Steve Robinson

Area Director – Midwestern United States and Canada Constant Contact, Inc.

  • Chicago IL

Educational Marketing Expert - Upper Midwest

Contact

Constant Contact, Inc.

View more experts managed by Constant Contact, Inc.

Social

Biography

Steve Robinson is Constant Contact’s educational marketing expert in the Upper Midwest (IL, WI, MN, IA) and Area Director for the Midwest US. Steve has more than 30 years experience supporting small business, with a background in small business marketing, management and development. He has helped thousands of small businesses, associations, and nonprofits develop and implement effective email marketing, social media, online survey, and engagement marketing strategies. Steve has twice been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ Who’s Who in Nonprofit Management and regularly contributes to NBC Chicago’s Inc.well Blog.

Steve draws from this experience to be a valuable resource to Midwestern small businesses, nonprofits, and associations. He has educated more than 40,000 small businesses on behalf of Constant Contact since joining the team in 2007 and has presented at industry events including Techweek Chicago, @Midwest, and for the City of Chicago Treasurer’s Office Online Marketing Contest.

Prior to Constant Contact, Steve was the President of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Illinois, owned graphic design firm, and worked in nonprofit fundraising and development. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Purdue University.

Industry Expertise

Public Relations and Communications
Business Services
Direct Marketing
Advertising/Marketing
Non-Profit/Charitable
Social Media
Events Services

Areas of Expertise

Email Marketing
Engagement Marketing
Event Marketing
Online Marketing for Nonprofits
Social Media Marketing
Social Campaigns

Accomplishments

Crain's Chicago Business - Who's Who in Non-Profit Management

1970-01-01

Twice Named to the Crain's Chicago Business Who's Who in Non-Profit Management list.

Education

Purdue University

Bachelor of Arts

Communications

1981

Event Appearances

Engagement Marketing

Get Down to Business 2012  Chicago, Illinois

2012-05-23

Engagement Marketing

Get Down to Business 2012  Louisville, Kentucky

2012-05-22

Social Media Marketing Made Simple

Illinois Small Business Development Center Event Series  Joliet, Illinois

2012-05-16

Show All +

Sample Talks

The Power of Email Marketing

Email is the most cost-effective, targeted, trackable, and efficient way to build and maintain relationships for businesses & non-profits. Learn how to master the basics of professional email communications with this comprehensive look at best practices and winning strategies for finding and keeping permission-based subscribers, increasing deliverability and open rates, writing good subject lines and content, getting readers to take action, and becoming a trusted sender.

Social Media Marketing Made Simple

This information-packed seminar will review the essential strategies and best practices a business or organization should understand in order to successfully get started with social media marketing. You will learn what social media marketing really is and why it’s important, various social media networks and tools: how they interact, ways to leverage their strengths, and how to evaluate them for best use for your business or organization.

Supercharge your Facebook Marketing

Most businesses already see the value in connecting with their current and potential customers via social media. But the challenge is figuring out what you actually need to do with social media in order to drive real results for your business or organization. This seminar is the “what, why, and how” of social campaigns: how to drive repeat business and amplify word of mouth by engaging your happy customers, stay top of mind to make it easy for them to share your message, and measure results.

Show All +

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Host/MC
  • Corporate Training