Social Media Experts

Pete Cashmore

The largest independent news source covering web culture, social media and tech. Updates from @mashable staff. Tweet @mashablehq for questions and comments.
2,709,779 followers |

Biz Stone

Co-founder of Twitter, Inc.
1,849,528 followers |

Amy: Digital Royalty

Speaker, Author & Founder of @DigitalRoyalty. Innovation Advocate. Fearless snowboarder: http://www.amyjomartin.com/ & http://www.facebook.com/AmyJoMartin
1,247,796 followers |

Gary Vaynerchuk

Family 1st! but after that, Businessman- a dude that Loves the hustle, people & the @nyjets - @vaynermedia .Tasted wine for years online!
916,178 followers |

Guy Kawasaki

Author of Enchantment: The Art of Changing Hearts, Minds, and Actions. Former chief evangelist of Apple. Co-founder of Alltop.
489,589 followers |

Beth Kanter

Let's talk about networked approaches & social media for training and capacity building for the nonprofit sector that leverage learning and impact.
404,658 followers |

Alec Ross

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's Senior Advisor for Innovation.
374,739 followers |

Dave Morin

Co-Founder and CEO of Path.
298,059 followers |

Douglas Idugboe

New Media and Social Web Evangelist, Bestselling Author, Marketing Strategist and Consultant, Speaker and Trainer, Who Loves Technology.
297,809 followers |

Robert Scoble

Technology news, videos, opinions, from an enthusiastic Rackspace employee who grew up in Silicon Valley and has interviewed more than 3,200 geeks.
237,254 followers |

Chris Brogan

President, Human Business Works. More? http://bit.ly/cbbio . contact: http://chrisbrogan.com/contact
201,682 followers |

Clay Shirky

Bald. Unreliable. Easily distracte
187,720 followers |

John Battelle

A Founder of Federated Media, Web 2 Summit, Wired, Industry Standard; writer on Media, Technology, Culture, Business
166,889 followers |

Mari Smith ✩

Mari ‘like Ferrari!’ Passionate Social Media Speaker | Author 'The New Relationship Marketing' & 'Facebook Marketing: An Hour A Day' | Bubbly Scottish-Canadian!
136,258 followers |

Peter Shankman

Me: Consulting, angel investing, speaking, @Vocus Small Biz Evangelist. HARO Founder. Ironman. Skydiver. Told I'm knowledgeable about social media.
129,839 followers |

Brian Solis

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Solis
119,200 followers |

Dharmesh Shah

Entrepreneur. Founder/CTO @HubSpot inbound marketing and startup blogger at OnStartups.com.
116,271 followers |

Dave Peck

Interactive Marketing geek at Bullfrog Media, Author,Father, Social Media guy, PR, Husband and father of 5...yes 5
115,515 followers |

Social Media Insider

Highly recommended by people who like things that don't suck. We keep a high signal-to-noise ratio & stimulate gray matter. Created / curated by @UniqueVisitor
112,687 followers |

Jeremiah Owyang

Industry Analyst (aka Catalyst) at Altimeter Group. How I use Twitter http://bit.ly/LK0i
97,409 followers |

Liz Strauss

Founder of SOBCon, social business strategist. It's only fun when it's brilliant strategy, high return, AND connects customers in a meaningful way. Google: liz
93,599 followers |

Laura Fitton

Inbound Marketing Evangelist, @HubSpot. Founder @oneforty, co-author Twitter for @Dummies. Much excitement & geekiness about where this all leads.
92,523 followers |

Randi Zuckerberg

Randi led Facebook's marketing/social good team from '05-'11, and is currently enjoying life as an entrepreneur & Emmy-nominated correspondent. Fun times ahead!
88,434 followers |

eMarketer

The go-to authority on digital marketing, media and commerce, eMarketer offers intelligence essential to navigating today's competitive digital environment.
82,427 followers |

Joel Comm

Husband, Father, Friend, Author, Speaker, Believer
74,015 followers |

Sarah Evans

PR. Social Media Correspondent. Animal lover. Birthed Twitter industry chats. #journchat #commentz prsarahevans@gmail.com
69,893 followers |

