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Who is on #SmallBizChat October 2016

September 30, 2016 By Melinda Emerson Leave a Comment

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#SmallBizChat is a weekly conversation where small business owners can get answers to their questions. The focus of #SmallBizChat is to end small business failure by helping participants succeed as your own boss.  

Please join us live on Twitter every Wednesday 8-9 pm ET. Here’s how: follow @SmallBizChat on Twitter and click here for directions on how to join the conversation.  

In October, each #SmallBizChat will be focused on the tools you need to mine the gold in your small business!

Here is a list of who is on #SmallBizChat in October.

yakinea-marie-october-5October 5th – How To Attract and Keep Money in Your Small Business, @yakineamarie

Yakinea Marie is a certified business coach and Wealth StrategistTM. She is the Founder and CEO of the I Am Woman NetworkTM, LLC, a business development and training company for women entrepreneurs. Yakinea is a Transformational Speaker, two time #1 Best Selling Author, Certified Business Coach, Entrepreneur, and Event Collaborator. Yakinea Marie has received numerous awards for leadership, including the 2008 Coretta Scott King Humanitarian Award for outstanding leadership. For more information, visit: www.YakineaMarie.com.


shawn-finder2-october-12October 12th – How To Avoid List-Building Mistakes In Your Small Business,
@Exchangeleads

Shawn Finder is the Co-Founder and CEO of ExchangeLeads. Founded in 2014, ExchangeLeads is an automated software that helps small businesses identify new prospects to fill their sales funnel. Shawn led the team to create a true, lead-generation data software that will allow sales professionals to attract, engage and deliver email to accurate leads that can be used for email marketing campaigns. Shawn is the author of 23 Mistakes That List Buyers Often Make. For more information, visit: www.exchangeleads.io.

genemarks-october-19October 19th – Simple Technology to Give Your Small Business an Edge, @genemarks

Gene Marks is a columnist, author, and small business owner. Gene writes every day on business, politics, and public policy for the Washington Post and weekly for Forbes, Fortune, Fox Business, Inc. Magazine, Entrepreneur and the Huffington Post. Gene owns and operates the Marks Group PC, a highly successful firm that provides technology and consulting services to small and medium business. Prior to starting the Marks Group PC, Gene, a Certified Public Accountant, spent nine years in the entrepreneurial services arm of the international consulting firm KPMG in Philadelphia where he was a Senior Manager. For more information, visit: www.genemarks.com.

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christian-socialchefs-october-26October 26th – How To Use Facebook Live in Your Small Business, @ckroks

Christian Karasiewicz is CEO and Founder of Social Chefs, a leading resource for social media marketing training and education for busy business owners. Building resulting-producing social campaigns should be as easy as following a recipe. With nearly 10+ years in social media, digital commerce and video marketing, Christian is passionate about teaching and helping others build a strong community of raving customers that drive results! He can often be found glued to his Apple iPhone or offering his time to individuals and business owners to help them develop, create, and put into action, a successful marketing campaign. For more information, visit: www.socialchefs.com/blog

 

 

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Melinda F. Emerson, “SmallBizLady” is America’s #1 Small Business Expert. She is an internationally renowned keynote speaker on small business development, social selling, and online marketing strategy. As CEO of Quintessence Group, her Philadelphia-based marketing consulting firm serves Fortune 500 brands that target the small business market. Clients include Amazon, Adobe, Verizon, VISA, Google, FedEx, Chase, American Express, The Hartford, and Pitney Bowes. She also has an online school, www.smallbizladyuniversity.com, that teaches people online marketing and how to start and grow a successful small business and publishes a blog SucceedAsYourOwnBoss.com. Her advice is widely read, reaching more than 3 million entrepreneurs each week online. She hosts The Smallbizchat Podcast and is the bestselling author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, Revised and Expanded, and Fix Your Business, a 90 Day Plan to Get Back Your Life and Reduce Chaos in Your Business.

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