Top 3 Personal Brand Building Questions
As with anything else in life you should never assume you know the answers. I find going into things with this mindset helps more often than it harms the effort. So when I sit...
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How to Create Your Personal Brand Story
Are you unsure of where to start to create a unique personal brand? There is one fool proof way to create a completely original foundation for your brand. Simply start with building your personal...
Who Are You… and Why Are You Talking To Me?
Your prospects and potential clients are asking themselves right now… who are you and why are you talking to me? You better have a good answer. In personal branding there is one skill upon...
The Power of Word of Mouth
A recent series of articles (1) & (2) by Maria Elena Duron from buzz2bucks.com are great reads about personal branding and creating effective word of mouth. She gives a really good example of how...
The Celebrity Personal Branding Myth
Why does every personal branding evangelist talk about a major celebrity when they preach on building a personal brand? To begin with the top tier celebrity does not have a personal brand. Celebrities have...
How to Create Your Personal Brand Touchstone
Do you want to launch your personal brand into the stratosphere? There is one thing you can do to catapult your brand building to the next level. This one essential key is to define...
7 Short Communication and Authority Tips
Here’s 7 short straight to the point tips on communication. I recently stumbled upon these while going through some notes and I have no idea where I found them or when I wrote them...
Content Secret - The Inverted Pyramid
When Creating content think about an inverted (upside-down) pyramid. Always include your most important information and points first Then follow with helpful information and finally end with what would be nice to know. Doing...
3 Questions Your Brand Story Must Answer
There are three things that every reader who reads your personal brand story is thinking. Are you providing a great answer to those three questions?
A Properly Developed Fan Page
Over at insidefacebook.com there is a great story about a properly designed Facebook fan page. “People do business with people that they like,” Vetstein said in a recentABAJournal.com blog post. “Facebook enables you to...
TGIF: Twitter, Google, Internet, Facebook and How to Be Found
Found a post with tremendous insight about marketing and the pitfalls of what is the rage (social media). TGIF (Twitter, Google, the Internet, and Facebook) cannot overcome crappy products or services. http://www.brandingstrategyinsider.com/2009/11/social-media-not-the-answer-for-weak-brands.html How to...
How to Build Authority for Your Website
Having an authoritative website helps you create more leads, prospects, and sales. Not only will this help you when someone searches for your website but it allows you to create a launching pad for...
Brand Story Collection of Posts
There are a few terms that we generate a lot of traffic from. One of those is our series of posts on creating or crafting a brand story. This plays well for both companies...
3 Steps to Social Media Success
I often get asked what are the things you need to have in place to have social media success? While the answer to this is vastly different for each person or company, the steps...
Your Opinion… One Way to Get Paid
One way to differentiate yourself right now is to have a opinion. But go deeper and have an opinion about your industry, your niche, or what you do. But I know you’re saying… I...
