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About: Author of seven books, including The Everything Guide to Starting an Online Business, Social Media for Business, the Online PR and Social Media series, and best-seller Personal Balance Sheet, Randall has founded several successful start-ups, held a long-time position at a 'big-four' consulting firm, and was a public company executive. Currently president of consulting firm 108 ideaspace inc., he is also an MBA School lecturer and a columnist on Huffington Post. With a national media profile, since 1994 he provides perspective on Web/Social Media Strategy, Social Media Risks, Networking, and Social Media Career planning/Job Search. Visit his Web site for hundreds of articles and story ideas.

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About: Denny Hatch is a freelance writer, designer and consultant on direct mail/direct marketing/e-marketing and the author of six books on marketing and business as well as four novels. In 1984 founded and edited the newsletter and archive service WHO’S MAILING WHAT! His archive contained information on more than 200,000 direct mailings. His system revolutionized how direct mail (the most secretive advertising and marketing medium) could be measured in terms of success and failure. In 2018 Denny founded and now edits Denny Hatch’s Marketing Blog (www.dennyhatch.blogspot.com). He can be reached at 215-644-9526. dennyhatch@yahoo.com