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'''Chris Brogan''' is an [[USA|American]] author, journalist, marketing consultant, and frequent speaker about social media marketing.<ref name=forbes>{{cite web|last=Schawbel|first=Dan|title=Chris Brogan: The Secrets to Standing Out Online|url=http://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2012/10/25/chris-brogan-the-secrets-to-standing-out-online/|publisher=Forbes}}</ref>
'''Chris Brogan''' (born April 1, 1970) is an American author, journalist, marketing consultant, and speaker about social media marketing.<ref name="Schawbel">{{cite news |last=Schawbel |first=Dan |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2012/10/25/chris-brogan-the-secrets-to-standing-out-online/ |title=Chris Brogan: The Secrets to Standing Out Online |work=Forbes |date=2012-10-25 |access-date=2015-02-01 }}</ref>


==Early life and education==
Brogan’s book, ''Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust'' ([[John Wiley & Sons]], 2009), written with Julien Smith, became a New York Times bestseller,<ref>{{cite web
Brogan was born in [[Maine]] and has lived more than half of his life in northern part of [[Massachusetts]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Story of Me - chrisbrogan.com|url=http://chrisbrogan.com/the-story-of-me/|website=chrisbrogan.com|access-date=8 March 2018|date=23 July 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About - chrisbrogan.com|url=http://chrisbrogan.com/about-2/|website=chrisbrogan.com|access-date=8 March 2018}}</ref>
| url = http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2009-09-06/hardcover-advice/list.html
| title = HARDCOVER ADVICE & MISC.
| quote = 13. TRUST AGENTS, by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith (Wiley)
| work = New York Times
| date = September 6, 2009
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
}}</ref> and hit the Wall Street Journal bestseller list (#8),<ref>{{citation | url = http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130409-906366.html?mod=crnews | title = Marketwired Webinar: The Impact Equation With Chris Brogan | publisher = The Wall Street Journal | date = April 9, 2013| accessdate = October 8, 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{citation | url = http://www.n2growth.com/blog/interview-chris-brogan/ | title = Interview: Chris Brogan | publisher = N2growth.com | date = | accessdate = October 8, 2013 }}</ref> and the Amazon top 100 list (#30).<ref>{{citation | url = http://www.poetrytechnology.com/past-shows/chris-brogan/ | title = Listen to Chris Brogan! | publisher = Poetrytechnology.com | date = | accessdate = October 8, 2013 }}</ref> Brogan’s second book, "Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online" (John Wiley & Sons, 2010) was also highly successful.{{Citation needed|date=February 2011}} His other titles include ''Google+ for Business'' and ''The Impact Equation'' (co-authored by [[Julien Smith]]).<ref>http://www.forbes.com/sites/danschawbel/2012/10/25/chris-brogan-the-secrets-to-standing-out-online/</ref>


