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How To: Use Social Media As Personal Development Tools

December 27, 2010

Donna Maria shares how social media can help small business owners achieve more in life and in business.

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How To Nurture Life’s Most Important Relationships

July 12, 2010

Donna Maria shares personal thoughts and commentary on how to nurture and preserve life’s most important relationships.

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Five Specific Actions You Can Take To Build Your Personal Brand

June 3, 2010

Each day, small business owners fail to maximize the most valuable asset they have: themselves. They invest hours creating marketing copy that touts the benefits of their products. They spend a small fortune on a website. They plunk down thousands on ingredients, supplies, labels and everything else. While those things are important, none of them [...]

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How Disqus Can Help You Be Successful Online

April 1, 2010

Donna Maria shares how using Disqus and other blog content management systems create influence and help you expand your brand.

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The Value of the ReTweet

February 8, 2010

Last year, at my invitation, several members of IBN gathered in our private online networking area to discuss how we could support each other on Twitter. It was decided that on Fridays, each participant would select a person, comment on one of their blog posts and then ReTweet the post on Twitter. The goal was [...]

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New Johnson Family House Rules

December 16, 2009

My eight year old daughter is far more organized than I was at her age. She likes to make lists. In fact, on Friday nights, she often makes a list of all the things everyone in the house needs to do on the following Saturday. Much of the time, the lists focus on toys she [...]

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How Blog Comment Policies Lend Credibility To Your Blog

December 13, 2009

The comments at my three blogs are always helpful, professional and polite, even when they disagree with my commentary. In fact, the only comments I reject are spam or comments that simply make no sense, usually because they are riddled with spelling and grammatical errors. I am also a frequent commenter at other people’s blogs. [...]

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Indies On Assignment: Assignment No. 1: Beef Up Your Brand!

November 24, 2009

In the 1980′s, a popular commercial for a chain of fast food restaurants featured two elderly ladies praising the “bigness” and “fluffiness” of a hamburger bun. A third lady looks more closely and hollers, “Where’s the beef?” The circus-like music in the background reminds of us how ridiculous it is to praise a flashy hot [...]

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