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Seven Ways to Sabotage Your Personal Brand

Just as your personal brand can be strengthened over time, it can also be weakened. So without any further ado, below are seven common mistakes that will undermine your branding efforts. Are you committing any of them?

Personal Branding: What The NFL Can Teach You About Creating a Compelling Brand

It’s safe to say that few businesses will ever build a brand as powerful as the NFL’s. But that doesn’t mean we can’t learn valuable lessons from their success.

Personal Branding and the Power of Focus

One of the most important things we do with our clients is help them sharpen and focus their brand, turning them into a CelebrityExpert® in their field. Today, we’re going to discuss a few tactics that you can use to sharpen your own focus:

Three Ways to Leverage Your Brand through Direct Marketing

Effective marketing does not merely transmit facts and figures to your market-effective branding gives them a reason to choose your practice, and it compels them to do so immediately. The “reason” you provide to your market essentially boils down to your personal brand.

Personal Branding 101: Three Steps to Stand Out on Social Media

Social media marketing has exploded. Over the last several years, literally millions of people have begun branding themselves on Facebook, Twitter, and other sites. As a result, it can be difficult to stand out. So how can you avoid being lost in the crowd? Here are some ways to differentiate yourself and your business from the competition:

Personal Branding 101: What Do You Stand For… and What Do You Want to Stand For?

At the end of the day, personal branding is all about defining yourself to your market. It’s about deciding how you want your audience to perceive you, and then creating that perception. Today, we’re going to go through an exercise which will allow you to determine how you are currently perceived, and then determine what changes you’d like to make, if any.

Personal Branding 101: Focus on What You Do Best

Arguably the most important principle to keep in mind when you’re developing your personal brand is focus. It’s easy to lose focus and end up watering down your brand-and that’s a mistake you can’t allow yourself to make.

Tim Tebow and the Power of the Trademark

Regardless of your thoughts on Tim Tebow, the New York Jets, or football in general… the lesson here is that protecting your brand and your intellectual property results is essential.

Personal Branding: Do You Have a Plan?

Personal branding can be a whole lot of fun, and it can make you a whole lot of money! But it all starts with a plan…

Personal Branding: Don’t Stop Moving

In order to build a powerful and compelling personal brand, it’s vital that you demonstrate movement. This will keep your audience interested and engaged. Below are several examples as to how you can do this:

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