Branding

[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Personal Branding Blog Having a smart mobile marketing strategy is an important part of building your personal brand online. Leveraging your social networks to their fullest potential is also important for visibility. Instagram is one of the most widely used networks today that can …

[ad_1] Spend any time at a brand or marketing conference or reading the marketing press these days and what is very clear very quickly is just how fixated people seem to have become with pushing narrowing viewpoints. The digital people just want to talk about digital. The brand valuation people …

[ad_1] While influencing practically every living entrepreneur, Richard Branson has built a social media presence that all of us would do well to study. His Twitter handle boasts over 11 million followers, Facebook over 3 million, and Instagram over 2 million. Yet, what is most compelling is how he uses …

15 Unorthodox Ways to Get Your Foot In the Door…   Reader Resource Entrepreneur Network provides you with expertise and opportunities to accelerate your brand’s growth. Learn More » Sales is hard work, and the marketplace is competitive. You must differentiate yourself and your company from all the competition. Your initial meeting with …

5 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Don’t Thrive in School   My brother Adam and I, like a lot of really successful entrepreneurs, never finished college. Our grades in school were very good, but we didn’t go on to college after high school. We simply had too many ambitions to put them on hold …

7 Reasons Why Startups Need to Embrace Agile Marketing   Some flavor of this conversation happens every single day: “We’d love to help you with your marketing efforts. We’ll go off and in XX weeks (or months) we’ll come back to you with the solution. Don’t worry, it’ll be just …

6 Habits That Took These Titans to the Top     Habits help or hurt us. The qualities of your health, wealth, relationships and happiness are the products of your habits. Here’s how six entrepreneurs and members of The Oracles embraced and ingrained their success rituals. Leyla Milani-Khoshbin Image Credit: …

[ad_1] Any time we hop on our phones or laptops, we just might feel that the glut of content there is suffocating us. How does that happen? Related: 5 Steps To Build Trust Using Content Marketing Google the terms “how to,” “what is” or even “social media marketing,” and watch …

[ad_1] People are being reduced to commodities. In today’s marketplace you must be different. How can you stand out? Get great at follow-up. You need to get committed to being great at something, so why not be great at follow-up? Sales is a painful profession for the average person but massively …

[ad_1] Humans rely on their network to make decisions about where to go, what to do and what to buy. Ninety-two percent of consumers trust referrals from people they know, and 77 percent of consumers are more likely to buy a new product when learning about it from friends or family. According to Wharton marketing professor …