Maria Semple is the founder and CEO of the Prospect Finder LLC. She is an experienced researcher, trainer, and frequent speaker on prospect research, e-mail marketing, and simple social media strategies. She consults with nonprofit organizations, financial services firms, and small businesses interested in finding their best prospects for long-term business relationships. She is a regular monthly contributor to the Tony Martignetti Nonprofit Radio Show, available on iTunes. Maria Semple previously authored two downloadable and interactive e-books, “Panning for Gold,” filled with dozens of prospecting resources. Maria’s firm is also a master certified constant contact solutions provider, assisting small-business owners and nonprofits with their e-mail marketing needs and social media strategies. Maria is a constant contact authorized local expert, enabling her to deliver seminars on leveraging the power of e-mail marketing and social media. Finally, as a LinkedIn evangelist, Maria helps nonprofits and small businesses understand how to use this free tool to increase visibility. Maria currently resides in New Jersey with her husband and two daughters. She actively volunteers with organizations in her local nonprofit community, including the Women’s Leadership Council of United Way of Northern New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Financial Women’s Association, and Financial Planning Association of New Jersey. She dreams of a future surrounded by palm trees and sailing the Caribbean. Visit her website www.TheProspectFinder.com for free resources and additional information.