==Career==
Brogan wrote for Entrepreneur magazine.<ref>{{cite web
Brogan's book, ''Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust'' (2009), written with Julien Smith, became a [[New York Times bestseller|''New York Times'' bestseller]],<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2009-09-06/hardcover-advice/list.html | title = HARDCOVER ADVICE & MISC. | quote = 13. TRUST AGENTS, by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith (Wiley) | work = New York Times | date = September 6, 2009 | access-date = April 4, 2012 | first=Jennifer | last=Schuessler}}</ref> and hit the ''Wall Street Journal'' bestseller list (#8),<ref>{{citation | url = https://www.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20130409-906366.html?mod=crnews | title = Marketwired Webinar: The Impact Equation With Chris Brogan | publisher = The Wall Street Journal | date = April 9, 2013| access-date = October 8, 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{citation | url = http://www.n2growth.com/blog/interview-chris-brogan/ | title = Interview: Chris Brogan | publisher = N2growth.com | access-date = October 8, 2013 }}</ref> and the Amazon top 100 list (#30).<ref>{{citation | url = http://www.poetrytechnology.com/past-shows/chris-brogan/ | title = Listen to Chris Brogan! | publisher = Poetrytechnology.com | access-date = October 8, 2013 }}</ref> Brogan's second book was ''Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online'' (2010).<ref>{{cite news |last=Backaitis |first=Virginia |url=http://www.cmswire.com/cms/social-business/think-social-media-is-technology-you-may-want-to-think-again-016352.php |title=Think Social Media is Technology? You May Want to Think Again |work=CMSWire |publisher=Simpler Media Group |date=2012-06-29 |access-date=2015-02-01 }}</ref> His other titles include ''Google+ for Business'' and ''The Impact Equation'' (co-authored by [[Julien Smith]]).<ref name="Schawbel" />
| url = http://www.entrepreneur.com/author/1585
| title = Chris Brogan
| work = Entrepreneur magazine
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
}}</ref> His blog, chrisbrogan.com, is in the Top 5 of the Advertising Age Power150.<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://adage.com/power150/
| title = Ad Age Power 150
| publisher = Ad Age
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
| quote = Rank #3 at access date
}}</ref> Chris launched the PodCamp<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://podcamp.org/
| title = PodCamp Community UnConferences
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
}}</ref> [[unconference]] series (aimed at bringing together people interested in blogging, social media, social networking, podcasting, video on the net) with Christopher S. Penn. He Won the Mass High Tech All Stars award for 2008.<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2008/09/01/daily45-Mass-High-Tech-announces-All-Stars-award-winners.html
| title = Mass High Tech announces All-Stars award winners
| quote = Social Media: Chris Brogan, Vice President, Strategy and Technology, CrossTech Media
| date = September 5, 2008
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
}}</ref>


Brogan wrote for ''[[Entrepreneur (magazine)|Entrepreneur]]'' magazine.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.entrepreneur.com/author/1585 | title = Chris Brogan | work = Entrepreneur magazine | access-date = April 4, 2012}}</ref> In 2012, his blog, chrisbrogan.com, was in the Top 5 of the now defunct ''[[Advertising Age]]'' "Power150" ratings.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://adage.com/power150/ | title = Ad Age Power 150 | publisher = Ad Age | access-date = April 4, 2012 | quote = Rank #3 at access date | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120404224501/http://adage.com/power150 |archive-date = 2012-04-04}}</ref><ref name="adag_Powe">{{Cite web
Chris Brogan is the president of Human Business Works<ref>{{cite web
| title = Powering Down the Power 150
| url = http://www.humanbusinessworks.com/
| work = Advertising Age
| title = Human Business Works
| date = 2013-07-15
| accessdate = April 4, 2012
| access-date = 2015-03-27
}}</ref> and is the founder of Kitchen Table Companies.<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://kitchentablecompanies.com/about/
| url = http://adage.com/article/power-150-blog/powering-power-150/237986/
}}</ref> Chris launched the PodCamp<ref>{{cite web | url = http://podcamp.org/ | title = PodCamp Community UnConferences | access-date = April 4, 2012}}</ref> [[unconference]] series (aimed at bringing together people interested in blogging, social media, social networking, podcasting, video on the net) with Christopher S. Penn. He Won the Mass High Tech All Stars award for 2008.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2008/09/01/daily45-Mass-High-Tech-announces-All-Stars-award-winners.html | title = Mass High Tech announces All-Stars award winners | quote = Social Media: Chris Brogan, Vice President, Strategy and Technology, CrossTech Media | date = September 5, 2008 | access-date = April 4, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080909191510/http://www.masshightech.com/stories/2008/09/01/daily45-Mass-High-Tech-announces-All-Stars-award-winners.html | archive-date = September 9, 2008 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
| title = What is Kitchen Table Companies and What’s in it For Me?

