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Personal Branding

11 Ways to Improve Branding Without Using Social Media

Social media is one of the most popular tools for brand-building today. What is your favorite unconventional branding tip or practice that doesn’t involve these platforms?

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently …

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These 13 Skills Will Improve Your Branding Efforts

What skill could an entrepreneur learn in his or her spare time that can help them improve their branding strategy or efforts?

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free …

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10 Touchstones on When You Should Review Your Branding

How often should businesses or entrepreneurs check in on their personal brand and tweak, adjust or overhaul? What’s a good signal that the time has come?

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently …

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11 Traits to Seek in an Agency When Rebranding

What’s one important thing to watch out for — or seek out — in an agency when you are looking to rebrand?

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free …

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10 Social Platforms Best Suited for Building Your Brand

What is your favorite social media platform for enhancing your personal brand and why?

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs …

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11 Ways VR/AR Can Enhance Your Branding Strategy

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses.

1. Add It to Video Content Experience

“Any video you …

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Personal Branding

15 Inspiring Brands or Personalities Worth Emulating

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses.

1. Elon Musk

“Elon Musk is Tesla. He conveys the …

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15 Branding Hacks to Ramp Up Followers and Engagement

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses.

1. Be an Information Spigot 

“I started out trying to …

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Personal Branding

15 Ways Introverts Can Build Their Brand Online

The following answers are provided by members of Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched BusinessCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses.

1. Interview Others 

“As someone who doesn’t like to talk …