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Revive your social strategy: Facebook's Professional Mode offers unlimited followers, analytics, Reels bonuses, and massive discovery for personal brands. Ditch the 'dead' myth—build your audience on a platform with 3 billion users now!
Blog in the AI era! Learn strategies to boost influence, connect, and shape the future. Grow your brand, drive traffic, and make an impact—start now!
Walk to boost productivity: exercise, sun, ideas, stress relief, no traffic. Tips from Northeast roots to Houston's car-centric streets. Start walking now!
AI Engine Optimization (AEO) revolutionizes organic marketing - get actionable strategies to optimize for AI platforms like Copilot, ChatGPT, + Perplexity.
RSS feeds -- they’re a secret weapon for bloggers and readers who want control over content. No algorithms, no noise — just updates straight from the source.
See the secret I use to stand out in a world flooded with AI content.
Read my story about my mentor's advice - and how I incorporate it today in consulting.
How I harness the power of focused books through a modern note-taking process.
Combat the ageism that affects all professionals +get my tips to stay relevant in the workforce based on my years of experience in corporate and beyond.
Learn why the personal LinkedIn Profile is key and why NOW is the time to be get ACTIVE on LinkedIn.
Gain leads by sharing personalized content on LinkedIn.
AI and generative engines make unique content vital. Create a 'Home Base' website to aggregate content, drive organic traffic, and build your brand.
See my journey pivot points and get inspiration for your own path.
GEO [Generative Engine Optimization] -- it’s not SEO. It’s a different beast and you need to learn how to harness it. CoPilot, ChatGPT, Perplexity. Get ready.
My thoughts on the famous Jim Rohn Quote.
As Threads continues to evolve, it presents a unique opportunity for early adopters to establish a strong presence and capitalize on the platform's momentum.
Never settle.
Don't lose your flock!
Push through work and personal projects. Here's my tip for clarity & wellness.
Read my personal journey of working through a hurricane - the resources I accessed, places I went, and gear used.
SEE the productivity gains.
Score lower turnover, reduced costs, + bonus service.
Push through work and personal projects. Here's my tip for clarity & wellness.
Discover the reasons why a newsletter is an essential digital marketing tool and explore a step-by-step process for crafting and distributing valuable content for your subscribers.
My thoughts on some pivotal books on work... plus discipline.
What's a simple strategy you can implement to grow a social account without dumping money into ads?
Dominate the Google Search Result page. Own your online real estate and demonstrate authority.
Being a new father and entrepreneur... the special reality you need to understand.
The ultimate productivity hack that's also the easiest.
Don't wait until January 1st for professional change. While December isn't ideal for execution, use it to prepare. Learn how to overhaul your personal brand, improve your LinkedIn presence, and start a YouTube channel. Get ready to succeed in the new year!
Watch a video on using LinkedIn Newsletters for professional engagement and get some takeways to demonstrate your authority.
Linkedin is now more important than ever before for personal branding and SEO. With over a billion users, it's a great way to reach new clients, customers, and employers. Learn how to leverage LinkedIn's new features to improve your personal brand and SEO.
Speed and content minimalism are essential for increasing profits in the age of AI. Learn how to improve your website speed and reduce content to only the most essential information.
iFrame issues with YouTube Embeds. How I fixed... #buildinpublic
Sharing my findings regarding my newsletter platform migration. #buildinpublic
Google released a devastating search algorithm update. Don't lose traffic. Make content anti-fragile.
Documenting the journey as a Web developer, entrepreneur, and digital growth specialist - wins, losses, challenges. Join me. #buildinpublic
You know New Haven Pizza is the best, right? Let’s make it at home together. I’ve optimized this recipe for the average home kitchen you won’t find anywhere else.
Creating engaging, personal video combats AI, large ad budgets, and social algorithms. Find out why it’s so important and why you need to create now.
Using an iPad as a phone is easier than you think. A few compromises but huge $ savings and freedom gained.
Emerging factors decidedly point to one direction for the future of work – solo business owner, freelancer, entrepreneur. Prepare with these insights.
As projects get more complicated, we end up creating more and more folders. As we work on multiple projects at a time, folders expand.
