Wake Forest University

University at Albany

QIC Learning

Dale Carnegie

Tom Hopkins

Editor of OTT Business & WISP Magazines

Founder and creator of TV Metaverse Show series and media platform. Responsible for development, production, distribution and monetization of video episode series, volunteer program and new media & service testing projects.

Development - discover new gadgets and innovation, get media contributors & experts and create scalable procedures.

Production - setup, test and optimize local and cloud based recording, editing, publishing and media packaging.

Distribution - launch on show website and video apps and progress to distribution on streaming Networks such as Netflix, Curiositystream and others.

Monetization - get sponsors, setup advertising services and use television commerce (tCommerce) services. 

Volunteers - build teams of people who get training, do production tasks and promote TV Tech Show through 20+ media channels.

Testing - discover, setup, monitor and optimize new services and applications that generate revenue and determine benchmarks and KPIs.

If you or your company has a new streaming TV gadget, service or application and would like to share it on our TV Metaverse Show, please connect with me and share your innovation.

TV Metaverse Show

Executive Producer

Founder and Senior Editor of Wireless Internet Service Provider - WISP Magazine - WISPMagazine.com/magazine.

WISP Magazine’s mission is to find and explain new technologies, systems and applications to help communication service providers to setup, run and earn revenue from fixed wireless broadband Internet systems. 

Topics covered include WISP system equipment and options, services, regulations, installation and provisioning, billing, VoIP phone, monitoring, streaming TV and business cloud applications.

We publish a monthly magazine (printed and electronic), do podcast audio interviews, run web seminars - webinars, and publish books and courses on fixed broadband wireless systems, services and applications.

Our resources include Wireless Internet Service Provider Dictionary WISPDictionary.com, white papers, case studies, directories, tutorials, and other helpful WISP information and templates.

I’m always looking to interview leaders and professionals who can share how new broadband Internet systems, advanced IP media applications or ways they can be improved or optimized.

WISP Magazine is Owned and Published by PomeGran Media

WISP Magazine

Publisher and Senior Editor

Responsible for wireless system and and service sales, distributor support, training course development and delivery, certification programs, user groups, workshops and business development in North America. 

If you are involved in getting or running wireless systems (WiFi, LTE, CBRS, etc) and want to get sample plans, guides, case studies, tutorials or just have questions, please contact and connect with me.

This is what I do for Eion Wireless:
• Discover and Develop Sales Leads
• Sell LTE, CBRS, WiFi & Wireless Systems
• Interview and Define Buyer and User Journeys
• Create Marketing and Sales Collateral Content
• Produce Training Materials for Customers & Staff
• Customize Courses and Distributor Sales Collateral
• Develop and Manage Certification Programs
• Create Case Studies, White Papers & Tutorials
• Produce & Host Webinars and Events
• Setup and Expand PR and Media Channels
• Develop Business Opportunities in Wireless

EION Wireless

VP Business Development

Founder and Senior Editor of Smart Public Safety Magazine - SmartPublicSafetyMag.com/magazine.

Smart Public Safety Magazine’s mission is to identify and explain new technologies, systems and applications to help setup and run public safety systems and mission critical services. 

Topics covered include how TV technology (Video AI, digital asset management, video editing), IoT (M2M, biometrics, UAV), Intelligent vehicle (V2X, V2I), extended reality (VR, AR, MR), wireless communication (WiFi, LiFi, LTE, CBRS) and other media technologies can be used to improve public safety.

We publish a monthly magazine (printed and electronic), do podcast audio interviews, run web seminars - webinars, and publish books and courses on public safety technology, systems, services and applications.

Our resources include Public Safety Dictionary (PublicSafetyDictionary.com), white papers, case studies, directories, tutorials, and other helpful information for urgent communication and mission critical systems.

I’m always looking to interview leaders and professionals who can share how new public safety systems or ways they can be improved or optimized.

Smart Public Safety Magazine

Publisher & Senior Editor

Founder and Senior Editor of OTT Business Magazine - OTTBusiness.com/magazine.

Our mission is to identify and explain new OTT technologies, systems and services to help setup, run and monetize streaming TV businesses. 

We publish a monthly magazine (printed and electronic), do podcast audio interviews, run web seminars, and publish books and courses on OTT technology and business.

Our resources include OTT Dictionary (OTTdictionary.com), white papers, case studies, directories, tutorials, and other helpful information for Streaming TV implementation.

I’m always looking to interview leaders and professionals who can share how OTT systems and services are being setup, managed and optimized.

OTT Business

Founder and Senior Editor of Blockchian Media Magazine - BlockchainMediaMag.com. 

