Social Media Consultant and Calgary Marketing Blogger
sbk is:
- A Marketing Resource
- Social Media Consultant
- Social Media Coach
- Social Media and Content Marketing Speaker
With over 15 years of sales and marketing experience, Shannon – founder of sbk MARKETING helps promote brands and individuals through content marketing.
Shannon is plugged into the social media and online marketing world, constantly consuming content and attending workshops and conferences on marketing. She often hears “of course you are at this event!”.
She also supports the community in various volunteer roles, including holding an executive role on a local non-profit board.
Shannon’s post secondary education is in Computer Marketing. Shannon has received recognition in her roles, receiving a Corporate Star award in 2002 and an MVP award for her significant contributions as a Marketing Lead in 2005 and another award for her contributions as an Account Manager in 2007.
Here’s what people are saying about Shannon:
Doug Lacombe MBA, President – communicatto inc.:
“Shannon is very active and engaged in the marketing and social media communities. She is passionate about what she does, is very generous in sharing her expertise and promoting others, and seems to know of every event in Calgary! A great networker and fun to be around, Shannon would be a great addition to any team.”
Ernest Barbaric, Social Media Consultant and Speaker – ernestbarbaric.com:
“If I were to describe Shannon in three words, they would be: plugged-in, meticulous and very caring. She has an uncanny ability to connect with people, absorb and understand the latest developments in marketing and social media and can break those down into digestible pieces easily implemented within your strategy. I would wholeheartedly recommend Shannon to implement and manage your company digital presence, be it in the form of a blog, social media profiles or whatever may come along with new developments.”
Kath Blair, Marketing Manager – LunchBox Theatre:
“Shannon has spoken for us at the Calgary SEO and Online Marketing Meetup Group several times. She’s expert in her field and great at engaging our audience, and at speaking to a wide range of skill levels. I’d recommend her for online marketing speaking engagements, particularly on blogging, using twitter, and engaging online.”
Jaron Whittingham, Web Developer and Online Marketing Specialist – FoundPages:
“Shannon spoke to the Calgary SEO and Online Marketing Meet-Up group, and shared a lot of pertinent information. Her talk was interesting, and her tone was personable and authoritative. Her knowledge of the online marketing world is clearly deep, and her friendliness and willingness to speak in front of groups makes her an asset to the SEO and Online Marketing Meetup group.”
Contact Information:
Shannon Bowen-Kelsick (sbk)
Twitter: @sbkelsick
Connect on LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/sbkelsick
Connect on FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/shannon.bowenkelsick



