Kim Garst

Kim Garst

Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
25K followers 500+ connections

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Over the last 30+ years, I've built not one, but seven 7 figure online businesses, (and a…

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Licenses & Certifications

  • Advanced Content Marketing

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  • Advanced Digital Marketing

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  • Advanced Social Media Marketing

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  • Social Selling Strategist

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Publications

  • Success Secrets of the Online Marketing Superstars

    Entrepreneur Press

    Eager business owners gain access to the playbooks of 24 of today’s most respected and well-known online marketers, who reveal their most valuable online strategies and tactics for capturing new customers and influencing ongoing purchases from current ones. Each chapter is a coaching session designed to help business owners avoid the pitfalls and mistakes by the experts who have been there and done that. Readers learn how to develop a personal media brand, build a total online presence, and…

    Eager business owners gain access to the playbooks of 24 of today’s most respected and well-known online marketers, who reveal their most valuable online strategies and tactics for capturing new customers and influencing ongoing purchases from current ones. Each chapter is a coaching session designed to help business owners avoid the pitfalls and mistakes by the experts who have been there and done that. Readers learn how to develop a personal media brand, build a total online presence, and create a social media strategy that increases traffic. They also discover how to develop and use content that converts visitors into buyers and ultimately loyal customers, succeed with SEO, pay-per-click, and linking strategies that get websites ranked. Also included is information on leveraging social networking apps, including LinkedIn, Facebook, online video, and Instagram, and avoiding the mistakes made by new online businesses.

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  • Will The Real You Please Stand Up, Show Up, Be Authentic and Prosper in Social Media

    Morgan James Publishing

    Social media is changing the way people buy. What started just a few years ago as a quirky new way to find people, discuss events and connect has since woven itself into the fabric of our lives. 2 BILLION+ people now use social media on a regular basis as their single source for news, to research everything from cars to homes to burritos, to find, meet and marry and to connect and become part of the communities behind their favorite brands and companies. People buy from those that they know…

    Social media is changing the way people buy. What started just a few years ago as a quirky new way to find people, discuss events and connect has since woven itself into the fabric of our lives. 2 BILLION+ people now use social media on a regular basis as their single source for news, to research everything from cars to homes to burritos, to find, meet and marry and to connect and become part of the communities behind their favorite brands and companies. People buy from those that they know, like and trust. That's always been the case but what is changing is HOW people buy. Social media is redefining the buyer/seller relationship and the winners are the ones that can form meaningful, authentic relationships with with their social media communities.

    With so much competition it is difficult to stand out through the noise. In "Will the Real You Please Stand Up", leading social media expert Kim Garst shares with you the tips, tricks and techniques that have helped her rise to, and stay at the top of the social media world. However, this is NOT a "how to" book on social media. It is something much more powerful. It is a guided journey to discovering the most unstoppable force in nature, something which you already have but just don't know how to harness and unleash...YOU! For entrepreneurs, small business owners to CEO's of Fortune 500 companies, Will The Real You Please Stand Up, is chock full of tips and tactics to help you find your authentic voice and #BeYou!

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  • 30+ Social Media Predictions for 2015

    Social Media Today

    To find out what social marketers may expect, I asked over 30+ social media influencers on what they view as forthcoming in the year ahead.

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  • Author ► Social Selling Expert ► Huffington Post

    Huffington Post

    I regularly contribute articles to Huffington Post. I cover topics around social media and digital marketing, twitter sales and lead generation to social selling strategies.

    ► http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kim-garst/

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  • Author ►Social Selling Expert ► Entrepreneur.com

    Entrepreneur.com

    I regularly contribute articles to Huffington Post. I cover topics around social media and digital marketing, twitter sales and lead generation to social selling strategies.

    ►http://www.entrepreneur.com/author/kim-garst

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  • Boom Social Blog - Social Selling Strategies That Actually Work

    www.kimgarst.com/blog

    Check out our aware winning social media marketing blog. Voted as one of the Top 10 Social Media Blogs in the World by Social Media Examiner in 2012 and 2013. ► http://www.kimgarst.com/blog

    ► Top 10 Social Media Blog 2012 and 2013
    ► Voted #1 Social Media Blogger by Kred.com

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  • Will The Real You Please Stand Up Companion Guide

    http://kimgarst.com/beyoubook/

    Download this companion guide and walk, step-by-step, through building an authentic brand that people won't be able to resist buying from!

    ► http://kimgarst.com/beyoubook/

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Courses

  • AI Advantage Masterclass

    AI 101

Projects

  • In The Media

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Honors & Awards

  • Forbes Top 20 Women Social Media Power Influencers

    Forbes

    The big deciding factor is how active a candidate’s networks are – Peek Analytics’ algorithm goes in search of those people who are in your network and your network’s network, and it assesses if those are real people or bots, and, if real people, how actively they participate in social media.

  • Forbes Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers

    Forbes

    This study took 40 of the top 100 to analyse and collated their blog material up to a total of 50,000 words each dating from December 2011 backwards. The scope of the list is extended by including people whose mission is clearly social media marketing and not just social media as a topic.

  • Top 10 Social Media Blog

    Social Media Examiner

    Our panel of social media experts carefully reviewed the nominees and finalists, analyzing the quality of their content, the frequency of posts and reader involvement (among other things).

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Brabeia, Inc.

    Director

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