125 word bio

Debbie Weil is the author of the original and definitive book on corporate blogging, THE CORPORATE BLOGGING BOOK (updated 2010 Kindle edition available on Amazon). She is a DC-based corporate social media consultant and speaker who has advised clients such as GlaxoSmithKline and the American College of Radiology on how to embrace and execute social media marketing. She has been blogging since 2003 at debbieweil.com/blog and was named by Washingtonian Magazine as a DC Top 100 Tech Titan. She is a Top Twitterer in DC @debbieweil with over 8,000 Followers. She has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Fortune, Business Week, CNN.com, The Guardian and numerous other publications. 

170 word bio

Debbie Weil is the author of the original and definitive book on corporate blogging, THE CORPORATE BLOGGING BOOK (updated 2010 Kindle edition available on Amazon). She is a DC-based corporate social media consultant and speaker who has advised clients such as GlaxoSmithKline and the American College of Radiology on how to embrace and execute social media marketing. She has been a card-carrying member of DC’s Digerati since the 1980s. She has been blogging since 2003 at debbieweil.com/blog and was named by Washingtonian Magazine as a DC Top 100 Tech Titan. She is a Top Twitterer in DC @debbieweil with over 8,000 Followers. Debbie has parsed the implications of Web 2.0 for thousands of marketing, communications and PR executives at conferences in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Europe, the Middle East and China. She has been quoted on the topic of corporate and CEO blogging in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Fortune, Business Week, CNN.com, The Guardian and numerous other publications. She is working on a new book that is a narrative story of Government 2.0 (the use of social media to make government transparent, participatory and collaborative).

Note: new photos by Virginia photographer Mark Finkenstaedt.