Sam Smith, Accruit's Director of Marketing Communications, joined the company in August, 2008. He handles a wide range of responsibilities for the firm and has assumed leadership for Accruit's expanding online communications initiatives (including this blog). A long-time online communication expert, Smith launched one of the first 2,000 Web sites in the world in April of 1994 and is executive editor of an award-winning private political and culture blog that's among the Technorati Top 15K.Before joining Accruit Smith served as a principal in RazzberrySync, Inc., a Boston-based mobility content and consulting firm, and as president of Black Dog Strategic, his own independent marketing and communications consultancy. Prior to launching these enterprises he served as associate professor in the journalism/mass comm. and marketing communications programs at St. Bonaventure University, and he has also taught at the University of Colorado, University of Denver, Iowa State University and Salem College. Sam earned his BA from Wake Forest, and also holds an MA from Iowa State and a PhD from the University of Colorado.

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