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240 New Media Influencers

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Brought to you by 2 ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page Let’s face it, you don’t want your first TV interview to be face it, you don’t want your first TV interview to be Let’s first radio interview to be with Oprah, nor do you want your featured within these with . The influencers have new media world. You pages are the true icons of the it up and not only will you ONE shot to get it right. Mess given that the world never be invited back to their show, of influencers is fairly tight, word will spread about your appearance and the odds of being invited onto others’ shows will be dramatically reduced. Welcome to The Ultimate Directory to The of Powerful Welcome have been included. should have been included. influencers that best and selected are among the world’s That said, the 240 Can you imagine reach of over 523,000,000! have a combined life) would of your business (and your how the trajectory and message able to share your mission change if you were people? with that many it would have a monumental impact. However, Needless to say, with each person shown, I while I do encourage you to connect from contacting them until you strongly caution you to refrain are 100% ready to do so. 100% ready? When you can How will you know when you’re confidently answer “YES!” to at least four of the five questions shown below: 20 other shows? 1. Have I already been a guest on at least Podcasters, Big Time Bloggers & Social Big Time Media Stars! Podcasters, Steve Olsher • Their total number of social media followers • Their total number of social page views for their site • The approximate number of downloads for their show • The average number of monthly • Their Page Rank • And, other applicable variables As with any subjective process, I acknowledge that ours may As with any subjective process, I acknowledge that ours may missed more than a handful or two of We likely have flaws. We then assigned a ‘score’ for each influencer based on these then assigned a ‘score’ for each influencer We criteria. Those with the highest tallies are shown in the pages that follow. Choosing whom to feature, as you might imagine, was no Choosing whom to feature, as literally thousands of small undertaking. Our team reviewed To make the final lists. potential influencers before compiling we created a ranking system our determinations for inclusion, based on the following: I have scoured the planet to compile this Directory and guide the planet to compile this Directory I have scoured Your who can best help you ‘Broadcast you towards those Podcasting, leading you will find today’s Brilliance’. Inside, complete with their Blogging and Social Media influencers, social media follower photo, preferred new media platform, address. counts, short and email 240 New Media pleasure that I bring you the 240 New Media It is with great Push Of A With The You Famous Can Make Influencers Who Button. 3 ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page playing field, take matters into your own hands and start own hands and into your field, take matters playing the actions, traits, and replicating the character embodying you admire. of influencers you are most clear on the people Become Recommendation: live launch your own show (, compelled to serve, preferred social radio, etc.), commit to your stream, tribe of loyal and begin building your own media platform and subscribers. fans, followers most influencers do actually read the Believe it or not, media posts and take comments posted on their blog/social likes, shares and other notice of the re-tweets, mentions, especially appreciative when engagement activities. They are helps another by taking the one member of their community to questions submitted or time to provide thoughtful answers have found to be effective and share tools and resources they curves. can help shorten others’ learning to Recommendation: Invest time on a consistent basis the influencer you’d like to engage with the community of your presence felt (without develop a relationship with, make freely share your knowledge stalking or being creepy!) and and expertise. make sure that you Before reaching out for an influencer, belief system, dislikes, focus and have clarity on their story, be sure that how they serve their tribe. Most importantly, enamored with easy to become you actually like them. It’s how much reach an influencer has. Do not let this alter your made my presence felt in their community? felt in their community? 4. Have I made my presence likes, dislikes and have 5. Do I know this person, their interests, a solid affinity for them?

When seeking to connect with influencers, it is certainly When seeking to connect with in your own right, have easier to do so if you’re an influencer existing relationships with other influencers and/or have a will meet one, let however, platform that rivals theirs. Few, an easy alone all three, of these criteria. There is, however, solution. Rather than wait for someone to come to your door and ‘anoint’ you as being ready to get onto the influencer Research what the influencer’s current Recommendation: Research what the influencer’s that you can help them “currency” is and identify ways and then do it. achieve their desired objective… Adding value, first and foremost, means giving without the and foremost, means giving Adding value, first genuinely It means that you expectation of reciprocation. from your to reap measurable reward want the beneficiary understanding means that you have a clear efforts. And, it as a result of outcome you envision for them of the positive Adding and/or resources you have invested. the time, energy example, you can volunteer value takes myriad forms. For their social media posts, at one of their live events, share know who they’ve publicly introduce them to someone you help promote their book or, expressed an interest in meeting, to them to take advantage perhaps, refer a client or student of their offerings. Cut your teeth on shows with significantly with significantly teeth on shows Cut your Recommendation: this featured in out for those before reaching less reach of the . upper echelons who are in the Directory

