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About SMI Group
Visualize, Plan, Execute and Measure Social Media Programs. Combining search engine marketing, social strategy, and content creation to build brands, build communities, and build ROI.
SocialMedia Innovation Group is ready to step in and guide your Social Media Marketing efforts. John McElhenney can assemble a team of smart folks, pulling talent locally and globally to build your community efforts and drive an ROI that will impress even the toughest skeptics. With 15+ years of experience working for a number of top online brands, Mr. McElhenney and team can plan and execute online marketing plans and social media influence and outreach programs. We integrate our processes with yours to take ideas from the drawing board to fully-realized online experiences. Here are a few of our areas of expertise.
And here’s my 2010 Creative Director resume if you like those kind of documents. [web version & PDF]
1. Proven Track Record (Dell, HP, Intel, Microsoft)
2. Industry Expertise (Tech, IT, Green, Legal and Healthcare)
3. Active Social Community Moderation and Management
4. Social Platform System Leadership and Agile Development Methodologies
5. Global Team Lead Experience (multi-country launches, localizations, world-wide coordination)[Geo Location: Austin, Texas, USA (-6 / CST)]
Leave me a voicemail on Google Voice and I’ll call you back:
The number is (512) 524-6684 if you don’t want to use the widget.
Exemplary clients include: Apple, Dell, Microsoft, Motorola, IBM, Artisoft, HP, Compaq, CSC.
Former employers: Dell, SicolaMartin (a Y&R agency), MediaForum | UK, Powered, Tocquigny, ActiveMedia.
Areas of keen interest: open-source communities and development, enterprise 2.0, virtual teaming, collaborative platforms, WordPress, visual thinking, social music discovery, brainstorming best-practices, agile thinking, simplification, poetics, code is poetry, RoR, green, hybrid technologies, solar, eHealthcare.
My current writing project The Twitter Way is being live posted and will be available as an eBook and a physical publication in the near future.
As a public speaker I am active at the following events and professional communities:
Other Social Media Communities or Groups/Rooms/Feeds
LinkedIN (professional networking)
Scribd Social Media Leadership (Keeping it REAL)
Global Social Media Conversations (FriendFeed room)
SlideShare.net (PowerPoint presentations as knowledge sharing and community)
Sribed.com (community to share eBooks and white papers)
inSocialMedia.com (professionals in the social media business)Follow me on twitter: jmacofearth
If you are into formal resumes you can find mine here RESUME XHTML or as RESUME PDF.
I have been known to surf in the backyard when the weather’s nice.
