Adam Baker - Personal Finance

My name is Adam Baker and I’m the Man in Man Vs. Debt.  In my short 25 years on this planet, I’ve been a Father, Husband, Personal Finance Freak, Blogger, Real Estate Agent, Landlord, Business Owner, Tax Specialist, Professional Video Game Player, and Degenerate Poker Addict!  Lately, I’ve been focusing my efforts on the first 4!

Cody McKibben - Location Independence

I’m a Sacramento-born, Bangkok-based Social Media & Web Technologies Consultant, WordPress evangelist, writer and traveler. I’m passionate about helping others break free—liberating themselves from traditional work, creating their own entrepreneurial ventures, living remarkable lives, and doing good for others. I help rockstar entrepreneurs and nonprofit organizations build their web presence with blogs & social networking. My two biggest personal passions are for music and travel, and I love talking about lifestyle design, entrepreneurship, personal development, and social media.

Derek Halpern - Psychology in Social Media

Derek is a new media entrepreneur who has built three successful blogs that have earned close to $500,000 in advertising revenue over the past few years. Much of his success is the direct result of his ability to grow web traffic using the techniques he will write about at Viralogy.com and SocialTriggers.com (his new psychology and social media marketing blog which will officially launch on July 1st, 2009).

Steve Spalding - Business and Strategy

Steve Spalding, Electrical Engineer, Editor of the critically acclaimed technology/business blog How To Split An Atom and marketer who specializes in using the Internet as a distribution channel to increase the overall effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

He has had experience building startups, working at them, and speaking to dozens of Founders and CEOs during his years as a blogger in the space. His work has been cited by numerous sources including the LA Times and Geoff Livingstone’s marketing and new media book, Now Is Gone.

Stuart Foster - Marketing and PR

Stuart Foster has never known a world without computers. Addicted to Bolt, Facebook, and other Social Media since their inception, he has taken this enthusiasm for new media and decided to start a blog about his marketing efforts within those realms. He also enjoys talking in the third person, Boston sports, running (slowly), and has a tendency to lose jackets. If you are in Boston drop him a line. Contact him at Stuart.foster@thelostjacket.com