Corporate Blogging For Dummies®

About the Authors

Douglas Karr has been working in the online industry for over 20 years. Douglas started in the newspaper industry, converting systems for use online, designing, and developing data warehouses, and automating marketing systems. He's worked with some of the largest media corporations in the world including Gannett, the Toronto Globe and Mail, and the New York Times.

Douglas relocated to Indianapolis seven years ago and has made a name for himself regionally with businesses looking to adopt technology and leverage it for marketing. Douglas worked with the Indianapolis Colts on the launch of Colts.net, the city of Indianapolis for their 2012 Super Bowl bid, and launched Smaller Indiana with co-founder Pat Coyle, the most successful socio-economic network in the state.

Douglas worked for ExactTarget for several years, growing their integration capabilities with clients and developing future visions of the application. ExactTarget has been named one of the top e-mail service providers on the planet. Douglas also developed the original concept for Compendium Blogware and as a shareholder remains active in the company's growth, support of its clients, and its ongoing vision.

In late 2009, Douglas launched DK New Media to assist Compendium and its clients with social media consulting and marketing automation. With Webtrends, ChaCha, and Walker Information as key clients, the company has grown. Douglas is now one of the most in-demand speakers on corporate blogging, social ...