on my show? have already connected with, featured, or had an influencer have already connected with, have my own show, or a substantial online presence, and or a substantial online presence, and 3. Do I have my own show,

in a meaningful way? in a meaningful ’m reaching out to the person I’m reaching added value for I already 2. Have 4 ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page Steve Olsher So take your time, get things in order and when the time is right, and when the things in order your time, get So take like you and me. are just influencers . Remember, hit SEND to their craft have committed folk who everyday regular, They’re their current destination. until arriving at the course and stayed for their They need awesome guests They want to hear from you. significant they absolutely need content that adds And, show. value for their tribe. Step one is to time and place for everything. But, there is a Brilliance’. ‘Broadcast Your being blinded by your light. I look forward to

Watch, listen to, or read a minimum of to, or read a listen Watch, Recommendation: to you might want influencers the new media FIVE posts from doing so. connect with before standards or integrity. Connect only with those who you would who you would only with those Connect or integrity. standards mom. :) home to meet bringing feel comfortable , be sure to keep your current email on hand with us at www.SteveOlsher.com. receive future versions of The Ultimate Directory, be sure to keep your current email on hand with us at www.SteveOlsher.com. To — If you know of someone who is qualified to be included in our next edition (it might be you!), please contact me at is qualified to be included in our next edition (it might PS — If you know of someone who is an organic document that will be continually updated and new editions will be released regularly. This [email protected].

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Big Time Bloggers 6 Big Time Bloggers ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page 15,100 126,000 500+ 286,000 1,982 118,000 163,000 ve Bouskill FOLLOWERS e DeLane Junta Category: Blogger [email protected] Digital Brand Manager for USC. Digital Strategist. Marketing Consultant. Public Speaker. Raider fan. Gym Rat. FOLLOWERS Da Category: Blogger [email protected] showcases expert who Travel the world through award- his at winning photography, award-winning travel blog, The Planet D. 2.17M 45,100 6.6M 3.38M 120,000 2,895 [email protected] FOLLOWERS [email protected] He has been described as the “Sage of Media” and considered one of the most influential voices of his generation—on and offline. Pete Cashmore Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS CEO and Founder of Magic CEO and Founder of is Down Sauce Media. Her blog which combines the Avenue, life’s culture and technology, passions under one roof. tt Renee Blodge Category: Blogger 1.1M 12,078 4,932 379,939 1.6M 72,406 198,972 FOLLOWERS [email protected] Chairman, CEO & Designer, Tory Burch. Founder, Tory Burch Foundation. Tory Burch Tory Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS Founder of MomSpark.net, a Founder of MomSpark.net, moms blog created to connect with fellow moms, exchange tips and share stories. rdt Amy Bellga Category: Blogger [email protected] 2.3M 33,884 3,239 500+ 34,500 1.9M 263,000 3,914 #1 Content Marketing Social Media Influencer, Marketing Strategist & Speaker, 10 Social Media Forbes Top #1 Global Business Influencer, Blog. FOLLOWERS Editor of website Kayture, an Editor of website Kayture, online fashion destination for everybody loving luxury, lifestyle, beauty and travels. zan Kristina Ba Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS Jeff Bullas Category: Blogger [email protected] 4,986 500+ 139,000

107,000 1,661 160,000 122,411 [email protected]

FOLLOWERS Newcastle Persuasion and ever-hopeful Persuasion and ever-hopeful com. Blogger, author of Email com. Blogger, coaches at www.ianbrodie. advice for consultants & Straight talking marketing Category: Blogger [email protected] Ian Brodie FOLLOWERS entrepreneur Everything Everywhere, former author, creator of the travel blog, creator of the travel author, Blogger and photographer, Blogger and photographer,

