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Nathan is a student of social media and a specialist in the realm of online community building. In 2009, Nate launched his first blog, CoffeeNate.com. With a budget of zero dollars, he quickly built a loyal and energized following by enacting creative social media strategies. The success of Nathan's methods prompted organizations to seek out his input regarding their marketing strategies. The fulfillment Nathan experienced as a result of these sessions birthed a new business, Zynali Marketing Solutions. Nathan has successfully developed and implemented numerous social media action plans for both local and international brands, as well as government agencies.

Nathan enjoys all aspects of online marketing and blogging, but his passion is fostering genuine connections between businesses and the people they serve.