This is just an example of what is possible when you start to merge the concepts of Web 1.0 SEO and Web 2.0 user generated content.
In the old days, it was all about managing every last word on your own website to “optimize” your site for the search engines. The problem with this is that [...]
It used to be really expensive and difficult to advertise yourself to the world. In fact, unless you were the president of Coca-Cola or Shell Oil, it was pretty unlikely that anyone was going to write an article about you or put your face on television.
Luckily, today, anyone has access to public scrutiny and admiration. [...]
Using the Internet to gain exposure, position yourself, attract and maintain new business has never been easier. Thanks to the continued growth of the Internet, especially due to the explosive growth of new social media web sites you can build relationships with people around the globe. You can share your passions and add value to [...]
This is a story shared from a new friend of mine. It just goes to show that any niche can find a place on the Internet!
Like every other blogger, I was fairly clueless when I started blogging. I supposed I even started with no plan at all. I wanted my blog to succeed [...]
http://www.yoursocialbrand.com/report Announcing The Social Media Manifesto. This must-have special report lifts the veil and shows you the true potential of social media marketing.
With 5 of the top 10 web sites, according to Alexa rankings, being social media sites, it’s pretty clear that change is coming.
Change is already here.
How this change affects your business and even how you find your next job is detailed in my new report “The Social Media Manifesto.” Download your own copy of this [...]
What good is a personal brand and why do I need one? You need to know where your brand comes from and make sure it is conveying the right things to those around you. http://www.yoursocialbrand.com
Do you know how to stand out it seems so many other people are doing what you’re doing? What does it take to get noticed online? Social media training is important but is not the only piece to the puzzle. http://www.yoursocialbrand.com
I know a number of people whose brand has expanded so successfully that they have more than one department. The fact is that our lives are so varied now – many of us divide our time between career, family, friends, hobbies, and charities. It’s hard to juggle, but with the right balance, you can make [...]
I was inspired by this great post from Chris Brogan and probably the most interesting piece is the presentation of categories regarding social media. Here’s my summary of them.
Listening
By mingling online with other people in your niche you not only gain great opportunities for new ideas, you also get seen by the people watching [...]