Creating a Personal Brand (Part 3)

Now that you know what your personal brand is, and you’ve created your ‘”tagline” or personal brand statement, what things can you do to get it out there? So that you actually get visitors that are interested in what you have to offer (therefore turning into paying customers)?

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Creating a Personal Brand (Part 2)

In part one of the creating a personal brand series, we looked at:

What a personal Brand is and why it is important.
What qualities and talents you are known for.
What qualities and talents you want to be known for.

If you are online and following along here, I’m going to assume that you do already have a [...]

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Creating a Personal Brand (part 1)

Before you can even start creating a personal brand…

You need to sit down and answer yourself some questions.

Creating a personal brand is a very important part of any business model, online marketing, or blog. Care needs to be taken to develop yours. This is a two part series on the steps you need to take to discover your brand, and create your online presence. As I was going through and doing the research for this article, I discovered that my own brand is a little rusty, and could use some tweaking. Saying that, I will be going through this process right along with you.

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Is Commenting Old Fashioned?

I read a post a few weeks back on the Friday Traffic Report about the evolution of blog commenting, and it has really got me to thinking.

With all the social media coming out, and the ease of a quick twitter RT, are we losing the need for leaving personal comments on blogs?

Sharing a good blog post or article of interest through many of the social bookmarking sites, and even more, sharing it with your Twitter following is a great way to help the blogger by re-directing traffic to the post.

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5 Things you’re Blog and Business will profit from TODAY…

It is all about being social. Working online these days it’s not nearly as easy to get a following, and find some loyal readers if you don’t let them get to know who YOU are.  Not just what your blog is about.
4 Things that will help with that in a huge wave.. way are:

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Pay Attention to this: It is THE next Game Changer in Social Networking…

This week has been all about spending time with social networks, and becoming a student of the latest knowledge so that I can share that knowledge with you,  my reader.  I tell you what.  I’ve been stuck on Google — For DAYS now.  Google was huge when I left the blogging community a few years [...]

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Being Popular – You can’t just Join the Club you’ve got to Show Up to the Party!!

Remember back in the day, if you were anyone trying to climb the social ladder? It wasn’t just as easy as joining the club and POOF – you were Mr./Miss Popularity!  You had to show up!!! You can to find out who had joined the club with you, and then take the time to learn [...]

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