Brent Leary, Author at Small Business Trends

Brent Leary

Brent Leary is the host of the Small Business Trends One-on-One interview series, a weekly series featuring key voices in companies large and small. He is also a Partner at CRM Essentials and organizer of the Social Business Atlanta conference.

Brent serves on the advisory board of The University of Toronto CRM Center of Excellence, writes the Social CRM column for Inc.com’s technology site, and blogs at Brent’s Social CRM Blog.

This Week in Small Business, Sprint Launches IoT Factory, Indeed Touts Benefits of Gen X

In the latest edition of This Week in Small Business, host Brent Leary chats with Anand Thaker about the big headlines of the week.

May 25, 2018 52 Shares

Anand Thaker of IntelliPhi: Adobe Acquisition of Magento Reinforces Importance of Martech to Digital Transformation

Brent Leary sits down with Anand Thaker to discuss the marketing technology landscape 2018 infographic as well as the importance of martech to digital efforts.

May 25, 2018 68 Shares

This Week in Small Business, Klout Shuts Down, But Will Anyone Notice?

In this episode of This Week in Small Business, host Brent Leary is joined by video production and livestreaming expert Monique Johnson. They're talking marketing, business titles, and the end of Klout.

May 18, 2018 82 Shares

This Week in Small Business, Amazon Says It’s You, Not Us

Brent Leary and ecommerce expert John Lawson sit down to chat about the top headlines this week on Small Business Trends in the premier edition of This Week in Small Business.

May 11, 2018 79 Shares

Sarika Ameerichetty of Oracle: Interest in Integrating Business Apps with Voice Platforms Like Alexa Is Growing

Using voice assistants in business, such as the growth of folks integrating Alexa with business apps, is the focus of the conversation between Brent Leary and Sarika Ameerichetty of Oracle.

May 11, 2018 75 Shares

Olympic Gold Medalist Carmelita Jeter: Teamwork in Sports and Business

Olympic Gold Medalist Carmelita Jeter: Winning Isn’t Always About Coming in First, Sometimes It’s About Finishing

Brent Leary sits down with the Fastest Woman Alive, Carmelita Jeter, who has an unexpected definition of winning, to discuss teamwork in sports and business.

May 4, 2018 63 Shares

John Lawson of Watching Amazon: Is Technology Making Us Lazy Or Is It Unleashing Our Inherent Laziness?

Is technology making us lazy? Brent Leary and John Lawson ponder whether Amazon technology is making us lazy or playing upon our baked-in laziness.

Apr 27, 2018 66 Shares

Jeremy Epstein of Never Stop Marketing: Blockchain May Move Us from CRM to WRM – Wallet Relationship Management

Jeremy Epstein and Paul Greenberg chat with Brent Leary about the impact of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, as well as the rise of wallet relationship management.

Apr 20, 2018 101 Shares

Ginger Conlon of MKTG Insight: Hype About Digital Transformation Shouldn’t Make You Feel You’re Late to the Party

Ginger Conlon assures small businesses that haven't adopted digital solutions that it's not too late.

Apr 6, 2018 120 Shares

Molly Q. Ford of Salesforce: We Do Equality Because It Feels Good, But Also Because of the Business Value of Equality

Molly Q. Ford of Salesforce: We Do Equality Because It Feels Good, But Also Because There’s a Business Value

The latest Salesforce event not only focused on developers but equality, too. Join Brent Leary as he talks with Molly Q. Ford about the business value of equality.

Mar 30, 2018 166 Shares

David Parmenter of Adobe: Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence Should Solve Real World Problems, Add Efficiency, and Uncover Better Answers

David Parmenter of Adobe: AI Should Solve Real World Problems, Add Efficiency, and Uncover Better Answers

Brent Leary chats with David Parmenter of Adobe about the practical applications of artificial intelligence and how they will benefit small businesses.

Mar 23, 2018 135 Shares

Lawrence Cole of Google Discusses 2018 Search Marketing Trends

Lawrence Cole of Google: Machine Learning Taking SEO Out of Black Box, Giving SMBs More Access to Insights

Brent Leary spends some time with Lawrence Cole of Google discussing the latest 2018 search marketing trends and the ways small business can navigate the online marketing world.

Mar 16, 2018 151 Shares

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