Episode 311 – Disruption And Your Brand with Mark SA Smith – Part 2 of 2

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Mark S. A. Smith designs and implements customer acquisition systems that find and recruit customers for disruptive products. He speaks at entrepreneurial events delivering pragmatic ideas to grow and succeed.He is an electrical engineer, media technologist, computer programmer, hardware salesman, a software marketer, and business owner who works with leaders who must develop the best…

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Episode 310 – What Is More Important… A Personal Or Business Brand?

Branding, Facebook, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Podcast, Relationship Marketing, Social Media, Speaking, TwitterLeave a comment

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Branding, especially on Social Media, is getting tougher with time. Social Media platforms are recruiting people (individuals) and businesses alike. Promoting your business is falling prey to the pay to play model. Your business posts on Facebook from brand pages are not showing up in news feeds. Most other platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and others…

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Episode 309 – Disruption And Your Brand with Mark SA Smith – Part 1 of 2

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Mark S. A. Smith designs and implements customer acquisition systems that find and recruit customers for disruptive products. He speaks at entrepreneurial events delivering pragmatic ideas to grow and succeed. He is an electrical engineer, media technologist, computer programmer, hardware salesman, a software marketer, and business owner who works with leaders who must develop the…

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Episode 308 – Is It Time For You To Rebrand Yourself And Your Business?

Branding, Content Marketing, Internet Marketing, Podcast, Social Media, WebsitesLeave a comment

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I have a few questions for you… How long has it been since you updated your website? Has your business changed or evolved over the last 3 years? Does your brand help you stand out from the crowd of businesses who do what you do in business? I recently completely updated my brand to better reflect…

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Episode 307 – The Death Of Newspapers And The Rise Of Fake News with Jeff Ward

Expert Interview, Fake News, Newpapers, Podcast, ReportingLeave a comment

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Jeff Ward has covered Illinois politics as a journalist for 11 years. He knows how to frame a message and he knows how to win a campaign. As a prize-winning former eight-year Sun-Times suburban opinion columnist and the former six-year co-host of the well-regarded Ward & Jones Radio Show, Jeff has seen it all! He’s…

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Episode 306 – Plagiarism is NOT Flattery… It’s Stealing And Illegal!

Blogging, Content Marketing, Copyright, Copywriting, Legal Issues, Podcast, Stock ImagesLeave a comment

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Have you ever heard the phrase, “Imitation is the highest form of flattery!”? But outright copying and pasting content from somewhere to your blog or content marketing is plagiarism and stealing. That happened to me just a week or so ago. I was alerted by TalkWalker.com that my name was being used on a website. This is…

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Episode 305 – Finding Your Ultimate Freedom with Vickie Helm

Business Trends, Course Creation, Expert Interview, Intellectual Property, Managing Change, Podcast, Writing BooksLeave a comment

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Want to triple your success? Meet Vickie Helm, she will show you how to create an abundant future today with success in both your business and personal relationships. With over 19 years experience and multiple businesses, Vickie Helm is also an acclaimed bestselling author of the “Ultimate Freedom, Unlock the Secrets to a Life of…

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Episode 304 – Are You Growing Your Business From What You Are Learning?

Books, Coaching, Ebooks, Education, Investing In Yourself, Podcast, ProductivityLeave a comment

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Do you have books on a shelf that you have purchased and not read? Do you have any training programs on your hard drive, that you have never completed or never even opened? If so you are not alone. People buy a lot of things with good intentions, but from my experience, only 20% of…

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Episode 303 – Consistent Content Creation with Jeff Herring

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Jeff began using articles to build his Relationship Coaching practice in 1994 with a syndicated article column in the local newspaper in Tallahassee, Fla. This filled his practice locally, and when the column became internationally syndicated, it filled his practice from all over the world. Jeff’s students and clients discover how to create more content…

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Episode 302 – Should You Join Facebook Anonymous? “I Am Addicted To Facebook!”

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“Hello, my name is Brian.. and I am addicted to Facebook!” At least that’s the way I feel. It used to be all about friends and family having fun. Now, it seems like slowing down on the highway to look at a car crash! There is so much pain, grief, and divisiveness. Not everybody is like this,…

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