Category: Blogger Arndt Gary 7 Big Time Bloggers ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page 8,284 180,984 5.3M 52,561 on t 6.25M 1.8M 264,000 1.19M [email protected] Italian blogger and fashion Italian blogger and fashion designer who has been employed by Guess as a model/ spokesperson. Author of The Blonde Salad. FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger Perez Hil columnist and American blogger, His blog, personality. PerezHilton.com, is known for posts covering gossip items about celebrities. agni Chiara Ferr Category: Blogger [email protected] 2,399 6,802 4,098 270,628 132,522 14,282 6,802 508,523 96,359 FOLLOWERS [email protected] Father | CEO | Ideapreneur | Consultant | Keynote Speaker | Author | My Life Mission is HOW “Helping Others Win!” Ron Edmondson Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS [email protected] cited Prominent blog publisher, as a digital influencer and thought leader by Nielsen. Liz Gumbinner Category: Blogger 897,000 295,381 84,847 621,000 3.23M [email protected] Creator of the popular blog, Big City Moms - the most trusted destination for moms, moms-to- be and families. Risa Goldberg Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Award-winning American blogger, American blogger, Award-winning bestselling Times No. 1 New York photographer food writer, author, and television personality who lives on a working ranch outside of Pawhuska, Oklahoma Ree Drummond Category: Blogger [email protected] o 10,356 12,211 7,387 60,530 260,091 55,000 17,800 [email protected] FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger Modern business world consultant/futurist who worked as an executive and consultant within the Global 3000, CEO for Evolve! Inc and author of Socialized! Christine Gambit [email protected] FOLLOWERS Serial Entrepreneur, Business Business Serial Entrepreneur, Coach, Bestselling Author, Podcaster and Keynote Speaker, Blogger. er Chris Duck Category: Blogger 3,402 220 443 4,310

56,100 111,968 332,000 856,816

FOLLOWERS mobile writer/blogger. media, marketing trends and of Evolve! Oft-quoted social Author of Socialized! CEO [email protected] Category: Blogger Mark Fidelman FOLLOWERS and media personality. aggregator, as well as an author aggregator, the Drudge Report, a news and the creator and editor of and the creator and American political commentator American political commentator [email protected] Category: Blogger Drudge Matt 8 Big Time Bloggers ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page 5,721 12,758 208,651 208,651 900,000 1.74M Ken Jennings Category: Blogger [email protected] Trivia Dubbed “the king of 74 Nation”, Jennings won straight of Jeopardy and $2.52MM, both American records FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Michelle Malkin Category: Blogger [email protected] American conservative blogger, and political commentator, Her weekly syndicated author. column appears in a number of newspapers and websites 2,502 5,344 294 aring 74,900 94,158 66,900 478 [email protected] FOLLOWERS I’m a senior writer at Fortune. I I’m a senior writer at caller and have been the ninth have won the weekend passes. I am an expert in stucco, a veteran in love and an outlaw in Peru. Ingram hew Mat Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS Award-winning branding Award-winning consultant, advertising creative and social media director, specialist and blogger Simon Mainw Category: Blogger [email protected] on 111,964 5M 8,250 2.24M 1.36M 478,000 5,098 Founder of The Huffington Post, Founder of The Huffington most popular one of the world’s and highly-read blogs FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger [email protected] t Arianna Huffing FOLLOWERS [email protected] Grand Master of Customer Trying Delight @PostPlanner. to perfect the art of making cappuccino while running a business. Introvert with awesome hair. Aaron Lee Category: Blogger 1.2M 701 322,000 416 on 197,000 1.5M 977,000 42,149 FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger Host, Beauty/fashion blogger, podcast - Model, & Smart ass Anything Goes w/ Jessa Hinton on @Podcastone Jessa Hint [email protected] FOLLOWERS WHOLEsome foodie, graduate of restaurateur, filmmaking, part-time actress, yogini, homemaker and blogger, mom of two poodles. Showbiz Konek na Konek on TV5 Bianca King Category: Blogger [email protected] 3,470 1,355

