Social Media Consultant, Educator and Speaker
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- CMO & Founding Member at Social Media Marketing Institute
- President at BuzzBuilderz
- Social Media Consultant at Self
- Freelance Performer (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Vice President/Co-Owner at JHM Entertainment
- Freelance Copywriter at Self Employed
- Writer at POV Films
- Assistant Administrative Director at The Second City Los Angeles
- Education
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- Syracuse University
- Abington Friends School
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Hal Lublin’s Summary
Hal Lublin is a Social Media consultant, educator and speaker with a Cum Laude marketing degree from Syracuse University. In his role as president of BuzzBuilderz Hal works with businesses and individuals who need assistance in navigating the waters of social media. With his guidance, local and national companies have been able to develop a plan to use social media as an effective part of their business strategy. Hal’s ability to translate copmlex and esoteric concepts into simple and understandable terms helps the client to rapidly integrate social media with thei current marketing efforts.
Concerned with the lack of a formal educational process for social media, Hal is one of the founders of the Social Media Marketing Institute and serves as its CMO.
Hal is a well-respected national speaker whose presentations on Social Media, Permission-Based Marketing and Online Community Building have been featured by national and international audiences including Century 21, the National Association of Music Merchants, MIVA and Real Estate Associations and broker groups across the country.
Hal lives in Los Angeles, CA with his wife Jennifer and their dog Lennon.
Hal Lublin’s Specialties:
Copy Writing, Branding, Social Media Marketing Strategies.
Hal Lublin’s Experience
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CMO & Founding Member
Social Media Marketing Institute
(Partnership; Internet industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
The Social Media Marketing Institute exists to train professionals in the responsible and effective use of social media as a means of growing their business. In my position with SMMI I helped engineer the course content and outline. I continue to help develop the course while teaching it around the country.
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President
BuzzBuilderz
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
2008 — Present (1 year )
BuzzBuilderz is a Social Media Marketing company designed to help clients move from a Web 1.0 to a Web 2.0 marketing strategy in a low-cost, effective manner with a minimal time commitment on the part of the client. Through our methods, clients can engage in proactive "ripple marketing," where a single action on the part of our client distributes information instantaneously across several platforms.
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Social Media Consultant
Self
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Hal Lublin is a Social Media Consultant who works with national corporations and local proprietors seeking to navigate the waters of social media. As as a founding member and CMO of the Social Media Marketing Institute and the President of BuzzBuilderz Marketing, Hal has advised professionals from various industries about using Social Media as an effective part of an overall business plan. Hal's ability to relate complex concepts in simple and understandable terms combined with his background in helps him work with all manners of client to inform and inspire.
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Freelance Performer
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Entertainment industry)
August 2000 — Present (9 years 4 months)
In addition to directing, writing and producing material for internet, television, film and stage, Hal Lublin has been improvising and performing sketch comedy for well over 10 years. He recently Executive Produced original comedy web content for JibJab Media, Inc. that he and his partners at JHM created, wrote, directed and performed. Hal also co-produces two evenings of live theater each month at The Westside Eclectic with his improv group Shiner. A graduate of the Second City Conservatory and Writing programs, Hal has also studied at The Groundlings and IO West. He can currently be seen in Big News at IO West and monthly in The Thrilling Adventure & Supernatural Suspense Hour at M Bar. In addition to his TV and Film credits, Hal is an accomplished voiceover artist, having provided voices for everything from video games to live radio to animé. He is also featured in a series of web ads for Symantec as Hal, The IT Admin
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Vice President/Co-Owner
JHM Entertainment
(Entertainment industry)
December 2006 — April 2009 (2 years 5 months)
I oversee production/development of several projects in our pipeline, in addition to serving as a writer, performer and director at various times.
Founded in 2006, JHM Entertainment is a production company dedicated to creating original material for the web, film and television.
JHM specializes in developing smart comedy with a unique point-of-view.
Our projects span all genres, from live-action comedy to animation and reality.
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Freelance Copywriter
Self Employed
(Writing and Editing industry)
January 2000 — August 2008 (8 years 8 months)
Created original copy for various client needs, including brochures, guides, press materials and commercial copy.
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Writer
POV Films
(Privately Held; Entertainment industry)
May 2007 — November 2007 (7 months)
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Assistant Administrative Director
The Second City Los Angeles
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Performing Arts industry)
July 2006 — January 2007 (7 months)
Hal Lublin’s Education
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Syracuse University
BS , Marketing Mangement , 1995 — 1999
- Activities and Societies:
- Cum Laude Graduate, Golden Key Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
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Abington Friends School
1982 — 1995
