Is your LinkedIn profile embarrassing?
Here are some ridiculous profiles and titles of people who did not make the cut and get to be one of my 2,200 connections on LinkedIn: Anyone who still hasn’t […]
Category Archives: personal branding
8 steps to spring cleaning your LinkedIn profile
It’s time for some Spring Cleaning. I started this week by giving my dusty LinkedIn profile an extreme makeover. Before the makeover I noticed that 44 people were viewing my […]
Will you please focus your personal brand?
If there is one thing I could ask all of my clients to do it’s this: Please focus your brand. I know, changing markets challenge all of us. We’re all […]
6 Ways to Make Passive Income from Your Blog or Website
Yesterday I discovered a gold mine I had no idea I owned. A blog that I started in early days of blogging in 2004 is now ranked in the top […]
What makes you influential on social media? (It’s not what you think.)
What makes you influential on social media? Just as in mainstream journalism, great content is key. Great headlines grab the reader. Posting frequently and regularly and being the first to […]
What’s in a name? Everything!
I was talking to a client the other day who wanted more visibility. They had a hideously long URL for their company website. I rolled my eyes. I immediately knew […]
8 free (or cheap) ways to give your web branding a new look for the New Year
This down time between Christmas and the first week of the New Year is a perfect opportunity to give your personal branding a lift and start the New Year with […]
Seven lame, business-killing excuses for not having a social media presence.
This article was selected as 1 of 1 million WordPress posts to be on Freshly Pressed where it created a momentary sensation and 15 minutes of social media fame for […]
