This is the personal site of Barry Hurd- online consultant, designer, writer, marketer, entrepreneur, and father. This is a discussion of some of the challenges experienced and some of his creative ideas on the world around him.

Barry Hurd has over 15 years of entrepreneurial Internet and online marketing experience. As an author and prolific blogger, he has reached online audiences around the world. He specializes in consulting on business strategy, online marketing, and social media for business. Since the mid nineties, Barry has been involved in numerous efforts to bring forth technical innovation through online business models. Past projects have included NIKE, REI, TMP Worldwide, Monster.com, Verizon Superpages, Intuit, and RIS Media.

Barry is the President of 123SocialMedia.com, a Web 2.0 marketing group that works with clients on emerging online technology trends and reaching audiences through social and search engine technology.