About

Ruben Quinones

Director New Media @ Path Interactive

Adjunct instructor @ NYU School of Continuing and Professional Studies Marketing and Public Relations Studies Program. Teaching “Examining Social Media Networks for Brand Value”, “Facebook Marketing“, and “Search Engine Optimization“, core courses in the Digital Media Marketing Certificate Program.  Is a  speaker at venues including Web 2.0 Expo, Search Engine Strategies, and international keynotes in Cisco Norway and Social Media Brazil.  Also voted in as one of the top marketing professors by Social Media Magazine.

In his strategic role, Ruben provides forward thinking leadership for the company’s social media marketing processes and manages the day to day social media operations for the firm.  Ruben also is responsible for business development, consulting, and key project management for client Paid Search, Search Engine Optimization and Online marketing campaigns.

A seasoned online marketing professional, prior to joining Path Interactive, Ruben’s related experience includes founding and marketing a one of the Internet’s first vertical search directories, directed at property managers, and was an advertising internet consultant for Verizon Information Services for national brands and small businesses.  Ruben is also a blogger, contributing blogger, and prevalent speaker on Social Media topics.  Ruben Quinones is a graduate of Nyack College in Nyack, NY.

Connect with Ruben via Twitter and Linkedin

Need a Speaker? Consider Ruben for a variety of internet marketing topics including Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Paid Search , Website Marketing.  Take a look at events Ruben has spoken at, and review a few recommendations below.

“I heard Ruben speak at web2.0 expo and beyond being entertaining, he gave very good insights.“ Karen Spiegel, VP & Managing Director , R/GA

“Saw Ruben speak at the NY Expo in October. A bright, articulate speaker who knew his subject well. Gained great insights from his talk and really appreciated that fact he was willing to share his PPT presentation with attendees. Keep me posted to your next presentation!” Sally Fica, Head Creative – SJF Studios

“I saw Ruben speak at this year’s Web 2.0 in NYC. Not only was I completely blown away by his thoughtful-out-of-the-box, and creative thinking, but his complete grasp and, know how of SEO and social media tactics.” Jennifer Kelton, President of Badonlinedates

“Ruben gave a thorough, easy-to-understand presentation to a diverse group of business owners on social media platforms recently. I would highly recommend Ruben and his company Path Interactive for any of your social media marketing needs.” Diane Stefani, Executive Vice President , The Rosen Group

“I recently had Ruben come in and speak on social networking to a business exchange group that I run. He gave an excellent presentation, which the members of the group found a lot of value in. He was well prepared, organized and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend Ruben as a speaker on this subject.” Dec, 6 2009
Darren Gerstenblatt Vice President of Lenox Advisors

“Ruben’s personal appearances are filled with value for those interested in Social Media Marketing. I’ve been to one and I look forward to the next. He explains things in simple terms and goes out of his way to answer your questions. I highly recommend his programs.”   Tony Martignetti, Managing Director, MPG Advisors

“I recently attended a seminar by Ruben Quinones on how to use social media for marketing purposes. This was my first exposure to this confusing topic . Ruben not only made it simple but was inspiring to me to make this part of my marketing plan. He is highly approachable and sincerely cares about his client’s success. I recommend him highly!” Michael Krochak

“Ruben was very helpful in acquainting me with the marketing potential of various social media outlets. His presentation was clear, focused, and concise. He was one of the best presenters of a wide variety of material that is easy to garble, which I’ve seen other presenters do. I look forward to working with him further in the future!” George Haber

“Ruben is excellent, through amazing presentation skills, at translating complicated material in to understandable and achievable goals.” Rande Bryzelak MS RD

“I attended Ruben’s social media seminar on 10/06 in NYC, he was outstanding — and in a short period of time he brought my understanding of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook to a more sophisticated level. He has an excellent knowledge of social media and SEO, and I hope to hire him soon for some consulting work.” WR MANN, PRESIDENT, WR MANN ASSOC.

“I recently attended a seminar taught by Ruben Quinones, in which he detailed how to optimize social networks for professional and professional use – he was fantastic! He clearly is expert at the tools and power of Linked In, Facebook and Twitter and was extremely helpful in explaining how to get the most out of these networks as well as how to connect them together to leverage one’s content and contacts. He’ll be my first call for SEO and Social Media Marketing services in the future, I highly recommend him!” Karen Pattani-Hason, Chief Marketing Officer, MediaVision International (MVI)

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