BlogTalk Radio for 2009

2008 marked the start of a new initiative for me: talkshow radio host. I started talking regularly with experts in small business, social media, customer evangelism, innovation and even Miss America - 2008 where we talked about healthcare.

Here's a list of all of the guests who shared their expertise in these areas. You can click on the name of each guest to listen in streaming mode.

The list here is in chronological order starting with my very first guest:

* David Zinger from the Employee Engagement Community

* Jackie Huba co-author/co-founder of the Customer Evangelists blog and TheSwom, or The Society of Word-of-Mouth and Creating Customer Evangelists and Citizen Marketers: When People Are the Message with Ben McConnell.

* Andy Brudtkuhl of Iowaflood.com, 48webconsulting, getanewbrowser and youmetandy.

* Drew McLellan of Drew's Marketing Minute blog and one of the organizers of The Age of Conversation.

* John Cass, author of Strategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging and blogs at PR Communications and one of the researchers/organizers behind the Blogging Success Study sponsored by Backbone Media and Northeastern University.

* Krishna De, founder of Biz Growth News and its blog, instigator and founder of PodCamp Ireland, Chair and host of the globally-acclaimed A Brand You World global telesummit in 2007.

* Yvonne DiVita, founder of Windsor Media Enterprises, blogger at LipSticking, author of Dickless Marketing: Smart Marketing to Women Online.

* Paul Chaney, CEO of IBNMA, International Blogging and New Media Association and VP of Marketing at Bizzuka, blogger at Conversational Media Marketing

* Jake McKee, of the Community Guy blog and Chief Ant Wrangler at Ant's Eye View.

* John Moore from Brand Autopsy blog, author of Tribal Knowledge, Lessons Learned from Working Inside Starbucks

* Patrick O'Keefe, founder of iFroggy Networks, an internet network of content, community and e-commerce sites covering various interests, and author of Managing Online Forums.

* Tom Fishburne, author This One Time at Brand Camp and Brand Camp Cartoonist and Marketing Guy

* Dan Schawbel,  author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success and Personal Branding blog. 

* Anita Campbell, CEO and publisher of Small Biz Trends and Small Biz Trends Radio. 

* Bob Graboyes,  Senior Health Advisor on healthcare for the NFIB, National Federation of Independent Business.

* Michelle Miller, author of Wonderbranding: Notes on Marketing and Women blog, Wizard of Ads partner and refugee from snow.

* Becky McCray, author of Small Biz Survival, a Top 100 business blog and Small Business Ideas for Small Towns (the inspiration for my ebook) 

* Kirsten Haglund, Miss America - 2008

* Gregg Fraley, author of Jack's Notebook, one of da innovise guys podcast team, and a creativity and innovation expert.

* Brad Smart, Ph.D., author of Topgrading: How Leading Companies Win by Hiring, Coaching and Keeping the Best People and The Smart Interviewer and creator and coach for Topgrading day-long seminars. 

I will continue to schedule more interviews with guest experts in business, marketing, innovation and more. Contact me here in the comments, if you'd like to be a guest on the show in 2009.

Happy New Year!

Comments

[Andy Brudtkuhl]

I'm honored to be in the company of some great guests last year. Keep up the great show Zane - look forward to it every week!

[Patrick]

Thanks again for having me!