Dave Kerpen is the CEO of Likeable Media and the author of Likeable Social Media and Likeable Business@davekerpen


How to Protect Your Privacy on Facebook

Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likeable Local, explains exactly how to navigate Facebook's privacy settings.  Watch video

7 Ways to Tell Stories (Truthful Ones) to Sell Online

Want to make social media work for you? Tell a story. A personal, honest one about you, or an employee. Not effective? Try again.  Read story

3 Social Media Lessons From Marco Rubio's Awkward Televised Water Grab

Here's what Poland Spring got right--and wrong--when its bottle landed in a viral video.  Read story

How to Use Pinterest to Drive Sales

Likeable Media co-founder Dave Kerpen explains how Etsy and other businesses are already doing e-commerce on Pinterest.  Watch video

Use Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter to Find (and Vet) New Hires

On social networks, you can learn what prospective candidates are like long before you meet them, says Dave Kerpen, co-founder of Likeable Media.  Watch video

5 Seemingly-Small Secrets to Hyper Growth

The co-founder of Likeable Media explains how the company's culture has contributed to its five-year catapult to $5 million in annual sales.  Read story

How to Get More Social Media Followers

Likeable Media founder Dave Kerpen says one group of people is more important--and more readily accessible--than any other.  Watch video

Dave Kerpen: 'Heavy-Handed Sales Messaging Just Doesn't Work Any More'

The trick to generating sales with social media, says Likeable CEO Dave Kerpen, is to use natural human language. Here's how.  Watch video

Ask Questions That Are Easy for Your Community to Answer

Likeable Media CEO Dave Kerpen gives examples of humorous questions you can ask to inspire responses on social media.  Watch video

How Social Media Shapes the Conversation Around Israel & Hamas

The Israel Defense Forces sophisticated approach to social media positions Israel as a defensive actor in the conflict in Gaza--and shows the power of the me...  Read story

Don't Delete Negative Comments. Say 'I'm Sorry'

Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likeable Media, explains how to best handle customer complaints made public on social media.  Watch video

Social Media Is One Big Cocktail Party

Apply the same skills that you might use to work the room of a cocktail party to build the right relationship with your followers and fans.  Read story

LinkedIn Endorsements Changes Everything. Here's Why

LinkedIn endorsements is to small business owners what the Facebook 'Like' button was to consumer brands: influential exposure.  Read story