Our mission is to help Blockchain and Media Professionals to Discover and Implement Decentralized Broadcast, Streaming, and VOD Systems and Services.

We publish a monthly magazine (printed and electronic), do podcast audio interviews, run web seminars, and publish books and courses on Blockchain technology and business that is used for media. 

Our resources include Blockchain Dictionary (BlockchainDefinitions.com), white papers, case studies, directories, tutorials, and other helpful information for Blockchain implementation. 

I’m always looking to interview leaders and professionals who can share how Blockchain is being used for Media for articles and audio podcasts.

Blockchain Media Magazine

Invite and interview TV industry experts, leaders, and business developers to share new production, technology, and marketing options. Convert the audio podcast interview into multiple media posts (videos, images, slides, articles, blog posts, Tweets) to help people to discover new ways to provide movies, shows, and series by OTT and streaming video. If you want to be a guest on Internet TV Plus podcast (http://internettvplus.com/internet-tv-plus-podcast/), please email me at lharte@internettvplus.com.

Podcast Host

Helping small and medium businesses (SMB) to get Fiber optic gigabit Internet connections and communications products and services. Happy to review your company’s current and future information and media needs to see which solutions can help your business be more effective and grow while reducing your communication costs. If you or someone you know wants to learn more about ultra high speed commuincation services and options, please connect with me.

Frontier Internet

Fiber Internet Business Development Associate

Responsible for streaming TV system and and service sales, operator support, training course development and delivery, certification programs, user groups, workshops and business development in North America.

If you want to add television services to your WISP or ISP System, contact me to get sample plans, guides, case studies, tutorials or to get answers to your questions, please contact and connect with me.

This is what I do for WISP TV:
• Discover and Develop Sales Leads
• Sell Streaming TV Systems and Support Services
• Setup and Configure WISP TV Equipment
• Interview and Define Buyer and User Journeys
• Create Marketing and Sales Collateral Content
• Produce Training Materials for Customers & Staff
• Customize Courses and Distributor Sales Collateral
• Develop and Manage Certification Programs
• Create Case Studies, White Papers & Tutorials
• Produce & Host Webinars and Events
• Setup and Expand PR and Media Channels
• Find and Develop Business Opportunities

WISPTV

Vice President of Business Development

Develop and expand the Ski TV platform and services to include improved User Interfaces (UX), new content sources, Advanced Advertising, TV Apps, Social TV, and eCommerce services. Setup, manage, and run marketing and business development programs and campaigns that attract new subscribers, partners, advertisers, and sponsors.

Ski TV

Chief Technology Officer - CTO

Responsible for promotion and marketing of subscription VOD - SVOD and advertising VOD - AVOD services using ad networks and direct video advertising sales. He develops and sells show and content production sponsorships programs, sets up and manages direct marketing campaigns, and organizes VegiPlus.tv branded events, workshops, and web seminars.

VegiPlus.tv

Chief Marketing Officer - CMO

Responsibilities include finding and licensing independent video clips, assist with episode filming and editing, work with OTT distribution platform, grow local TV syndicated distribution, test, setup, and sell advanced advertising services, assist with TV app development, run social TV campaigns and fan events, and create tCommerce affiliate and direct response TV programs.

Co-Producer, Advanced TV and Media

Responsible for creating marketing materials, sales collateral, training course development, media campaigns, certification programs, user groups, workshops, and new business development for media and entertainment industries for AppFusions application integration development tools and services.

AppFusions tools, services, and software development services help connect enterprise systems together for cohesive work processes, efficiencies, and collaborations. AppFusions solutions are packaged integration experiences that extend and complement workflows (including seamless SSO/authentications) with use-case driven UIs/user experiences to increase user engagement and productivity. Most importantly, their solutions are readily available and don't require a team of customer-side engineers to build and sustain.

AppFusions bridges popular collaboration systems of all purposes and flavors, including systems by IBM, Google, Salesforce, Microsoft, Dropbox, Box, Atlassian, Egnyte, Alfresco, Lingotek, and more. With AppFusions, gone are the days of lengthy requirements or RFP definition phases, long procurement approval cycles, and delayed or deferred PoC windows; AppFusions'​ well-vetted solutions are ready and available, and can be provisioned or deployed within days, and sometimes hours.

http://www.appfusions.com
http://www.youtube.com/user/appfusions
http://twitter.com/appfusions

This is what I do for AppFusions: 
• Interview and Define Buyer and User Journeys
• Create Marketing and Sales Collateral Content
• Produce Training Materials for Customers & Staff
• Develop and Manage Certification Programs
• Create Case Studies and White Papers
• Setup and Expand PR and Media Channels
• Discover and Develop Sales Leads
• Develop Business Opportunities in Media & Entertainment

