As a business on Twitter, I’ve grown adept at using a good mixture of tweets in order to: 1. Create a large, useful, and fun community of fans 2. Sell some t-shirts – Twitter is my #1 sales channel 3. Become a thought leader in the area of social … [Read more]
Whoa, A Very Special Time For Chris Brogan
Posted on April 7, 2010 // Leave a Comment
50,000! Yes, I celebrate milestones … [Read more]
Mile High Club Member – Video Introduction
Posted on April 7, 2010 // 1 Comment
Buy it here … [Read more]
Bacon – You Like This – Video Introduction
Posted on April 7, 2010 // Leave a Comment
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Entrepreneurship is Hard Work
Posted on April 7, 2010 // 1 Comment
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Entrepreneurship is Hard Work
Posted on April 7, 2010 // 3 Comments
What does it take to succeed as an entrepreneur? I think it takes: A great idea Great tools Patience (hugely underrated) AND hard work! (whoops, I left out funding. Don't forget the money!) What do the fancy cars sitting outside of businesses … [Read more]
Write a Blog to Enhance Your Personal Brand
Posted on April 6, 2010 // Leave a Comment
A blog is a wonderful tool to help enhance your personal brand. You may ask, "I have a job. (or 'I'm a CEO') Why would I ever care about my personal brand?" The reasons are all about the Benjamins. 1. If you are an employee of an organization, … [Read more]
Knowledge is Power
Posted on April 5, 2010 // 11 Comments
Last week I gave a talk at David Siteman Garland's RISE Lunch, and my subject matter was a topic that's very near and dear to my heart. The title of my presentation was "Building Communities With Twitter, Facebook, and Blogs - Why Bother?" It was … [Read more]
Knowledge is Power
Posted on April 3, 2010 // Leave a Comment
Memo.m4a Listen on Posterous Not nervous for a public speaking gig? That's crazy! … [Read more]
The Social Media Divide
Posted on March 31, 2010 // Leave a Comment
I was having an email conversation with a 60 year old person, telling them that I had met a friend of theirs while drinking at my favorite wine bar Robust. They were excited that I had met their old friend, and asked about Robust. I told this … [Read more]