66,500 12,644

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FOLLOWERS President of Mirum. Marketer. President of Mirum. Marketer. Media Hacker. Author. Speaker. Blogger and Podcaster of Six Pixels of Separation. New book - Delete - out now! CTRL ALT Mitch Joel Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS kristihines.com how I can help you at http:// Analytics Qualified. Find out Marketing Certified and Google blogger. HubSpot Inbound HubSpot Inbound blogger. Freelance writer and business Freelance writer and [email protected] Category: Blogger Kristi Hines 9 Big Time Bloggers ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com Page Page 1,772 121,035 30,951 y Newlands 76,500 656 593,307 771 2,044 FOLLOWERS Mark Ragan Category: Blogger [email protected] CEO of Ragan Communications. @ Publisher of @PRDaily, RaganComms, @RaganHealth, HR Communication. FOLLOWERS Murra Category: Blogger [email protected] investor and Startup adviser, entrepreneur who has written for many major publications, such as and Entrepreneur VentureBeat el at t Mossberg 762,000 255,386 185,289 149,086 [email protected] Executive Editor and | Editor columnist, The Verge at Large and columnist for Re/ code | Co-host of the Crtl-Walt- Delete podcast | Co-producer, Code Conferences. l Wa Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS [email protected] investor & Entrepreneur, Columnist for influencer. Forbes, Inc, Entrepreneur, Huffington Post & more. Founded KISSmetrics, Crazy Egg, QuickSprout & Hellobar. Neil P Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS 4,481 334 artridge tt Monty 136,695 65,789 109,000 57,598 Strategic communications Strategic communications keynote consultant, advisor and Husband, dad, editor & speaker. co-host of http://ihearofsherlock. com, generally nice guy. Bostonian in MI. [email protected] Street Journal Bestselling Wall Founder at http:// Author, StartupCamp.com & Sevenly, Tweeter, Wise Pro Blogger, Keynote Speaker Investor, Dale P Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger [email protected] Sco tt 3,583 754 7,537 159 arr 121,000 4,192 65,200 191,161 Sco vid Meerman FOLLOWERS Marketing & Sales Strategist, Marketing & Sales Strategist, and bestselling keynote speaker, author of 10 books including The New Rules of Marketing & PR and Newsjacking. Da Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS Startup guy, Author of @ Startup guy, Early-stage tech Captivology, Curator of investor & advisor, http://techcauc.us, Formerly editor @Mashable and @CNET Ben P Category: Blogger [email protected] 13,459 1,941 5,744 xenreider

80,354 231,136 346,000 417,724

FOLLOWERS Creator of The Art of Simple blog, she is an ‘accidental entrepreneur’ and podcaster of The Simple Show Tsh O Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS TuckerMax.com stories on his website encounters in the form of short chronicles his drinking and sexual author and public speaker. He author and public speaker. Tucker Max is an American Max is an Tucker [email protected] Category: Blogger Tucker Max ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 10 Big Time Bloggers Page Page 713 752 54,900 3,325 123,000 2,978 FOLLOWERS Ann Smarty Category: Blogger [email protected] Brand manager @ NinjasMarketing, Founder Co-founder www.MyBlogU.com, #VCBuzz #Blogger FOLLOWERS efer Mark Scha Category: Blogger [email protected] {grow} & Chieftain of the blog Consultant, social media bouncer. author of five best- educator, selling books including Social Media Explained & The Content Code 11,200 347 1.5M 1.5M 335,000 2,958 819,000 33,915 FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger [email protected] Return Author of the book, on Relationships, Forbes Top the most followed Influencer, Chief Marketing Officer on Ted Rubin FOLLOWERS [email protected] Popular British blogger who writes about fashion, personal style, restaurants, recipes and global lifestyle topics Niomi Smart Category: Blogger 28,000 119,000 176.000 336,934 2.7M FOLLOWERS [email protected] #HappierPodcast & NYT bestselling books: #HappinessProject, #HappieratHome, #BetterThanBefore ubin Gretchen R Category: Blogger [email protected] Robin Sharma is the globally celebrated author of 15 international bestselling books on leadership Robin Sharma Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS 6,326 901 16,400 3,843 168,340 156,560 4,427 231,000 77,682 Speaker, Author, Blogger, Blogger, Author, Speaker, of @ Podcaster & Founder @ProbloggerEvent ProBlogger, & @DigitalPS. Husband to @ Stylensh. Blogger/Ambassador for @WorldVisionAus FOLLOWERS Founder of HARO, author, speaker Founder of HARO, author, and worldwide connector who evokes new ways of thinking about advertising and marketing Peter Shankman Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS Darren Rowse Category: Blogger [email protected] 18,986 2,128 2,098 866 wbel

