Go beyond scheduled tweets and get a little more creative. 100x cheaper than advertising, leverage Twitter to grow your audience and drive traffic on 15 minutes per week. Hear how I grew 3 different twitter accounts to thousands of targeted followers each and a leading source of website traffic.Read More…

I love using Intercom.io to gain insight and communicate with users. However, I would love to know how my most engaged users find our app in the first place. Thankfully I've discovered a flow that works.Read More…

Perhaps you are running a non-profit and are looking to raise awareness, perhaps you are selling online courses, or even just trying to increase brand awareness, you should have some sort of conversion goal for your viewers on Periscope.Read More…

Periscope is a streaming video app owned by Twitter, and every day more than 40 years-worth of video content is streamed through this medium. Many marketers and entrepreneurs are asking themselves, *How can I leverage this emerging technology?* While the full impact of Periscope unfolds, we can glean some inspiration by some early-adopters that have used Periscope already to reach out to their audience for a deeper connection. Read More…

Have you ever wondered which direction to take your writing? After finishing up my most recent series of blog posts, I had to make a decision on which direction to take my next series. In addition, it was time to perform an analysis of my overall strategy during the past year.Read More…

Just as there are habits that should be added to an entrepreneur's routine, there are also a few toxic habits that should be controlled. These habits are common to many entrepreneurs, and those who have found success have also found ways to minimize their damage. Read More…

Hiring contractors frees you up to focus on the core competencies that move your business forward, as opposed to the mundane tasks that should be left to others. In addition, hiring an expert to cover specialized areas where appropriate allows us to grow in ways that one person could not grow a company alone. Read More…

No matter whether you write down your reflections and thoughts on paper or screen, the action of putting words to your thoughts opens up a creative process that provides insight and clarity in a way that few other exercises can. It is exactly this insight that empowers many successful entrepreneurs to rise to the top. Read More…

Many times the last thing we feel that we can make time for is exercise. Already we are stretched in a number of directions, who can take an hour out of each day to throw in another that, at first glance, doesn’t even improve the bottom line?Read More…

While an explainer video can be an expensive and time-consuming process for your business, it doesn’t have to be. There are lower-cost options to get you off the ground and running. It might be worth pursuing a lower-end DIY solution when you are just getting started (unless you have the funds), and scale up to a professionally-produced video down the road. Read More…

A high-quality blog post takes time to write. With 2 million blog posts being written every day, it can be really hard to stand out and grow your audience. By taking the content that you are publishing, and reposting it on sites like LinkedIn and Medium, you can substantially grow the number of eyes that land on your content.Read More…

Taking time away for a personal retreat is a discipline that not many professionals take seriously enough. We have enough going on in our daily lives that a break “just to think” sounds pretty unproductive. However, it is during those breaks in our routine that we discover whether or not what we are being productive in is what really matters. Read More…

Last week I had the pleasure of attending MicroConf 2015 in Las Vegas. Whether discussed during the talks on stage, in the hallway, or on a walk to dinner–these are the key takeaways that made the nearly $2,000 trip worth every penny.Read More…