Convince and Convert with Jay Baer

Warren Whitlock

Jay Baer is the founder of ConvinceandConvert.com and host of the Social Pros podcast. Known as a hype-free social media and content strategist and speaker, he is also the author of the New York Times bestseller Youtility: Why Smart Marketing is About Help not Hype. Jay has consulted with more than 700 companies on digital marketing since 1994. He was named one of America’s top social media consultants by Fast Company magazine, and the Convince and Convert blog is ranked as the world’s #1 content marketing resource. An active angel investor, he’s also involved in an advisory capacity with several social media and content marketing start-up companies. At Convince & Convert, he oversees big picture ideas for corporate clients, helps agency customers understand and profit from social and digital services, and spreads the gospel of social and content acceleration with dozens of speaking engagements annually. Convince & Convert is not an agency but social and content accelerators. They help you get better at social media and content marketing through audits, strategic planning and ongoing advice and counsel. They work with leading companies and agencies to take their social media and content marketing prowess from good to great. In the past year, they’ve completed projects for Wal-Mart, BMC Software, Caterpillar, Columbia Sportswear, Billabong, Visit California, Wyoming Office of Tourism, Petco and many more.