It’s flattering to be asked for your advice, but such a let down to know that the other party is just there to suck you of all your hard earned knowledge. If they’re serious about the project, they’ll find something of value to pay you with. Good read in Forbes.
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Can I pick your brain?
But when you still find yourself lacking answers, then apparently the FREE stuff doesn’t work. You can’t come to a professional and ask them to work for free. In essence, that is what you’re doing when you ask to pick someone’s brain.Adrienne Graham
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5 Instagram Tactics for Brands via ClickZ
No surprise these early adopters are those brands/publishers/individuals that have been active in other social media platforms. Besides news networks such as ABC, National Geographic, NPR, and NBC, fashion brands such as Burberry, Club Monaco, Gucci, KateSpadeNY, Levi’s, and Marc Jacobs are already sharing photos religiously. – Rudi Leung, ClickZ
Never turn down $6 billion
The daily deals website, which is expected to fetch a $20 billion valuation upon its stock-market debut, canceled its investor roadshow and is reevaluating plans for an initial public offering in the face of stock-market volatility, said a person familiar with the matterShayndi Rice - Wall Street Journal
So, is it really stock-market volatility or could it be that investors don’t believe Groupon’s business model can hold water in the long-term? Let’s not even consider their crazy CEO or shady accounting practices.
My wife and I have one rule: If someone offers you $6 billion, you take it.
Instantly Create Facebook Ads Without Burning Those Brain Cells
Facebook ads were never that really hard to create in the first place, but now they’ve taken most of the brain work out of it for you. Now, when you go to create a facebook ad and input your destination URL (the place where the user will go when the click on the ad) it will auto suggest an ad title, 135 characters of copy, and a corresponding image. It pulls this information from the meta description, page title and available images on the corresponding page.
The only problem I see with this is that if a user is going this route to create their ads, they’ve probably not put much time into naming their pages or doing any SEO work behind the scenes in terms of adding meta descriptions, ALT tags, etc.
Also, don’t forget to add your call-to-action!
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3 Questions Your Customers Want You To Answer
At times we get so wrapped up and focused in ourselves that we forget the real questions that your customers want you to answer. When selling any new product, service or big idea make sure you answer the following 3 questions from the customer’s point of view.
- What’s in it for me (the customer)?
- Why should I care?
- Why should I believe you?
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