Episode #26 - Leveraging Employees as Influencers (with Tom Augenthaler)

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ABOUT TOM

Tom Augenthaler is the founder of 551 Media LLC, an influencer marketing consultancy that helps clients around the world.  He founded The Influence Marketer to share his ideas and knowledge with others looking to learn about this rapidly growing strategy. Tom has been leveraging the power of influencer marketing since 2007, and as a consultant helping corporate clients since 2009.  He is an international speaker, corporate trainer and recognized as one of the Top 50 experts in the field by Talking Influence. He writes for a number of media outlets including Social Media Examiner, Social Media Today and TheBeautyInfluencers. You can follow him on LinkedIn, Twitter and his website.

ABOUT KERRY-ANN STIMPSON (The Internal Marketing Podcast's Producer and Host)

Kerry-Ann is the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of the JMMB Group, a financial services group of companies, headquartered in Kingston, Jamaica, with operations across the Caribbean. She is also the producer and host of The Internal Marketing Podcast, a personal passion project that was borne out of her belief that a company's growth and marketing strategies can't succeed, unless company employees (its most powerful advocates) are authentically engaged and empowered to deliver on the brand promise and to become advocates of the company brand. You can follow and connect with Kerry-Ann on LinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/kerryastimpson).

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