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Leveraging Livestreaming to Build Your Personal Brand

Ever given up on a brilliant idea for your personal brand before you’ve barely even begun to flesh it out? This is often the case when it comes to anything that involves learning how to use new and seemingly complicated technology, like live streaming.  A form of content creation that’s become so commonplace it’s probably already crossed your mind to try it out, our guest this week is here to… Read More »Leveraging Livestreaming to Build Your Personal Brand

5 Phases of Leveraging Events to Build and Grow Your Personal Brand

Life after COVID means many of the daily aspects of our lives have changed, but they’ve also changed the way we produce events and position our personal brand. With all events being virtual during the pandemic and since in-person events are becoming an option, the question is now being raised, do we remain virtual, transition to in-person, or do a hybrid event? To help us uncover the answer to this… Read More »5 Phases of Leveraging Events to Build and Grow Your Personal Brand

The 3M Formula for Getting Great Publicity for Your Personal Brand with Jill Lublin

In the age of social media, anyone can have fifteen minutes of fame, garnering an audience for their personal brand all on their own. This would lead anyone to assume that the need for any sort of public relations goes out the window if you have followers. However, don’t be so quick to assume that traditional publicity is dead, because it is very much alive and thriving. In fact, there… Read More »The 3M Formula for Getting Great Publicity for Your Personal Brand with Jill Lublin

How to create 23 pieces of content in 3 hours with Jas Takhar

Creating a personal brand may seem it may back you into a corner because it might be impossible to scale that is because clients only want to work with you, the face of the brand.  When you think about it that makes sense because people who sought out your business in the first place were often attracted by connecting and working with you. However, there is a way to create… Read More »How to create 23 pieces of content in 3 hours with Jas Takhar

Have You Thought of Re-Naming Yourself?

Unless you have erased Facebook from your world you can’t help to have noticed the announcement last week about their changing the company name to Meta. We can all speculate as to the reason behind this, beyond the inevitable PR spin from Facebook, and perhaps tie it back to the bad press and coverage they have been receiving lately. But there is a lot more to the name change than… Read More »Have You Thought of Re-Naming Yourself?

Are You Using These Visuals in Your Marketing?

The old saying of a picture tells a thousand words rang true when I walked into the washrooms at the golf clubhouse. It’s been fun this summer to pick up golf clubs again after a decade of not playing. Part of the reason was a reward to me and the other was finding a social and networking outlet that could still be done safely. A bonus was I found visual… Read More »Are You Using These Visuals in Your Marketing?

Are Your Running Vanilla Marketing Campaigns?

Because your desire (or perhaps desperation) is to not exclude anyone with a pulse who could be a client or joint venture partner. Or you play it safe so you do not run the risk of offending anyone. You end up with vanilla real estate investing marketing. Perhaps you are following the ‘way it’s always been done’ or you are following some new guru or copycatting a 10x influencer or… Read More »Are Your Running Vanilla Marketing Campaigns?

Publish and Be Damned

A connection of mine on LinkedIn reached out recently to ask for some advice on getting noticed in the newsfeed.  Although they had thousands of followers and connections the engagement on their posts was low.  Why was that and what could be done?  My advice resulted in this message from my connection a couple of days later;  Wow. You weren’t wrong. ????  I did one post without a photo that flopped,… Read More »Publish and Be Damned

3 Quick LinkedIn Messaging Tips

Marshall McLuhan, Canadian philosopher and predictor of the internet 30 years before it existed, coined the phrase “The medium is the message” With the changes that have happened with LinkedIn and the fact we have so much information ‘thrown’ at us, 1:1 personal messaging is starting to increase in importance and have a real impact on the platform.  Take the following CUE when messaging your network;  Clarify your intent. People… Read More »3 Quick LinkedIn Messaging Tips

How to Make Your Brand Relevant on LinkedIn in 2020

Linkedin is no longer your parent’s resume bank, it is fast becoming THE social network where you can still get noticed without having to pay your way to attention or doing something outrageous to be seen. Your posts are less likely to get lost in the noise of memes, celebrities and the latest gossip or politics that we see overwhelming other networks.  During the last two years, it seems another… Read More »How to Make Your Brand Relevant on LinkedIn in 2020