AppFusions

VP Business Development, Global Media and Entertainment

Responsible for cloud video production and distribution service sales, distributor support, training course development, certification programs, user groups, workshops, and video project marketplace in North America,

Blackbird plc

Vice President Business Development North America 

Responsible for identifying Blockchain Technology and Business topics, finding and assisting speakers, setting up sessions, and organizing events for meetup group https://www.meetup.com/Blockchain-Technology-and-Business/

Blockchain Technology and Business Meetup

Co-Organizer

Setup and manage global pre-cleared music licensing sales, marketing, and CRM systems for movies, TV shows, advertising, gaming, and other authentic song tracks and score productions. Get, manage, and support sales team for multiple sales channels, create and manage media channels, create lead generation media and portals, implement marketing automation and measurement, promote & manage events, and public relations.

Crumbs Music Media

Chief Marketing Officer

Develop and expand the Roomio hotel TV system services to include new advertising, content, and eCommerce services where revenues can be shared with system owners and operators during and after guest visits. Setup, manage, and run sales and marketing programs that attract new clients and partners including advertising networks, content distributors, gaming services, and other advanced TV applications.

roomioTV

Founder and host organizer of Internet TV Plus conference that covers how to produce, distribute, and promote online TV Shows and Movies. Helps broadcasters, producers, technologies, and talent to reach more viewers, offer new services, and discover viewer engagement tools. This conferences that focus on implementing processes, tools, & services - InternetTVPlus.com

Internet TV Plus Conference

Event Founder & Host

Responsible for market research, media planning, and campaign management for films and collateral content. Assist film distribution companies with supporting media and develop marketing materials for media channels that are not managed by the film distribution company.

Moving Visions Entertainment

Co-founded marketing trade show in 2012 to help business owners and business managers discover and implement successful marketing programs. Recruited 110 volunteers for trade show marketing and operations. 

Defined, setup, and managed 5 director roles; marketing, conference, operations, website, and information technology. Launched the first conference in 2013 (was profitable) and grew the trade show in 2014 with 53% increase in attendees and 360% increase in exhibitors.

Setup plans, processes, and automated several key areas including speaker management, registration. Recruited leading exhibitors and sponsors including T-Mobile and Duke University and 30 others. Leased and managed convention center operations at the Raleigh convention center. Setup a partner promotion program recruitment, incentive plans, and sample promotion messages. Over 50% of ticket sales from promotion partners.

Learned how to motivate and manage a mix of paid staff and volunteers and solved some surprising communication challenges and solutions.

LH Video Overview DMFB 2014 - 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar6qaciqj-4

To see more details about the events, to register to attend, to exhibit, or sponsor go to: 
http://digitalmarketingforbusiness.com/

Digital Marketing for Business - DMFB

Co-Founder and Host Manager

Established QIC Learning business and marketing school that provides 2 to 4 hour short professional courses (Internet Marketing, email marketing, content marketing, etc). 

Developed successful marketing strategy that targeted business networks using qualified social media channels and key influencer media agents. Created and setup a collaborative course development process using Group Knowledge(tm). 

Created an instructor certification program using tests and a peer review requirements. Recruited and certified 32 instructors in first 2 years and setup instructor assignment automation.

Created and instructed courses on Internet Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Reputation Management, Content Marketing, Event Marketing, and others.

Created social media marketing automation processes including agent management and social post content harvesting files.

Setup, grew, and managed Social Media Marketing Meetup group attracting highly qualified speakers.

Moved many IT processes from local networks to cloud services. Discovered and solved key challenges and risks beyond technical limitations.

Created logo and promotional media content using design contests.

Managing Director

Identify the business and technical needs of the Mobile Video and Mobile Apps industry. 

Create an editorial calendar of articles that help people and companies to implement Mobile Video systems and services. 

Build a list of Mobile Video industry professionals and learn about their challenges and opportunities. 

Interview executives and technologists at mobile video related companies and oversee the creation of articles that solve problems or help to produce new revenue sources for mobile video systems.

IPTV Magazine

Publisher and Editor

Founded IPTV Magazine (TV business and technology) to identify key solutions and opportunities in the television industry. Have grown the subscriber base to 17,000+ worldwide. 

Interviewed over 4,100 companies at industry trade shows and developed 34,000 industry contacts globally. 

Negotiated 100+ co-marketing agreements with trade shows (CES, NAB, IBC, CCBN, TelcoVision, Broadband TV, and others), associations, and others. Developed website traffic to over 1,100 visitors per day. 

Constantly interviewing companies and smart executives and professionals (about 50 per month) has build a large database of industry definitions (IPTV Dictionary) and content resources.

Lawrence Harte