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Mari Smith        

Facebook Marketing Expert, Social Media Thought Leader, Author

Mari Smith is widely recognized as the world’s foremost expert on Facebook marketing, particularly for SMBs, brands, and direct sales organizations. Smith is a well-established social media thought leader and has been a sought-after public speaker at major industry events since 2007. She often travels both nationally and internationally to keynote at significant events, where she shares insights alongside other notable figures.

In her consulting and training business, Smith specializes in Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger marketing best practices for SMBs and brands. Alongside her team, she develops custom training programs in Facebook marketing, social selling, and social customer care for direct sales organizations, franchises, and major brands globally. Smith is also recognized for her influential role as a brand ambassador, where she assists her clients in gaining substantial visibility, growth, and sales.

Smith is an accomplished webinar leader and live webcast host, with extensive experience leading professional, on-camera, online broadcasts since the early 2000s. She is frequently engaged by organizations to deliver specialized social media training programs. As an author, her notable works include "The New Relationship Marketing" and as a co-author of "Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day." Her expertise has earned her features in top publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Inc., Forbes, Fortune, and Success Magazine, and as a subject matter expert on platforms such as BBC Newsnight, NBC News, and Cheddar TV. Forbes and Dun & Bradstreet Credibility have recognized Smith as one of the top ten influencers in social media, underscoring her impact in the field. She resides in San Diego, California.

Speech Topics

Sample Speech Titles:

  • 7 Step Formula for Profitable Facebook Marketing
  • How To Design A Powerful Social Media Strategy Using The Right Tools For Your Business
  • Five Keys To Developing A Raving Fanbase
  • How To Build A Large, Loyal, Profitable Network Using The Social Web
  • Proven Ways To Optimize Your Online Network With Offline Events
  • Facebook News Feed Optimization: How to Dramatically Increase Your Visibility and Engagement
  • How to Create a Stampede of Local Customers Via Your Facebook Page, Places and Deals
  • From Fans to Superfans: How To Turbo-Boost Your Facebook Engagement
  • Facebook Fortunes: How To Strategically Grow Your Business Using the Top Online Social Network

News

Facebook Marketing Expert Mari Smith Talks to Marketing Smarts [Podcast]
Mari Smith is a top social media strategist, and she is widely regarded as the top Facebook marketing expert in the world. She wrote The New Relationship Marketing and co-wrote Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day with Chris Treadaway.
Mari Smith, Her 350k Subscribers, and What They All Teach Us!
Mari Smith, Social Media Author, Speaker and Mentor, has just hit 350K Subscribers on her Personal Profile. Not her Facebook Business Page (although we will get to that similarly impressive statistic in a moment). Her personal profile. This tells us a whole lot of things about how to engage, build a personal brand and use Facebook’s functionality to go where your people are. A whole lot.
The Rise of the Facebook Queen: How Mari Smith Went From $50 in Her Pocket to 500K Followers
In February of 1999, Mari Smith needed a sign from the universe. It showed up in the form of … cake. The Scottish-Canadian had arrived in San Diego on a borrowed round-trip plane ticket (“That’s how broke I was!”) with 50 British pounds in her pocket and a feeling that she was supposed to start her nascent seminar business in the U.S. instead of Scotland, her former home.

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