. Innovative, versatile and solutions-driven manager with a technical software background coupled with retail, defense, technology and hospitality experience.
Program 163 A Los Angeles native, Kelli Kelley began her public relations career at WalMart’s Faded Glory in New York. During her time with the mega-brand she worked with national publications including Lucky, Marie Claire and Elle to gain media placement and increase brand awareness. In 2010, after nearly a decade of experience in various…
