If you were interviewing for a job and they asked for your Facebook user name and password, what would you do? This appears to be a new trend…and it’s causing quite a bit of controversy! I originally became aware of this when I read a blog post by Harrison Painter. Harrison has quite a few…
So, you’ve worked hard at creating a great online presence. You never use “bad” language in your posts, you don’t provide too much information, your Grandmother would approve of your personal posts, and you’re posting about relevant information for your industry. But, you somehow feel that “something is wrong” with your online presence. Take a…
On my radio program this week, I talked with Lida Citroën about the importance of a person’s online reputation. Part of that reputation is based on someone’s “online personality.” I’ve been thinking a lot about this the last couple of weeks. If the people you’re connected with online were asked to describe you, based just…
Recently, I was asked to participate in a recipe exchange program. Now, this is a laugh, as I pretty much only cook what comes in a box or bag—but it got me thinking about other types of recipes. Specifically, developing the right “mix” of ingredients to successfully promote your business. Basically, there are three primary…
Show of hands…how many of you have posted something online that you wouldn’t say to someone’s face? Is it because you’re somewhat anonymous, hiding behind a computer monitor? Guess what. You aren’t! Although there are millions of users on the various social media sites, it’s still a fairly small world because so many people are…
