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John Sparks, Social Media Expert, to Emcee<\/h2>\nJohn Sparks, Social Media Expert, to Emcee<\/h2>\nJohn Sparks is the author of the new book \u201c365 Ideas To Go From Good To Great On TWITTER!<\/em>\u201d. \u00a0Sparks has been recognized\u00a0as a Top 100 Social Media Power Influencer by\u00a0StatSocial. He is also the founder and CEO of Online\u00a0ImageWorks\u00a0and an adjunct\u00a0professor in The Mayborn School of Journalism at The\u00a0University of North Texas.<\/p>\n He was born to be in media because his birth announcement aired on WFAA-TV in Dallas, where his father worked as a news producer for almost 20 years. John\u00a0followed in his father\u2019s footsteps while pursuing his undergraduate degree at The University of Texas at Austin. While there, he was an intern for \u201cThe Joan Rivers Show\u201d and \u201cThe Maury Povich Show\u201d and later\u00a0worked as a news intern at WNBC Television in New York and WFAA Television, both in the station\u2019s Austin bureau and in Dallas.<\/p>\n John\u00a0has taught some of the top celebrities,\u00a0journalists, business owners and everyday people how\u00a0to grow their presence and become more visible on\u00a0social media. He\u00a0went from less than 800 followers\u00a0to almost 200,000\u00a0followers in just two years and he did not\u00a0buy any of them.<\/p>\n Click To Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n Learn More<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Register Now<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0Meet the Speakers<\/a> |\u00a0Access the Archive<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" John Sparks, Social Media Expert, to Emcee John Sparks is the author of the new book \u201c365 Ideas To Go From Good To Great On TWITTER!\u201d. \u00a0Sparks has been recognized\u00a0as a Top 100 Social Media Power Influencer by\u00a0StatSocial. He is also the founder and CEO of Online\u00a0ImageWorks\u00a0and an adjunct\u00a0professor in The Mayborn School of Journalism […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":7230,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[246,433],"tags":[328],"class_list":["post-5973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conference-news-rocks-digital-2015","category-support-team","tag-dallas-digital-marketing-conference-2015"],"yoast_head":"\n<\/div>\n\nMeet Emcee @IAmJohnSparks #RocksDigital on #SMDay #Dallas<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n