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Derrick M. Guest
COO, Griot's Roll Film Production & Services In.
Location: New York, NY United States
Joined: Sep 10th, 2011
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Derrick M. Guest Bio

CEO, owner of Griot’s Roll Film Production & Services Inc., graduated from City-As-School, with an academic high school diploma, Associates degree from Queens Borough College, majored in Performing Arts and minored in Business Management and Marketing, Bachelors Degree from Brooklyn College in Film Production.

Author: Marketing Mogul Manual: Improve Your Marketing Brand (February 2012) & Author: I Built It But They Ain’t Coming: The Marketing Mogul’s Manual on How to Pursue, Date, and Engage Your Customer (April 2014).

Derrick M. Guest presenter for The Video Expo in Washington D.C. – workshop entitled: “That’s My Story and I’m Sticking To It” (December 2014). LAEDA Empowers: workshop and book-signing titled: “Gorilla Marketing: High Impact, Low Cost Techniques” Camden, New Jersey (November 2014). Presenter for Project Enterprise: Entrepreneur Week – A Taste of PE “I Built It But They Ain't Coming: Book Signings & Workshops” (April 2014). Presenter seminar entitled: “No Fluff: Power Your E-mail Marketing” at Columbia University Small Business Development Center (December 2012), The Empowerment Network (TEN) “Take Time Out Tuesday” with Shark Tank Barbara Corcoran (June 2012), The New York XPO video marketing expert for Constant Contact (May 2012), guest Panelist for SoBro at Monroe College entitled: “Leveraging Social Media in the Marketplace” (May 2012), guest Panelist for Harlem Business Success Forum with Barbara Corcoran “Where Business Succeeds in the Face of Adversity” (May 2012), In the Black: Successful Strategies, Motivations and Tools for Entrepreneurs guest panelist for Entrepreneur Week (April 2012). Marketing Mogul four part series sponsored by Seedco Financial – In the Bronx at South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (Sobro), In Brooklyn at the Pratt Institute, 2011 winner of the Charles B. Benenson Project Enterprise Entrepreneur of the Year, 2011 British Airways Face of Opportunity Video Marketing Contest, his company was flown to the UK. Guest Panelist at Columbia University-Harlem Small Business Development Center Business Strategies Forum: Building and Sustaining SMART Businesses “Entrepreneur Best Practices”, guest panelist for the New York Daily News “Your Money Multicultural Small Business Conference” on June 21, 2011. Guest panelist for the Competitive Edge Business Procurement Conference “Social Network Marketing – Face book, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn: Does Your Business Have The Right Buzz”? August 2011.

Mr. Guest created the Marketing Mogul seminars a four part series entitled: (1) Improve Your Brand By Using Video On-line, (2) Improve Your $ales By Using Video On-line, (3) How can Video On-line Improve My Aim In Hitting My Target Market and (4) Testing 1, 2, 3 which he taught at Columbia University. This series is presented from borough to borough in New York City hosted by Seedco Financials. Book signing and workshop series entitled: I Built It But They Ain’t Coming: The Marketing Mogul’s Manual on How to Pursue, Date, and Engage Your Customer.

For book signing, content marketing workshops or the "I Built It But They Ain't Coming" workshops contact Eula M. Guest, COO at (212) 281-2286 or eula@griotsrollproduction.com
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http://www.griotsrollproduction.com
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New York Inst of Tech class of 2015
Undergrad Major: Business Communications
Claim To Fame:
The Video Expo in Washington D.C. – Workshop titled: “That’s My Story and I’m Sticking to It” (December 2014) LAEDA Empowers: Workshop and book-signing titled: “Gorilla Marketing: High Impact, Low Cost Techniques” Camden, New Jersey (November 2014) Project Enterprise Presents: Entrepreneur Week – A Taste of PE “I Built It But They Ain't Coming: Book Signings & Workshops” (April 2014) Presenter for Project Enterprise workshop titled: How to Build a Marketing Plan (March 2014) Presenter for Operation Hope seminar titled: Business Plan How to Build your Brand through Marketing (March 2014) Presenter for Imagenation Indie Sistas in Film & Televisions seminar titled: “Email Marketing Simple Strategies for Success” (March 2014) New York Daily News in article What the Pros Said, one of the panelist at the “Your Money Multicultural Small Business Conference” (June 2011) Harlem News 2011 Charles B. Benenson Project Enterprise Entrepreneur of the Year (October 2011) Uptown Magazine (October 2012) 2012 Perfect Pitch Contest Networking Event Black Enterprise (October 2012) article "Getting Started: Best Practices for Online Video Marketing"
Most Memorable Moment:
Finally getting my degree
High School: William Howard Taft High School in , class of 1976
 
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I currently work with Griot's Roll Film Production & Services In. as COO
I have 8 years of experience working in the Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations industry.
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