Steve Garfield

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Steve Garfield approaches life with alacrity; a brisk and cheerful readiness. He enjoys learning, teaching, and helping fun people. Steve creates media about tech, travel, pop culture, politics, food, and beer.Steve has been an advisor and investor in startups and people. Garfield is an investor in Lord Hobo Brewing Company, among others. He is not actively investing at this time.Garfield is a video blogging pioneer. He is a stickler for ease of use and loves to experiment and teach others what he's learned. He's also Jimmy Fallon's BFF.Garfield is one of the Internet's first video bloggers having launched his own regular video blog on January 1, 2004.Garfield taught New Media Tools for Journalism at Boston University from 2008-2009 and has guest lectured at BU, Emerson, Northeastern, Simmons and other colleges to show students how to leverage video production tools, blogging and social media to help them get seen and get hired.Get SeenHis first book, Get Seen: Online Video Secrets, came out in January 2010 from Wiley Publishing, is about how easy it is to get started in web video. The book includes interviews with successful web video producers. Written in 2010, some of the companies and products highlighted in the book are now more of a history lesson, but the tips and tricks for shooting video remain timely.Got SeenIn his second book, Got Seen: An Autobiography, Steve shares stories, including growing up, his time on the radio, tv, and web video, interspersed with his 17 Rules for Life.Notable moments include:Founding the Boston Computer Society Macintosh Users Group after attending Steve Jobs' introduction of the Macintosh in Boston.Developing and presenting an NFL draft and ticketing system to the New England Patriots.Becoming a multi-million dollar computer salesperson.Snagging a spot for his headshot on the wall of the Carnegie Deli in NYC.Becoming on-air talent at the GBH Boston annual auction.Producing morning radio in Boston.Writing for Jay Leno.Becoming a pioneering video blogger featured in TIME magazine.Coordinating the first video bloggers conference in NYC.Developing the first politician's video blog.Helping Jimmy Fallon get started the right way in video blogging.Investing in 3D printing, a brewery, and a car dealership.Got Seen is a fun read with lots of life lessons. I hope you'll enjoy reading it.

