Andrew Wessels, CEO and Founder of The Marque writes: "The modern rules of business engagement have been rewritten by the digital revolution; the twinning of your digital self with your offline profile will give you the control and the presence to navigate the unfolding landscape."
Who are you? Managing partner and philanthropist? Rapper and VC investor? Chairman and talk show host? For some individuals, one title is simply not enough. This was the thinking behind The Marque (www.themarque.com), which appears to be the anti-LinkedIn of online professional profiling. The rationale is quite straightforward; there is a certain type of person for who the internet currently simply does not cater...says founder of the business Andrew Wessels.
Hundreds of entrepreneurs and businessmen have signed up for a new service that promises to give influential people control of their online presence…Andrew Wessels, 44, the London-based entrepreneur behind the site, said that many of his clients did not wish to join "mass networks" but saw the value of an online presence they could control.
That’s one sentiment behind The Marque, an invite-only networking app that’s courting a tiny ... for job seekers, says founder Andrew Wessels. Instead, the focus is on matching up already...
Andrew Wessels, founder at The Marque, explains the invite-only social website for leaders in business, arts, media, culture and sport. He speaks with Betty Liu on "Bloomberg Markets."