Social Media Experts

Joe Pulizzi

Joe Pulizzi is President and founder of the content marketing/custom publishing consulting company, Z Squared Media, LLC. Working with both marketers and custom content publishers, Z Squared Media offers innovative content-focused marketing strategies. Pulizzi is the co-author with Newt Barrett of the 2008 book, Get Content Get Customers: Turn Prospects into Buyers with Content Marketing. [...]

Mitch Joel

Mitch Joel was given the title “Rock Star of Digital Marketing” by Marketing Magazine. Joel is President of TwistImage, a Digital Marketing agency. He has been blogging since 2003 and podcasting since 2006 with his sites Six Pixels of Separation and Six Pixels of Separation Podcast. Both focus on Digital Marketing and Personal Branding. He [...]

Darren Rowse

Darren Rowse is an Australian minister who has been blogging since 2002. Starting out as a hobby blogger, by 2004, he turned blogging into a part-time income earning business, launching his blog, ProBlogger in September. In 2005, Rowse became a successful full-time blogger earning income from advertising and affiliate marketing. In addition to ProBlogger, Rowse [...]

Todd Defren

 Todd Defren has been a “PR guy” since 1992. He is currently Senior Fellow for New Communications Research and a Principal at SHIFT Communications. He has formerly served as Managing Director of Western Operations at Sterling Hager, Inc. and Communications Coordinator at ENTEX. He has worked with clients such as Novell, Johnson & Johnson, Novartis [...]

Lee Odden

 Lee Odden is the Founder and CEO of TopRank Online Marketing, a team of veteran internet marketers. He is one of 25 internet marketing experts chosen to be profiled in the book Online Marketing Heroes. Odden’s marketing expertise has been cited by U.S. News and The Economist among other industry publications. As a trainer and [...]

Connie Reese

Connie Reese is the Chief Community Officer of New Media Lab. Based in Austin, TX, the company designs curriculum-based learning programs for companies new to social media. She is a co-founder and advisory board member of the Social Media Club, an international association of media professionals. Reese blogs at Every Dot Connects, which was acquired [...]

C.C. Chapman

C.C. Chapman is pioneer in the realm of new media, starting his own blog in July 2001, then podcasting in December 2004. He has since become prominent in the podcasting community with his independent podcasts, Accident Hash, U-Turn Cafe and Managing the Gray. He formerly managed PodShow’s Podsafe Music Network. Chapman has been referred to [...]

Peter Kim

Peter Kim is an internet marketing specialist boasting clients such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Best Buy, Home Depot and L’Oreal among many other heavy hitters. His experience at Forrester Research in Boston focused on the intersection of marketing strategy and social technology building on his former experience as an international marketing director for PUMA AG. As [...]

David Meerman Scott

David Meerman Scott is a viral marketing strategist and online thought leader. With a BA in Economics from Kenyon College in 1983, Scott served as VP of marketing for two technology firms and as marketing director for Knight-Ridder’s Asia division. He now serves on the boards of Kadient, Nashaquisset and HubSpot.  Scott is the author [...]

Mack Collier

 Mack Collier has been a social media consultant since 2005. He trains businesses how to employ social media sites and tools effectively to make personal connections that improve their bottom line. He offers training and seminars to businesses and has presented talks at top social media conferences and events such as South by Southwest Interactive, [...]