Briana Bragg 

Briana Bragg is the founder and CEO of Business Bragger, a social media marketing firm based in South Florida. Her firm helps clients develop and drive social media strategies to increase their brand awareness and sales. Among them are: ReMAX Partners Realty; R&R, an Inc. 500 gaming company; GreenDustries, an international packaging firm; B-Squared Advertising, a top full-service communications agency; and BNI Broward, a premier South Florida networking community. Ms.Bragg is active in community service, especially in efforts to fund diabetes and cystic fibrosis research. She alson dedicates her time and expertise to “A Prom to Remember,” a local charity that makes a difference in the lives of teens with cancer.

Bill Makley

Bill Makley leads business development for Business Bragger. As the former North American director of marketing communications for ADT Security and, before that, Siemens Public Networks, he has extensive experience in both business-to-consumer and business-to-business marketing demands. He also knows the issues large organizations face in developing and implementing effective social media and web strategies – and their need for metrics. In fact, from 1997-98 and based in Munich, Germany, he headed global web and e-commerce efforts for Siemens’ international telecom business, helping it save tens of millions of dollars in operating costs while helping to drive similar size sales of mobile handsets. Earlier in his career, while at Apple, he led a development effort at its Silicon Valley headquarters hat produced the world’s first company intranet in 1993.