Amber MacArthur

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Amber MacArthur is a new media host/producer, strategist, and speaker. Most recently Amber worked at Citytv as its New Media Specialist in 2006, reporting on new media and interactive news and trends on a national news program and hosting/producing Webnation, a half-hour current affairs program about internet culture. Prior to Citytv, Amber spent two years working as a TV host/producer with tech guru Leo Laporte at G4techTV, a national television channel entirely devoted to technology.

Amber also developed “commandN,” a popular video podcast that covers online and offline technology trends. Aside from experience in the broadcast industry, Amber spent four years as a web strategist at Razorfish and software start-up HigherMarkets, both in San Francisco. She also worked as a web strategy manager for Microsoft Canada, but she is a Mac fan at heart.

Amber is represented exclusively as a speaker with The Lavin Agency.

Interview with Amber MacArthur

RISE Episode #82

Podcasting, Power Friending & Personality-preneuring With Amber Mac

Amber Mac and technology go together like (insert your favorite analogy here). She lives it, breathes it and teaches it…so I figured there would be no better person to get a dose of “tech-spiration” from than Amber for all of us. Amber has a resume that would take about 3 hours to type out including: 1. Author of the new book (out next week but you can order now) Power Friending (Amazon Affiliate Link) 2. Big podcaster, personality and host. She created called CommandN and co-hosts Net @ Nite with tech legend Leo Laporte. 3. Speaker and digital consultant who has worked with the best of the best including Tony Robbins. 4. Founder of a unique communications company MGImedia …and the list goes on. In this interview: Amber and I talk about the changes to the word “friend”, tech entrepreneurs need to be paying attention to, the art and science of podcasting and doing your own video show, how she built her brand (with some takeaways for your brand) and oh so much more. Your .02 Cents: Is podcasting something you might want to give a shot for your business? What are some of your favorite tech tools? Connect With Amber: Her website Twitter Even though I’m An Only Child, Our Sponsors Will Treat You Like My Brother Or Sister: Johnny Londoff Chevrolet: You know the deal. Just mention RISE when you walk in, call in or click in and you get supplier pricing. No haggling (and you don’t need… Read More

   
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