Social Media & Web Strategist, Executive Coach
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- CEO / Founder of SOBCon at SOBEvents LLC
- Social Web Strategist, Speaker, Community Builder, at Successful Blog
- Past
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- Web Publisher, Community Builder at b5media
- Editorial Director at Loyola Press
- VP, Publisher at Sundance Publishing
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Liz Strauss’s Summary
In any economy, business is strategy and celebrating the people who contribute. I work with business to build and execute strategic plans that deeply connect with customers on five distinct levels.
Focus and Identity;
Online / Offline Strategic Networks and Partnerships;
Digital, International, Generational Realities;
Product Strategy, Life Cycles, and Legacies;
Execution, Tracking, and Performance Goals
I founded SOBCon, an elite social media / online business conference and work with businesses, universities, and service professionals on strategic growth through networked relationships, communication, and performance.
My eBook "How to Write a Successful and Outstanding Blog, An Insider's Guide to the Conversation that's Changing the World," describes how to hear what's happening online and how to write to create spaces that invite people to participate.
Worth noting:
On the board of Invincebelle.com,
Web Publisher of Successful-Blog.com, LizStrauss.com, and one other. Contributing writer at TheBlogHerald.com, TheBloggingTimes.com, Performancing.com and others
Established core strategies and nationally-recognized brands based on consistent quality, customer-centered experience, and appealing design.
Developed business models of continuing 20+% growth. (707% in six years, 132% in three years). Net EBITDA ranged 35–45%, with IRRs at 65%–145%.
Liz Strauss’s Specialties:
Social media,
Community Building,
Social web strategy,
Strategic relationships,
Executive coaching
Liz Strauss’s Experience
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CEO / Founder of SOBCon
SOBEvents LLC
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
November 2006 — Present (3 years 1 month)
Training and seminars that provide immediate, actionable team-based wordshops tailored to corporate or organizational needs. Instructional models based in rock solid adult learning pedagogy and adult group behaviors. Fully facilliated, measured, and evaluated.
SOBCon is a unique conference and networking event. First held in May of 2007, it draws the most tightly networked business blogging and social media community on the Internet. SOBCon is a single room, high-intensive focused learning, interactive conversation by the people who make their living on the web. -
Social Web Strategist, Speaker, Community Builder,
Successful Blog
(Online Media industry)
October 2005 — Present (4 years 2 months)
Today, at Successful-Blog, Liz is a community builder, change agent, writer, and strategic planner with a focus on personal development. Her business writing is known for its clarity, originality, and a voice that develops a warm relationship with readers. She is also know for the warm sense of community at Succesful-Blog where visitors are only a stranger until their first comment and then they are friends and colleagues. The blog itself has achieved significant standing in its short life. Stop by and check out Open Mic Night on Tuesdays, 7PM Central. Google: liz, Liz Strauss, Successful Blog.
