Scott Kleinberg

Scott Kleinberg was born in Brooklyn — Coney Island/Brighton Beach, to be specific — grew up in New Jersey, went to college in Pittsburgh, spent 11 years in Chicago, finally moved back to Brooklyn and is now InvestmentNews’ social media manager. He’s been a journalist for 25 years, working at newspapers big and small in nearly every role from reporter to editor to front page designer to columnist to social media manager. Some of his proudest social media moments include being followed on Twitter by Jimmy Fallon, Yoko Ono and Melissa Joan Hart — not at the same time — and being called a nobody (in the best way possible) by William Shatner. Scott is also a regular guest on WGN radio in Chicago, where he discusses social media and internet trends with morning show host Bob Sirott. Scott taught students on the university level as a guest lecturer. Scott and his wife were married during a Pirates-Cubs game at PNC Park. You can followScott on Twitter at @scottkleinberg. You can also connect with him on LinkedIn.

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YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 07, 2017
5 things you must avoid doing on social media

There are things that are wrong, and there are things that are just plain bad. Steer clear of these social media mistakes.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 10, 2017
Deleting your social media is a bad idea

Despite what you may have heard or seen, there's a reason why the delete button is hidden — so don't use it.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 18, 2017
Get started with Lists: The best part of Twitter you're not using

Think you know everything there is to know about Twitter? Think again. And get ready to be wowed.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 28, 2017
Don't guess, grade your own social media performance with analytics

It makes no sense to post on social media and never measure its impact. Here's how to do it right every time.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 31, 2017
How to achieve social media success in 15 minutes or less

Many people shy away from social media because they're convinced they don't have enough time or resources to devote to it. Ninety-nine percent of the time that's wrong. Here's how to make sure you have the tools you need to get it done.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 23, 2017
DOL fiduciary rule reaction on Twitter

Big DOL fiduciary rule news requires a big reaction — at least on Twitter. Here's what people were saying about the news that the rule will become applicable beginning June 9

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAY 09, 2017
Be a LinkedIn pro with these 9 tips

Anyone can use LinkedIn, but not everyone knows how to use it correctly. Follow these tips to stand out from the crowd.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 24, 2017
8 tips for keeping your passwords safe on social media, the web and in apps

First you log into your favorite social media platforms, then you give careful thought to what you want to share. But how much thought do you give when you are logging in, specifically, when you're typing in your passwords?

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 05, 2017
Watch your mouth on social media — or else

When a financial adviser in Chicago tweeted in February during President Donald J. Trump's speech before Congress about the widow of a fallen Navy SEAL, the ripple effects were felt far and wide.

Meet the Social Media Adviser
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 13, 2017
Meet the Social Media Adviser

I'm going to help you be great on social media, so you can use that knowledge to find new clients and/or communicate with the ones you have.