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Ron Casalotti

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BusinessWeek/McGraw-Hill Companies

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Educational History

  • City University of New York, Bachelor’s degree.

Professional History:

  • Director, BusinessWeek/McGraw-Hill Companies
  • Sr. Program Manager, AOL

Bio

A 10+ year veteran of building and maintaining communities on the Internet, I have participated in the evolution of this aspect of the Web from the novelty of interpersonal real-time interaction to content programming and monetization. My future goals include increasingly responsible positions in this field to continue to observe first-hand this cultural and technological phenomenon.

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Bio

A 10+ year veteran of building and maintaining communities on the Internet, I have participated in the evolution of this aspect of the Web from the novelty of interpersonal real-time interaction to content programming and monetization. My future goals include increasingly responsible positions in this field to continue to observe first-hand this cultural and technological phenomenon.

Specialties:

Directly involved in the development, expansion and monetization of community on the Internet since 1997. Responsibilities included creating chat programming, message board community growth, creation of community standards, and several product launches including journals, peer-to-peer video and Web page publication.

Have led industry discussions on modern community moderation techniques and social networking. Am experienced in utilizing both domestic and off-shore based moderation services.

Personal slogan or motto

I'm so much cooler online

Areas of expertise

Curating online community; cultivating and increasing user participation; leveraging the user base to provide content, feedback and support.

Public Profile

www.fastcompany.com/user/95865

Professional History

Director, BusinessWeek/McGraw-Hill Companies (MHP)

Public, 5000+ employees, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

Responsible for curating community on BusinessWeek.com. Duties include increasing user base; codifying user terms of service; revising and updating community moderation techniques; and, implementing new products and ideas geared toward increasing user participation on BusinessWeek's Web pages.

Sr. Program Manager, AOL (TWX)

Public, 5000+ employees, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

As part of AOL's Messaging and Social Media Group, performed review, analysis and forecasting involving a $10+ MM annual budget. As a member of Community Operations and Experience, responsible for the user experience on AOL concentrating on Community Standards, Community Moderation and Terms of Service application.

Prior to this held increasingly resposnible positions in Community Management and online content programming.

Educational History

City University of New York, New York, United States
Bachelor’s degree.

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