Joe Stradinger

As marketing communications migrate to social media platforms, the ability to make new connections depends on an ancient art: skillful conversation. This fast-paced talk by a Mississippi-based tech CEO describes the “Find Age” of internet marketing.

Joe Stradinger is the founder of EdgeTheory (formerly Leadify), a Ridgeland-based technology company providing social media services to businesses via their conversation and analytics platform, billed as the world’s only “find engine.” Stradinger co-founded Musicforce.com, the largest largest retailer focused exclusively on contemporary Christian music, and served as Gaylord Digital’s VP of Strategic Development, guiding the division’s investments, acquisitions, partnerships and new-market development.