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Steve Garfield Work Experience Details
  • Stroll Magazine
    Staff Photographer
    Stroll Magazine Jan 2021 - Present
  • Stevegarfield.Com
    Writer
    Stevegarfield.Com Jan 1997 - Present
    Greater Boston
  • Stevegarfield.Com
    Investor
    Stevegarfield.Com Jun 2009 - Feb 2022
    Greater Boston Area
    Current Investments include:Lord Hobo Brewing Company, Red5Pro, and Visual.Exits:Makerbot Industries, qik, Seesmic, Mercedes Benz of Burlington, Fashion Project, Little Bird.
  • Stevegarfield.Com
    Social Media Traveler: Share Destinations And Events Via Social Media
    Stevegarfield.Com Sep 2014 - Oct 2020
    The World
    Companies, brands, and destinations send my wife and I on trips where we publicly share our experiences via social media. Recent examples include the opening festivities for the Hermitage Club and traveling with GMC to the Super Bowl. (Go Pats!)We are available for more branded experience trips.
  • Stevegarfield.Com
    Independent Consultant
    Stevegarfield.Com Jan 1999 - Sep 2014
    Live Streaming #TVnext for Hill Holliday 2/27Hosting Telestream LIVE at NAB Show 4/16 - 4/17Evaluating the current state and future of live streaming solutions.Created a video knowlegde base for Third Sector New England.Video production for refine+focus. Video and blog production for Boston City Councillor John Tobin.Steve was brought in to talk about new media with CBS and Turner Broadcasting. He's also consulted with ABC News and WGBH Radio.Speaking Experience:Recent speaking engagements have included the totally awesome MarketingProfs B2B Marketing Forum 2014 and BarCamp Boston 2014.* Streaming Media East, West* New Media Expo* PodCamp Boston* Video on the Net - Boston, San Jose* NH Film Festival, Woods Hole Film Festival* Podcast Academy Boston* MIT Enterprise Forum - Brave New Web* New England News Forum - The New(s) England Revolution* New England Newspaper Association - Rebooting Your Newsroom
  • Lord Hobo Brewing Company
    Investor
    Lord Hobo Brewing Company Oct 2013 - Present
    Woburn, Ma
    I'm excited to be an investor in this brewery in Woburn, MA. I met the owner, Danial Lanigan when I saw a write-up in the Boston Globe about his desire to start a new brewery. We met and hit it off. I invested. Now we are distributing beer to all the New England states, New York and Colorado. If you are in the Boston area, come visit the brewery at 5 Draper Street in Woburn, MA. http://lordhobobrewing.com
  • Boston Media Makers
    Founder
    Boston Media Makers Jan 2006 - Present
    Greater Boston Area
    Boston Media Makers was a monthly meet-up for media enthusiasts in the Greater Boston Area until our venue closed and the pandemic hit. We are social media enthusiasts, filmmakers, journalists, web geeks, technologists, designers, artists, entrepreneurs, and people just wanting to learn more about making and distributing media online. Come talk shop and share current projects. The guest presenter is YOU. Everyone gets three minutes to share, give a show and tell, or ask questions. We learn, get inspired, and collaborate. Hosted by Steve Garfield. We occasionally meet online via Zoom and are looking forward to meeting again in person.
  • Mercedes-Benz Burlington
    Investor
    Mercedes-Benz Burlington Jan 2015 - Apr 2018
    Burlington, Massachusetts
    Financial interest in Mercedes-Benz of Burlington.I met Bernie Moreno, owner of Mercedes-Benz of Burlington, when I was looking to test drive a new CLA and had a hard time finding one. He saw a tweet from me and reached out, from Ohio, with, "How can I help?" I got a CLA test drive 2 days later. That lead to me investing in this new dealership in Burlington MA. Now you have a friend in the business. Let me know if you are looking for a vehicle. We also have a super service department. http://mbob.com
  • The Pulse Network
    Host Of Stevegarfield.Tv
    The Pulse Network Aug 2010 - 2011
    Steve Garfield, the original video blogger and author of Get Seen, Online Video Secrets to Building Your Business hosted SteveGarfield.tv on The Pulse Network. Each week Steve presented tools, tips and insights to enhance viewers online community participation and presence. Streamed live every Thursday at 2:00 PM EST. http://SteveGarfield.tv
  • Boston University'S College Of Communication, Journalism Department
    Teacher
    Boston University'S College Of Communication, Journalism Department Jul 2008 - May 2009
    Teacher at Boston University's College of Communication, Journalism Department.Three classes converged in my weekly sessions. Garfield covered, blogging, reporting from a cell phone, audio and audio podcasting, audio production, community and conversation, video and viedoblogging, political reporting, live video, crowd sourcing and citizen journalism.JO540 Multimedia Journalismhttp://jo540multimediajournalism.ning.com/Interactive tools like twitter and Seesmic during the class.
  • Wgbh
    On Air Personality
    Wgbh 1995 - 2007
    Boston, Ma
    Auctioned items on-air on the Multiples table and Quickie board. Managed and trained new volunteers. Controlled inventory.
  • Wgbh Auction
    Producer
    Wgbh Auction May 2002 - Jun 2002
    Worked with the Auction’s executive producer and senior producer to produce the Specials and Travel video segments for this years auction. Wrote over 100 scripts.
  • Phoenix Media And Communications Group  Boston
    Senior Web Developer
    Phoenix Media And Communications Group Boston Jun 1999 - Sep 2001
    Designed front end web pages to hook into backend systems. Designed and managed on-site banner advertising.
  • Wfnx Fm Lynn/Boston
    Writer, Editor, Web Developer
    Wfnx Fm Lynn/Boston Jan 1999 - Apr 2000
    Morning show writer and web developer
  • Eagle 93.7
    Radio Producer
    Eagle 93.7 Jan 1997 - Apr 1999
    On air talent, ran the board, produced bumpers, sweepers and audio segments. Wrote news segments and pre-interviewed guests. Maintained and created all the content for Karlson and McKenzie web site.
  • Western Micro Technology (Changed Name To Savior And Acquired By Avnet)
    Product Marketing Manager
    Western Micro Technology (Changed Name To Savior And Acquired By Avnet) 1996 - 1998
    Framingham Ma
    Provided support to the sales force for IBM Netfinity configurations. Developed web page content. Managed Data General Product line. Developed marketing programs including national advertising and direct mail programs. Helped increase Open Systems sales from $0 to $1 million per month over six months.
  • Cablevision
    Producer
    Cablevision 1988 - 1998
    Peabody, Ma
    Produced and directed a live weekly call-in show, Steve's Show.
  • Ergo Computing
    Computer Sales Associate
    Ergo Computing 1995 - 1996
    This was a quick stop in my career, handling inbound phone sales for a crazy high end laptop.
  • Avnet
    Sales Support Manager
    Avnet 1993 - 1995
    Peabody, Ma
    Managed Open Systems and Networking and Communications product lines. WAs the main interface between vendors and the sales force. Procured extra order margin between $500 and $43,000 per order using vendor programs. Worked on closing major opportunities for multiple PCs and UNIX systems.
  • Compusa
    Corporate Sales Executive
    Compusa 1992 - 1993
    Woburn, Ma
    Opened the Boston territory for corporate sales and developed it to over $2 million in sales per year, maintaining 13 % order margin. Developed relationships based on trust, which lead to increased sales. Sold printer cables at cost. ;-)
  • Monitor Television
    Broadcast Systems Analyst
    Monitor Television 1991 - 1992
    Boston, Ma
    Customized news feeds for reporters and supported TelePrompTer operations during live broadcasts. Sat in the news control room every night and got a lot smarter about world events. ;-)
  • Unisys
    Senior Consultant, Customer Demonstrations Center Manager, Senior Marketing Support Representative
    Unisys 1986 - 1991
    I wore multiple hats. Not literally.
  • The Boston Computer Society
    Meeting Coordinator
    The Boston Computer Society 1984 - 1986
    Boston, Ma
    Coordinated Macintosh User group meetings, contact speakers, presented on stage.
  • Northeast Computer Stores
    Systems Analyst And Direct Sales
    Northeast Computer Stores 1983 - 1986
    Boston, Ma
    Top Macintosh Salesperson
  • Burroughs, Inc.
    Systems Representative
    Burroughs, Inc. 1980 - 1983
    Lexington Ma
    Designed and coded systems, taught classes, Programmed banking teller terminals. Languages: LINC, COBOL, DPL

Steve Garfield Skills

Blogging New Media Video Social Media Video Editing Video Production Web Video Digital Media Social Media Marketing Public Speaking Editing Social Networking Broadcast Content Strategy Multimedia Facebook Video Blogging Podcasting Writing Digital Marketing Photography Final Cut Pro Teaching Html Publishing Online Video Event Planning Content Creation Promotions Creative Direction Mac Event Hosting

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