Steven Groves

Steven Groves is the founder and CEO for Social Marketing Conversations. He has worked with and for, some of the most powerful brands in the market including Microsoft, Dell and Computer Associates. His experience spans global 50 companies and small businesses alike, and experiences in corporate environments and entrepreneurial start-ups delivering practical and common sense solutions to complex situations.

Through his work as the Chief Evangelist for TheSocialMediaBible.com, and now as the CEO for Social Marketing Conversations, he is delivering strategic expertise in social & traditional marketing, customer service, business and sales development, demonstrating a genuine passion and energy for social media and how to use it in the enterprise. His most recent work was as the Technical Editor for John Lovett's book, Social Media Secrets (Wiley) and he's begun work on a subsequent manuscript covering the convergence of social, mobile and the use of Intent Engines in marketing.

In an industry where 'experts' seem to come up every other day, Steven is one of a handful of professionals globally who can, in association with some of the biggest names in social marketing, social media and data analytics, crafted strategies similar to the ones that have delivered 1,200% increase in followers, likes and connections for national and global brands. Steven is very literate in online marketing technology, and can convey to you in business terms what the best practices and tactics are when it comes to a successful social media deployment for business.