
Let's Talk Digital vs. Traditional Business Cards
When is a digital business card better than a traditional paper one? Is there an in between? Inquiring minds want to know.
When is a digital business card better than a traditional paper one? Is there an in between? Inquiring minds want to know.
First everyone says video is the way to go with podcasts, then there's studies coming out that say that Gen Z prefers audio. Honestly, just do what you're comfortable with and podcast!
Do we care? Do we need another closed ecosystem app? AI is going be involved. Shouldn't we focus on the OPEN WEB? All the questions!
"Having a coach or advisor comes with a cost, however the cost is outweighed by the peace of mind and the confidence of knowing that you have a solid support system in your corner outside of friends and family."- Sean Banks
With centralized social media showing many of us how NOT to build community, people and brands are turning to community platforms to build out their own slice of the Web.
Podcasting can be a great way to boost your brand equity and grow the exposure your brand has with your target audience in a way that other mediums don't provide.
"Partnerships gives you the ability to expand your products and services, your network, and your access to resources"- Sean Banks
Having an email list and a newsletter, along with podcasting, is all the rage. With corporate social media platforms looking inward, we as creators have to look outward.
"Know what you do and do it well. Really do it well"- Theresa Phillips
Decentralized social media is the best way to make sure we don't end up with another Twitter/X problem. But funding the decentralized web is expensive and often cost prohibitive.
A recent study done by Acast found that people who commute love their podcasts.
When you claim your company is politically neutral, make sure your CEO doesn't praise the new US administration and the "ruling" party and make that sentiment MUTE.
Social Media
There's a federated/decentralized app to mirror most centralized/corporate apps and yet people are flocking to Red Note and not Loops.Video. I don't get it.
Video
Humans, it seems, like to be all or nothing on things. It's a Twitter-killer or a Google-killer. Not here's another way to access content or do things. It's all or nothing. And that's frustrating
Sponsorship
"Starting from within, what is it that your event has to offer?"- Roberta Vigilance
Podcasting
A podcast in conjunction with a similarly related newsletter is the perfect way to reach our audience and communicate with them on your terms on your owned platform.
Marketing
Politics-aside, I'm looking forward to 2025 and it being a much better year for business than 2024. Here's hoping.
Business
As a solopreneur, have you ever wished for an outside perspective to identify blind spots in your business? That's where a SWOT analysis becomes your secret weapon.
Networking
As 2024 comes to a close, I'm looking back at the year and realizing that the most value I've gotten from my networking has been going to and hosting in-person business networking events.
Podcasting
According to Edison Research, YouTube is dominant for podcasts? More people listen/watch podcasts on YouTube than even Spotify.
Business
Well, I'm stuffed like a turkey on Thanksgiving. Post turkey-time I'm thinking about the past year and how I can improve my business in 2025.
Community
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States. It's been a tough couple of weeks, but I am thankful for some things.
Every year Google mucks with their algorithm during the holidays causing havoc to retailers who want to get their sales in the Black/positive. Here's some tips on how to survive the changes like you survive Thanksgiving with the in-laws.
Social Media
The Canadian government has told TikTok to start packing and leave the country. This is big news and a reminder to everyone to OWN YOUR CONTENT.