Brian Klais

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Brian Klais, founder & CEO, URLgenius. Brian is a distinguished entrepreneur, creator economy evangelist, and award-winning mobile strategist renowned for founding URLgenius, the premier, patent-protected global app-linking platform that empowers marketers and creators of all sizes to create fluid app-to-app linking experiences to enhance engagement, conversions, and affiliate commissions. Favored by leading content creators, agencies, and brands worldwide, URLgenius reduces friction for the end user when linking to apps and websites from social media and digital and traditional advertising. 

Prior to URLgenius, Klais helped pioneer SaaS SEO technology for retail and media brands, making it easier for millions of consumers to find relevant products via search engines. He launched the first retail platform for mobile SEO as the GM at Covario (now iProspect and RioSEO).  Before, Brian Klais was a Senior Partner at SEO agency Netconcepts, where he led the firm's award-winning SaaS SEO platform to acquisition by Covario. 

Brian Klais’ visionary leadership and innovation across the mobile marketing space have cemented his reputation as an award-winning strategist. Like many children of the 80s, Klais envisioned a future filled with flying cars. Until that becomes a reality, he dedicates his efforts to empowering both his fellow GenXers and leading content creators alike with essential knowledge about cutting-edge technology, mobile consumer trends, and the dynamics of the creator economy.  Follow all of his insightful thought leadership across the digital marketing landscape on LinkedIn for a glimpse into the future of mobile marketing and beyond.