Chuck Hester

Bio

Chuck Hester is a published author and social media expert. His book, Linking In to Pay it Forward: Changing the Value Proposition in Social Media was published in May, 2009. His PR consultancy, Chuck Hester Enterprises, helps small and medium sized businesses, tap into the power of PR and networking in an efficient and cost effective manner. He is principal of The Affinity Alliance, Inc., a virtual marketing communications agency that provides services in all areas of marketing, including video production, web site design, SEO, social media and PR. A sought-after speaker, Chuck has address conferences and seminars throughout the North America, as well as Canada and Australia. He speaks on using social media for personal and professional branding; and using social media for media relations. His website, http://chuckhester.com is also known as the Pay it Forward Chronicles, as he highlights stories of using social media to pay it forward. Chuck is also the host of LinkedIn Live Raleigh - an in-person networking event that regularly attracts more than 250 people in North Carolina.