The Organizing Team:

>> Erica Hargreave is a creative producer. She creates concepts, writes, researches, and consults on multi-platform, educational, and science projects with a number of other production companies. She can be found online at ahimsamedia.com

>> Megan Cole is a social media consultant, building web strategies and implementing technology and social media tools to assist companies in community outreach and helping clients produce online communities. She works from coast to coast, on projects big and small. Megan writes about community and technology at megancole.org

>> Cinci Csere is a marketing consultant who focuses her talent and energy on public relations, creating memorable events, and strategizing promotions for large and small organizations. You can find her at EAT Communications.

>> Monique Trottier runs Boxcar Marketing with a strong and deft hand. She is an internet strategist who has spearheaded the creation and management of major online marketing campaigns, including Harry Potter. Her leadership is widely recognized within the book publishing industry, where she created the first Canadian-publisher podcast and blog. She blogs about books and other curiosities at somisguided.com

>> Carol Sill has been involved in interactive digital media since the mid-90s. Her background includes international broadcast and non-theatric distribution, new media education and independent production. She currently assists new bloggers with editorial, research and multimedia support through Alphablogs.

>> Monica Hamburg is a freelance writer and social media evangelist/consultant in Vancouver, Canada. Her investigations and observations on social media, and its relation to business and connecting, form the basis of her blog, Me Like the Interweb. She is a frequent contributor to the popular digital marketing magazine One Degree, as well as a former actor and wanna-be class clown who now uses her dry humour for speaking engagements and in her blog Your Dose of Lunacy.

Honorable Mentions:

Brian Schecter
Boris Mann
Mark Greenspan
Kris Krug