Tim McDonald
Community Engagement Strategist at Creating Is...
About
"None of us are alone. That is my mission in life. To let everyone know they are not alone. It's why helping others doing social good is my purpose." Architect of Humanity. Purposeful connector. LIFEaholic. Recovering marketer. Co-creator of CreatingIs LLC and LIFEworking. Tim guides individuals and organizations on their journey to becoming 21st-century leaders. He helps them understand and internalize their role as community builders to deliver their product and/or service through trusted relationships that ignite movements with a customer focus. Tim has experience working with major clients including No Kid Hungry, Cinnabon, Carvel Ice Cream among others, where he lead the overall marketing vision, strategy and execution of social media activations, including blogger programs and influencer relationships. In the two years working directly on the No Kid Hungry campaign, Giving Tuesday fundraising increased from $56,000 to over $249,000 in 2015. Previously he was the Director of Community for The Huffington Post, where he set strategy and oversaw a team of moderators, support and standards for the leading online news site with over 300 million comments and 70,000 bloggers. Prior to this position, Tim built and managed a community for Huffington Post's live streaming network, HuffPost Live, resulting in over 9,600 guests from more than 85 countries have joining live on-air and over 1.3 million comments on the platform. Tim founded My Community Manager, a resource for community managers and a community of community managers; Lake County Social Networking; and is the former Director of Communications for Social Media Club Chicago. Specialties: Public Speaking, Leadership, Social Networking, Blogging, Entrepreneurship, Community Management, Customer Experience, Communications, Collaboration. Connect with me if you are interested in learning how I can work with you to bring the impact of community to your bottom line.
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