{"id":2,"date":"2006-08-23T16:43:18","date_gmt":"2006-08-23T20:43:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-09-09T10:01:25","modified_gmt":"2006-09-09T18:01:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">Marc has over 20 years of experience of executive management in technology  marketing, direct marketing, merchandising, e-commerce and logistics. As  Managing Partner with<a href=\"http:\/\/www.6-degrees.com\"> 6 Degrees, LLC<\/a> Marc was recently responsible for assisting in a corporate turnaround with  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audible.com\">Audible<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?d=t&#038;s=ADBL\">NASDAQ:ADBL<\/a>) which led to the re-listing of a high tech company back onto the NASDAQ (stock  increased from $0.30 to $30.00). Prior to starting 6-degrees Marc raised the  initial funding for Digital Tempest, Inc, managed the development of the company  identity and marketing plan, developed both the consumer and merchant  propositions as well set the direction for the web design. He co-founded  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qcommerce.com\/\">Virtual  Spin<\/a>   , (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?d=t&#038;s=QSND\">NASDAQ:QSND<\/a>) the first company to bring browser-based e-commerce to market. Marc served as  Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing and led the successful  acquisition of Virtual Spin. Prior to that, Marc held the General Manager  position at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.real.com\">Real Networks<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?d=t&#038;s=RNWK\">NASDAQ:RNWK<\/a>) where he drove their e-commerce efforts. Prior to Real Networks, Marc was Vice  President of Merchandising, Advertising, Strategic Marketing and Business  Development at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zones.com\">Multiple Zones Intl<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?d=t&#038;s=ZONS\">NASDAQ:ZONS<\/a>). He engineered a company turn around, leading to a successful IPO. He designed  and implemented their e-commerce initiative and ran catalog merchandising,  advertising sales and marketing programs. Earlier in his career, Marc held  executive management positions at both <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microwarehouse.com\">Micro Warehouse<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?d=t&#038;s=CDWC\">NASDAQ:CDWC<\/a>) and  <a href=\"http:\/\/webcenters.netscape.compuserve.com\/menu\/\">CompuServe<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=TWX&#038;d=t\">NYSE:TWX<\/a>).<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marcwilliams\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"15\" border=\"0\" alt=\"View Marc Williams's profile on LinkedIn\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/img\/webpromo\/btn_liprofile_blue_80x15.gif\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc has over 20 years of experience of executive management in technology marketing, direct marketing, merchandising, e-commerce and logistics. As Managing Partner with 6 Degrees, LLC Marc was recently responsible for assisting in a corporate turnaround with Audible (NASDAQ:ADBL) which led to the re-listing of a high tech company back onto the NASDAQ (stock increased [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.marcwilliams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}