251,624 52,667 212,000 23,704

FOLLOWERS Lean Startup. New York Times bestseller The bestseller Times New York Entrepreneur and author of the Entrepreneur and author [email protected] Category: Blogger Eric Ries FOLLOWERS startup advisor. career and workplace expert & personality, keynote speaker, keynote speaker, personality, Fortune 500 consultant, TV author, serial entrepreneur, serial entrepreneur, author, New York Times bestselling Times New York [email protected] Dan Scha Category: Blogger ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 11 Big Time Bloggers Page Page 150 21,862 1.25M vis ormark 54,700 1,014 229,123 1.7M ason Y FOLLOWERS J Category: Blogger [email protected] Social media professional, blogs about digital marketing, entrepreneurship and technology, relationships FOLLOWERS Judy Tra Judy Category: Blogger [email protected] subscriber Member of the million guru of beauty club on YouTube, First Impressions and best known for her channel itsjudytime ter 9,297 169,000 1,538 511,000 2,996 [email protected] Sprinklr Evangelist, Author: WSJ bestseller Think Like Zuck, Co-author: The Power of Visual Storytelling, International I tweet w/European Speaker, accent l erina Wa Ekat Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger [email protected] on Named 1 of 16 people the world, who inspire Twitter social media consultant & co- travel writer, influencer, creator of Influencer Chat Ann Tran 2,661 3,706 592 uss 51,685 377,001 128,000 1,586 A social web strategist and one A social web strategist prolific of the most thoughtful, bloggers on the planet. FOLLOWERS [email protected] media personality, writer, Blogger, radio talk show host and “professional sayer of truths” lsh Wa Matt Category: Blogger FOLLOWERS Category: Blogger [email protected] Liz Stra on 4.7M 2,305 4,413 21,298 oss 388,000 18,355 130,000 19,851 FOLLOWERS Creator of the blog and #1 NYT Creator of the blog and of bestselling book, Humans I take pictures of New York. people on the street and ask them questions. nt Brandon Sta Category: Blogger [email protected] FOLLOWERS Forbes Top 50 Social Media Forbes Top Top Retweeted Influencer, by SM, Consultant, Trainer, Travel Photographer, Speaker, Seen Forbes, CNN, Blogger, Huff Po, Alltop, etc. Chris V Category: Blogger [email protected] 1,271 206

172,429 120 172,371

FOLLOWERS CEO and Founder of Leadership Principles, Leadership Coach, Consultant, Speaker and Author Category: Blogger [email protected] Gordon Tredgold blog consumer airline/flyer-related consumer airline/flyer-related Dork” of Cranky Flier, a Dork” of Cranky Flier, President and “Chief Airline President and “Chief [email protected] [email protected] Category: Blogger Brett Snyder FOLLOWERS Page 12

