Hello and welcome to the blog of Julius Solaris, a marketing professional dedicated to social media and events.
I love technology, events, coffee, Quentin Tarantino and Helvetica, I am Italian and I work mostly in Italy and the UK.
I have worked on tons of interesting projects with global brands and startups.
This is my personal blog where I write about Social Media and Social Networks, Technology and the Internet.
Work
● In Short:
I am a digital marketing and social advertising senior consultant for global brands across Europe. I am the editor of an award winning blog.
● In Detail:
I have seven years Marketing Communication experience in a digital agency client-facing role as well as client side in businesses with more than 5,000 employees.
Brands I have worked with include:
✔ RS Components
✔ Natuzzi
✔ FT Conferences (Part of Financial Times)
✔ Xing
✔ Amiando
My capabilities include starting and growing digital agency businesses, managing e-Commerce social media marketing, building and developing online communities, managing advertising and PR campaigns on social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, Youtube and LinkedIn.
I am a blogger and speaker in the event industry. I founded Event Manager Blog, the first blog for event planners that through the years attracted thousands of subscribers and a community on LinkedIn of 50,000 event professionals.
I have been recently included in Jeremiah Owyang’s list of Top Corporate Social Strategists for companies with more than 1,000 employees
More Info:
Contact Julius Solaris
Visit Julius Solaris Portfolio
Coffee
When you say coffee I think ristretto or macchiato. I brew with a Rancilio MissSilvia, by far the best small espresso machine on the market.
Helvetica and Quentin Tarantino
I am obsessed with simplicity in design and awesomeness in film.
Connect
If you want to have a chat, send me a message or just connect over Twitter, Google+ or Linkedin. Remember to introduce yourself!
Speaking
I’ve been a speaker for several events including Social Media Week, ECEW, Masterclass Social Media Amsterdam as well as numerous unconferences and training sessions.
Some interviews, guest posts etc:
Crain’s New York Business
Daily Mail (pdf)
These Digital Times
.Net Magazine
Meeting Visie (in Dutch)
Event Solutions Jun 2009
Event Solutions Aug 2009
Event Solutions 2008
Incentive Intelligence


