Brandon J. Mendelson is a social media marketing strategist, writer, and storyteller. He is also a speaker on the issues of privacy, self-help, and marketing.Previously, Mendelson was a contributor to The Wall Street Journal, and he has taught marketing at Columbia College.Mendelson's work has appeared in The Huffington Post, Forbes, MTV's O Music Awards, and CNN. He has also appeared on CNN, CNBC, Yahoo! News, and the CBC. His first book, "Social Media Is Bullshit," was published in 2012. His second book, "Privacy: And How We Get It Back," was published in 2018.