Katie Laird
Katie Laird is the weekly voice of The Advantage Point and conducts BusinessMakers interviews with personalities in the social media world. An Internet nerd at heart, she often tests new online applications and has been published nationally for her ideas on integrating powerful online tools into smart marketing plans. Katie co-founded Houston Netsquared, a Houston-area group dedicated to advancing nonprofit organizations’ objectives through online technology (www.netsquared.org).
A longtime Blogger, Katie writes online about social media, knitting and everything in between at www.happykatie.com, and shares stories about her awesome daughter Ella at www.happykiddo.com. Katie organized a Houston chapter for the Dr. Sketchy art clubs at www.houstonsketchy.com and is Features Editor for the Houstonist at www.houstonist.com.
When not glued to her laptop, Katie plays with vintage Soviet cameras, harasses used book store employees, bakes the world’s best cupcakes and pushes short people in swings on the playground with her family.
During weekdays, Katie grows her brain and helps businesses succeed online as Strategic Advisor at Schipul - The Web Marketing Company (www.schipul.com).
The BusinessMakers Team
- 1Russ Capper
- 2John Beddow
- 3Kelsey Ruger
- 4John Whiteside
- 5Katie Laird
- 5Esther Steinfeld
- 6Erica O'Grady
- 7Karen Stearns
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