Mari Smith

Bio

Mari Smith is a Social Media Keynote Speaker, Consultant and Trainer. Fast Company magazine dubbed Mari Smith "a veritable engine of personal branding, a relationship marketing whiz, and the Pied Piper of Facebook." Through her consulting and training business, Mari helps independent professionals, entrepreneurs and business owners to accelerate their business profits using an integrated social marketing strategy, with particular focus on Facebook and Twitter. Since 1999, Mari passionately specialized in relationships and internet marketing, making social media her ideal playground. She's been an active member of Facebook & Twitter since 2007. Mari's motto is "Relationships first, business second." After applying Mari's proven "Social Marketing Method," her clients typically experience a significant increase in traffic, subscribers, clients, affiliates, lucrative strategic alliances and targeted media attention. Mari is an in-demand social media speaker and trainer and travels the United States and internationally to speak to audiences as large as 3000. Mari was born and raised in Canada by Scottish parents, lived in Edinburgh, Scotland for 20 years, and has lived in sunny San Diego, California since 1999.