Karen Spaeder is the Vice President of Communications at Rallio, an Irvine, California-based firm that combines social technology and local agency. The Rallio team empowers local operators to ignite their social presence, with easy-to-use mobile technology that turns employees into brand advocates. A longtime SoCal resident, Karen also enjoys teaching yoga and spending time with her son and family. You can reach her at karen@rallio.com or visit the website at www.rallio.com.