About

Sampad Swain is a marketing technopologist specializing in architecting online communities while leveraging his knowledge & skills in digital branding, social media, web development, user experience (UX) and web 2.0 infrastructures.
He’s also the chieftain of sampadswain.com’s highly engaged clan. Here he daily rants about social media, emerging media, technology, VC space and tries to cross-leverage the intersection between all these in our culture and business to understand, dissect and hence create highly engaged & frictionless experience for audiences across the globe.
Apart from these, in his previous avatars, he’s been an International Marketing Manager and New Business & Product manager for one of the biggest Indian conglomerate. Before that, he also had a brief yet enriching stint in one of the biggest brand launch in foods category against Pepsi’s Frito-Lay’s with a major FMCG player in India.
Before jumping into the corporate alleys, he earned his Engineering in Electronics & Communication discipline and MBA in Marketing & Finance.
Usually you’ll find him crunching numbers – be it decoding vagaries of online statistics or encoding different shades of consumer behaviour in digital media for meaningful & wholesome outcome. On this regard, you might want to check out the deck on “Branding 2.0 & Social Media“.
Currently, he resides in Mumbai (the commercial capital of Emerging India) and some of the places he’s been last seen are various Digital Media events and Tweetups for sure.
What is Interactive Marketing Blog all about?
It is one of the most widely read blog about Social Media Marketing, Consumer Internet Technologies, Digital Branding and Tech 2.0. Here noteworthy developments in User Generated Content (UGC), Social Networking Products & Services, Technology, Media and Marketing Trends, News and Analysis are covered.
Why Interactive Marketing Blog?
The main purpose of this site is to provide readers with daily juice on Social Media, Digital Media, Technology & VC space rants which has an impact on business, culture and us through unconventional musings & rants.
Can you email me questions?
Of course! The best way to contact is through “Contact” page or shoot an email at Sampad[at]SampadSwain.com. Feel free to do so if you’ve any queries on the related topics or just want some work done. Sometimes deluge of emails can be a problem but nonetheless, you will surely hear within a day or two.
Can you write articles for Interactive Marketing Blog?
As of now, guest posts are more or less disabled, unless you’ve something quite interesting to share with the IMB Community – one of them is here.
Is there any other way to connect?
Of course! You can connect on all of the following services:
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Can you stay connected to Interactive Marketing Blog?
Sure you can. If you like the content of the blog and find it useful, then you might want to subscribe via RSS Feed or by Email.
Thanks and hope you enjoy your visit! Feel free to browse through the articles by going through the “Categories” or “Top Posts” section in the blog.
N.B. A Marketing Technopologist is a person who brings together strengths in marketing, technology and social interaction. (http://bit.ly/ocybw) – Updated: 24th Sept, 09





