Gary Vaynerchuk builds businesses. Straight from college he took his family wine business and grew it from a $3M to a $60M business in just five years. Currently, he runs VaynerMedia, one of the world’s hottest digital agencies. Throughout his career Gary became a prolific angel investor and venture capitalist, investing in companies like Facebook, Twitter,…
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Social Media Influencer Profiles: Lee Odden
Lee Odden is the CEO of TopRank Online Marketing, a Minneapolis based digital marketing agency specializing in strategic internet marketing consulting services including: Content Marketing, Influencer Marketing, Organic and Paid Search Marketing, Organic and Paid Social Media, Online PR, Email and Conversion Optimization. Odden has developed instructional content for Content Marketing Institute, the DMA SEM…
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Mari Smith is one of the world’s leading social media thought leaders with deep, thorough expertise in Facebook marketing. In fact, Mari is commonly referred to as “the Queen of Facebook,” Mari Smith is one of the world’s foremost experts on Facebook marketing and social media marketing. She is a Forbes’ Top Social Media Power…
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Tim Ash is the author of the bestselling book Landing Page Optimization, and CEO of SiteTuners. A computer scientist and cognitive scientist by education (his PhD studies were in Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence), Tim has developed an expertise in user-centered design, persuasion and understanding online behavior, and landing page testing. In the mid-1990s he…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Brian Massey
Brian Massey is the Founder and Conversion Scientist at Conversion Sciences. He is the author of Your Customer Creation Equation. His rare combination of interests, experiences and neuroses have Developed over the almost 20 years as a computer programmer, entrepreneur, corporate marketer, international speaker and writer. Brian guarantees that you will never hire a more…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Michael Brenner
Michael Brenner is the CEO of Marketing Insider Group, co-author of The Content Formula, and Head of Strategy for NewsCred. Michael is an accomplished author, keynote speaker and recognized Top Business, Content, and Social Media Marketer. . Michael is a passionate evangelist for customer-centric marketing that drives real business results. Michael’s motto is, “life is…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Brian Halligan
Brian Halligan is Co-founder and CEO of HubSpot. Hubspot is a marketing software company he co-founded eight years ago to help companies transform the way they do business. Prior to HubSpot, Brian was a venture partner at Longworth Ventures and VP of sales at Groove Networks, which was acquired by Microsoft. Previously, Brian was a…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Shama Hyder
Shama is a multitalented business woman with experience as an entrepreneur, author, an international keynote speaker, and a web and television personality.Shama is the bestselling author of The Zen of Social Media Marketing, now in its 4th edition, and is an acclaimed international keynote speaker who has been invited to share the speaking stage with…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Joe Pulizzi
Joe Pulizzi is a leader in the content marketing movement. He is the founder of the Content Marketing Institute, and specializes in the leading education and training organization for content marketing. This includes the largest in-person content marketing event in the world, Content Marketing World. Joe is the winner of the 2014 John Caldwell Lifetime…
Read MoreSocial Media Influencer Profiles: Amy Africa
Amy Africa is the go to lady for expert marketing advice. Amy’s specialities lie in web marketing. She has managed clients like Coca-Cola, Microsoft and American Express through her career and is the CEO of Eight by Eight a leading digital marketing agency. She is also a great public speaker and is regularly involved with…
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