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About	the	Author

Mark	W.	Schaefer	is	a	globally-recognized	blogger,	speaker,	educator,	business
consultant,	and	author	who	blogs	at	{grow}	—	one	of	the	top	marketing	blogs	of
the	world.

   Mark	has	worked	in	global	sales,	PR,	and	marketing	positions	for	more	than
30	 years	 and	 now	 provides	 consulting	 services	 as	 Executive	 Director	 of	 U.S.-
based	Schaefer	Marketing	Solutions.	He	specializes	in	social	media	training	and
clients	 include	 both	 start-ups	 and	 global	 brands	 such	 as	 Dell,	 Johnson	 &
Johnson,	Adidas,	and	the	U.S.	Air	Force.

   Mark	has	advanced	degrees	in	marketing	and	organizational	development	and
is	 a	 faculty	 member	 of	 the	 graduate	 studies	 program	 at	 Rutgers	 University.	 A
career	highlight	was	studying	under	Peter	Drucker	while	studying	for	his	MBA.

   He	 is	 the	 author	 of	 four	 other	 best-selling	 books,	 Social	 Media	 Explained,
Return	On	Influence,	Born	to	Blog,	and	The	Tao	of	Twitter,	the	best-selling	book
on	Twitter	in	the	world.	He	is	among	the	world’s	most	recognized	social	media
authorities	 and	 has	 been	 a	 keynote	 speaker	 at	 many	 conferences	 around	 the
world	 including	 Social	 Media	 Week	 London,	 National	 Economic	 Development
Association,	 the	 Institute	 for	 International	 and	 European	 Affairs,	 and	 Word	 of
Mouth	Marketing	Summit	Tokyo.

   You	 can	 stay	 connected	 with	 Mark	 online	 at	 www.BusinessesGROW.com
and	by	following	his	adventures	on	Twitter:	@markwschaefer.
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