Twitter for Sports Stars: 5 Simple Rules To Follow
“Saying something stupid on Twitter is like making embarrassing remarks when your microphone’s still on – you only do it once.” Emma John
“…Players need to realize saying something on Twitter is the same as saying it to a reporter…” Gregg Rosenthal
If you follow any major sport, you know of at least one incident …
Pros and Cons of Combining Your Social Identities
Social media has all but reinvented the concept of personal branding. With the establishment of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, blogs and other social media platforms, the opportunities for development, expression and expansion of personal brands has grown to extend never seen before.
Social media presenceI’ve spoken to many brand-conscious professionals, many from the Gen X …
Become a Twitter Power User to Enhance Your Brand
With the many benefits of Twitter, it’s no wonder so many people are using it as part of their personal branding strategy. Not only can you market yourself and your expertise, but also you can connect with others you may have never had an opportunity to meet to in real life.
Although you probably already …
A Cup of Coffee to Your Branded Twitter Skin
Your Twitter profile is a highly visible part of your online presence – don’t waste an opportunity to reinforce your brand there. There are some beautiful and creatively designed Twitter backgrounds, or “skins,” on sites such as mytweetspace and twitrounds. But, you can create one yourself and, depending on how fancy you want your background …
What Type of Twitter User Are You?
After reading Chris Brogan’s 50 Power Twitter Tips I started really thinking about how people are using Twitter. The tips are insightful and should be read by everyone who using, thinking about using, and obsessing over Twitter. While most of the tips Chris covers are included in my book, Twitter Marketing for Dummies, it is …
A Cup of Coffee to Reputation Management
Google never forgets.
This can be a benefit or detriment to you, depending on what you’ve put online (or what others have put online about you) thus far.
Negative content can range from news stories, blog posts or comments, and lawsuits that appear in search results all the way to compromising pictures or content on …
5 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand through Twitter
A goal among many is to create an online presence. Essentially you want to make a name for yourself online.You want people to associate your face with your brand, and an easy way to do this is through social media. Twitter is a great tool to use when trying to reach your audience. There are …
2020: Personal Brands and Social Media
I think it’s safe by now to say that social media is here to stay. It’s not a fad anymore. In fact, to many in the industry, social media is the gateway to a future of seamless social communications that will (get ready for it) re-humanize the Internet. If you take a look back at …
HOW TO: Develop and Maintain Your Personal Brand on Twitter
Twitter rose to fame in 2007 as a hip, 140-character “microblogging” network. The free service has a multitude of uses, including social/professional networking, live blogging, news sourcing, and pure communication. Some professionals have struggled using Twitter, attempting to strike a balance between business and personal, while developing or maintaining their personal brand.
Developing your account…3 Best Free Twitter Background Makers for Your Personal Brand
How to have a personal brand-building background image on your Twitter profile that looks like it came from a professional graphic designer… almost.
Although there are many websites that let you download Twitter backgrounds, here I focus on the few sites that let you generate backgrounds with your own personal branding information.
1) TwitbacksAlexa: …