Have you seen our new home page? We designed it for YOU!

Have you seen our new home page? We designed it for YOU!

Today I debut a new HOME PAGE for the website to better serve YOU. The new design is all about solving the challenges that aspiring podcast guests struggle with and offering solutions to meet those needs. You are invited to take a look. Visit...

Why did we wait so long to create a REAL website for our start up?

[youtube]https://youtu.be/VYgrqPGxRRA[/youtube] [Click on the video to watch.] I’ve been a Get Known Get Paid mentor for many years and have worked with many clients who are in start up mode. What I’ve noticed is that clients have a bright idea for a new...

Growing Pains and Big Lessons

I’ve been stepping into what it is to be authentic and visible, in spite of and because of my foibles and missing pieces.  That is what authentic visibility is all about.   And if I can’t live that brand, then I am an imposter.   Being an imposter is not...

30 Minutes to a Sassy Bio, Just in Time for a Radio Inteview

I got a call this afternoon from Publici-Tea™ graduate Wallis Pattisonn, who was preparing her key messages and bio for a fast upcoming radio interview.   With an impressive and interesting background, Wallis was feeling a bit overwhelmed at the prospect of preparing...

Want Freebie Platform Coaching from Suzanne Falter-Barns? Here’s How!

On Monday, July 13, my buddy Suzanne Falter-Barns is going to choose three folks to coach for free in a fun call later in the week. It’s her way of really demonstrating hands-on just how this crazy little thing she does called Platform really works. If you think you...

Steve Juetten is the New Personal Finance Column at www.Examiner.com

Got money matters on your mind?  Check out the new personal finance blog that debuted today at www.Examiner.com.  Certified Financial Planner™ Steve Juetten made his first post today. Juetten writes,”When you hear a news report, read a headline or listen to a...

Is it Time to Get Your Branding Right Once and For All?

A lot of people tell me they are attracted to the “Get seen, heard, and celebrated in your own backyard … and beyond” message I use to capture the essence of my company’s brand.  I always tell people I came to this tag line by learning at the...

Networking in a Signature Blue Dress Beats Basic Black Every Time

A few years ago, my “look” was basic black. With a simple black business suit, white blouse, and pearl earrings, I was ready to go just about anywhere. I was appropriately dressed but not necessarily very memorable or remarkable. Some truth tellers in my...

When at First You Don’t Succeed, Do Something Different

If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time, you know how committed I am to helping business owners everywhere learn how to earn their own publicity. What I have found is that 95% of the people who do business with me are people I’ve met at...

Are You a Life Force Extractor?

While meeting with Olympic Hot Tub Company Co-Owner Alice Cunningham, she mentioned that one of her New Year’s resolutions was to avoid LFE’s. I smiled and asked for an explanation. She smiled in return and defined LFE’s as Life Force Extractors....

In the Age of Web 2.0, Do You Still Need a Logo For Your Brand?

I’ve been considering this idea quite a bit, especially given the popularity of my Publici-Tea™ event. I’ve come to the conclusion that having a visual icon for my event packs a powerful punch. In just a week or two since the new logo for my event was...

Set Up Your Business for a More Powerful 2008

Last year, around this time, I enrolled in Suzanne Falter-Barns’ Extraordinary Business Builder Program. What a business building bonanza that turned out to be for me. In a few short weeks — with Suzanne’s inspired guidance — I come up with the...

Don’t Short-Circuit Your Personal Brand with Faulty Networking Skills

How you meet and greet new people shapes your personal brand and reputation long before your successes, community contributions, and stories earn editorial consideration by the media. Everyone you meet around town at networking functions, conferences, and other venues...