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How To Leverage More Leads Through Your Personal Brand

10/28/2016

 
People buy from people they know, like, trust, respect, and feel they can work with. Current customers and clients buy from you because of one or more of those personal qualities.

​Potential customers and clients (unless they have no choice) will judge you on the same qualities before deciding to buy. 
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Buying Instagram Likes:  Good idea or bad idea?

10/27/2016

 
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This week, I interviewed Paul Jamil, with the startup Vibbi,  to learn more about quickly growing a genuine, real Instagram following.  

Our services help clients find  up to 10k real followers, so I raise an eyebrow on companies like his that say buying followers is an alternative.  

​I always worried that buying followers might hurt my profile's engagement due to fake followers.  So I asked him all about it...

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Three Reasons Entrepreneurs should Attend NamesCon '17

10/12/2016

 
Last January, I attended the Domain Name conference NamesCon 2016 and learned a ton about domain name investing.  If you haven't heard of this, it's actually really important for new entrepreneurs.  You have own your domainname.com, since that is basically the equivalent to owning the land that you build your house on.  

Additionally, if you can purchase your competitions land, you're going to have the upper hand (no I don't recommend investing in trademarked domains).  Or if your competition owns your domain, you'll learn how to get it back (if possible) and not overpay.  
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How the Law of Attraction Can Make You a Smarter Entrepreneur

10/12/2016

 
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The Law of Attraction can be summed up in four words: like calls to like. As a person, we attract those who have similar attitudes and ideas.

​As an entrepreneur, it is important to attract the right types of people. Surrounding yourself with positive, successful people will make or break your business.

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The #1 Feature of all Top Personal Brands

10/10/2016

 
It's that you own your online personal brand. 

How do you do that?  A very well put together personal website on a domain name that you own.

Social networks are part of it, yes, but you don't own the domain twitter.com or facebook.com.

Your only goal from social is to drive traffic to your personal or company's website...
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What to Learn from Introverts' Networking Superpowers

10/3/2016

 
One of the most common arguments when it comes to networking is that introverts struggle more than extroverts.  This is not only false, but introverts have many qualities that actually make them more strategic networkers than extroverts!
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