by Neil Patel on May 9, 2007
This post was written by Cameron Olthuis who is my business partner at ACS and is a blogger at Cameronolthuis.com.
I have to hand it to Neil, I don’t think I have ever seen anyone rise to the same level of fame within their own industry as quickly as him. A person could learn a lot from watching how Neil does it and fortunately for me I’ve had a front row view the entire time. So what are some things that I’ve noticed from watching Neil that I would contribute to his success? [click to continue…]
by Neil Patel on May 8, 2007
Time is usually our biggest enemy because there is only so much you can do in a day. If you think about it, most of our day is taken up by eating, sleeping, and working which leaves very little room for branding yourself. If you don’t have much time on your hand, here are 5 quick ways to brand yourself: [click to continue…]
by Neil Patel on May 6, 2007
MySpace, Bebo, and Facebook are just a few of the popular social networks out there that are visited by millions of people daily. They are some of the most popular sites on the web, which is why you should use them to help brand yourself. The majority of these sites are filled with young teens, but this doesn’t mean you should not use them because these young teens are going to be adults soon. Also, social network usage is growing amongst adults.
The image above is of John Edwards MySpace profile. Currently John Edwards has over 30,000 friends and if you browse through his friends you’ll notice that many of them are adults that probably have a full time jobs and are of voting age. Granted his profile is reaching out to anyone because he is looking to be the next President, but chances are thousands of individuals in your industry are also on these social sites. If you are looking to brand yourself through social networks, here’s how: [click to continue…]
by Neil Patel on May 5, 2007
Blogs are something we all read on a regular basis, but how many of you actually use them to brand yourselves? There is nothing wrong with just reading them for news or entertainment, but why not take it a step further and leverage them to brand yourself? [click to continue…]
by Neil Patel on April 26, 2007
Who wouldn’t like to get their picture in a newspaper? In most cases it is just going to build up your name and provide the perception that you are successful. Most people do this by paying a PR company, but if you don’t have much money here is how you can get covered in publications such as the Wall Street Journal and Wired Magazine: [click to continue…]