If you’re thinking about becoming a solopreneur, you’re up for a challenge, and you want to push yourself to be productive, fit, and effectual, read on.
Threads, the new social platform by Meta launched - is it a Twitter clone? Here’s what matters (bonus I’ll show you a time-tested writing method).
Are you reliant on external platforms - LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter that limit your reach at any time? Or do you have your own 'Home Base'?
Are you reliant on external platforms - LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter that limit your reach at any time? Or do you have your own “Home Base”?
The question: can we be ready for shocks? Or at least as ready as we can be? Can we, and our businesses, be “Military Grade”?
There is still a lot of attention on social media. Social media listening is HOT. Why do some users get massive followings? Why did I follow someone?
I’ll explore the ways I saved my soul and list the time hacks I used to accomplish heightened self-worth and goal-achievement in my solopreneur journey.
REVIEW - looking for a productivity mouse? BLACK Magic Mouse 2 & MX Master 3 for Mac are solid, with a few compromises. Let's compare.
For businesses and solopreneurs, attention equals money. More attention, more money. Our share of attention is shrinking with AI here. Let's tackle.
Phones belong on nightstands at night. Sleep only the minimum amount you need. My tips you can dream about...
BIG ideas arrest people. BIG ideas stir emotion. And BIG ideas MAKE MONEY. BIG ideas are lifelines when the financial weather gets rough.
There is technology that threatens to remove many people from the workforce, and yet, there is so much possibility.
MANY successful & wealthy people don’t write their own content. Are YOU different?
Use your mind & courage as MACHETES to clear a path to achieving new and uncomfortable personal and professional goals. Get Motivated.
Learn the methods and psychology to score that +1 connection to ramp up your career or business development goals. Take your LinkedIn game to the next level!
It seemed like a crazy idea - work outside the United States without a SIM card. Here's why it was a good idea and not crazy at all.
Take your content creation to the next level and join the short-form video revolution. You WANT to tap into the massive potential of short-form videos.
No longer do you have to post a link and see it wiz by your followers. Add it to a thread and let it live... FOREVER.
Separate your personal and business Facebook accounts to grow your brand. Learn the best strategies and tools in this comprehensive guide.
Your social accounts are getting no traction. You need discipline, NOT tools for social media management. Why?
Our world is busier and noisier. TV streaming and social media seduce us and suck our time. How can we control our time and get our personal brand noticed?
If it’s on your mind it should be on your calendar. Make goals reality by implementing calendar optimizations.
Google has always leaned heavily towards beefier content, but it would recognize lighter content. No longer. Here's the fix.
Find out why athleisure is taking over the work-from-home lifestlye and increasing comfort and productivity.
Increased energy. Increased sense of self-worth. More productivity. Better health.
Do we resort to clickbait, the style of headline writing that shocks users or deceives to score traffic? NO! See the evidence why not and prosper.
Remote work is great, but it's time to get down to business.
Learn ways to expand your reach with evergreen videos and YouTube strategies to leverage your existing assets for free.
What comes up when people type in your name or company? Good results? Bad results? Truth? Lies? What if you could control it with SEO? Learn the tricks.
Video Tips for Conversion Optimization, Video strategy, & retargeting. SEO tips for blog content conversion. Convert like a champ!
Keep your audience engaged with storytelling that's adapted to the new rules. Learn how to write content that people will actually read.
Web site users expect video when they are searching. You need to stay competitive but don't have time to create video. Solution? 'Steal' it.
When you're a consultant, direction for clients is never unclear. Learn how I keep my clients happy and why confidence is key.
Freemium means offering a basic digital product / service for free while offering a premium product/service for some monetary amount.
What’s the best solution for someone that wants lots of space but doesn’t want multiple monitors & operating system quirks?
This podcasting guide covers: voice, technique, software, equipment, & platforms.
Working nomadically is a challenge — a challenge to create multiple streams of income; a challenge to enable freedom. I outline how to do it – LOCALLY.
Go Grayscale with special iPhone settings and get focused.
Downhearted that your friends don’t like your Facebook page? Take action!
Discover how pro-broadcaster / content creator Bill Rock bridged the past and present of pro content creation.
Commentary about the importance of blogging and how it will supplant traditional media in terms of speed, user accessibility, and engagement of dialog.

