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David Horne is the co-founder of West Hall Media, a marketing and new media company, based in the Triad of NC. He works with companies to develop effective marketing strategies, enhance their communications efforts, connect to their communities, and build their brands.
Bio:
For over ten years David has created and implemented innovative strategies for various organizations. With a keen ability to create and design marketing solutions for multiple challenges facing companies and business owners in the new economy and altered marketing landscape, David’s contributions propel corporate visions and achieve goals.
He played professional golf after a successful college career where he led his alma mater to a national championship. After several years of extensive travel on mini-tours, a trip to the PGA Tour’s Q-school, and coaching and instructing at a regional golf school, David brought the discipline and competitive insight he acquired as a professional golfer to multiple entrepreneurial interests.
David’s work:
Started Horne Enterprises, a social business development company, in 2001.
Increased the customer aquisition, retention, and brand awareness for a national software consulting company.
Advised premier southeast Golf School and Nonprofit Foundation in brand identity and business development with social media and client experience strategies.
Devised and launched marketing and community strategy for a start up golf company in Arizona.
Created several blogs including View from the Fringe.
Featured speaker on topics such as social media, branding, communications, and online business development.
Collaborated with several musicians helping enrich and manage their online presence and build fan communities.
Disclosures and Affiliations:
I contribute to socialfresh.com and workshifting.com.
I am a principal of West Hall Media.
I am founder of Horne Enterprises.
I will use affiliate programs to promote products and services I know and believe are great. I use Linkshare and Sharesale among others. Living in NC disqualifies me from any Amazon affiliated links.
My site is hosted by Tubu Internet Solutions.
I use Freshbooks for invoicing, and Batchbook for crm.
I am a Scribe Seo affiliate.
I am a Headway Themes affiliate.
Tony Hsieh sent me an advanced copy of Delivering Happiness to review as part of his blogger outreach promotion. So did Guy Kawasaki for his book Enchantment.
