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The Fortune is in the Follow Up

April 11th, 2012

I love that Podcamp exists. When Chris Brogan and Christopher Penn birthed the unconference back in 2006, I doubt even those visionaries knew it would touch all four corners of the globe and still be going strong six years later. This is my third time hosting a session at Podcamp. This year I’ll be heading a panel about the third largest social network, Pinterest, with friend and lawyer Stephen Zralek who knows a thing or 60 about internet, copyright and social media law. Joining us is the second most followed man on Pinterest, Daniel Bear Hunley, who, in addition to being Read on…

Tags: pcn12, podcampnashville, podcast, Social Media, unconference
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Guest Posts Part One: Setting Out the Welcome Mat on Your Blog

March 29th, 2012

In today’s quick vlog, I share part one of a two part series on Guest Blogging. Part one is all about guests posts on your own blog. I share the why, when and how to roll out the welcome mat on your own blog to guests. In addition, I discuss how to manage your blog’s voice, purpose, strategy, frequency, expectations and more in this video. Have you had guests posts on your blog? How did it go?  If you haven’t had guests posts before, is it something you’re considering in the future? Let me know in the comments.

Tags: blogging for business, guest blog posts, guest blogging
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The Keys to Making Money Faster

March 20th, 2012

I’m going to do something on the blog I’ve never done before, and talk about money — making it and keeping it. It might be one of the most deviant things I’ve talked about on the blog because I was raised to believe that you don’t talk about money. I grew up Catholic, and taking a vow of poverty and becoming a nun, though not nearly as practiced in my day and age, was still revered. Ironic, considering the Catholic church is one of the wealthiest in the world. Which brings me to an interesting distinction. At an institutional or Read on…

Tags: business building, business finances, get rich, wealth consciousness
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