Vanessa DiMauro
CEO, Leader Networks | @vdimauroVanessa DiMauro is CEO of Leader Networks, a research and consulting firm that helps companies use digital and social technologies to gain competitive advantage. She is a strategist, advisor, researcher, author, and keynote speaker.
Vanessa is a pioneer in the field of online communities and in using digital business solutions to gain customer insight and increase revenue. She has shaped the digital business strategies of some of the world's most influential companies, including Cisco Systems, Hitachi, Hewlett-Packard, Royal Dutch Shell, Cognizant, and the World Bank.
Before founding Leader Networks, she held leadership positions at Cambridge Technology Partners, Computerworld, and CXO Systems. Her perspective on digital business has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and Forbes.
Vanessa was named one of Forbes' Top 40 Social Media Masters Worldwide and one of CEOWorld's Most Powerful Women in Social Media. She was also recognized as Research Fellow of the Year by the Society for New Communications Research.
Vanessa holds a B.A. and M.A. from Boston College and is faculty at Columbia University in the Information and Knowledge Strategy (IKNS) Master's program. She sits on several boards, including the Society for New Communications Research of The Conference Board and Network Activator.
209 articles by Vanessa DiMauro
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Digital Transformation Tools Take A Backseat To Strategy
Oct. 12, 2017 -
6 Ways Online Communities Boost Business
Aug. 29, 2017 -
How to Demonstrate the Business Value of Your Community-Building Efforts
Aug. 9, 2017 -
How To Make The Most of the Social Shakeup Show
April 25, 2017 -
3 Tips on How to Generate Revenue from Your Online Communities
March 24, 2017 -
7 Digital Marketing Predictions for 2017
Dec. 16, 2016 -
How to Give Your Channel Partners the (Digital) Love They Deserve
Nov. 7, 2016 -
7 Key Trends in Online B2B Customer Communities
Oct. 16, 2016 -
Social Selling: Let's Get A Few Things Straight
May 5, 2016 -
What Makes a Successful Community?
Feb. 20, 2016 -
2016: Welcome to the Year of Social Business Strategy
Feb. 4, 2016 -
The 10 Most Important Questions for Community Managers to Ask [Infographic]
Nov. 12, 2015 -
Announcing: Online Community Readiness and Growth Research Study
Oct. 17, 2015 -
The Perils of a Neglected Online Community
Sept. 9, 2015 -
6 Things Rock-Star Community Managers Never Do
June 24, 2015 -
The Importance of Social Engagement in Social Selling
June 16, 2015 -
Why Building Social Capital Matters
May 12, 2015 -
Social Business Strategy: How to Prevent a Digital Muddle
April 3, 2015 -
Joining the Customer Journey Using Online Communities
Feb. 27, 2015 -
An Interview With Rahul Sachdev, CEO of Get Satisfaction
Feb. 12, 2015 -
Community Manager Appreciation Day 2015: Looking Ahead and Back
Jan. 25, 2015 -
Building the Business Case for Community
Nov. 19, 2014 -
The Social Consumer Study: What It Means to Customer Service Professionals
Nov. 3, 2014 -
A Call for Social Media Restraint During a Crisis
Oct. 23, 2014 -
The Future of Social Business [VIDEO]
Oct. 15, 2014