- Mari helps businesses to accelerate their profits by integrating proven social media marketing strategies
- Forbes named Mari one of the Top Ten Social Media Power Influencers four years in a row
- Also known as the “Queen of Facebook”
Mari Smith is a renowned Social Media Thought Leader and one of the world’s foremost experts on Facebook marketing. She is author of The New Relationship Marketing and coauthor of Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day, both published by Wiley.
Facebook hired Mari to keynote, teach and provide 1:1 consultations with attendees at the Boost Your Business U.S. tour.
Fast Company describes Mari as, “A veritable engine of personal branding, a relationship marketing whiz and the Pied Piper of the Online World.” Forbes named Mari one of the Top Ten Social Media Power Influencers four years in a row. Dun & Bradstreet Credibility named Mari one of the most influential small business people on Twitter.
Through her consulting and training business, Mari helps businesses to accelerate their profits by integrating proven social media marketing strategies. She also travels the United States and internationally to share her wisdom and provide social media keynotes and in-depth training. Plus, Mari mentors up and coming social media professionals in a variety of specializations.
With her popular blog and her large, loyal following on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, Mari is considered one of the top resources and thought leaders in the world of marketing. She regularly appears in media locally and nationally in publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, and Success Magazine.
Mari is Scottish-Canadian and resides in San Diego, California.
For the past decade, Facebook users have associated the platform with News Feed—the scrolling list of posts and ads that appears when you first visit the site. That’s changing, and fast, says Mark Zuckerberg. Catering to short attention spans, users have adopted the Stories format at a rapid rate, particularly on Instagram. Facebook also continues to place massive emphasis on video. How can marketers make sense of all this and focus on the right mix to get the right results?
1. 3 key areas Facebook is prioritizing now – what marketers need to know.
2. Planning for a future with a diminished News Feed
3. How to cut through the noise, get noticed and make people take action with your thumb-stopping micro-content.
