Brian Basilico

Brian Basilico is an internationally recognized author and speaker (and a self-professed geek). He’s the founder and president of B2b Interactive Marketing Inc., an award-winning marketing consulting and production company in Aurora, Illinois. B2b helps companies and non-profits bridge the gap between marketing and sales through the effective use of online tools including content marketing, social media, websites, blogs, eMail, Google Analytics, S.E.O., YouTube, CRMs, and more. Brian’s career spans over 40 years. Since his first production company in 1979, he’s produced thousands of projects for hundreds of companies, ranging from solopreneur to Fortune 100. He is world-renowned for his LinkedIn Training and Innovative Content Marketing Strategies and was one of the first 1000 people to join the Social Network in 2004. Brian is a syndicated blogger, podcaster, and a sought-after guest expert featured in Entrepreneur and Inc., magazines, With over 500 episodes, his show “The Bacon Podcast”, is ranked as one of the Top 100 Marketing Podcasts on iTunes, and was also recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of their top 35 business podcasts.