Andy Ball is the CEO of Silverback Marketing, which he founded in 2007. Silverback Marketing is a leading online marketing firm focusing primarily on the Search and Social Media Marketing verticals. Having first ventured into the online marketing arena in 1998, Andy has worked with some of the Internet's most recognizable brands including CNET Networks, Gannett, Forbes, CBS, FOX, Expedia, Time, Wall Street Journal, Nielsen, Hotels.com... and the list goes on.

Prior to founding Silverback Marketing, Andy spent 7 years as the President of USWeb, a reincarnation of the USWeb from the original dot com era. As President, Andy was responsible for the leadership and oversight all of the company's operating units.

A serial entrepreneur, Andy was one of the founding members of LikeMe.Net, a personalized recommendation search engine that enables users to match their preferences to people with similar interests. Andy is also the founder and Chairman of Easy Street Marketing, a holding company with various interests in multiple online verticals.

Andy grew up in Eastern Pennsylvania and is a devoted family man with a beautiful wife and two young sons that he lives to die for. Andy is a self-described Philadelphia Sports Junky. It is not a stretch for Andy to show up at the offices wearing an old-school Eagles jersey with his face painted green on Friday's before a big game with an NFC East rival. Andy received his business degree from the University of Oregon... Go Ducks!

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