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I’m Mark W. Lamplugh Jr., a visionary Chief Executive Officer, Board Member, and best-selling Author with over 25 years of experience driving significant revenue growth and optimizing ROI across the healthcare, wellness, and media industries. Throughout my career, I’ve consistently transformed underperforming operations into thriving ventures by building top-tier marketing organizations, implementing data-driven strategies, and leading transformational change. My empathetic, collaborative, and adaptable leadership style has allowed me to cultivate inclusive cultures of innovation, develop and retain top talent, and forge strong partnerships that fuel organizational success. Adept in executive leadership, strategic business planning, and brand and marketing strategy, I have a proven track record of boosting annual revenues—achieving up to $1.3B in oncology over three years and generating $360M in mental health initiatives. My approach combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, as evidenced by my success in launching innovative facilities, expanding services for addiction and mental health care, and enhancing organizational brand visibility. As author of “The AI Marketing Playbook,” I contribute thought leadership on the integration of artificial intelligence in marketing, a role that showcases my commitment to staying at the forefront of industry innovation. I also bring my insights and expertise to a broad audience as the host of cable tv & global streaming of "Street Level Marketing Show," while my writing has been featured in major publications such as Entrepreneur, Business.com, The Startup, and Kivo Daily. Whether I’m implementing targeted digital marketing campaigns that engage over a million individuals monthly or overseeing multi-million dollar budgets to maximize return on investment, I approach every challenge with a combination of strategic planning, creative problem-solving, and unwavering dedication. Above all, I am passionate about expanding access to high-quality addiction and mental health care through innovative solutions that drive both patient outcomes and organizational growth. Mark serves on the board of One World for Life, National Fire Heritage Center, and the Institute for Responder Wellness. Mark (https://marklamplugh.com) is one of the top marketing executives in the United States and has revolutionized how companies reach potential clients thru influence, SEO, social, PR, and traditional marketing. His expertise in Marketing, Social Media, Digital Marketing, and Public Relations has generated millions of dollars in revenue for several national companies. Mark documents many of his techniques in his book “Beginners Guide to Social & Digital Media.” and “Marketing Playbook for Social Media,” which was named the top 100 social media marketing books of all time by Book Authority. He’s also a professional advocate for the behavioral and mental health of firefighters and other first responders. Marks articles have been published in Better Marketing, Startup Magazine, Social Media Today, Kivo Daily, Biz Catalyst 360, Fire Engineering, Firehouse Magazine, and several others. One of his companies, niches, are marketing products and services to the public safety industry and their employees, specifically mental & behavioral health services. He can be reached for comment at ceo@influencemediasolutions.com 23,000 #1 Connections, 40,000,000 US B2B Contacts and 300,000,000 B2b/B2C email contacts as well as 1,000,000+ monthly social media reach. https://marklamplugh.com

Toronto’s Homelessness Crisis: A Comprehensive Report

A report released by the City of Toronto paints a dire picture of the city’s homelessness crisis, highlighting an increase in the number of people living on the streets and inadequate support services. The report, compiled after consulting with over 600 stakeholders—including residents, service providers, and individuals experiencing homelessness—reveals that there are currently 8,000 people […]

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Jim Simons: The Legacy of the “Quant King”

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Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Emotional Return to Anfield

Trent Alexander-Arnold returned to Anfield for the first time since announcing his departure from Liverpool, receiving a mixed reaction from fans. The 24-year-old defender played in place of the injured Joe Gomez and scored a goal in the second half against Aston Villa. Emotional Reflections Alexander-Arnold’s return to Anfield was an emotional experience for him.

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Executive Order on Medicare Drug Price Negotiation

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Mothers’ Isolation in the First Year of Parenthood

A recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that nearly half of mothers feel lonely during their child’s first year. This sentiment is echoed by Abigail Leonard, author of a new book on motherhood. In her book, Leonard spoke with over 100 women from diverse backgrounds about their experiences becoming parents before turning 30.

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Edmonton City Council to Debate Naming Rights for Public Facilities

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