SM4SB Speakers

Shanna Cote Shanna Cote (twitter @site2shan) turned her love of photography, art, and design into Sitesquared, where she has specialized in innovative boutique web design since 2001. Shanna’s work has been featured in several galleries, and most recently, on HGTV’s Moggit Girls segment. Past and present clients include Francie Pants, Crib Rock Couture, and Baby Petunia. A tech enthusiast, she enjoys keeping up with the latest web trends.
Susan Getgood Susan Getgood (twitter @sgetgood) has been involved in online marketing since the early 90s, witnessing first-hand the evolution of the web to the interactive communities we participate in today. She’s passionate about social media and blogs as tools to connect companies and customers, which is the focus of her marketing practice and blog Marketing Roadmaps. She speaks regularly at social media conferences like BlogHer, New Comm Forum, Mom 2.0 and BlogWorld Expo.
Liz Gumbinner Liz Gumbinner (twitter @mo101) is an award winning ad agency creative director, the voice of the popular blog Mom-101, and the publisher/editor-in-chief of the influential shopping blog Cool Mom Picks which was called “the online arbiter of cool for the swingset crowd” by Parents Magazine. Liz was named one of Nielsen’s top 50 Power Moms online, and Forbes lists her as one of ten mommyhood gurus in 2009. She’s a frequent speaker on the emerging relationship between brands and social media.
Melissa Heller and Jo Ilfield Melissa Heller (twitter @letsgostrolling) & Jo Ilfield (twitter @strollingalong) are the baby gear gurus of Let’s Go Strolling, where they help make parents’ lives easier. For years, customers all over the US and internationally have shopped their excellent selection of strollers, diaper bags, baby gear and more, becoming loyal fans that rave both online and to friends about Let’s Go Strolling’s knowledgeable customer service.
Jaelithe Judy Jaelithe Judy (twitter @jaelithe)is a blogger, marketing writer, and SEO consultant specializing in integrated search engine optimization and social media promotion strategies. Her past and present SEO clients include WomenCount.org, The Home Depot and Cool Mom Picks. She has given presentations on search engine optimization for Parent Bloggers Network and the St. Louis Interactive Festival. She teaches her SEO clients ethical, user-friendly ways to optimize their content without compromising their voice.
Tricia Mumby Tricia Mumby (twitter @mumby) is the VP of Marketing for Mabel’s Labels. Under her direction, Mabel’s Labels gained an early foothold in social media marketing, directly contributing to its great success. With their extensive network of social media relationships (including blogs, Facebook, and Twitter), Mabel’s Labels can reach customers immediately and in a cost-effective manner.
Jyl Johnson Patee Jyl Johnson Patee (twitter @jylmomIF) is a mom to two boys, founder and hostess of Tuesday Twitter #gno parties, CEO of Mom It Forward, and founding board member of the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City.
Jennifer Taggart Jennifer Taggart (twitter @TheSmartMama) is a consumer product attorney, mom and XRF testing provider (the analyzer that checks for lead). She is an expert voice on the alphabet soup that is the CPSIA, FDA and other regulatory compliance issues. Read more from Jennifer at The Smart Mama and in her book The Smart Mama’s Green Guide
Geneva Wasserman Geneva Wasserman (twitter @wassercom) & Kristin Kliese are founding partners of Wasserman Kliese Communications.
Jennifer & Dave Cooper of Ellie Bellie Kids
Barbie Davalos & Karie Reynolds (twitter @grandavekr) of Grand Avenue Baby PR & Showroom

Additional speakers TBA