8/20/12

About Meaghan

For the past five years Meaghan Edelstein has worked in the field of social media and mobile marketing.  In 2007 Edelstein began her blogging career, documenting her personal battle with cancer. Through her blog, I Kicked Cancer's Ass, and self branding, Edelstein gained national attention appearing twice on Good Morning America, being featured in Cure Magazine and  speaking at numerous conferences including Blogworld and NTEN. Edelstein went on to found Spirit Jump, a grassroots nonprofit organization with a mission to provide hope and comfort to the many men, women and children battling cancer.

Through the experienced gained from running a highly successful blog and nonprofit, Edelstein's social media passions continued to grow. Edelstein took on various freelance and in-house marketing jobs until she was hired as the sole producer for Global Strategic Management Institute’s (GSMI) Social Media Strategies Summits, Mobile Marketing Strategies Summits, Social Media Legal Risks and Strategies Summits and Blogging Strategies Summit.  Over the course of two years Edelstein was responsible for producing over 17 highly successful executive level summits. In addition, Edelstein was the Vice President of Social Media for GSMI overseeing all social media marketing efforts including being the senior editor for the GSMI Social Media Strategies Summit blog.  Finally, Edelstein had the privilege of facilitating Social Axcess 25, GSMI’s executive working group. 


Edelstein is also a regular contributing writer for Mashable. You can read her published articles HERE

Currently Edelstein is the Co-founder and CMO of Mobile Dealin' an integrated media management company and a licensed attorney in the state of Florida. Edelstein is available for freelance work in the areas of social media marketing, event production and content creation. Email her at meaghan.edelstein@gmail.com



EVENT PRODUCTION: 

2012:

Social Media Strategies Summit (SMSS), Las Vegas

SMSS, Chicago
Meaghan with Jeffrey Hayzlett at SMSS Vegas

Mobile Marketing Strategies Summit (MMSS), San Francisco

SMSS, Miami

SMSS, Denver

SMSS, Minneapolis

SMSS, San Francisco

SMSS, Boston

SMSS, London

2011:

SMSS, San Francisco

Social Media Legal Risks and Strategies Summit, San Francisco

MMSS, San Francisco (Spring)

Blogging Strategies Summit, San Francisco

SMSS, Boston

Social Media Legal Risks and Strategies Summit, Boston

Mobile Marketing Strategies Summit, San Francisco (Winter)

SMSS, London

PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER:

Presenting Social Media 101: Back to the Basics

Social Media Strategies Summit, Las Vegas: Speaker: Social Media 101 Back to the Basics

Social Media Strategies Summit, Chicago: Workshop Facilitator: Social Media 101 Back to the Basics

Blogworld: Kick Cancer Panel

Gravity Summit Panel at UCLA: Speaker on Social Media Meets Social Good Panel

Washington DC on The Hill: Speaker for Cervical Cancer Awareness

NTEN: Speaker On Panel:Beyond Traditional Fundraising: Utilizing the Web and Social Networks to Secure Donors.



EVENT MODERATOR/HOST:

2012:


Introducing SMSS Keynote Jeffrey Hayzlett at Las Vegas Mirage
SMSS, Las Vegas

ITEXPO East

SMSS, Chicago

SMSS, Miami

2011:

 

SMSS, San Francisco

Social Media Legal Risks and Strategies Summit, San Francisco

MMSS, San Francisco (Spring)

Blogging Strategies Summit, San Francisco

SMSS, Boston

Social Media Legal Risks and Strategies Summit, Boston

MMSS, San Francisco (Winter)

SMSS, London


 Media Appearances 



Education 


Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Juris Doctor, December 2008

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA - Bachelor of Arts, December 2000
 

Awards

In July, 2009 more than 46,000 people visited the Great Nonprofits Web site, and 1864 reviews were posted about more than 120 cancer-fighting organizations. The 2009 Cancer Fighter Award for the Southern Region went to Spirit Jump.  Spirit Jump won by receiving the most positive reviews out of all the Southern Cancer Charities including American Cancer Society and Fran Dresscher's Cancer Schmancer Foundation.

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