John Andrews

John Andrews is the Founder and Managing Partner of Collective Bias, an emerging media firm focused on the intersection of mobile/social media and social shopper marketing. His expertise lies in leveraging the intersection of shopper marketing and digital engagement. Andrews was most recently responsible for Emerging Media at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Michael Aronowitz

Michael Aronowitz has served as both a vendor and marketer within the interactive marketing space. Before joining Saveology.com®, he was most recently at eBay, Inc. where he launched and then managed GigaMoves.com, a lead generation service for Rent.com and eBay Motors, which was eBay's entry into the lead generation space. Previously Mike was at Monster Worldwide, while at Monster, Aronowitz spearheaded development of "cost- per-lead" acquisition, under which companies pay for online prospects only after the lead has filled out a survey or qualification card on the site.

Over his career he has worked at the DMA, the world’s largest interactive non-profit trade group, overseeing search, e-mail, multi-channel, wireless and iTV councils. Prior to that Michael founded Zmichaels Inc., a direct mail agency, and ran its Salesoutlet.com unit, which provided turnkey e-tail and marketing offerings to the business-to-business-to-consumer community.

Tim Ash

Tim Ash is the President and CEO of SiteTuners and its parent company Epic Sky. He is the author of Amazon.com e-commerce bestseller Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide To Testing and Tuning for Conversions (LandingPageOptimizationBook.com - John Wiley Press 2008). During his 20 year involvement with the Internet, Tim has worked with American Express, Sony Music, Verizon Wireless, American Honda, COMP USA, Harcourt Brace & Co., Universal Studios, Eaton, American Red Cross, Texas Instruments, 1-800-Flowers.com, Red Envelope, SAIC, Pyxis, and B.F. Goodrich Aerospace to develop successful Internet initiatives. Before joining Epic Sky he co-founded Future Focus; an Internet business accelerator. Prior to that he worked in a variety of management and technical roles at SAIC, HNC Software (now a division of Fair Isaac), NCR, and the U.S. Navy.

David Asseoff

David Asseoff has over 15 years experience as an entrepreneur and Internet pioneer. His visionary leadership and constant innovation has led Adperio to become one of the most respected and successful performance marketing agencies online. Adperio has paid out close to 100 Million Dollars to it’s media partners and publishers. David has expertise in affiliate marketing, social media, monetizing virtual currency and all aspects of performance marketing. He is well-respected industry-wide for his white-hat approach to marketing and commitment to best practices and ethical business practices.

David has earned numerous accolades throughout his career. Most recently David was named as a semi-finalist in Ernst and Young's annual Entrepreneur of The Year award and selected by the Denver Business Journal as one of Colorado’s top 40 business leaders under 40.

David is also philanthropically active, most notably serving as Vice President of the Board of Trustees for Children's Future International, a Cambodian based charity with a focus on education for children who are too poor or sick to attend traditional school.

David received his degree from SUNY Binghamton in New York State.

Todd Bairstow

Todd Bairstow has worked in Internet marketing for 13 years. Prior to co-founding Keyword Connects, he worked at Arnold Worldwide in Boston, one of the largest advertising agencies in the country. He is a prolific writer and speaker on topics of online marketing, and writes a popular lead generation blog for the home improvement industry.

Aaron Baker

Aaron Baker is Executive Vice President of Atrinsic Interactive for Atrinsic, Inc. His responsibilities include overseeing the agency division and its integrated service offerings, including affiliate relations, search marketing and social media. Mr. Baker has over 15 years of advertising experience, and is an expert affiliate marketer. Previously, Mr. Baker served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Pepperjam, a privately held full-service Internet marketing company. At Pepperjam, Mr. Baker was responsible for managing the sales organization and service delivery with both agencies and direct advertisers across search-engine marketing, affiliate marketing and media buying solutions. Mr. Baker is an alumnus of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Todd Barrs

Todd Barrs is a founding partner of VisitorCentric.com, a conversion optimization resource center and education community. Todd is a frequent speaker on the topics of conversion optimization and landing page optimization. He has worked with a wide variety of clients throughout his career including National Geographic, HD Radio, Key Equipment Finance, MetaComet Systems, SuperClubs and Intelligentsia Coffee.  

Prior to his online marketing career, Todd held engineering and technical manager positions at LMI Government Consulting where he successfully co-developed and marketed a web-based asset management tool now used by numerous Federal Government agencies. His clients included the United States Postal Service, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Navy, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and members of the U.S. Intelligence Community. Todd received his MBA from The George Washington University and his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University.

Andrew Beckman

As CEO, Andrew Beckman oversees the strategic direction and business growth of Location3 Media and its division, Local Search Traffic. Andrew founded Location3 in 1999 as a media buying agency and has since expanded the portfolio of services to include PPC management, SEO, local search marketing, landing page optimization, social media, web analytics, web design and more. Prior to founding Location3, Andrew was an international sales manager for DoubleClick, Inc. He was charged with opening new sales offices, as well as training teams on U.S. search marketing strategies. Andrew is an active member of DMA’s Search Marketing Council and a governor for the DMA ECHO Committee.

Shashi Bellamkonda

Shashi Bellamkonda works for Web hosting company, Network Solutions, as their first-ever 'Social Media Swami' (Director –Social Media) Along with several classic wins by setting up support on Twitter for Network Solutions Shashi helped Network Solutions win the 2008 SNCR Excellence in New Communications Award for Online Reputation Management and the 2009 a Gold Quill Award of Excellence in Social Media from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).

Shashi has presented to several audiences on " 'Social Media Tools for Small Business', 'How to Sell Social Media to Your Boss' and “Online Reputation Management – Best Practices & Lessons Learned", at national and regional conferences like SXSW, NewComm Forum, Society of New media Communications and Research (SNCR.org), Several Chamber of Commerce events, Affiliate Summit, American Institute of Writers,.Shashi Bellamkonda is writes a regular DC Social Media Marketing column in the Examiner and TechCocktail.com

Shashi had a very pleasant surprise when Washingtonian magazine included him in the Washington's Top 100 Tech Titans list. Washington Business Journal profiled Shashi Bellamkonda in the people and Community feature as a Social Listener. Other media mentions include Washington Post, WUSA9, NY1 TV, Webmaster Radio, BlogTalk Radio, SAP Global Survey by Shel Israel, Shel Holtz's ForImmediateRelease, Tech BisNow, Capitol Communicators and many other digital and media publications.

Network Solutions is the leading enabler of small business success in the highly competitive online space. By providing the tools and resources to start, grow and manage businesses online, Network Solutions leverages more than 30 years of pioneering experience to help companies thrive in an increasingly digital world. To ensure our customers' success, we support them with outstanding customer service and solutions that are simple, innovative and reliable. Additional information can be found at www.about.networksolutions.com.

Dinesh Boaz

Dinesh Boaz, an entrepreneur and leader in digital marketing, founded Direct Agents, a full service performance-based interactive advertising agency, in 2003 with his brother.

As Managing Director, Dinesh currently oversees the strategic development of the advertising sales, marketing and search divisions. Through his leadership and innovation, Direct Agents has launched several successful new programs including expanding their client base internationally into the UK and Germany and launching a local search engine marketing division, LocalConnex.

Debbie Bookstaber

Debbie Bookstaber is a partner at Moss-Tucker Associates, which provides PR and marketing services for clients such as Corolle (Mattel), Steiff, ASTRA (www.astratoy.org), RosieHippo.com, Vincent Shoes and more.

Debbie has over ten years of experience in online marketing, business development, product management and affiliate marketing for brands such as Expedia and Travelocity.

Both programs were responsible for several hundred million dollars in annual sales, and she won both the Travelocity Enterprise Award and the Expedia Horizon Award for her job performance.

Debbie Bookstaber was previously the VP of Strategy and Business Development at The JAR Group, where she started their OPM group.
In 2007, Debbie started Mamanista.com, a successful mom blog which generates revenue through affiliate marketing and traditional advertising. Mamanista was picked as one of six influential mom blogs by Playthings Magazine in February 2009. Debbie donates all of her profits to charity.

She founded Bloganthropy.org, which connects bloggers with corporate giving departments to facilitate charitable donations. Bloganthropy.org empowers bloggers to become philanthropic leaders in their communities. Bloganthropy.org will be a BlogHer 2010 sponsor and is awarding the first annual Bloganthropy Award in August 2010. Debbie has advised PR firms and Fortune 500 companies on blogger relations, corporate giving and effective social media strategies.

A leader in her local community, Debbie serves on several charitable boards and was elected to a position on her local school board in 2007. Debbie graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Yale University with a Bachelors and Masters in History.

Peter Bordes

Peter Bordes is a Founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of MediaTrust. Previously, he spent much of his career in banking and venture capital and was a founder of Mason Cabot investment bank, which specialized in early stage media and technology financing. Mr. Bordes was also a founder and chairman of the board of Empire Media, Inc., a publishing, marketing, and technology enterprise which incubated and founded Find.com, the first "True Business Search" engine, and of Advaliant, an online performance marketing platform. Currently, Mr. Bordes is an investor, serves on the boards of, or is an adviser to a number of media and technology companies, such as Widemile, Northstar Software, Roomlinx Inc. (RMLX: OTCBB), jiwire, Greater Media Inc, and Affilicon. Peter serves on the board of Conservation International and is also the Chairman of the Performance Marketing Alliance Fundraising Committee.

Russell Brunson

Russell Brunson started his online business 6 years ago with $20 and a simple idea. At the time he was wrestling at Boise State University and within a year of graduation had sold over a million dollars of his own products and services from his basement.

He has been featured in ABC, NBC and Fox news teaching beginners how to start their own online businesses. He's helped tens of thousands of students from all around the world to FINALLY make their first dollar online.

Russell's business has grown from a very small one man shop to a multi-million dollar business with over 80 employees in house. He consistently makes well over $250k a week and is on target to do over 10 million dollars in sales this year alone.

But even with all of this growth, his focus is still on one thing - the success of his students. His greatest pride is in seeing others implement his simple systems to become financially free online.