10/30/08: Personal Branding News and Recommendations
News
There is still time to get the free sample issue of Personal Branding Magazine, starring Gary Vaynerchuk, David Allen, Keith Ferrazzi and Robert Cialdini. If you would like to subscribe to get your full issue on November 1st, it’s $12.95 per year to get 4 issues. 50% of proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society.…
Men Are More Interested in Performance than Brand Image
Today, I spoke with Mark Tungate, who is a UK branding expert and author. In this interview he reveals very interesting research on how to market to men, as opposed to women. If you’re a man reading this, some things may surprise you. If you’re a woman, you will probably just laugh and agree with …
10 Ways You Shouldn’t Brand Yourself in a Bad Economy
Originally published in 2008. Updated in 2025 as part of the Personal Branding Blog relaunch under Brown Brothers Media.
Everyone is writing posts on the economy and tips for beating it. I thought I would join in, but with a personal-branding angle to it.
Below is my top 10 list of ways you shouldn’t brand …
How to Master Search Engines for Personal Branding Prosperity
Today, I spoke with Mike Moran, who is a SEO/SEM expert, author, speaker and employee. As many of you know, through my posts on Google being the centerpiece for your personal brand, this topic is extremely important. In the interview, we go over some basic fundamentals, key terms, and strategies for success, so that you …
Interviewed by BusinessWeek and Entrepreneur Within 4 Days!
I’m truly honored to be in the position I’m in right now and thank you all for your support, as we evangelize personal branding and spread these ideas to the masses. When you start building your brand, don’t demand immediate results, but rather work as hard as you can to position yourself for the future. …
Personal Brands Are Measured by the Quality of Their Work
Today, I spoke with Sramana Mitra, who is a Forbes columnist, blogger and author. She become well known because of her blog, which led her to new and exciting opportunities. Haven’t we heard that before ;). We spoke about very interesting topics, including the basics of hard work, web 3.0, examples of successful entrepreneurs and …
Today We Honor the 2008 Personal Brand Award Winners
What a year it’s been for personal branding and for people creating “Me 2.0.”
Each year, I like to reward some of the standout brands by recognizing them with Personal Brand Awards. Last year, Rohit Bhargava won the gold award, which is the most coveted of all of them and this year Jeremiah Owyang was …
Inside the Mind of a New York Times Book Review Editor
Today, I spoke with Sam Tanenhaus, who is an editor at the New York Times Book Review. He’s got quite the job, receiving hundreds if not thousands of books. As an upcoming author and friend to many other authors and people who want to get into the publishing business, I thought it would be a …
Announcing the Gary Vaynerchuk Edition of Personal Branding Magazine!
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Personal Branding Magazine – Volume 2, Issue 2
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Title: The Personal Branding Gold Rush
Description: Volume 2, Issue 2 is a call to action. Now is the time for building your personal eBrand. Laggards will be lost in a Google cloud of dust, while …
Playgirl Magazine Star Gives Personal Branding Advice
Today, I spoke with Madison Hildebrand, who is a playboy, millionaire real estate mogul, author and much more. Madison explores various topics from a very unique angle, including passion, perception and of course, brand. We can learn a lot from someone who has been in the public eye in ways that Madison has, yet still …