Oct
14

3 Business Lessons From A Punk Billionaire

The Social Network Movie

Still haven't seen the movie, The Social Network yet?  What are you waiting for? This fast-dialoguing, good acting, and great screen-writing movie deserves some accolades come Oscar time thanks to Aaron Sorkin of West Wing.  Based on the movie, here are my top 3 reasons how Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook catapulted the idea for Facebook into a reality. 1. No legal contracts. Other guys had the idea for Facebook before Zuckerberg. They came to him with the idea for Facebook with the … [Read more...]

Aug
24

A 5 Step Social Media Marketing Plan

Online Biz Strategies

Envision Plan Act Track Adapt Here is a 5 step social media marketing plan presentation I put together for my local business community. Feel free to share it with others by posting it on Facebook and re-tweeting it, etc. I would love your feedback and comments below. Thanks! … [Read more...]

Dec
06

The Social Media Bandwagon

4 Tips to Getting Started with Social Media: 1. Understand your Target Audience - It's not the entire 2 billion people on the internet. Get laser-focused on who they are and where they hang out online. 2. Know your Target Audience's problems, challenges, and concerns. When you understand this, you will be in a much better position to help them. 3. Be a Solutionary! Yes, it's a made-up word. Bring a solution to their problems in a revolutionary way. Today's economic times requires that … [Read more...]

Aug
05

Social Media Strategy Starts with a Vision

The Steppe Eagle

Your PLAN must start with a VISION. I stopped by my Realtor friend's office yesterday and she shared with me how she felt overwhelmed with all the social media stuff. She said that she did not understand what the Acid Rain website was all about. I said, "You mean, Active Rain." A social networking site for the real estate community. If I were a grain of sand for everytime someone has said that to me, I'd be a beach. There is so much confusion and curiosity about social media. It is a HUGE … [Read more...]

Jun
12

Taking ACTION on the Right thing at the Right time starts with a PLAN.

My 77 year old father in-law hiking in Yosemite.

Focus, Clarity, and Priorities start with a PLAN. Has there ever been a time in your business when you lacked focus? Not clear on what actions to take to move your business forward? Not sure what to prioritize first, second, and third? At some point, many entrepreneurs and small business owners have struggled with lack of clarity. They are not sure what specific actions are needed that will result in generating revenue or taking their business to the next level. As an entrepreneur, I have … [Read more...]

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