Check out this great infographic below on 9 ways to create your personal branding strategy. You can't just create a LinkedIn profile and hope for the best, a lot of thought and work goes into creating and maintaining a personal brand. When creating your personal brand strategy, you need to determine who you are versus … Continue reading 9 Steps to Creating a Personal Brand Strategy
Month: March 2012
6 Tips For Strategic Thinking
I recently read a very interesting article in Inc. magazine by Paul Schoemaker; 6 Habits of True Strategic Thinkers The article focused on the six things that strategic company leaders do well. Anticipate upcoming changes in your industry by looking beyond your current business strategy and expanding your external networks. Think Critically when faced with a … Continue reading 6 Tips For Strategic Thinking
Newsle – The News You Want To Know
There are many social media platforms to join and watch this year. However, there is one new platform that is getting a lot of buzz and is very intriguing, it is called Newsle. Newsle is a web app that finds and sends you articles in the news about you, your friends, and anyone that interests … Continue reading Newsle – The News You Want To Know
How Colors Affect Purchases
Does color affect a customers' purchase experience? Will it increase the chances that a customer will by your product? The answer to both of these questions is YES! Color is one of the most important factors that a customer considers when making a purchase, both consciously and unconsciously. Check out the infographic below on how … Continue reading How Colors Affect Purchases
4 Social Media Platforms to Watch in 2012
When the Pinterest phenomenon began, I was personally caught off guard. Even with all the marketing blogs I follow, I did not hear of the new popular social media platform. After reading and writing about the new addicting platform, I became curious about what else could be on the horizon. Everyday new social media platforms … Continue reading 4 Social Media Platforms to Watch in 2012
Gen Y Working Women Infographic
I came across the infographic below (posted by Mashable) on generation Y women in the workplace. Generation Y (also known as Millennials) is composed of those born between the later 1970's and the early 1990's. As it is, I happen to be part of the Y generation. Some of the facts that I was not … Continue reading Gen Y Working Women Infographic
Top 5 Tech Trends from SXSWi 2012
There are a lot of blogs out there right now about SXSW Interactive 2012, but this is one of my favorites. It gets straight to the point and breaks down the 5 tech trends that were getting the most buzz: Path - Personal social journals. Not sure if I want to know more about people … Continue reading Top 5 Tech Trends from SXSWi 2012
9 Social Media Marketing Tips From the Pros
The Social Media Examiner recently posted a great article about the 9 best Social Media Marketing Tips: Draw attention to your custom tabs in the new Faccbook timeline - they share great applications to create custom tabs, such as: Lujure and ShortStack. Add the LinkedIn company follow button to your site Use Bufferapp to manage … Continue reading 9 Social Media Marketing Tips From the Pros
10 Ways To Generate Trust With Your Landing Page Copy
Via Scoop.it - Being Your Brand Demian Farnworth of The Copybot describes ten ways to generate trust with your landing page copy. 10 Steps To Creating Great Copy Match Ad Copy with Landing Page Headlines Write Seductive Headlines Create Compelling Landing Page Copy Display Impressive Numbers Supply Endorsements Highlight 3rd Party Certification - are you … Continue reading 10 Ways To Generate Trust With Your Landing Page Copy
5 Steps to Using Twitter Effectively
Check out this great blog on 5 easy steps for using Twitter effectively. This post explains why each step is important and how to complete it successfully. Some of the steps covered are: What to tweet about When to tweet Why to re-tweet Using hashtags (Hashtags are one of my favorite ways to draw attention … Continue reading 5 Steps to Using Twitter Effectively