Archive for June, 2009

Four Myths About Personal Branding

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Myth #1: Social media and personal branding are synonymous. It’s true that social media can amplify your personal brand quickly. But, whether it does it effectively is dependent on your decisions about the value you want your brand to deliver. For instance, are you trying to entertain or are you trying to educate about your [...]

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New Ways of Doing Business in a Recession

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

We are in a global recession of huge magnitude.  Businesses need to adapt their businesses in order to compete.  I am no exception.  Few companies have endless time and money to spend on positioning and brand strategies.  For smaller companies that need help but don’t have the budget, I’ve developed a new service offering for [...]

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Why Refresh a Brand?

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

Once you have a brand, with your visual branding, messages and reputation, why change it? If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. However, for many of us, our branding may not work as well for us over time. I’m a case in point. My consulting business has evolved over the years, but my site and [...]

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