Scott Monty

Head of social media at Ford Motor Company, husband, dad, podcaster, proprietor of http://bakerstreetblog.com, and a generally nice guy. Formerly from Boston.
68,226 followers |

Susan Cooper

Hi I'm Susan from NC, Social Media Enthusiast & Strategist. I create social media campaigns to help build awareness. ♥ Music, Movies & More!
67,207 followers |

Peter Drew

Supplying the Worlds Premier Automated SEO Software Solutions. Get your websites ranking high in the search engines in no time.
65,906 followers |

amber mac

TV host (CTV), Bestselling Author (Power Friending), Speaker (Lavin Agency), Entrepreneur (MGImedia), Blogger (Globe & Mail), Podcaster (TWiT.tv & commandN)
65,593 followers |

Charlene Li

Founder, Altimeter Group. Author, Open Leadership. Co-author, Groundswell. Spouse, mom, daughter, sister.
64,110 followers |

David Meerman Scott

Marketing strategist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of 8 books including The New Rules of Marketing & PR and Newsjacking.
64,014 followers |

Jimmy Wales

With your help, we stopped #SOPA!
63,262 followers |

Steve Rubel

EVP/Global Strategy and Insights for Edelman, media futurist, AdAge columnist and avid sports fan.
62,476 followers |

Will Francis

Co-Founder of @Harkable, Blogger, Technology Geek, Musician and Producer, Vegetarian, Ex-MySpace Editor (2007-2010).
60,747 followers |

Bill Gerth

My name is Bill Gerth also known as @comcastbill. We are here to Make it Right for our customers. William_Gerth@comcast.com
56,405 followers |

Erik Qualman

Socialnomics Creator ☆ Author ☆ Keynote Speaker ☆ Spartan & Longhorn ☆ Professor ☆ Superhero in name only - I do own a cape though
55,179 followers |

Julia Roy

Freelance consultant & @workhacks cofounder. Digital media, productivity & geek culture is my game. Striving to be an innovator, leader & better person everyday
54,843 followers |

Jay Baer

Hype-free social media strategist & speaker. Tequila guy. Co-author of The NOW Revolution. I write http://convinceandconvert.com. Host of Social Pros podcast.
51,289 followers |

SARAH PROUT

Bestselling author that writes about the beauty of the Universe, self love + entrepreneurial sparkle. #LoA #Love
50,677 followers |

Guy Kawasaki

Primarily the postings of Holykaw.com with no duplication.
49,791 followers |

Jason Falls

Jason Falls thinks a lot. And shares. Sometimes it's useful even.
49,622 followers |

craignewmark

customer service rep & founder for craigslist & craigconnects
47,955 followers |

Michael Stelzner

Updates from Social Media Examiner. For questions, see account @mike_stelzner & facebook.com/smexaminer
47,595 followers |

Simon Mainwaring

Author of NYT bestseller We First, founder of social branding firm We First, ex-Nike/Wieden ad creative, blogger, speaker, Dad, Australian.
47,297 followers |

Dan Zarrella

HubSpot's Social Media Scientist.
47,009 followers |

Amber Naslund

Social Strategist and co-founder of @SideraWorks. Author. Constructive heretic. Musician. Mom. Intellectual adventurer. Word nerd.
46,863 followers |

David Armano

EVP @edelmandigital, strategist, thinker, doer, dad, hubby to @msarmano, frequent contributor to @harvardbiz, biker, karaoke junkie, & imperfect soul.
45,349 followers |

【ツ】Ron Callari

Social Media Scientist who tempers real-time search with a touch of digital Zen! ---☞ Nam Myoho Renge Tweet!
37,417 followers |

Lee Odden

CEO @TopRank sharing online marketing insights on Social SEO, Content Marketing & PR topics. Proud dad, world traveler & foodie. http://www.toprankmarketing.com
36,691 followers |

