Why You Need A Bio In Your Personal Branding Toolbox

The more you invest in developing your personal brand, the more you need to create a professional bio. Since a bio describes you and your experience in a casual way, it’s a useful and flexible element to add to your personal branding portfolio. Why a bio is useful Let’s say you’ve got a speaking engagement. [...]

5 Ways to Promote Your New Coffee Bar on a Limited Budget

For a new cafe or restaurant owner, it’s a challenge to stand out from your competitors, to drive customers to your door and to promote your place, and to do this without spending too much money. How hard it is to accomplish, the more important it is to fill up your place from the start [...]

3 Steps To Build A Supportive Audience For Your Personal Brand On Twitter

The key to establish your personal brand on Twitter and to build a relevant audience is to decide what you’re all about. What parts of yourself do you want to express?  Which interests?  In what field do you want to establish yourself? photo credit: stefano principato It’s actually rather easy. If you blog, you should focus [...]

Personal Branding DIY: Learn From 8 Women You Know

Eight women. Eight personal branding strategies. Eight ways for you to be inspired. Learn something from each woman, then go ahead and do it yourself. [This is the third article in a series about personal branding. Read the other articles here: The Beginner's Guide To Personal Branding and Why Personal Branding Is Crucial for Your Small Business [...]

Why Personal Branding Is Crucial for Your Small Business Success

Business owner! Every morning when you enter your business, do you think about yourself as a brand? If your answer is no, please read on. I’ll try my best to convince you about why personal branding is crucial for your business success. [This is the second article in a series about personal branding. Read the [...]

The Beginner’s Guide To Personal Branding

Personal branding is about the impression you make in people’s minds. It’s about what you want people to feel and think when they meet you. It’s about the goals you have in life, and how you’re going to achieve them. Your personal brand is the sum of everything that is you. It’s your promise to [...]

3 Top Tools to Make People Addicted to Your Online Content

Today e v e r y b o d y is talking about content: content strategy, liquid content, search engines’ love for quality content, 50 shades of content… Content is in, and everybody’s doing their best to create shareable, sticky and viral content for their sites in order to drive traffic and increase sales. In [...]

How I Make Stuff Up And Why You Should Too

Make stuff up“What I don’t know, I make up”. My boss jokes about it all the time. Since she’s a very clever lady, I doubt she has to make things up so much, but if and when she does, I’m sure it’s based on qualified assumptions. You see, that’s the key to making stuff up: if you know a lot about a topic or a field, you can make new things up without the risk of being too wrong.