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Wow. This is a lot of content. How many of these Social Media sites are you on? How many hours a day are you working on these? Looking at this just gives me a migraine…                             Graphic courtesy of Buddy Media

Introducing….Tammi Jacobsen: Social Media Marketeer and Jedi Knight

Who are you and what do you do? First and foremost I am a dog owner. My wonderful dog Gracie has been my inspiration for a lot of who I am and what I do personally and professionally. I am a small business advisor and social media speaker for the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network and an educator at heart. I am caring and enthusiastic in helping others to learn and succeed. My mission is to experience life through love and teaching others.   What will you be teaching at the Geek Girl Conference this year? Marketing Strategies Using….

Introducing…Maura Longueil: Photographer Extraordinaire and Galley Wench

Who are you and what do you do? My name is Maura Longueil and I’m a compulsively over-committed mother of three. For fun, I hoard large quantities of chocolate and gather lots of smart and crafty people around me in an effort to encourage and foster everyone’s creative spirit. In a fit of shameless self promotion, I will confess that I sell these crafty products for profit at my boutique/studio in Hanover called the {Sassy Boutique} at Abbey Knoll Photography. And when I have a spare moment, I photograph babies, families, seniors, weddings, and a few businesses.   What will….

Introducing….Kaitlyn Pintarich: Social Media Community Manager and Legend of Zelda Zealot

Who are you and what do you do? My name is Kaitlyn I’m an insurance professional (boring), the Vice President and Marketing Director/Community Manager for Berry Insurance (getting better), and one-half of the mother-son blogging dynamic duo at http://www.ItsLearningTime.com (AWESOME). I spend much of my professional time teaching local businesses about the power of social media marketing and in my spare time, I work with my 14-month old son to share our lessons learned as we navigate life as a new family.   What will you be teaching at Geek Girl Conference this year? Social Media Primer, Using Video Marketing….

Introducing: Catherine Weber…Social Media Maven and Power Tool Junkie

Who are you and what do you do? Catherine Weber, Geek Girl #12, I am so many things it is difficult to figure out how to start. I am an entrepreneur, passionate social media consultant and teacher. I am also an artist, a wife and mother and storyteller. That should do it for now. If you see me at the end of the day during boot camp I might tell you that I am a huge proponent of foot massage and back rubs.   What will you be teaching at Geek Girl Tech Conference this year? Social media strategy for….

Introducing: Nikki Groom…Blogging Brit and Tudor Fan Girl

Who are you and what do you do? Hi, I’m Nikki and I’m a geek. I’m also a word crafter, digital scribe, and British expat. I’m on a mission to empower extraordinary businesswomen (like YOU) through the power of the written word.   
What will you be teaching at the Geek Girl Tech Conference this year?

 Blogging. Want to start a blog? Or ready to take your blog to the next level? I’ve got you covered. Oh, and if you’re trying (and failing) to find your authentic writing voice, I’d love to help you out with that, too. Highlight me….

Introducing: Tricia White…Pinterest Freak and Closet Crochet Addict

Who are you and what do you do? My name is Tricia White and I am a Senior Business Advisor with the MA Small Business Development Center. We offer free (Yes! FREE) technical business assistance to small businesses in business plan creation, financial projections and analysis, marketing and strategic planning. All of our advisors have specialties within our positions, and mine is branding, marketing and social media. I have a fairly technical background along with an art degree. I do pretty well with Adobe products, blog platforms (WordPress, Blogger, Typepad, Tumblr), Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare, Pinterest, Google+, Google Tools, SEO….

Introducing: Alecia Orsini Lebeda….Video Vixen and Girl Scout

Who are you and what do you do? Professional Nomad and I create media by shear force of will.   What will you be teaching at the Geek Girl Conference this year? How to take over the world….with video….and the Internet.   What was your favorite part of the Geek Girl Conference last year? The Sandwiches. GEEKING OUT OF COURSE!   PC or Mac? There is no PC. There is only Zuul.   When did you first know you were geeky? When I joined Geek Girl. Before then,…I was Artsy. So now I’m an Artsy Geek?   Star Wars or Star….

Letter from Mark Zuckerberg…

Mark Zuckerberg in his own words in the Facebook S-1 filing today with the SEC…The Hacker Way…. Facebook was not originally created to be a company. It was built to accomplish a social mission — to make the world more open and connected.  We think it’s important that everyone who invests in Facebook understands what this mission means to us, how we make decisions and why we do the things we do. I will try to outline our approach in this letter.  At Facebook, we’re inspired by technologies that have revolutionized how people spread and consume information. We often talk….