Janie Ho's Sweet Blog

Janie Ho is a New York City photographer (portraits & events), LinkedIn expert and speaker, lifestyles writer, food and travel connoisseur and all-around fun girl.

(Oh, and she ~~works for LinkedIn~~ is a free agent – now open to great new opportunities. In what, you ask? See here.) Hint: growth marketer, digital editor, statistical data analyst, digital strategist and events extraordinaire. (they are all related – promise!)

In her previous (and sporadically, current) life, Janie has written and/or photographed for GQ China, BusinessWeek, New York Mag (restaurant reviewer), NYTimes.com, ChicagoTribune.com, LATimes.com, LivingSocial, MSN, AOL, Citysearch, the New York Post and more. Topics ranged from hard news to city life to food, travel, health, edu, relationships and more.

A former reporter for BusinessWeek (online, in magazine, on-camera), assistant producer and on-camera host (fun BSB pic) for CBSNews.com (The Early Show, 60 Minutes, breaking news) and assistant to the anchor at ABC World News Tonight and 20/20, she began her career as a desk assistant at the CBS Evening News with Dan Rather.

– Speaking –

Janie often receives strong, positive feedback for talks on How to leverage LinkedIn and social ( – book her now) 🙂, content, social media and small teams for marketing, growth, social impact and more at events from Enterprise Data World 2015 in DC (800+ people, Speakers’ Page – My Session), to talks for nonprofits (via NY Cares & Google, bit.ly/JanieLI_NPO), to startups (bit.ly/JanieBeGood), NYC singles (bit.ly/janievdaylinkedin, bit.ly/janievdayspeak), small businesses (a Microsoft event, bit.ly/janieMSFT), budding tech scenes in Staten Island (bit.ly/JanieSITech), future reimaginers of Wall St. and business impact leaders, and at meetups and universities (NYU, BC, Pratt).

PS – Come to her Leveraging LinkedIn, Social and Online Dating talks! See her events page and testimonials.

– Janie Co. –

She also runs Janie Co., a (fun to work with!) photography, speaking and consulting service offering:

Personal and business photography – portraits, events
LinkedIn, social media + content consulting, editing
Profile auditing, editing + optimization (business, social, dating)
Speaking / Corporate Training on LinkedIn, social, growth marketing – and online dating! (advisor to apps)
Side offerings:On/Offline Marketing Strategy, Growth Marketing, Data Storytelling / Deck Editing, SEO Audits, Talent Acquisition, Strategic / Marketing Event Strategy, Startup Ops, Culture Strategy and more.
(See samples, services and rates)

Clients include:NYU, Harvard Business School, New York Cares, Equinox, GE Digital Industrial, Civic Hall, HandsOnTech (Google partner for nonprofits), Dataversity, Big Data / AI companies, Dating Apps / Online Dating co’s, TechExpo, Boston College, Pratt, Uncubed (tech community), Consultancies, Wellness centers, Wall St Fellows, Restaurants, Wine bars, Hospitality, Startups, Design firms, Normal people and more. Check it out. 🙂

Janie is a graduate of Boston College, where she was a cheerleader, and lives in New York. Oh, let’s just mention that she’s single, cuz, why not.

She is from Staten Island, New York. Don’t hate.

Connect with Janie:

Janie Co. FB: fb.com/janieco1
Flickr Photo Samples: bit.ly/JaniePhotoSamples
LinkedIn: bit.ly/janieho (Samples & Recs) Biz Page: bit.ly/janiecolinkedin
LI Group Owner: Boston College Tech & Comm  bit.ly/bctechlinkedin
LI Group Owner: Friends of Janie Co. – please join! bit.ly/janiecoLIgroup
Twitter:   twitter.com/janieho16   Biz Page:  twitter.com/janieco1
Facebook: fb.com/Janie12
Facebook Group: Friends of Janie Co. (join!) fb.com/groups/janieco
Facebook Group Owner: Staten Island Tech, Startups and Entrepreneurs bit.ly/sitechfb
Instagram: instagram.com/janiekho or   bit.ly/janieIG
Picbear for IG: picbear.com/janiekho
Pinterest:    pinterest.com/janiekho Biz Page: pinterest.com/janieco2
Janie Ho’s WordPress:    bit.ly/janiewp
Janie Co. WP: bit.ly/janieco
Janie Co. Contact Us:   bit.ly/janiecontact
Janie’s Testimonials on WP: bit.ly/janietestimonials
AngelList: angel.co/janie-ho
LinkedIn Speaking Event on Eventbrite: bit.ly/janieeb or bit.ly/janieeventbrite
Event featured on Gary’s Guide: (premier NY Tech events) bit.ly/janieggfeb16

BusinessWeek Reporter Bio: (page erased post-merger) ~~buswk.co/janie_bio~~
BW Reporter Bio feat. on Fairness.com for UN + Gay MBAs story: bit.ly/fairnessjaniebw and some full samples of my BusinessWeek reporter writing

Enterprise Data World 2015 Speaker’s Bio: bit.ly/JanieSessionEDW  & bit.ly/EDWJanieSpeaker
Speaker’s Profile on 10 Times: (Conf Directory) 10times.com/profile/15152337/janie-ho
Citysearch NYC Samples: bit.ly/citysearchjanie
COED Samples (like Maxim for College Guys): bit.ly/coedjanie
Popsugar: janieho.onsugar.com (3 samples from ’10)
WeddingWire   bit.ly/janiecoweddingwire