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I’ll admit, When I get good advice or learn about a strategy I think I could use, I take action and implement it right away. Up to this point in my business, I’d think that being an action-oriented do-er has definitely served me. I’ve been able to bypass the traps of over-thinking, over-planning and aiming …
When you’re first launching a business it can be difficult to know where to spend money, where you can save money, and how to get a little scrappy. So, how do you build an amazing brand when you have zero budget? Here are my top ten ways below. Dig in. Treat your domain name like …
Branding is key to making stock photos fit in seamlessly with your business. Whether you are using them on your website, blog, social media or promotional stationery, you can make stock photos your own by making just some small changes. Why Brand Stock Photos? Some stock photo companies sell the same photos over and over …
As an entrepreneur it’s easy to think about branding your business. What are your fonts going to look like? How do you talk about your business? What is your logo going to be? But oftentimes the last thing on your mind, but also one of the most important is…how are you branding yourself? Branding yourself …
Deciding on a color scheme is an essential step in building your brand! Different colors evoke different emotions and feelings, so it’s important to keep this in mind when choosing colors to represent you. The perception your audience has of your brand will be influenced by your color choice, so here are a few tips …
Whether you run a business, create art, or communicate ideas, your brand is the most important thoughts and images you have at your disposal. Branding is also an interesting idea. Your branding incorporates intentional choices you’ve made about how you portray yourself (your logo, colors, your “voice”), and combines it with things that are outside …
Most entrepreneurs don’t have trouble recognizing why branding is important; they have trouble knowing where to start. Last week I covered the why of branding, but today I’m getting practical with the how. Here are 10 steps for creating, refining, and implementing a streamlined brand. 1. Write your mission statement Your mission statement defines the purpose of your …
Patience is one of the hardest things to have when it comes to building online communities. Many business leaders want to believe it’s as easy as creating a Facebook page, combined with asking (or begging) for likes and within days they’ll have an instant community. The truth is that communities take time. Just like relationships …
Before you write blog posts for the masses, before you apply for those positions, before you even set up your LinkedIn profile there is one thing you should do – craft your very own personal brand statement. Your bio, elevator pitch and any other descriptive text about you will invariably start out with your personal brand statement. What …
Do you want to build a personal brand? Interested in ways to differentiate yourself from others? Social media is a great way to develop a personal identity, establish a reputation and stand out in your industry. In this article you’ll discover 7 Way to Grow Your Personal Brand With Social Media. Why Personal Brand? To understand personal …
