Tag: Growing Your Business

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Personal Branding Weekly – Think Before You Write

Posting one’s opinions in a very bold and disrespectful way on somebody else’s profile is akin to randomly ringing another’s doorbell and trying to convert them to a different religion or trying to sell them something they’re not interested in.

Even in supposedly mature circles, there are still some people who try to push their …

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One Simple Tip To Immediately Increase Social Media Engagement

Between April 1 and July 31 of this year, social media optimization platform SocialFlow conducted a study collecting data from 1.6 million organic posts from Twitter, Facebook, and Google+. They found that an amazing ninety-nine percent of non-paid posts generated little to no engagement at all.

If you’re using social media to build your personal …

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Personal Branding Weekly – Meaningless Appreciation Works against Your Brand

We’ve all been at the receiving end of a meaningless ‘thank you’ or ‘appreciate you’.

When appreciation is insincere, it’s received negatively. It actually has the opposite effect than what may have been the original intention.  Or, even worse, it’s seen as manipulative.

I shared some of the negative phrases that are seen as pithy …

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Adam Corolla’s Method to Build a Powerful Personal Brand

Adam Corolla is a radio personality, comedian, actor and television host recognized as Hollywood’s most successful soloprenuer masquerading as a comedian. Adam is best known for hosting the “Adam Corolla Show,” which is his own personal show that began as a radio program but is now a hugely successful talk show that is distributed via …

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Conducting New Improved Business

No doubt you have heard commercials, many times over, that state “we have a new and improved…”. The potential problem with this relates to how the remainder of the advertisement is communicated.

Most often and unfortunately, we feel dim-witted for having purchased the previous version of the product. On the other hand, when the improvement …