Social Media Stars ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 13 SSociociaall MMediediaa StaStarsrs Page Page 500+ 5,479 500+ 90 153,000 15,900 71,600 1,253 ul Barron vid Armano a FOLLOWERS Category: Social Media [email protected] P Passionate food and web technology expert, producer entrepreneur, & filmmaker, author and founder of speaker, FoodableTV.com FOLLOWERS Da Category: Social Media [email protected] for Global Strategy Director advisor, Edelman. Intrapreneur, dad, whiteboard ninja, thinker, co-founder #Allhat, road doer, king & imperfect soul 1,719 500+ oniadis 225,000 454 92,400 861 FOLLOWERS CEO of STATUS CREATIVE, CREATIVE, CEO of STATUS 40 Social Media Forbes Top Washington Power Influencer, Communities Columnist Times Jeff Barrett Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS [email protected] On 20 Women Forbes Top -100 StatSocial Top Twitter, Social Media Influencers, Helping Brands on Social + Party Host #Persicoper Twitter Donna at Category: Social Media 443 5,516 828 500+ 332,000 856,816 49,100 350 FOLLOWERS Director of Leadership at Director of Leadership Keeper of Exec Pastor, LifeWay, @MinistryGrid, 5 Questions Podcast, I tweet #LeadershipPipeline Todd Adkins Todd Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS Digital Strategist, Healthcare 50 Top Marketer & Researcher, Social Media Influencers cine Baroudi Ya Category: Social Media [email protected] 5,516 418,209 6.1M 754,592 227,000 18,238 1.23M 6.3M Given name of Andrew B. he is an actor, Bachelor, comedian and Internet personality who is the MOST followed person on . FOLLOWERS New York Times bestselling bestselling Times New York and popular author of five books blogger of StuffChristiansLike. net, with over 3M readers Jon Acuff Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS King Bach Category: Social Media [email protected] 500+ 98,570 524,268 1.67M 11,282 k Abrar ric at [email protected] John Assaraf Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Chief Sales Officer @ Chief Sales Officer goodgamestudios, Internet Game Industry Entrepreneur, Networker of the Year, Insider, Social Media Pro, Negotiation Expert P Category: Social Media [email protected] CEO of PraxisNow entrepreneur, brain researcher, brain researcher, entrepreneur, bestselling author, serial bestselling author, Secret, New York Times Times Secret, New York Featured in the movie The ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 14 Social Media Stars Page Page 219,000 5,838 500+ 304,000 721,000 50,300 1,389 FOLLOWERS Brené Brown Category: Social Media [email protected] expert Research professor, courage, on vulnerability, and shame. One of authenticity, the most popular TED talks of all time. FOLLOWERS ard Olivier Blanch Category: Social Media [email protected] Head of Marketing Innovation at and Business Strategy keynote speaker OABC, author, 2,895 3,100 3,917 500+ 231,000 1,631 333,000 7,692 American author and American author and His book management expert. The One Minute Manager has sold over 13 million copies and translated into 37 languages FOLLOWERS [email protected] ard Ken Blanch Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS American author, journalist, American author, marketing consultant, and speaker about social media marketing. Chris Brogan Category: Social Media [email protected] 118,601 14,026 2,264 1.45M 127,010 4.8M 113,000 4,048 FOLLOWERS [email protected] rd Bobbi Billa Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS Social media scholar, youth Social media scholar, researcher & advocate, Research, Data & NYU Society, Danah Boyd Category: Social Media [email protected] Regarded as one of the most Regarded as one of models and prolific centerfold social media celebrities, former participant of Wrestling Women 751 47,585 6,926 83,700 500+ 1.76M 35,780 2.4M [email protected] FOLLOWERS Editor Emeritus @Technorati, Editor Emeritus @Technorati, Entrepreneur @HuffingtonPost, Tech SocialMedia2day Writer, Evangelist Covering High Growth Industries Andre Bourque Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS Influential technology expert, host of the popular YouTube shows/, The Sword & Fantasy Laser and Vaginal t Veronica Belmon Category: Social Media teach 3,723 795 31,825 11,312

