If you want to spread the word about your endeavor, connect with fans and influencers, social media helps make that happen. It amplifies your message, quickly. But as much as it's useful, it's as if ...
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Keep It Simple
Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. - Steve Jobs Let's face it, first impressions matter. A foundation of good content is going to keep your readers ...
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The Secret To Building a Responsive Email List
It happens all the time. I meet someone at a conference or networking event, we exchange business cards, and I end up on some email list that I didn't agree to opt-in to. Talk about starting a ...
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You Can’t Always Be A Superhero
I manage our Community Forum and Help Desk at Diverse Solutions. Those are my projects, my creations, and I'm passionate about seeing them grow and continue to be helpful. I don't leave ...
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The Unspoken Rules of Online Etiquette
When you're new to someone's home, you conduct yourself in a respectable manner. If you see that people take their shoes off before going upstairs, you ask if you should take your shoes off (at least ...
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Get the Real Estate Blogging Blueprint (It’s Free!)
It can be overwhelming when starting a new blog. There's lot of things you need to take into consideration and get right if you want it to be successful. At the end of the day, if your're blogging for ...
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29 Ways To Stay Creative
Some days I can crank out 2-3 blog posts (or thorough outlines) in a day. Others, I'm stuck there wondering what to write about next. It's like I'm staring endlessly into the internet abyss (c'mon, I ...
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Are You Suffering From Information-Binge Bias?
Has this ever happened to you before? You've thought of starting a new blog, but you haven't really gotten around to it. Instead, you're focused on absorbing all of the information that you can before ...
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Don’t Worry
You're going to screw up. In business and in life. Sh*t happens. What's important however, is how you react. There's really only two things you can do: Take action to fix the problem. Sit ...
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Be Your Own Publicist
This post from Deb Ng kind of got me thinking about how much we share on-line. About "how much is too much" and about the need to establish some personal and professional boundaries. For example, ...
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The Number One Secret to Growing Your Audience… Write Good Shit
If you want people to pay attention to you, you need to earn it. You can have the best design in the world. You might be publishing 3-4 blog posts a week. But if it reads like crap and/or people ...
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9 Ways You’re Doing Internet Marketing Wrong
It's Friday. I may (or may not) be in a ranty mood. Here are some things that I think people are doing wrong when it comes to building their business on the web. You add me to your email list ...
