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We Knew It! Mark Cuban is a Geek Girl….

If you are into tech, there is a name that truly inspires us all to be daring entrepreneurs. Or maybe you just know him more as the owner of the Dallas Maverick’s basketball team or as his stint on ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars”. I know him as being a savvy businessman and a guy who is never shy about taking risks. Mark Cuban has made a living by being a risk taker and investing in many companies when it was not so hip – but he definitely saw the vision. From his sale of Broadcast.com to Yahoo! for 5.9….

Let's Get Visible: Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with Anchor Text

Do you have a LinkedIn profile? Are you still not impressed with it? Chances are you are not maximizing and optimizing it for what it’s worth, especially with specific links and anchor text. Here’s how to improve your profile for optimization. On your profile, you have links for your website(s) and blogs. If the anchor text still says, “My Company” and “My Blog”, you are obviously missing out on some great search data for Google and other search engines. Try this instead. Look at the image to the left where the red circle is (click on the image for a….

The utimate dream team Advisory Board an entrepreneur could have…

When in the course of human events, as an entrepreneur, working day, night, and weekends on your business, or your “baby” as frenzied entrepreneurs like myself will apt to call it, and after you have finally gotten to the point and suddenly realize that you really don’t know everything, something clicks in your noggin and you start thinking logically instead of emotionally. You start thinking of big picture instead of tunnel vision. You – literally – start asking for help. You start actually believing what all those business books and blog posts by successful business people, that maybe what you….

What's This Follow Friday Thingie?

Since it is Friday and I am often asked what this “Follow Friday” thingie is, I thought I would just put up a quick post on Follow Friday, or as we denote this on Twitter as #followfriday. #followfriday is a fun sort of game/Twitter trend to engage people to follow your recommended users and assist others in finding new and interesting Tweeps, or Twitter Peeps. Tweeps are people with a mutual following. It follows the use of “Hashtags”, which are used to identify a “topic” on Twitter. You simply add # in front of what you want to identify as….