Your personal brand isn’t a project, it’s a lifestyle

A series of short observations on personal branding, AI, creativity, and modern marketing—why showing up matters, why efficiency can be overrated, and where real advantage is emerging.
LinkedIn engagement down? Here’s why.

LinkedIn engagement has been a key strategy to building credibility, authority, and visibility. But an algorithm overhaul just turned the social media marketing world upside down.
Why Gated Content Kills Your Marketing Success

Gated content is a popular way to create leads for a marketing strategy. This post describes why this popular tactic is working against you.
The biggest mistake content creators make today

This is an examination of the biggest mistake content creators make today. It’s an improbable problem that is probably looking you right in the face every day.
The ROI of creators: An inspiring influence marketing case study

A startup resort in rural Alabama struggled until a determined marketer turned it into an influence marketing case study.
Why you need to ditch LinkedIn as your content platform

LinkedIn might be the most important social platform for business but if you depend on it to publish your content, you’re making a mistake.
Who’s responsible for social media addiction? Me and you.

The marketing industry is creating social media addiction. In a way, that’s our job. What happens when we cause harm in the service of our customers?
What is the ROI of a blue check mark?

Should you fork over the bucks to become validated on social media? Dennis Yu helps us determine the ROI of a blue check mark
Does social media marketing still matter? Not like you think.

Social media marketing is popular and important, but most people don’t consider that it is just the beginning of the process to create emotional bonds and customer advocacy.
Five things you need to change on your website right now

These common website mistakes can be corrected in an hour.