John Follis

Owner FOLLIS LLC

  • Stamford CT

Social Media and Marketing Pro.

Contact

Social

Biography

One of the few marketing pro's profiled on Wikipedia, John has created a national reputation as a marketing thought leader on Social Media and "G-cred" (Google Credibility). He's produced and hosted "The Marketing Show" podcast since early '06, blogs for ADWEEK/AOL and offers a unique service for business owner and managers called Marketing Therapy. He's is also author of "G-cred. Why it's the Cred of the next decade, and how to get it."

John's speaking venues have included The Yale Entrepreneur Institute, The World Business Academy, and Chicago's Social Media Conference.

Industry Expertise

Media - Online
Advertising/Marketing
Social Media

Areas of Expertise

Attract More Business
Social Media Marketing
Marketing 3.0

Accomplishments

Speaker at 2012 New York Buisness Expo at Javits Convention Center

2012-03-03

Marketing 3.0: Using the Best Tactics to Attract and Excite Prospects.

Never before have there been so many great ways to get the word out. And, never before has it been more confusing. With the dizzying array of options and a Social Media landscape that changes monthly, it's hard NOT to be confused. Yet, you’ve got two choices: figure it out, or be beaten by the competition who has. This talk provides an overview of the key things you need to know to market effectively today, and tomorrow.

Education

Syracuse U

Testimonials

Program Director / American Management Association

American Management Association presentation on: "Getting Your Prospects Excited"

"Follis' talk, "Getting Your Prospects Excited" got a perfect score by each attendee. We've had dozens of speakers in the past 3 years and this is a first."

Committee Chair / National Association of Women Business Owners

National Association of Women Business Owners

"It was a delight to have you. Your information and tips will greatly benefit those who attended. And, based on the audience reactions, and crowd that surrounded you after your talk, your presentation clearly was a big success."

Director / FIT Advanced Management Seminar

FIT Advanced Management Seminar

"Wonderful presentation! You really helped push the envelope on creative advertising and marketing."

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Event Appearances

How to Leverage Marketing to Grow Your Business

The Yale Entrepreneurial Institute  Yale University

2011-06-22

Marketing 3.0: Using the Best Tactics for Best Results.

2012 New York Business XPO  Javits Convention Center / NYC

2012-05-03

Effective Blogging as a Social Media tool

Social Media '07 Conference   Chicago

2007-04-23

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Sample Talks

Marketing 3.0: Using the Best New Tactics for Best Results.

Marketing experts claim that it's easier than ever to market your business. So, then why is it so confusing? Nationally-recognized marketing man, John Follis, answers that question and discuss the best marketing solutions to grow your business.
Intro clip: http://tinyurl.com/7kmxrue

“Building Your Online Credibility”

Whether your goal is a new customer, or new job, more than ever Online Credibility is a key factor in your prospects’ decision making. It’s critical for every service, institution, organization and person. Whichever category you fall into there’s a list of ways to build your online credibility, and a list of things that will detract from it. This workshop will cover them all and then offer a variety of tips and strategies to keep your online credibility strong.

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Panelist
  • Author Appearance

Fees

$250 to $1500*Will consider certain engagements for no fee