Since 2015, clients have asked me to evaluate the value of the small business social network AlignAble . I will have to say I am surprised it has made it this far. It started out being hammered as a Spammer and as all new sites always experience, had some bugs that did not help their PR. But […]
Yes, I know! I have heard from most of you telling me how lame Google+ is and how all of you assume your friends and family do not use Google+. Well, it probably is time you reconsider Google+ especially if you want what you post on other social networks to be seen by more than […]
Large business cards!? What is the message someone is sending when they hand you a larger than standard size business card? According to BusinessKnowHow.com, Using oversized business cards is a huge mistake. “Using an Oversized Card Common sense dictates the use of the traditional and standard 3.5 by 2-inch business card. Anything bigger will not fit […]
It is no secret that I am a huge Google+ (or Plus) fan. I was using Google+ before it was open to the public and have used it ever since. I have seen it’s highs…June 2011 to Jun 2013, where the entire world used G+ and it’s lows (2013 to 2017) where it was mostly used […]
In a recent post on Mr. Business Golf, I wrote about the How and Why I learned to Play Business Golf. I want to take this opportunity to expand upon why I play business golf in hopes those entrepreneurs in my audience, who are struggling to build a sustainable business, will take a look at playing […]
I never know where the opportunity to talk shop or business network will take place. I would have never suspected the opportunity would come up in the lobby of a car repair center. It is not surprising that it happened today at Kwik Kar Lube and Auto Repair in Carrolton, Texas. The entire customer waiting […]
Have you ever wondered why there are so many people writing about the Upside of Blogging and nearly nobody blogging about the downside of Blogging? There is a lot of ‘yada-yada’ out there about the importance of blogging and frankly, if you are competing in today’s business world your business needs a blog. If you […]
Where were you in 2002? I was signing up for a LinkedIn account. I was actually one of tens of thousands who snagged a pre-launch invitation to join LinkedIn and was there on Day 1. I thought then LinkedIn was going to be the place to be for millions of everyday people. Looking back 15 […]
How important is showing my face in my social profile photo? Why does it really matter? The answer to this questions are self evident since it matters a whole lot to those who I have yet to meet, or they have yet to meet me. How can you build trust in anyone if you cannot see […]
By now you have heard the term social influencer. Now the phrase Influencer Marketing is being thrown around the social media arena as the next best thing since billboards on the highway. So here are the questions we all have: What is an influencer? What is Influencer Marketing? What, or who, is it an influencer influences? […]