Mitch Joel

President of Twist Image. Blogger and Podcaster of Six Pixels of Separation. Marketer. Speaker. Author. Journalist. Marketing Reformer. Media Hacker.
33,921 followers |

Ralph Muhler

Marketing: Social Media Services, Business Development, Healthy Lifestyle
33,901 followers |

Jessica Smith

Division Manager, Northeast, Plum District. Digital marketing & social commerce. Turning light bulb moments into disco balls since 1976. Terp for Life.
32,420 followers |

Danny Brown

Director, Retention & Social Media at Jugnoo, Inc. Award-winning marketer and social media blogger. Author of The Parables of Business. Some tweets automated.
32,331 followers |

Tamar Weinberg

mom. author. social media consultant & trainer. mashable community & sales. entrepreneur. email me via my website's contact form; i promise i'll respond.
32,084 followers |

SocialTimes

Community, news, and resources from AllFacebook.com and SocialTimes.com.
31,506 followers |

Conversation Agent

Strategist. I work with brands to identify the right marketing executions; enroll/build influence; go from buyers to customers. http://bit.ly/bestrategic
29,784 followers |

Beth Harte

Marketing Director at Advent Global Solutions, a reseller/integrator of SAP, Oracle & IBM and mobile solutions for the enterprise. Me? Bookoholic and Learner.
23,975 followers |

Inside Network

News & research on the Facebook ecosystem, social gaming and mobile apps, at InsideFacebook.com, InsideSocialGames.com, InsideMobileApps.com, AppData.com
23,187 followers |

Andy Beal

CEO of Trackur, author of Radically Transparent & founder of Marketing Pilgrim. Award-winning photographer, black belt in Taekwondo, ukulele player, Christian.
22,890 followers |

Gini Dietrich

CEO of Arment Dietrich. Author of spinsucks.com. Vistage member. Author. Speaker. Communicator. Avid cyclist. A foodie. Loves shoes & wine.
21,992 followers |

Boris

I'm Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten. Internet Serial Entrepreneur, founder of The Next Web Conference, Blog and Incubator, TwitterCounter.com and more…
21,713 followers |

Louis Gray

Silicon Valley Tech Blogger, Google+ PMM. Dad of 3.
21,633 followers |

Webtrends

Digital mrktg optimization + analytics across mobile, social, web. By @hopefrank, @seeboldmarcom, team. Tech support @WebtrendsQandA, events @WebtrendsEvents
21,299 followers |

Shiv Singh

Global Head of Digital for PepsiCo Beverages. Digital strategist, design thinker, practitioner & author of Social Media Marketing for Dummies
21,168 followers |

Dr. Mark Drapeau

Director of Innovative Engagement at Microsoft, AKA the most overqualified booth babe in the history of tech.
20,867 followers |

Todd Defren

Principal at SHIFT Communications, http://www.shiftcomm.com. Views expressed here are my own, not the agency's or its employees.
20,253 followers |

Shannon Paul

Social Media Manager at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan @BCBSM @HealthierMI, write about social media for business at Very Official Blog. Tweets are mine.
19,905 followers |

Shane Gibson

Speaker, Author of three books: Sociable! How Social Media is Turning Sales and Marketing Upside-down + Closing Bigger + Guerrilla Social Media Marketing
19,632 followers |

Jennifer Leggio

Communications enthusiast and raconteur. Forbes contributor. Security Twits herder emeritus. Practitioner of geekery. Bona fide WYSIWYG. Hockey is love.
19,574 followers |

Francisco Rosales

I help people be successful online through Blogging, Social Media and Online Marketing. Caffeine addict.
19,062 followers |

Guy Hagen

Mad scientist at the intersection of society, research, and technology. Author of a bunch of apps like Twinfluence.
18,231 followers |

Paul Colligan

Reach more - with less effort - for greater profit - with new media.
17,080 followers |

Josh Bernoff

Coauthor of Groundswell, Forrester analyst
15,910 followers |

Deirdre Breakenridge

CEO of Pure Performance Communications, speaker, author of PR 2.0 & Putting the Public Back in Public Relations, adjunct professor & co-founder of #PRStudChat.
15,907 followers |

