Corey Hammond is the Chief Marketing Officer of A2 Hosting and is an experienced digital marketer with a long track record of building online businesses. His experience starting in the agency world running client campaigns from small businesses all the way to enterprise clients. He then moved into web hosting in 2010. He is currently the CMO for A2 Hosting where he oversees growth initiatives for the company.
Garrett Moon is the CEO and Co-Founder at CoSchedule, the web’s most popular marketing calendar and the fastest growing startup in North Dakota. Ranked as the best business tool built by a startup on Entrepreneur.com, CoSchedule helps more than 9,000 marketing teams stay organized in more 100 countries around the world. In 2016, CoSchedule was named one of the top five startups in Tech. Co’s Startup of the Year Competition.
As a thought leader, Garrett is the author of “The 10x Marketing Formula” and has been blogging and speaking about content marketing, social media marketing, and startup business for more than eight years. He’s been featured on sites like Forbes, Entrepreneur, AdWeek, and Content Marketing Institute.
Jeff J Hunter is a Project Manager, Consultant and Virtual Team Expert building with teams worldwide. He has helped SCALE Million Dollar Startups to Billion Dollar Enterprises and helped HUNDREDS of Entrepreneurs grow their businesses VIRTUALLY.
Over the past 10 years Jeff has built dozens of teams to achieve success for the smallest to the most complex projects. You see, as Jack Welch said “The team with the best players wins.”
“I show successful people how to use a virtual team to build businesses, without all the overhead.”
Over a decade leading global SaaS businesses, Andrew has tried just about everything to generate growth with marketing. Some of which has work; most of which hasn’t. But through identifying new products, pivoting to adjacent markets, changing monetization models, spending big on above the line marketing, doubling down on search engine marketing and more, Andrew has developed a repeatable approach to marketing that he calls “creatively analytic.”
As CMO of Evernote, Andrew has created an organization using this approach that delivers just the right message at just the right time through owned and earned media. Since joining Evernote, he’s driven the company past 200M registered users, more than 5B notes and double paying users; all leading to cash flow positive.
Chris Voss has been a CEO and Serial Entrepreneur for over 31 years, building and managing a multitude of corporations in differing fields of industry. He’s a Forbes Top 50 Social Media Influencer, Top Retweeted influencer by other social media influencers, Consultant, Trainer, Speaker, Photographer, Travel Blogger, Seen on Forbes, CNN, Huff Po, Alltop, etc.
Michael E. Schmidlen is a serial solo entrepreneur (aka “Solopreneur”) who has successfully run his multi-million dollar, home-based business for over 24 years. An Angel Investor and Published Collaborative Author, Michael is currently “working” on finishing his own first book, “THE Underwear Entrepreneur” – “The Definitive Guide To Working From Home”, where he shares his many business experiences and unique stories. The book is designed to be a blueprint for other small business owners, would-be entrepreneurs and start-ups to beat the overwhelming odds to create a successful, thriving small business model. He is also currently publishing two new business-themed magazines: CRUSHING IT Magazine and VIRTUAL COMPANY Magazine, in addition to running his home-based business.
He is also building a new B-2-B Hybrid Digital Marketing Agency, “Old Bulls Marketing”, where he will provide a vast library of tools, software apps/programs & resources to his fellow marketing partners.
Chris Brogan is CEO of Owner Media Group , providing skills for the modern entrepreneur. He is also a highly sought after professional speaker and the New York Times bestselling author of nine books and counting. His latest is called Find Your Writing Voice.
Chris has spoken for or consulted with the biggest brands you know, including Disney, Coke, Google, GM, Microsoft, Coldwell Banker, Titleist, Scotts, Humana Health, Cisco, Sony USA, and many more. He’s appeared on the Dr. Phil Show, interviewed Richard Branson for a cover story for Success magazine, and once even presented to a Princess. People like Paulo Coelho, Harvey Mackay, and Steven Pressfield enjoy sharing their projects and best ideas with Chris, because they know he’ll share them with you. Tony Robbins had Chris on his Internet Money Masters series. Forbes listed Chris as one of the Must Follow Marketing Minds of 2014, plus listed his website as one of the 100 best websites for entrepreneurs. Statsocial rated Chris the #3 power influencer online.
Most importantly, Chris provides education and tools to help you make your life and your business thrive, by teaching you which actions will get you what you want. Through books, speeches, courses, and workshops, Chris is dedicated to helping you grow your capabilities and connections and to getting you to that next level of success, no matter where you are in the process right now. Chris also offers limited personal coaching, and offers limited consulting to businesses.
Chris lives in northern Massachusetts. His better half is Jacqueline Carly. Between the two of them, they have three kids, and love to explore many challenging and exciting hobbies and pastimes.
Mark Thompson has been online for 10 years. Starting in the offline world, Mark worked with digital agencies working with business/client marketing campaigns (SEO, PPC, Social Media, Email Marketing) honing his internet marketing chops. He was fired from his very last JOB in 2010.
He then became the Co-founder of DigitalKickstart.com and PayKickstart.com and has sold over 20 million dollars in sales.
Erik is the Chief Marketing Officer at AWeber where he drives AWeber’s overall marketing operations, vision and strategy, and oversees core growth disciplines, including business development, social media, PR, brand and content marketing.
Erik has more than 20 years of experience in the marketing and advertising space that includes starting and selling a boutique agency, growing award-winning marketing teams, and launching performance-based campaigns.
He also expresses his passion for marketing by serving as a guest instructor for digital marketing courses at Drexel and Saint Joseph’s Universities. He has also created, and supports as the lead instructor for, the No. 1-nationally ranked online certification course in digital marketing for the University of Vermont.
Erik has contributed and participated as an expert panelist, moderator and speaker at various marketing and advertising events, including iMedia Summit, eTail, Podcast Movement and FinCon. He is a regular contributor to Huffington Post, Entrepreneur.com, MediaPost and AllBusiness.com. His areas of expertise range from building high-performing marketing teams to emerging marketing strategies and performance-based tactics.
Warren Whitlock has been pushing into the future for decades. Producing New Media content since 1969. Online since 1981, Selling online since 1986. Wrote the first social media book about Twitter in 2008.
Now helping businesses understand how the world will change even faster, and how to profit in this hyper volatile world. Warren is an advisor to leading edge companies and those that want rapid growth. A leading influencer in blockchain, martech, solar energy and health tech.
