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niche: Twitter: Play Follow the Leader to Content, Trend, and Tip Riches - 10/24/08 02:04 AM
Twitter is fast becoming my go to source for news and information on Social Media tips, strategies, and trends. I have found content for my last 7 articles buried neatly in the tiny urls placed in tweets by the people I follow. What does this mean to any blogger? There's a gold mine of content to critique if you do the following:
1. Follow people in your niche and industry like Guy Kawasaki
2. Follow leaders, critical thinkers, and trend setters like Brian Solis
3. Follow companies that interest you like Elephant Pharmacy
4. Follow mass media pundits like Rick Sanchez … (3 comments)
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niche: 7 Social Networking Sites To Utilize In Your Business Networking--Don't Forget Niche Specific Sites! - 08/15/08 07:55 PM
Social Media Networking List of 7
A quick reference guide to some of the interesting social media networking giants that can be utilized in your business practices. These are in no particular order but I am a big fan of Linkedin.
Niche Strategy: The 7 listed are primarily business and social sites. Do NOT ignore the possibility of connecting and networking with people on hobby, geaneology, book, gaming, European or Regional, entertainment, or any number of other social networking sites within specific niches
The List of 7: Source
1. Bebo: 40 million users
2. Blackplanet.com: African American social networking specific with … (9 comments)
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niche: 6 Key Transition Questions: Refocusing Your Efforts For Success - 08/11/08 04:01 PM
Reuters.com published this deansguide article August 9, 2008
The following is content from author Susan Hanshaw and her new book “Inner Architect: How To Build The Life You Were Designed To Live” a self help book that enables “you to become your own life coach.” Debra Costner’s Bay Area Business Woman newspaper, Backdoorjobs.com, and the Modernwomansdivorceguide.com have all contributed excellent reviews for Susan Hanshaw’s work:
Being in between jobs doesn’t have to be experienced like the kiss of death. I know that it is natural to feel very vulnerable, yet that is what being in transition is all … (6 comments)
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niche: The New Green Economy: Where Real Estate Professionals and Affiliates Fit In? - 07/22/08 11:48 AM
Van Jones
Green for All founder Van Jones and California State Senator Darrell Steinberg team up with the Commonwealth Club of California's INFORUM division to present "Who's Building The New Green Economy?" This discussion is characterized as a "timely discussion about the intersection of environment and economy."
Real Estate Professionals and Affiliates
For any mortgage broker, Realtor, broker, builder, or construction affiliates this discussion will shed light on where the profits are going, the funding is being spent, and the niches that are being created.
Place
The Commonwealth Club, commonwealthclub.org, 595 Market Street, San Francisco
Date and Time
Thursday July … (2 comments)
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niche: The Art of "Striking Up A Conversation": Connecting With People Means Paying Attention - 07/07/08 06:49 PM
The art of striking up a conversation is often a lost art. It is one that is overlooked in today's multi digital, technology laden, sound bite sized attention spanned culture. It is a culture where more people are off into their iPod, iPhone, wifi world than ever before--so what do you do if you have forgotten how to connect?
1. Join the Crowd
Lose the iPod, headphones, laptop mentality that has you paying attention to nothing but your electronic devices
2. Tune In and Pay Attention
Listen to the crowd and if a public conversation is going on consider getting involved-if … (12 comments)
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niche: How To Win New Clients, Build A Contact List, And Become The Expert In A Niche: Employment Networking Groups Your Ticket To Leads And New Partnerships - 06/18/08 02:15 PM
During your search for outside the box networking events, a great place to look after you have found your "society charity" events is in the employment niche. One of the best sources of contacts pertinent to the author I represent has been employment networking groups.
Why Networking Groups for Employment?
Many folks are being forced out of jobs, lay offs being the first step, and need to reevaluate their financial positions. Many decide they want more from life and wish to become entrepreneurs in a field that is a passion for them--following their hearts. Others feel stressed by their expenses including … (0 comments)
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niche: Realtor Networking Tip #9: Network Outside Your Comfort Zone - 06/16/08 11:12 PM
One of the most challenging yet rewarding networking strategies you can employ is to network outside of your traditional groups, niche, or tried and true organizations. One such challenge I took on recently was to attend the Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneur meetings aka SVASE.
In my first and only SVASE meeting I met two priciples for the Venture Capital firm ONSET, a Phd working on stem cell research for Stanford, a real life journalist, and enough start up idealist to fill the entire Valley. If this were a card game, you would have to have an MBA just to … (7 comments)
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niche: Realtor's Tip To Client: San Francisco City Guides Provides Neighborhood Knowledge and History - 05/26/08 03:25 PM
One of the most intriguing, history infused, hands on methods of getting to know a San Francisco neighborhood is offered by San Francisco City Guides. The service is sponsored by the San Francisco Public Library and it is free.
The mission statement of SFCG:
“City Guides volunteers are serious about sharing the fun of discovering San Francisco and its neighborhoods. Our purpose is to preserve and perpetuate the history and folklore of San Francisco and to celebrate its rich history of cultural diversity. And in the spirit of our primary sponsor, the San Francisco Public Library, we provide this service free … (0 comments)
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Dean Guadagni
San Rafael,
CA
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Inner Architect; Inner Architect Media
Office Phone: (415) 410-7524
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Dean Guadagni is the Business Director for Inner Architect a social media marketing agency. We help businesses, corporations, and entrepreneurs understand how to utilize Web 2.0 and social media tools to deliver their value message. We perform diagnostics, create social media marketing plans, implement strategies, measure analytic information, as well as provide retainer based ongoing maintenance.
We utilize direct marketing targeted strategies to measure our clients' message effectiveness and their ongoing engagement with their audience of consumers.
This blog is an extension of http://Innerarchitect.com and my business self help real estate blog http://deansguide.wordpress.com. I write about business self help, networking, marketing, and branding. Interspersed within this core content are the techniques and tips on how to use social media like Linkedin and Twitter as well as your blog as the hub of your efforts to gain exposure and recognition with your target audience(s).
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