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Building an online empire to launch your next product launch, branding effort are simply to be heard is a bigger challenge than most people understand it to be. In his book, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World (amazon affiliate link), Michael Hyatt provides you with a step-by-step guide that will take you into social [...]
Have you had someone send you a link or photo that made absolutely no sense? Has anyone ever crossed the line with you on Twitter? How did you handle the situation? The other day I was checking my mentions on Twitter when I discovered a mysterious tweet from someone I had never chatted with before. [...]
There are some great books out there on how to use Twitter, however, for most of us learning Twitter has been a trial-and-error process. But it is time to stop guessing. Margie Clayman recently started a series of posts on how to use Twitter. The first of these is simple called “how to use Twitter.” [...]
Do you member as a kid when your parents first took you to your local carnival or amusement park? The sites were often overwhelming. The smells were a mix of delight and disgust. Your ears will clogged with the sounds of rides, theme music and screams from delighted visitors. As a child, you easily lost [...]
Have you ever wondered if using social media was the right decision to make for our small business? Or maybe you work for a large corporation that has not thrown its hat into the social media arena. What reasons can you share with your bosses that will convince them that they should get started now? [...]
One of the most powerful reasons to use social media is that it is relatively easy to measure your results. This is incredibly important to do. Anytime you invest time or money toward marketing yourself or your business, you want to make sure you are getting the most from that investment. Let’s breaks this down. [...]
, by Charles Duhigg 
, by Patrick Lencioni 
, by Joan Magretta 
, by Michael Hyatt 
, by Susan Cain 
, by Guy Kawasaki 
, by Ann Rhoades 
, by Mark Sisson 
, by Fred Reichfeld 
, by Geoff Colvin
Dealing With Negative Blog Comments: Lessons From blogchat
Last night, I participated in my first blogchat. The topic of the night was how to handle negative comments on your blog. Here are a few of the highlights from the conversation: [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/michaelcarusi/status/92763239309508609"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/brucesallan/status/92767932525985792"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/ohmyjet/status/92768342003290113"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/sandraearle/status/92768429005737984"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/rosiemedia/status/92769287080652801"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/ohmyjet/status/92769971490390016"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/ohmyjet/status/92770405626028033"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/ohmyjet/status/92770768827596802"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/brucesallan/status/92770853183438848"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/ohmyjet/status/92771739859288065"] [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/theafter5edge/status/92771957363326976"] [blackbirdpie [...]