According to Social Media Marketing Magazine, these are the top 100 marketing professors around the world who 1) provide useful content, 2) consistently engage with their followers, 3) truly "get it" when it comes to the best ways to use Twitter and other forms of social media, and 4) were active on Twitter as of January 2, 2012.

One of the leading advocates of using social media in the classroom and preparing students for real-world work  situations using tools such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others services, Dr. Elaine Young of Champlain College is listed as #40 on the top 100 list.

Young is an Associate Professor of Marketing who teaches courses in Marketing, Internet-Marketing, Non-Profit and Social Marketing and Marketing Management. She also has developed the marketing course for Champlain's MBA and teaches both Core and Communication classes focusing on Technology and the impact of Technology on society and communication.

She has a Ph.D. in Organizational Management from Capella University, her dissertation research examined the technology use and adoption of college students and she developed a teaching model for faculty to follow when teaching a technology application in a classroom environment. She also holds a M.S. in Internet Strategy Management from Marlboro College, a B.S. in Communication and Public Relations from SUNY Brockport and an A.S. in Communication from Genesee Community College. She has over ten years of experience in the Marketing and Public Affairs profession, specializing in non-profits.

She has been teaching at Champlain since 2000.

This list is organized by number of followers (in descending order).

#40: Dr. Elaine Young
Associate Professor at Champlain College
www.Twitter.com/EJYoung67

See the full list!
http://www.smmmagazine.com/exclusives/top-marketing-professors-on-twitter/

Learn more about Elaine Young

Read her blog at http://ejyoung.com/