10 WAYS TO BUILD PERSONAL BRANDS

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It’s important to remember that the existence of your personal brand doesn’t start the first time you think about it. Put yourself in the shoes of people searching your name and look at yourself from their point of view: Google yourself!

MISTAKES WE CAN LEARN FROM

With the year just starting, it’s difficult not to look back and reflect on everything we went through in 2021. It would be great to say that we made zero mistakes and nailed every single aspect of what we do, but wouldn’t that be boring and incredibly naive?

WEBINAR AS PART OF MARKETING STRATEGY

Webinar; a seminar or other presentation that takes place on the internet, allowing participants in different locations to see and hear the presenter, ask questions and sometimes answer polls.

Webinars are a fantastic and inexpensive way to help build your brand, engage with your community and find new customers and leads.

RE-BRANDING YOUR BUSINESS

Is your business in need of a re-brand?

There are many reasons that your business may need to re-brand such as:

• Better storytelling
• Targeting new audiences
• Becoming more relevant to current customers and audiences
• A change in name, vision or business philosophies

Whatever the reason, your decision to re-brand your company should not be taken lightly.

WAYS TO GET YOUR CONTENT SHARED ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Having a blog is great for business.

In fact, studies show that companies that run a blog have 80 percent more visitors and over six times the amount of traffic. This is because having a blog allows you to receive a steady flow of traffic from organic searches, emails, RSS feeds an social media.

IDEAS WHEN YOU LIMIT POSSIBILITY

The painter always sits down with the tools he has available to him, in front of a canvas with a set size, knowing what his abilities will enable him to create. A chef comes to the table prepared with ingredients and supplies at the ready. It doesn’t matter what the specifics

IDEA TO REALITY

How does anyone turn any idea into reality?

Despite what it may appear to many: anyone who creates anything is figuring it out as they go—with few exceptions. Steve Jobs had absolutely no idea how to build a company, let alone a personal computer, but he—with help from others—

LEARNING YOUR BUSINESS

I’ve spent the entire past year interviewing, talking to my clients, and studying the landscape, and I keep seeing the same things coming up over and over again.

WORLD AIDS DAY

World AIDS Day is held on the 1st December each year and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV

BUSINESS CARDS STILL MATTER

I’m certainly not a fan of printing unnecessary collateral materials, and enjoy technology as much as the next person (for the most part). However, for those that feel that business cards are no longer viable or important, I will be the first to disagree.

WHAT PLATFORM WORKS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Has you in anyway ever thought which social media channel is best for your business?

Well, of course, you would have!

HOW TO BUILD BRAND TRUST ON SOCIAL MEDIA

So, you have been working on your brand for some time now. Competitors know you. Consumers know you. Is that enough?

EMAIL MARKETING, PROS (CONS)

Today I want to dig in a little deeper about email marketing. Do you send welcome emails to your audience? If not, you’re missing out on a prime opportunity for conversions.

WHY NOBODY IS READING YOUR CONTENT

Content, content, content.

It seems like content is the only thing anyone can talk about these days.

You’ve probably read post after post about how “content is king” at least a dozen times.

HAPPY CHILDREN DAY

HAPPY CHILDREN DAY FROM ALL OF US AT CREAD HUB RESOURCES

UDEMY LEARNING MADE EASY

Udemy is one of the larger private online course providers. They have managed to aggregate and educate 6 million students over the past several years, proving that their system and philosophy is worthwhile to their clients.

OLD SCHOOL MARKETING THAT CAN BENEFIT YOUR BUSINESS

Our world is in the midst of massive digital progression. It seems nowadays that everything and everyone is going digital. In the marketing world, the progress of digital technology has had both a positive and negative impact.

TELLING STORIES OF THE BUSINESS YOU SOLVE

Last Friday I attended a meeting with a client we have been working with for just over three months. This professional services business had grasped the importance of online and we have been helping them to build a creative business strategy and more effective web presence.

IMPROVE MARKETING ON LINKEDIN

More and more organizations and business leaders have embraced social media as a key component of their business strategy. Among the main social networks, LinkedIn has become the most powerful tool for connecting professionals worldwide.

CLIENT ARE NOT ALWAYS RIGHT

One of the first things I was taught years ago is that “the customer’s always right.” I never completely went along with this view –  Jump forward 10+ years