Sarah Perez

Blogger at TechCrunch. Google Voice: (813) 377-2545 / Email: sarahp AT TechCrunch / Skype: sarahintampa / Mailing: flavors.me/sarahintampa
15,701 followers |

George Yury Revutsky

Founder, MyNextCustomer Marketing Analytics. Write about Search Marketing, Software, Social Media, Startups, and (occasionally) MMA & kung fu
14,490 followers |

Peter Kim

Chief Strategy Officer @DachisGroup. For more information: http://goo.gl/CQeK4
14,257 followers |

Drew McLellan

Dad, mkting, branding and social media guy, author, speaker, blogger
14,124 followers |

Mia von Doom

Creative Wild Card with a penchant for jumping on furniture & starting fires with a thirst for world domination. You have been warned. | http://h2wd.com
13,893 followers |

Maggie Fox

Founder/CEO, CMO of Social Media Group, one of the world's best-known social media agencies, established in 2006. Our blue-chip clients: http://bit.ly/Aoa5Oy
13,240 followers |

Shonali Burke

Accredited, award-winning PR pro, measurement/social media geek. Teach: @SAISHopkins. Former prez: @iabcdc. Founder #measurepr; former ed @wgbiz.
12,793 followers |

Kristen Nicole

News editor at SiliconANGLE, writer at Appolicious, recovering social media addict.
12,760 followers |

jascha kaykas-wolff

Husband & Dad of 3. CMO @mindjet. Info: http://about.me/kaykas. Agile Marketing practicer. Vices: celeb gossip, @PetitCouture, tech, gadgets, stuff.
12,569 followers |

Brian Halligan

CEO of @HubSpot; Author of Inbound Marketing book
12,527 followers |

Connie Bensen

Sr Community Strategist @Dell; Specialty in social media measurement & analytics. Named as one of the Top Social Media Strategists to Watch in 2011
12,334 followers |

Techinasia

The blog that brings Asia tech news to the world. For story tips and feedback, send them to news@penn-olson.com
12,263 followers |

Social Media WF

Event & Conference dedicated to Social Media Marketing & pr, mobile apps, monitoring, seo, social crm, search. Cape Town, London, New York, Dubai, Singapore
12,075 followers |

Steve Hargadon

Educational Technologist. Email steve@hargadon.com
11,933 followers |

Debbie Weil

author, speaker, 2.0 publisher @VoxieMedia: Big Ideas, Short Books™ digital & print publishing for up&coming biz authors w/ kick-ass ideas & a social mission.
11,805 followers |

Nick O'Neill

Co-Founder & CEO of @Holler, Founder of Social Times & allfacebook.com. Personal blog: nickoneill.com
11,525 followers |

Raka

New Day = New Opportunities.
10,516 followers |

Dave Knox

Chief Marketing Officer - Rockfish (@Rockfish) & Brand Ventures, Author HardKnoxLife.com, Co-Founder of The Brandery (@Brandery) Views are my own
10,365 followers |

Paul Gillin

Speaker, writer and social media marketing strategist
10,178 followers |

Sam Decker

Founder & CEO of Mass Relevance. Founding CMO, Bazaarvoice. Dell & 4X Startup Exec. I like building products, companies and a family.
10,016 followers |

Marian Salzman

CEO, Euro RSCG Worldwide PR North America, keynote speaker, trendspotter, author, golden retriever lover, meningioma survivor
9,433 followers |

Gaurav Mishra

Poet. Storyteller. Nomad. Gaurav helps global brands rethink purpose, participation & performance. Gauravonomics writes about minimalism, mythology & movements.
9,184 followers |

Kami Huyse

On the PR treadmill of life...Founding partner of Zoetica Media (bit.ly/kamiwork)
9,064 followers |

Chris Brogan

A more pure stream of chrisbrogan media, run by chris.
8,968 followers |

BL Ochman

Blogger, swing dancer, Labradoodle lover, orchid grower & one of the few people actually born in NYC. http://gplus.to/whatsnext, http://pawfun.com,
8,779 followers |

