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42 lessons I’ve learned from my first 10,000 Tweets
Twitter is many things to many people. To some, it’s a powerful networking tool and great way to stay informed. To …
Promote your personal brand by thinking about others
Personal branding is often misunderstood. People have the misconception that personal branding entails, by definition, narcissistic and self-promoting behaviour. This …
10 things that drive me batty about Klout’s user experience
Does Klout accurately measure anything resembling influence? There has been a lot of debate about this question, yet for the …
19 ways to curate great financial content
Content is the oxygen of social media networks. Great content is the fuel for valuable conversations and productive interactions between …
How to get your professional practice or small business into social
Effective social media engagement is becoming table stakes for many businesses, even more so for business leaders themselves. Unlike other …
Social media needs a strategy like a navigator needs a destination
In regulated industries such as financial services, it’s only a matter of time (usually minutes) before conversations about social media …
Social media successes in financial services: Profile of Nicholas Miazek
I first met Nicholas Miazek on Twitter. After I followed him, he sent me a personalized direct message to say …
6 reasons WHY professionals need to grow their LinkedIn network
Anyone who wants to use LinkedIn or or other social networks to build their business can find lots of articles …
The psychology of commerce is increasingly social
As consumers, we make buying decisions every day for large and small items. Whether we are considering where to go …