The content world has officially arrived via books, websites, blogs, video, webinars, podcasts, workshops and conferences. People are stepping up and seeking guidance, education and any resources to improve their skills, impact and effectiveness. It’s required, not negotiable. This is a very positive trend given the past few years! People are more committed to getting [...]
My colleague Pierre DeBois was kind enough to quote me in his comprehensivwe book review of The Social Organization on SmallBizTrends.com. He blogs about marketing, finance, social media, and analytics at his blog Zimana. He opens the review with “Deborah Shane, author and branding strategist, once coined the phrase “raise your business metabolism.” It refers to [...]
Emarketer reports that “Interactive marketing is becoming a larger part of the marketing mix, and Forrester estimates that by 2016, online advertising spend will be equivalent to television spend today. Marketers will spend $77 billion on interactive marketing by 2016″. According to StrongMail’s annual marketing trends survey, conducted by Zoomerang, the majority (68%) of business executives worldwide said they [...]
Are you really cut out to be an entrepreneur? Is this what you really want to do, or is this a desperation tactic? Entrepreneurship as a solution to employment is fast becoming a decision many are taking the risk and making! If you have asked yourself any of these questions read the article, From Expert [...]
This is a reprint of the six part series that I wrote exclusively for Blogher.com on Brand Power. Are You Building It! When you put yourself in the stream of positivity and possibility, it naturally picks you up and points you in the direction you are supposed to be going in! We have journeyed together [...]
“There are two ways of spreading light. Being the candle or the mirror that reflects it” Edith Wharton I discovered a website in 2006, that I really connected with called Ijourney.org. It’s simply a blog and community of positive content and writing, from a very simple, human, spiritual perspective. Lot’s of common sense ideas about [...]