Adam Cohen

Partner at Fleishman-Hillard in Boston, SVP of Digital and Social Media, Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics and Patriots fan, Dad of 3 amazing boys. Tweets are my own.
8,701 followers |

Parry Headrick

Sr. Comms guy @ Calypso Communications - PR & Social Media. Dad Blogger @ http://www.dadblast.com - lover of baked goods
8,489 followers |

Corvida Raven

I tweet, blog, & speak about #mobile, #socialmedia, #tech. Aside from that, talk to me about @TEDConversations, Chuck Taylors (@Converse) & your favorite app!
8,356 followers |

Sally Falkow

I am a social media coach and I blog at The Proactive Report - a guide to social media and online PR
7,914 followers |

ViralBlog

Get your daily shot of viral ideas and social media marketing inspiration. AdAge Power150 ranked blog. Tweets: #virals #videos #tv #social #trends #brands
7,877 followers |

Mike Arauz

Executive Strategy Director at Undercurrent, interested in the internet, technology, design, photography, food, music, and LOLz. I live in Red Hook, BK.
7,807 followers |

Liana 'Li' Evans

Online Marketing Geek Girl who Loves All Things Social Media, Karaoke & Playing Pirate & now a new resident of New Orleans! :)
7,477 followers |

Lynne d Johnson

Content + Community Consultant. I tweet about social media, marketing, Brooklyn, music, pop culture, kicks, Android, and motorcycles.
7,247 followers |

Toby Bloomberg

Social media marketing strategist, speaker, trainer, author. 360' integrated approach:company, employees, customers.Diva Marketing. Forbes Best Mrk & SM Blog.
6,995 followers |

Shea Bennett

Co-editor at AllTwitter.com. Writer at Inside Network. Manage social marketing campaigns for clients. I am not the wrestler. Email me at sheabennett@gmail.com.
5,997 followers |

Marc Meyer

Digital and Social Media Strategist for Digital Response Marketing Group. Co-founder of Hashtagsocialmedia.com. These thoughts? They're my own.
5,575 followers |

Taly Weiss

Consumer Trends Research (PhD), INNOVATION REPORTS, Trend Spotter
5,419 followers |

Marta Kagan

Bonafide Marketing Genius. Also very humble.
5,007 followers |

Angela Connor

Author of '18 Rules of Community Engagement.' VP, Director of Social Media at Capstrat, News Veteran, Journalist, Speaker, Online Community Enthusiast
4,319 followers |

Adam Broitman

Partner/Ringleader, Circ.us
4,005 followers |

Michelle Lentz

Girl Geek is Just the Beginning. {{ social media, learning, elearning, training, public speaking, instructional design, marketing, wine, wine blogging }}
3,945 followers |

Robert Scoble

My real Twitter account is @scobleizer This account shows only my technology videos.
3,626 followers |

TheNextWeb UK

Part of The Next Web Family here you will find the latest tech news from UK
3,254 followers |

Ravit Lichtenberg

Psychology meets business to help companies make sense of the new social world. Social media strategy, social customer experience, turning chaos into form.
2,930 followers |

Caroline Dangson

Community Manager @tibbr
2,335 followers |

Nenshad Bardoliwalla

Nenshad Bardoliwalla is the Co-Founder, Products at Tidemark and an Enterprise Irregular. Expertise in Analytics, BI, EPM, and GRC.
2,325 followers |

Miiko Mentz

Social media strategist @Cosmopolitan_LV (views here r my own), wellness warrior, dog lover. Passionate abt health, dance, social media (@BentoBoxMedia) & more.
2,052 followers |

Robert Scoble

1,832 followers |

Daniel Waisberg

Founder of http://online-behavior.com, Principal of http://ConversionJourney.com, eMetrics Summit Advisory Council member, author at Search Engine Land
1,528 followers |

Heather Oldani

Dir of PR for McDonald's; digging motherhood & new ways of connecting with people
682 followers |

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