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Ten Truths About New Media Right Now
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Simon Dumenco
Editor-at-large and "Media Guy" media columnist, Advertising Age and Executive Director, Media Vanguard Awards
Simon Dumenco has worked at and/or consulted for a wide range of media companies, including Condé Nast, Hearst, IAC, New York Media, Time Warner, Viacom, and Wenner Media. In the new-media realm, he was founding editorial director of both seventeen.com and nymag.com (New York magazine's website), and was the founding editor-in-chief of VeryShortList.com (since acquired by the New York Observer). At New York magazine, he was business/technology editor, editor of the National Magazine Award-winning media column, and advertising critic and pop-culture columnist. Dumenco was also editor of Colors, the international culture magazine; consulting executive editor on the launch of O: The Oprah Magazine; executive editor (then acting editor-in-chief) of Seventeen magazine; and managing editor (and media/culture columnist) at Baltimore's City Paper, among various other jobs. |
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Liz Strauss
Co-Founder, SOBcon, LizStrauss.com
Liz Strauss is a business strategist, product analyst, and master teacher who works with international corporations small business, and entrepreneurs to create high-growth strategy based on influence, impact, and irresistible difference. She's a dynamic speaker and a maven at engaging with the people who help a business thrive. Liz is co-founder of SOBCon the business strategy workshop event that grew out of her popular Successful-Blog.com - a online publication which carries 4300 articles and 94,000 reader comments. She has built strategies and products with a international network of businesses on four continents and teaches a yearly course session at the Masters Degree Level for Digital Publishing Program at City University of London.
In 2011, Liz Strauss was the awarded the prestigious title of Titan of Web 2.0 at the World Forum “Communication on Top” in Davos, Switzerland and is the highest ranked woman on Dun and Bradstreet's 68 Most Influential Small Business People on Twitter. Liz has been named twice to the Top 100 Social Media & Internet Marketing Bloggers the Top 100 Most Influential Marketersand to Top Social Media Strategists To Watch In 2010 You can find Liz on Twitter as @LizStrauss |
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