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RCEES keynote speaker gives advice to Inc. magazine

April 23, 2012

Dave Kerpen, the CEO and founder of social media consultancy Likeable Media, recently contributed the article "Best Advice I Ever Got" for Inc. magazine.

Kerpen, whose clients include Verizon, Neutrogena, The Pampered Chef and many others, will give the keynote address at this year's Retail Social Media Bootcamp, August 8 in Chicago. The stand-alone social media experience is co-located with the third-annual Retail Customer Experience Executive Summit.

Among the advice Kerpen lists as the best he ever received:

• Hire slow, fire fast
• Nail it, then scale it
• Learn from your first, earn from your second, give back with your third

Likeable is one of Facebook's Top 65 Preferred Developer Consultants as well as the only three-time WOMMY Award winner for excellence from the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA).