Ted Murphy
Founder / CEO
IZEA
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A serial entrepreneur, Edward "Ted" Murphy has founded six companies since 1994. Murphy's latest venture, IZEA operates a variety of social media properties including PayPerPost, the world's largest Consumer Generated Advertising Network. Founded in June of 2006, IZEA has raised over $10 million in venture funding from leading venture capitalists including Draper Fischer Jurvetson. The network has attracted over 140,000 bloggers and 16,000 advertisers and continues to grow.Murphy's creative prowess and passion for the unconventional has earned him the ear of some of the world's largest marketing organizations including FOX, Bombardier, General Motors and Disney. His efforts have received national recognition, including A/V Multimedia Producer Magazine's "Top 100 Multimedia Producers" for two consecutive years. In 2006 Murphy's viral campaign created for the launch of PayPerPost was inducted into Marketing Sherpa's Viral Marketing Hall of Fame. Murphy is a prominent visionary, speaking and presenting to marketing and Internet professionals around the world. Murphy is the Executive Producer and star of RockStartup, an online docu/reality television show about running a startup. The show can be downloaded via iTunes or found online at RockStartup.com. Featured in/on : CNBC, Wired, USA Today, Forbes, New York Post, Business Week, PC World, CNN Money, Fortune, Fortune Small Business, Business 2.0, Create, HOW, Adweek, Advertising Age, Orlando Business Journal, Los Angeles Times, iMedia, Search Engine Journal, TechCrunch 2008 Speaking Engagements
• Keynote – ECMTA New Orleans
• 2008 American Advertising Federation District 10 Convention
• Dow Jones Web Ventures
• Dow Jones Venture Summit
• Red Herring North America 08 2007 Speaking Engagements
• Keynote - National Fisheries Institute Annual Meeting
• Dallas Ad League Industry Breakfast
• FOOA - Future of Online Advertising
• Blogger Connect
• MESH
• PubCon
• Village Ventures CEO Summit
• Florida Venture Forum
• BlogWorld Expo
• PubCon
• Dow Jones Web Ventures
• Always On Media Prior Speaking Engagements
• Performics Annual Client Summit
• Frost & Sullivan Sales and Marketing Summit East
• Frost & Sullivan Sales and Marketing Summit West
• Corporate PodCast Summit
• U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Annual Meeting
• ad:tech New York
• DM Days
• Macworld Conference & Expo
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