Steven Van Yoder

Steven Van Yoder is a recognized expert on public relations, executive branding and thought leadership marketing.

Yoder has been featured in over 200 publications including Entrepreneur, Inc, American Executive, The Washington Post, PR Week, Financial Executive, Home Office Computing, Costco Connection, Industry Week, Brand Marketing and dozens of trade, business and consumer publications. Steven speaks regularly to business groups about marketing, branding, social entrepreneurship and thought leadership marketing.

His firm, Get The Word Out Communications, a San Francisco-based marketing, branding and public relations firm, helps companies become recognized authorities in their industries, reach their best customers, and develop a unique brand identity. Steven harnesses both traditional and online media to help companies become recognized leaders in their industries.

Steven is a dedicated social entrepreneur and founder and Executive Director of Global Initiative to Advance Entrepreneurship (GIVE). Steven is an expert on cause-related marketing and is assembling an alliance of business and nonprofit partners around the goal of alleviating poverty in the U.S. and abroad. He plans to spend the coming years forging alliances within the social and business sectors for initiating and promoting global poverty projects and teaching global entrepreneurship.