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A Terrible LinkedIn Mistake

Speaking for LinkedIn at LinkedIn Live. Photo by Shayleen Stuto at TechnologyAdvice.

There is a terrible misunderstanding some company managers and owners are making about LinkedIn. The problem isn’t with the social network specifically, but rather, it is a problem with their misunderstanding of what LinkedIn is and how it works. I was reminded of this misconception recently, which sparked the idea of writing this article for you and hopefully said managers.

I recently had the great honor of be...

NBN33 You Don’t Get What You Don’t Ask For with Jason SurfrApp

Jason SurfrApp (also known as Jason Sadler) is an entrepreneur, action taker, and unconventional marketer. He has been recognized by media outlets around the world including The Today Show, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and CNN. Jason is a contributor to Inc., The Next Web, and Entrepreneur.com. He is also the author of Creativity For Sale: How I Made 1,000,000 Wearing T-Shirts and How You Can Turn Your Passion Into Profit.

Talking about publishing, networking, and entrepreneurship.

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NBN32 Talk About The Content Not The Channel with John Wall

John J Wall is Vice President of Marketing at EventHero. He’s the author of B2B Marketing Confessions, and co-host of the amazing Marketing Over Coffee podcast.

Talking about conference networking, podcasting, and marketing

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NBN31 There is Opportunity in Voids with John Lee Dumas

John Lee Dumas is founder and host of Entrepreneur On Fire, a top-ranked business podcast that interviews today’s most inspiring and successful entrepreneurs 7-days a week. John Lee also runs the popular online mastermind groups, Fire Nation Elite and Podcaster’s Paradise. His book, Podcast Launch: A complete guide to launching your Podcast is available from Amazon.

Talking about podcasting, networking and entrepreneurship.

NBN 31 Show Notes

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NBN30 Take it to The Meet Space with Brad Farris

Brad Farris is the principal advisor of Anchor Advisors, a Chicago area firm that specializes in helping small companies grow their businesses.

Brad is founder of EnMast.com, a small business owner community. He has published multiple e-books, how-to guides and small business tools and templates for small business owners. He is also the co-host of the amazing Breaking Down Your Business podcast with Jill Salzman.

Talking about networking at events, taking relationships from online to offline, a...

Say Hello to Ello

The Anti-Facebook

Tired of Facebook? Overwhelmed with Twitter? Still not convinced about Google Plus? Say hello to the latest social network, Ello.

I received an invitation to join Ello a few days ago. Right now, it is still invite only. However, each user receives five invitations to send to friends. When I have more, I’ll be sharing them with NBN Club members. I know you’re wondering what Ello is and how it’s different, let me explain.

Ello calls itself a simple, beautiful, ad-free social netw...

NBN29 Go Through the Business Card Stack with Alex Moore

Alex Moore is an entrepreneur and engineer. He is best known as the CEO of Baydin, the creators of sanity saving, email toolslikeBoomerang and The Email Game.

Talking about email management, networking in a new town, and following up.

NBN29 Show Notes

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Bob’s Your Uncle

Not everyone understands online sarcasm, some don’t even understand it offline. Emoticons are a very normal thing to include in casual online communication. However, not everyone understands that :-)is supposed to be a smile, and;-) is supposed to be a wink.

Do you use Microsoft Outlook for email? You probably have the popular Wingdings font installed. Your cute smile that you include in your message confuses the pants off the recipient if they use a different email client, because the smile a...

Are You Ready to Rock?

I spend a fair amount of time speaking about business networking and social media marketing at conferences and corporate events. My presentations are typically around 45 minutes. The feedback is great, but I always have this feeling that I could have shared so much more. Good news, I found a way I can.

I met Amber Hurdle when I was speaking at New Media Expo back in January. She’s a smart management coach with brilliant expertise in public relations and event management (among other things). I...

NBN17 Having an Audience is a Privilege, Not a Right with Peter Shankman

Peter Shankman isthe author of Nice Companies Finish First: Why Cutthroat Management Is Over–and Collaboration Is In, Can We Do That!: Outrageous PR Stunts That Work — And Why Your Company Needs Them, and Customer Service: New Rules for a Social-Enabled World (Que Biz-Tech). He’s the co-host of the Mistake Podcast, and he is best known as the creator of HARO – Help a Reporter Out.

Talking about the importance of networking, creating amazing content, and living in the moment.

NBN17 Show Notes

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