Mark Carter

Title: Vice Chair of Communications

Childhood Dream: To be a Twitter expert

Mark J. Carter is founder of ONE80, LLC & it’s social media counterpart TweetNetworking, LLC. He is dedicated to connecting people and organizations both online AND offline to bridge the gap between traditional marketing and social media. From seminars and training sessions to building organizations for entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and young professionals, Mark has shown his commitment to helping people utilize social media and business networking skills to create relationships that get professional results with both for profit businesses and nonprofits.

In 2008, Mark founded Networking for A Cause, an organization that creates events geared towards young professionals eager to share specific expertise to help nonprofits solve specific, time sensitive problems by working on projects with them.

Mark’s past and current social media projects include Chicago’s Twestival fundraising events, TweetNetworking For A Cause, Catalyst Ranch meeting & event space, the Metropolitan Club of Chicago, GenerousDeals.com, and Mark is looking forward to running the book launch and tour for former CSO of Yahoo! and NY Times Bestselling Author, Tim Sanders for the April 2011 release of “Today We Are Rich.”

Mark earned his Bachelors in Marketing from Eastern Michigan University.

Email: mjcarter@thrivetime.com