| accessdate = April 4, 2012
Chris Brogan is the president of Human Business Works<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.humanbusinessworks.com/ | title = Human Business Works | access-date = April 4, 2012}}</ref> and the founder of Kitchen Table Companies.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://kitchentablecompanies.com/about/ | title = What is Kitchen Table Companies and What's in it For Me? | access-date = April 4, 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120419050900/http://kitchentablecompanies.com/about/ | archive-date = April 19, 2012 | url-status = dead }}</ref> Additionally, he used to serve on the board of advisors of [[HubSpot]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/5025/Chris-Brogan-Appointed-to-HubSpot-s-Advisory-Board | title = Chris Brogan Appointed to HubSpot's Advisory Board | first = Pamela | last = Seiple | date = Aug 19, 2009
}}</ref> He serves on the board of advisors of [[HubSpot]].<ref>{{cite web
| publisher = HubSpot}}</ref>
| url = http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/5025/Chris-Brogan-Appointed-to-HubSpot-s-Advisory-Board

| title = Chris Brogan Appointed to HubSpot's Advisory Board
== See also ==
| first = Pamela
* [[Sol Orwell]]
| last = Seiple
* [[Steve Pavlina]]
| date = Aug 19, 2009
* [[Ramit Sethi]]
| publisher = HubSpot
* [[Tim Ferriss]]
}}</ref>

==Publications==

===Books===
* Brogan, Chris ''The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth: Entrepreneurship for Weirdos, Misfits, and World Dominators''. New York: [[John Wiley & Sons]], 2014 {{ISBN|978-1118800553}}<ref>{{cite news |last=Morgan |first=Nick |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/nickmorgan/2014/06/24/heres-how-to-realize-your-dreams-become-one-of-chris-brogans-freaks/ |title=Here's How To Realize Your Dreams -- Become One Of Chris Brogan's 'Freaks' |work=[[Forbes]] |date=2014-06-24 |access-date=2015-02-01 }}</ref>
* Brogan, Chris and Carly, Jacqueline ''Just Start Here: Lose Weight, Get Stronger and FINALLY Succeed at Your Goals''. Boston: BossFit/Owner Media Group, 2014
*Brogan, Chris and Carly, Jacqueline ''Find Your Writing Voice''. Owner Media Group, Inc., 2016 {{ISBN|978-1537476865|1537476866}}
* Brogan, Chris and Fisher, Josh ''It's Not About the Tights: An Owners Manual on Bravery''. Portland, Maine: Human Business Works, 2013
* Brogan, Chris and Fisher, Josh ''Superheroes in the Basement ''. Portland, Maine: Human Business Works, 2013
* Brogan, Chris and Smith, Julian ''The Impact Equation: Are You Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?''. New York: Portfolio Hardcover, 2012 {{ISBN|978-1591844907}}
* Brogan, Chris ''Google+ for Business: How Google's Social Network Changes Everything''. Indianapolis, Indiana : [[Que Publishing]], 2011 {{ISBN|978-0789749147}}
* Brogan, Chris ''Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online''. New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2011 {{ISBN|978-0470563410}}
* Brogan, Chris and Smith, Julian ''Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust''. New York: John Wiley & Sons], 2009 {{ISBN|978-0470743089}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6242611-trust-agents |title=Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust |publisher=Goodreads Inc |access-date=2015-02-01 }}</ref>


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* [http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470563419.html Social Media 101] at John Wiley & Sons
* [http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470563419.html Social Media 101] at John Wiley & Sons


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Chris Brogan
Brogan in 2010
Born (1970-04-01) April 1, 1970 (age 54)
Occupation(s)Speaker, author, marketing consultant
WebsiteOfficial website

Chris Brogan (born April 1, 1970) is an American author, journalist, marketing consultant, and speaker about social media marketing.[1]

Early life and education

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Brogan was born in Maine and has lived more than half of his life in northern part of Massachusetts.[2][3]

Career

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Brogan's book, Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust (2009), written with Julien Smith, became a New York Times bestseller,[4] and hit the Wall Street Journal bestseller list (#8),[5][6] and the Amazon top 100 list (#30).[7] Brogan's second book was Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online (2010).[8] His other titles include Google+ for Business and The Impact Equation (co-authored by Julien Smith).[1]

Brogan wrote for Entrepreneur magazine.[9] In 2012, his blog, chrisbrogan.com, was in the Top 5 of the now defunct Advertising Age "Power150" ratings.[10][11] Chris launched the PodCamp[12] unconference series (aimed at bringing together people interested in blogging, social media, social networking, podcasting, video on the net) with Christopher S. Penn. He Won the Mass High Tech All Stars award for 2008.[13]

