Jim Hopkinson is an independent blogger, podcaster, author, speaker, online marketer, gadget guy, social media maven, sports fan, and runner living in New York City.

Jim was most recently a marketing director at Wired.com, the online site of Wired Magazine, a monthly publication that is the first word on innovation, and how it affects technology, business, science, and popular culture.

In December 2009 Jim was named one of min online’s 21 Social Media Superstars.

An avid sports fan, prior to Wired Jim spent several years at ESPN, first as a technical producer in Seattle, followed by online marketing for ESPN.com and Mobile ESPN in New York City. Before ESPN, he was the third employee of a Boston-based multimedia startup which pioneered the use of MPEG video within interactive applications.

In 2011, Jim turned his passion for career development and the skills honed from years of writing this blog into a book deal, releasing the book Salary Tutor: Learn the Salary Negotiation Secrets No One Ever Taught You. You can read more about that on SalaryTutor.com.

About the Podcast

Jim Hopkinson takes a fresh and funny look at the marketing trends that matter. From internet and new media to business and pop culture, Jim and his guests provide their unique perspective on marketing in the digital age.

You can follow The Hopkinson Report on Twitter here: @HopkinsonReport