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FOLLOWERS Intimacy, TV host, public speaker Intimacy, Sex: A Recipe For Passion & of 30 books, including Kosher American Orthodox , author [email protected] Category: Social Media Rabbi Shmuley Bo FOLLOWERS “The Wolf of ” of Wall “The Wolf , better known as stockbroker, speaker, and former speaker, American author, motivational motivational American author, [email protected] Category: Social Media t Jordan Belfor ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 15 Social Media Stars Page Page 86,190 119,515 y 354,712 23,904 484,495 93,200 500 FOLLOWERS Grant Cardone Category: Social Media [email protected] international speaker, Author, and approved NADA provider, highly-successful entrepreneur Robert Cla Category: Social Media [email protected] INTJ Entrepreneur; strategist; author; speaker and business mentor to aspiring market leaders. Digital native and foodie into cars, design, Apple and skiing FOLLOWERS 13,634 734,032 180,353 58,177 259,639 112,631 anis ason Calac CEO of Rainmaker Digital, founder of www.copyblogger.com, host of www.unemployable.com, curator of http://further.net. [email protected] [email protected] Brian Clark Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS Internet entrepreneur, co-founder co-founder Internet entrepreneur, Inc., angel investor, of Weblogs, founder of keynote speaker, Mahalo.com, Launch and the Open Angel Forum J Category: Social Media [email protected] 500+ 46,000 365,000 424,000 1.5M 54,000 4.19M FOLLOWERS [email protected] Successful CEO, World Speaker. Inspirational Renowed Appears frequently on National Conducts 150 live Televison. seminars each year Michael Chitwood Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS Author on motivation, high Author on motivation, performance, and online Times marketing. #1 New York bestselling author and one of the most followed people on ard Brendon Burch Category: Social Media [email protected] 41,831 1,107 1,287 500+ 2.6M 100,134 87,800 4,316 FOLLOWERS He serves as the Co-founder of Jiyo, Founder of The Chopra on YouTube Well Chopra Deepak Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS Co-Founder of @CommsAxis Co-Founder of @CommsAxis with @danpurvis. #Digital #marketing, #socialmedia & #content agency. k Lilach Bulloc Category: Social Media [email protected] 155,000 73,400 25,807

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FOLLOWERS hryn Budig hryn Kat Category: Social Media [email protected] FOLLOWERS Sexy Starter Kit thriver and creator of the Crazy author, wellness activist, cancer author, Multiple NY Times best-selling Multiple NY Times

Category: Social Media [email protected] Kris Carr Poses for Paws Founder Armour Athlete, Food Blogger, Armour Athlete, Food Blogger, Health Contributor, Under Health Contributor, Author, Yoga Journal + Yahoo Journal + Yahoo Yoga Author, Aim True founder, Yoga Teacher, Teacher, Yoga founder, Aim True ©Steve Olsher, 2016-Present — www.SteveOlsher.com 16 Social Media Stars Page Page 1,261 203 1.3M 259 320,000 7,780 4.5M 1.16M FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS [email protected] n Mark Cuba Category: Social Media [email protected] CEO of Mark is chairman and “Sharks” one of ABC’s AXS tv, and on the hit show Shark Tank, an investor in an ever-growing portfolio of businesses. Melinda Emerson Category: Social Media Woman Forbes #1 Influential for Entrepreneurs, Host #SmallBizChat, Author Become Boss in 12 Months. Own Your Expert: Start-up, Social Media & Reinventing a Biz 2,210 95,951 19,924 437,199 2,210 421,202 332,372 FOLLOWERS [email protected] Susan Dolan Category: Social Media FOLLOWERS [email protected] As one of the investor/sharks Corcoran Shark Tank, on ABC’s has invested in twenty-two businesses, competing to make those deals for all to see and pushing them on to success. an Barbara Corcor Category: Social Media United Kingdom based Google expert and public speaker with and extensive an affinity for, knowledge of, SEO & Social Media Campaigns 3.6M 4.85M 1,923 174 2.96M 1.68M 67,300 1,186 FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS English YouTuber and author English YouTuber who runs the YouTube channels PointlessBlog, PointlessBlogVlogs and PointlessBlogGames. Social media enthusaist and Social media enthusaist social strategist, creator of media campaigns to help build awareness Category: Social Media [email protected] er Susan Coop Category: Social Media [email protected] 333,000 4,263 7,940 951,000 78,000 238,000 39,435 FOLLOWERS FOLLOWERS American business magnate, philanthropist, and investor, He is the founder author. and CEO of Dell Inc., one of leading sellers of the world’s personal computers (PCs) Michael Dell Category: Social Media [email protected] Professional Keynote Speaker, Speaker, Professional Keynote author, Best-Selling NY Times Futurist and Social Influencer Joel Comm Category: Social Media [email protected] 341,322 22,556

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