Mr. Paul Connolly

Council Member Biography

Paul Connolly is an Independent Consultant with expertise in new digital media and image search. Mr. Connolly specializes in the sourcing, licensing, distribution of professional and community created content- photos, video and music. He covers the trends in online media; CONSUMER: Shutterfly, Snapfish, Kodak, CeWe, Infowerk, ZangZing; SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest: FACIAL RECOGNITION: Face.com, Phototagger, PolarRose, SceneTap, Identix. VIRTUAL PAYMENT: Zynga, Hi5, Twofish, PayPal, Google Wallet, Card Case. PROFESSIONAL: Getty Images, Corbis, Thought Equity Motion. MICROSTOCK; iStockPhoto, Fotolia, Dreamstime, Shutterstock. ONLINE VIDEO AD HOSTING: YouTube, Say Media, Jivox, Brightcove, The Platform. IN-IMAGE ADVERTISING: Google, GumGum, Like.com, Image Space Media, Pixazza. Mr. Connolly is knowledgeable in the competitive landscape, market size, segmentation, trends, products, models, pricing, and customer behavior of online photography, music, video, advertising, and social network industries. Formerly GM Corbis, President Pix.com, and VPresident Zing.com. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2002 - 2002

General Manager, Consumer Division, CORBIS CORPORATION

2002 - Unspecified

Independent Consultant, Paul Connolly

2000 - 2001

Vice President Ecommerce, Zing.com