Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 18, 2013

For those of us who’ve been using Twitter for a while, we sometimes forget that there are new adopters of the network every day. Trying to figure out Twitter back in the day was bad enough; can you imagine what it’s like these days? So here are 18 tweetable Twitter tips for newbies (check out that alliteration!). They include tips on how to get set up with , and use smartly, a social network I still love.

Twitter 110

Twitter Real Estate LinkedIn Web 110

PR Job Coach

MARCH 21, 2013

'Never look a gift horse in the mouth. There has been no time in history where it has been easier or more efficient to sculpt your personal brand to highlight your passion, spotlight your skills and expose, to the world, your accomplishments. The proliferation of platforms has made it possible to deftly create or surface a specific identity that conveys who you are, your particular interests and your ultimate objective in life.

Brand 165

Brand Branding Pinterest Insurance 165

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 22, 2013

Earlier today I saw a terrific post over at Lisa Gerber ‘s blog by Alan Lemire , on his entrepreneurial journey thus far. Just as I enjoyed Dan Cohen (part of the WUL team) sharing his experiences thus far, because there’s so much we can learn from each other. And as I continue on my own entrepreneurial path, I am starting to see and meet so very many people who are either doing the same, or yearning to do so.

Brand 109

Brand Branding LinkedIn Facebook 109

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 21, 2013

I know this makes me sound like a curmudgeon, but a fairy dies every time I get yet another request to “pick my brain.” Now, perhaps I should be flattered my brain is so in demand (because, after all, a time will come when it’s not). Perhaps I should feel smug that my opinion is apparently worth so much to so very many people, that they all want a piece of my grey matter.

Facebook 102

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Resources 102

Two years after its initial release, Peter H. Paulsen’s book, From Brick and Mortar to Prosperity, continues to inspire readers around the globe.

Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

I recently received a notification from another influencer marketing tool seeking to engage me by flattering my ego, which will inevitably re-stir the frenzy of excited tweets, criticism , and everything in between. Communicators often find themselves torn between the desire to embrace innovation, and the need to give their clients responsible advice.

Community 95

Community Communications Case Study Customer Service 95