Authors

Stephan Spencer

Stephan Spencer is author of Google Power Search published in July 2011 by O’Reilly. He is the founder of Netconcepts. Netconcepts started out as a web design and marketing agency, but over time morphed into a leading SEO firm. Stephan, and Netconcepts, had been heavily into the science of SEO since 1999.

Stephan is the inventor of the automated pay-for-performance natural search technology platform GravityStream, now re-branded as Organic Search Optimizer.

He is a Senior Contributor to Practical Ecommerce and to MarketingProfs.com, and a columnist for Search Engine Land and Multichannel Merchant. He’s also contributed to DM News, Catalog Age, Catalog Success, Building Online Business, Unlimited, and NZ Marketing magazine, among others.

Stephan is a frequent conference speaker on SEO and other online marketing topics for the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), American Marketing Association (AMA), Shop.org, Internet Retailer, SMX, IncisiveMedia (Search Engine Strategies), O’Reilly/TechWeb, PubCon, ECMOD, IQPC and IIR. His hundreds of speaking gigs have taken him around the globe – everywhere from Berlin, London, Toronto, Santiago, and Auckland, to New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and places in between.

Stephan is an avid blogger. He blogs at Stephan Spencer’s Scatterings,NaturalSearchBlog.com, BusinessBlogConsulting.com, ChangesForGood.org, and Google, I Suggest… He’s also been a contributor for the following group blogs: The Huffington Post, Searchlight (part of the CNET Blog Network), Shop.org Blog, and MarketingProfs Daily Fix.

Stephan is on the advisory board of CrowdGather.

He holds an M.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.


Jimmy Harding

Foremost authority on marketing, plan-execution, and profit generation and a dynamic influence among the global community of entrepreneurs.

JIMMY HARDING is an author, adviser, speaker, consultant and entrepreneur.

He is also the CEO and Founder of Jimmy Harding Consulting and the Creator of Game Changer Talks, a podcast dedicated to bringing you high-level strategies to take your business to the next level.

In 2013, Jimmy’s proprietary marketing programs helped his clients increase their profits by $20,000,000.00.

He is an expert in creating marketing strategies and systems that combine traditional advertising with direct response marketing and the most up-to-date and effective digital media and social technologies.

His consulting and marketing agency helps business owners develop, plan, and execute growth strategies to not only completely dominate their marketplace within twelve months, but also position themselves for long-term sustainable growth and market share.

Jimmy has made it his personal mission to share his knowledge and expertise with smart entrepreneurs and successful business owners striving for exponential growth in the millennium’s marketplace. He readily admits that he could not have accomplished his own achievements without the mentoring and guidance of brilliant men and women invested in his continued advancement and success. Jimmy’s narrative of growth and transformation have led industry leaders such as Tony Robbins, Mike Koenigs, Neil Strauss, and Joe Polish to ask him to share his story with their audiences. His inspirational stories of faith, old-fashioned nerve, and hard work have motivated millions to take charge of their own lives and businesses and get to the next level.

Jimmy is no stranger to hard work or hardship. A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Jimmy’s business was decimated when Hurricane Katrina — the “100 year-storm” — blew through town and left a splintered city drowning in floodwater. Since then, he has rebuilt and reinvented himself and his own businesses many times over. Indeed, for Jimmy, catastrophe is just a good excuse to rebuild bigger and better.

Jimmy is co-author of Social eCommerce: Increasing Sales and Extending Brand Reach (by Stephan Spencer, Jimmy Harding and Jennifer Sheahan (Jul 25, 2014)) He is currently at work on two other books to better educate the public on business and marketing strategy and theory. Though well known as a business strategist and peak-performance coach, 
Jimmy is highly sought for his inimitable advising style. With an unmistakable New Orleans drawl, Jimmy regularly consults and brainstorms with many of the world’s leading companies – after all, his success driven tactics and his firm belief that “results are the best measure of success” are a magnet to serious entrepreneurs.

Tuning into Game Changer Talks, Jimmy’s podcast, can give you just a glimpse of the high-powered and aggressive nature of Jimmy’s success formulas. One of his strongest beliefs is that to be successful one must surround him or herself with a successful peer group. In these talks, Jimmy delves into the tactics, methods, and secrets of highly successful men and women. Also, be sure to check out JimmyTV for marketing and business growth strategies – where Jimmy shares some of his own strategies as well.


Jennifer Sheahan

Founder of FB Ads Lab, Jennifer has for many years helped entrepreneurs and business owners to acquire the skills and knowledge they need to market their products, services and business in this dynamic environment.

She is the innovator of a unique and successful system that is applicable to all kinds of businesses – online and offline, big and small. Both online and offline businesses that recognize the role that social media plays in today’s society engage Jennifer to design and monitor their Facebook advertising campaigns.

She has worked closely with well known and successful marketers including, Anthony Robbins, Eben Pagan, Frank Kern, Trey Smith and James Schramko on their Facebook marketing plans.

Jennifer Sheahan is well regarded in the online business community; she is a well known and sought-after public speaker who travels extensively throughout the world in both a learning and teaching capacity.

A gifted speaker, she has most recently been a guest presenter at:

  • Shoemoney’s Elite Retreat, in San Francisco (2011)
  • Ed Dale’s “Going Pro” Conference, Melbourne (2011)
  • Trey Smith’s Software Seminar, San Diego (2011)
  • Masters of Conversion Seminar, Gold Coast, Australia (2011)
  • Fast Web Formula 3, Sunshine Coast, Australia (2011)
  • Internet Prophets LIVE! Chicago, USA (2012)

While many people believe that advertising on facebook is complex and expensive, Jennifer believes that by investing the time to learn proven strategies, what she calls ‘cracking the facebook code’, every business can grow and profit