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Dave Kerpen

Transform social media strategies with Dave Kerpen, speaker and marketing expert. Dave works with businesses to leverage digital platforms and build irresistible brands, delivering New York Times bestselling insights featured on major media platforms worldwide.

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Dave Kerpen

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Dave Kerpen's biography

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  • Founder & Chairman of Likeable Local, a social media software company
  • Co-founder of Likeable Media, a marketing agency for big brands
  • Author of NYT bestsellers 'Likeable Social Media' & 'The Art of People'
Dave Kerpen is a New York Times bestselling author, CEO, and international speaker known for his expertise in social media and marketing. As the founder and CEO of Likeable Local, a social media software company, and the co-founder and Chairman of Likeable Media, Dave has helped thousands of small businesses enhance their online presence. Recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as a top leader, he has been featured on major platforms like the Today Show and the New York Times. His books, including "Likeable Social Media" and "The Art of People," offer actionable insights into building irresistible brands and mastering people skills. Dave's engaging talks provide practical strategies for leveraging social media to drive business success. Book Dave Kerpen to transform your team's approach to social media and unlock new growth opportunities.

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Why we recommend booking Dave

Dave brings a wealth of experience as a serial entrepreneur and social media expert, having founded successful companies and authored New York Times best sellers. Booking him as a speaker offers your team or business unparalleled insights into leveraging social media and mastering the art of people skills for success. His proven track record and engaging speaking style make him an invaluable asset for inspiring innovation and driving growth in your organization.

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What topics does Dave Kerpen specialise in?
Dave Kerpen specialises in discussing social media, entrepreneurship, marketing and more.
What is Dave Kerpen's speaking style like?
Dave delivers engaging talks that inspire action, blending expertise in social media with practical strategies. His dynamic style captivates audiences, making complex concepts accessible and actionable for all.
How can I book Dave Kerpen for my next event?
Email dave.kerpen@getapeptalk.com or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Dave Kerpen for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Dave Kerpen's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Dave Kerpen directly.
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