Chris Brogan is the president of Human Business Works[14] and the founder of Kitchen Table Companies.[15] Additionally, he used to serve on the board of advisors of HubSpot.[16]

See also

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Publications

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Books

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  • Brogan, Chris The Freaks Shall Inherit the Earth: Entrepreneurship for Weirdos, Misfits, and World Dominators. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2014 ISBN 978-1118800553[17]
  • Brogan, Chris and Carly, Jacqueline Just Start Here: Lose Weight, Get Stronger and FINALLY Succeed at Your Goals. Boston: BossFit/Owner Media Group, 2014
  • Brogan, Chris and Carly, Jacqueline Find Your Writing Voice. Owner Media Group, Inc., 2016 ISBN 978-1537476865, 1537476866
  • Brogan, Chris and Fisher, Josh It's Not About the Tights: An Owners Manual on Bravery. Portland, Maine: Human Business Works, 2013
  • Brogan, Chris and Fisher, Josh Superheroes in the Basement . Portland, Maine: Human Business Works, 2013
  • Brogan, Chris and Smith, Julian The Impact Equation: Are You Making Things Happen or Just Making Noise?. New York: Portfolio Hardcover, 2012 ISBN 978-1591844907
  • Brogan, Chris Google+ for Business: How Google's Social Network Changes Everything. Indianapolis, Indiana : Que Publishing, 2011 ISBN 978-0789749147
  • Brogan, Chris Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online. New York : John Wiley & Sons, 2011 ISBN 978-0470563410
  • Brogan, Chris and Smith, Julian Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust. New York: John Wiley & Sons], 2009 ISBN 978-0470743089[18]

References

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  1. ^ a b Schawbel, Dan (2012-10-25). "Chris Brogan: The Secrets to Standing Out Online". Forbes. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  2. ^ "The Story of Me - chrisbrogan.com". chrisbrogan.com. 23 July 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ "About - chrisbrogan.com". chrisbrogan.com. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. ^ Schuessler, Jennifer (September 6, 2009). "HARDCOVER ADVICE & MISC". New York Times. Retrieved April 4, 2012. 13. TRUST AGENTS, by Chris Brogan and Julien Smith (Wiley)
  5. ^ Marketwired Webinar: The Impact Equation With Chris Brogan, The Wall Street Journal, April 9, 2013, retrieved October 8, 2013
  6. ^ Interview: Chris Brogan, N2growth.com, retrieved October 8, 2013
  7. ^ Listen to Chris Brogan!, Poetrytechnology.com, retrieved October 8, 2013
  8. ^ Backaitis, Virginia (2012-06-29). "Think Social Media is Technology? You May Want to Think Again". CMSWire. Simpler Media Group. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  9. ^ "Chris Brogan". Entrepreneur magazine. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  10. ^ "Ad Age Power 150". Ad Age. Archived from the original on 2012-04-04. Retrieved April 4, 2012. Rank #3 at access date
  11. ^ "Powering Down the Power 150". Advertising Age. 2013-07-15. Retrieved 2015-03-27.
  12. ^ "PodCamp Community UnConferences". Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  13. ^ "Mass High Tech announces All-Stars award winners". September 5, 2008. Archived from the original on September 9, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2012. Social Media: Chris Brogan, Vice President, Strategy and Technology, CrossTech Media
  14. ^ "Human Business Works". Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  15. ^ "What is Kitchen Table Companies and What's in it For Me?". Archived from the original on April 19, 2012. Retrieved April 4, 2012.
  16. ^ Seiple, Pamela (Aug 19, 2009). "Chris Brogan Appointed to HubSpot's Advisory Board". HubSpot.
  17. ^ Morgan, Nick (2014-06-24). "Here's How To Realize Your Dreams -- Become One Of Chris Brogan's 'Freaks'". Forbes. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
  18. ^ "Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust". Goodreads Inc. Retrieved 2015-02-01.
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